- MOVIE
- 12:01 PM, Mar 29
worthy stab at mixing old and new, a vintage tale done with some fresh dazzle and a reminder that the movies can still bring the wowby Chris Vognar [Dallas Morning News ]
Watching this film is like watching an animated diorama in a department store windowby Colin Covert [Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune ]
This Christmas Carol seems like a pale ghost of Dickens' magical Christmas classicby Claudia Puig [USA Today ]
there's nothing in this new "Christmas Carol" that improves on the originalby Stephen Whitty [Newark Star-Ledger ]
overstuffed like a holiday goose with such showy, dizzying and over-the-top, action-movie-type set piecesby Duane Dudek [Milwaukee Journal Sentinel ]
not uninterestingby Carrie Rickey [Philadelphia Inquirer ]
likely won't be remembered in six yearsby Joe Neumaier [NY Daily News ]
fails to breathe any life into the story and is ultimately something of a disappointmentby Matthew Turner [ViewLondon ]
eerie rather than wondrousby Joe Williams [St. Louis Post-Dispatch ]
bring up the scare quotient in Dickens' classic storyReview rate : C+ by Gary Thompson [Philadelphia Daily News ]