Disney’s A Christmas Carol - Part 1 of 10 [Movie]

tinyurl.com A Christmas Carol is a 2009 film written and directed by Robert Zemeckis. It is an adaptation of Charles Dickens novel story of the same name and stars Jim Carrey in a multitude of roles, including Ebenezer Scrooge as a young, middle-aged, and old man, and the three ghosts who haunt Scrooge.[4] The 3-D film was produced through the process of performance capture, a technique Zemeckis previously used in his films The Polar Express (2004) and Beowulf (2007).[4] A Christmas Carol began filming in February 2008, and was released on November 3, 2009 by Walt Disney Pictures.[5] It received its world premiere in London, coinciding with the switching on of the annual Oxford Street and Regent Street Christmas lights, which in 2009 had a Dickens theme.[6][7] The film was released in Disney Digital 3-D and was the first Disney movie in IMAX 3-D. It is also Disney’s third film retelling of A Christmas Carol following Mickey's Christmas Carol and The Muppet Christmas Carol. The film also marks Jim Carrey's first role in a Walt Disney Pictures film (the first Disney film that Carrey had a role in was Simon Birch in 1998 released the the company's Hollywood Pictures banner). Ebenezer Scrooge (Jim Carrey), a bitter and miserly, old moneylender at a counting house in 1843, London, holds everything that embodies the joys and spirit of Christmas in contempt, refusing to visit his cheerful nephew, Fred's Christmas dinner party with his family, and forcing his underpaid employee ...

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