the curmudgeonly movie lover’s unpleasant Advent calendar: December 24

Oh-o, click or tap for tidings of bitterness and melancholy…

Every Christmas it's just as inconvenient as the Christmas before. -- Ebenezer Scrooge

Stream A Christmas Carol (aka Scrooge):
• Amazon US [rent or buy]
• Amazon UK [rent or buy]
• Apple TV UK [rent or buy]

Read my review of A Christmas Carol (aka Scrooge).


the curmudgeonly movie lover’s unpleasant Advent calendar

December 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24

(This is a rerun of a project I did in 2007. That’s long enough ago that it’s worth bringing back!)

See also my all I want for Christmas: curated cinema holiday countdown for 2024.
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Emma
Mon, Dec 24, 2007 3:05pm

Merry Christmas! I adore your blog

Johnny
Johnny
Tue, Dec 25, 2007 5:45pm

Merry Xmas Mj, hopefully yours was better then mine, I got a mean Hang over

Steve Gagen
Steve Gagen
Fri, Dec 24, 2021 6:51pm

I love the Alistair Sim Scrooge – haven’t seen the 1999 version you mention in your review. Will get that film ASAP!
I really can’t get enough versions of A Christmas Carol. I live them all! Can there be any other story that has as many filmed versions?