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Holiday Feast for the Imagination
As we head into the holiday season, Hollywood has prepared a feast of the imagination—and this year, it looks like there is something for everyone. We’ve picked four upcoming films to preview. You might love them all, or perhaps only one fires your synapses. In any case, it looks like on of the more interesting line-ups of recent years.
Disney’s A Christmas Carol. In his apparent attempt to appear in every Christmas classic ever written, Jim Carrey returns to holiday fare in Robert Zemeckis’s Disney’s A Christmas Carol. Carrey plays not only Ebenezer Scrooge in the 3-D film made with the same process as The Polar Express, but Ghosts Past, Present and Future as well. Colin Firth and Gary Oldman also star. Will either be fabulous or a very expensive turkey. Opens November 6.
The Fantastic Mr. Fox. The combo of director Wes Anderson and the dark children’s tale of Roald Dahl is intriguing, to say the least. The “claymation”-style adds yet another dimension. The film tells the story of Mr. Fox and his “hen heckling, turkey taking and cider sipping, nocturnal, instinctive adventures.” This story has been made more »
