Female Friday It’s Christmas, Carol is a 2012 A Christmas Carol adaptation produced for The Hallmark Channel in the U.S. This is only the second time I’ve put it on the annual blog. It’s Christmas, Carol belongs to the increasing number of adaptations with a female lead. It’s one of […]
2001’s A Christmas Carol: The Movie is incredibly misnamed. The ambitious self-proclamation of its title doesn’t come close. It was released theatrically in Britain with only a DVD release in the U.S. It is animated and runs a bit more than an hour. The DVD has an edited beginning and […]
Female Friday The last decade of the 20th Century introduced the first adaptation of A Christmas Carol where the main character of Scrooge, at least, is portrayed as a female instead of male. The 1990’s gave us at least two: first 1995’s Ebbie or Miracle at Christmas: Ebbie’s Story, followed […]
ZogHogg Studios’ A Christmas Carol was released in December of 2018. It’s been available to rent or purchase digitally. This adaptation takes place mostly in Scotland, thus giving us the first live-action Scottish Ebenezer Scrooge. If we want to be nit-picky, the first Scottish Scrooge was the animated character Scrooge […]
Musical Monday This musical version of A Christmas Carol is 2004’s adaption of a hit stage musical. I don’t watch it every year, usually skipping a few years between viewings. This is the first time I’ve watched it two years in a row; doing so hasn’t changed my perceptions. Be […]
Female Friday Everyday is Christmas is one of the more recent adaptations of A Christmas Carol with a female lead. It features pop singer Toni Braxton who also serves as an executive producer. Originally presented as one of the standard Christmas offerings in 2018 by the Lifetime cable channel, it […]
This is the first entry of the year for a version of A Christmas Carol that is a first-time viewing for me. With a 2019 creation date, this short independent offering had only appeared as an Amazon Prime offering this year. I never approach any first-time viewing of A Christmas […]
Advent 2020 begins, which means I begin start my annual marathon viewing & reviewing of different versions and adaptations of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. As usual, this year is a new blog and site address. As stated in previous intros, I have loved A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens ever since […]