A Christmas Carol & Top 5 Favorite "Scrooges" (Replay from 2019)

Book Vs. Movie Podcast<br /><br />"A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens<br /><br />the 2009 Jim Carey Animated Movie<br /><br />Plus, the Margos Pick Their "Top 5 Scrooge Performances"<br /><br />The Margos continue their holiday celebrations with the all-time classic "A Christmas Carol"  by Charles Dickens. There have been hundreds of adaptations on the theme of Scrooge and his ultimate salvation, but only one features stop-motion animation and Jim Carey so we pair the discussion with Disney's A Christmas Carol, directed by Book Vs. Movie favorite Robert Zemeckis.<br /><br />We had SO much fun recording this episode!  <br /><br />Topics we cover here:<br /><br />The Margos each pick our favorite "Scrooge" adaptation<br />The incredible life story of Charles Dickens and the reasons he wrote A Christmas Carol<br />How England changed how they celebrate Christmas after the publication<br />Our favorite adaptations of the work<br />Jim Carey’s frenetic performance<br /><br />Clips used:<br /><br />Sir Patrick Stewart reading<br /><br />Jim Carey as the Ghost of Christmas past & Scrooge<br /><br />Vanessa Williams's “Sleigh Ride”<br /><br />Book Vs. Movie podcast <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bookversusmovie/" rel="noopener">https://www.facebook.com/bookversusmovie/</a><br /><br />Find us in Apple Podcasts.<br /><br />Twitter @bookversusmovie <a href="http://www.bookversusmovie.com" rel="noopener">www.bookversusmovie.com</a><br /><br />Email us at <a href="mailto:bookversusmoviepodcast@gmail.com">bookversusmoviepodcast@gmail.com</a><br /><br />Margo D. @BrooklynFitChik <a href="http://www.brooklynfitchick.com" rel="noopener">www.brooklynfitchick.com</a> <a href="mailto:brooklynfitchick@gmail.com">brooklynfitchick@gmail.com</a><br /><br />Margo P. @ShesNachoMama <a href="http://thechingonahomesteader.weebly.com/" rel="noopener">http://thechingonahomesteader.weebly.com/</a>