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Released in theaters in 3D in 2009, A Christmas Carol was Disney's third film retelling of the classic story following 1983's Mickey's Christmas Carol and 1992's The Muppet Christmas Carol.
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Simon Thompson, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
Starring Emma Watson as Belle and Dan Stevens as the Beast, the film was a faithful retelling of the original, featuring many of the iconic musical numbers.
—Kelsie Gibson, People.com, 15 Dec. 2024
Leave a comment View Comments In fact, most of the visual direction came from a fashion journal written in 1838 — the exact year of Egger’s retelling.
—Leah Dolan, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
In an emotional retelling, Foxx remembers being dizzy, frustrated, and stubbornly resistant to both physical and mental therapy.
—Krystie Lee Yandoli, Rolling Stone, 11 Dec. 2024
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Simon Thompson, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
Starring Emma Watson as Belle and Dan Stevens as the Beast, the film was a faithful retelling of the original, featuring many of the iconic musical numbers.
—Kelsie Gibson, People.com, 15 Dec. 2024
Leave a comment View Comments In fact, most of the visual direction came from a fashion journal written in 1838 — the exact year of Egger’s retelling.
—Leah Dolan, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
In an emotional retelling, Foxx remembers being dizzy, frustrated, and stubbornly resistant to both physical and mental therapy.
—Krystie Lee Yandoli, Rolling Stone, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Retelling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/retelling. Accessed 7 Jan. 2025.
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