A Christmas Carol & Top 5 Favorite "Scrooges" (Replay from 2019)

Book Vs. Movie Podcast

"A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens

the 2009 Jim Carey Animated Movie

Plus, the Margos Pick Their "Top 5 Scrooge Performances"

The Margos continue their holiday celebrations with the all-time classic "A Christmas Carol"  by Charles Dickens. There have been hundreds of adaptations on the theme of Scrooge and his ultimate salvation, but only one features stop-motion animation and Jim Carey so we pair the discussion with Disney's A Christmas Carol, directed by Book Vs. Movie favorite Robert Zemeckis.

We had SO much fun recording this episode!  

Topics we cover here:

The Margos each pick our favorite "Scrooge" adaptation
The incredible life story of Charles Dickens and the reasons he wrote A Christmas Carol
How England changed how they celebrate Christmas after the publication
Our favorite adaptations of the work
Jim Carey’s frenetic performance

Clips used:

Sir Patrick Stewart reading

Jim Carey as the Ghost of Christmas past & Scrooge

Vanessa Williams's “Sleigh Ride”

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