
the curmudgeonly movie lover’s unpleasant Advent calendar: December 4
Wreck the halls (then click or tap).

Wreck the halls (then click or tap).
I bet Morgan Freeman would be awesome as Scrooge…
Okay, so it’s not a movie. But Blackadder’s Christmas Carol is my favorite variation on the beloved Charles Dickens story of one man’s dramatic change of heart. Remember, though, dear reader, to take into account that I am a heartless bitch — anyone with an ounce of sentiment will be thoroughly appalled by this entirely mean-spirited black comedy.