Title says it all. He sells Scrooge better than any other movie adaptation I’ve seen.

  • @AngryCommieKender@lemmy.world
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    15 months ago

    It’s also the only version I’m aware of where they gave Dickens a character as the Narrator. The fact that he is portrayed by Gonzo just makes it that much better.

  • Scratch
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    05 months ago

    The way he plays it straight makes the movie.

    • @WoolyNelson@lemmy.world
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      15 months ago

      “Muppet Christmas Carol” works because Michael Caine treats the Muppets as fellow actors.

      “Muppet Treasure Island” works because Tim Curry treats himself as a fellow muppet.