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Charles Dickens classic tale follows miser Ebenezer Scrooge as he lives his life soley focused on how much money he makes. Scrooge lives like a pauper despite his wealth. Scrooge’s assistant Bob Cratchit must work with only a few coals for warmth. Scrooge condemns Cratchit’s request for the entire day off on Christmas day, calling [...]

Halloweentown’s pumpkin king Jack Skellington does not understand or appreciate Christmas. Jack stumbles upon Christmas Town and is totally taken with the idea of Christmas. Jack is convinced he can do Christmas better than Santa and takes on the daunting challenge of running Christmas. The Nightmare Before Christmas is an original animated Christmas tale from [...]

Rango is the story of a chameleon who is on a car trip with his owners when fate lands him on his own stranded in the desert. Rango has a wild imagination, so what better place for him to end up than in the Wild West? Rango walks into the town of Dirt where they [...]

Max is a hyperactive, disobedient little boy who acts wild and ignores his mother’s pleas to behave. Max has a vivid imagination which leads him into trouble on a regular basis. In the movie version when Max disobeys his mother he runs away from home to find a new land filled with ferocious wild creatures [...]

George Bailey is an everyman, a regular guy who dreams of being a great architect only to put aside his dreams to run the family business and loan. When a banking mistake by George’s uncle puts the family business on the brink of disaster, George wishes he was never born, and in the process experiences [...]

Ralphie desperately wants a Red Ryder 200-shot Carbine Action Range Model BB rifle for Christmas and is determined to convince Santa he deserves this perfect gift. Ralphie faces obstacle after obstacle to get his favorite BB gun. Ralphie’s parents are against him owning such a dangerous toy, warning he’ll put out someone’s eye or injure [...]

Alice In Wonderland is the film adaptation of Lewis Carroll’s well known story. This time Alice is older and making life decisions, many of which she’d like to escape at the moment, including a marriage proposal. Alice succeeds in escaping her problems by falling down the rabbit hole into an other worldly adventure. How magical [...]

This stop motion animation movie is a fun one with an interesting story and clever characters. Director Wes Anderson wrote the screenplay from the Roald Dahl novel of the same name. The story follows Mr. and Mrs. Fox, who live in a burrow. Mr. Fox makes his living stealing chickens and after being caught, is [...]

Night At The Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian is the sequel to the popular Night At The Museum movie starring Ben Stiller. The movie continues the storyline of the museum pieces coming alive at night. The plot centers around Larry Daley, who gave up his security guard position to become a successful inventor, shilling his [...]

If you are looking for a perennial Christmas movie that guarantees laughs, “Elf” is the answer. Ferrell is the perfect man boy, much like Tom Hanks in “Big” or Robin Williams in “Hook”. Ferrell plays Buddy who is found abandoned as a baby by Santa’s head elf, played with deadpan charm by Bob Newhart. Buddy [...]