New on DVD and Blu-ray: THE MAN WHO INVENTED CHRISTMAS (2017)

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Product Description: The Man Who Invented Christmas tells the magical journey that led to the creation of Ebenezer Scrooge (Christopher Plummer), Tiny Tim and other classic characters from A Christmas Carol. Directed by Bharat Nalluri (Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day), the film shows how Charles Dickens (Dan Stevens) mixed real life inspirations with his vivid imagination to conjure up unforgettable characters and a timeless tale, forever changing the holiday season into the celebration we know today.

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Directed by Bharat Nalluri ("Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day"), the biopic "The Man Who Invented Christmas" is an adaptation of Les Standiford' novel "The Man Who Invented Christmas: How Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol Rescued His Career and Revived Our Holiday Spirits", and it tells the story of how Charles Dickens (Dan Stevens) created the timeless holiday classic "A Christmas Carol", inspired by his own father (Christopher Plummer).

The film also stars Jonathan Pryce, Morfydd Clark, Simon Callow, Miriam Margolyes and Ian McNeice.

"The Man Who Invented Christmas" opened in select theaters on November 22nd, 2017. It received mostly positive reviews, praising the film's revisionist look at a classic story and the strong cast.

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In Theaters: COCO, THE MAN WHO INVENTED CHRISTMAS, DARKEST HOUR and CALL ME BY YOUR NAME

This week in theaters we have only one new wide release, which is Disney and Pixar's highly acclaimed (what a surprise) new film "Coco". However, there are a handful of really great new limited releases, as well, including "The Man Who Invented Christmas", an intriguing look at the creation of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol", the Winston Churchill biopic "Darkest Hour" featuring an awards-caliber from Gary Oldman, and the acclaimed romantic drama "Call Me By Your Name".

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New Soundtracks: THE MAN WHO INVENTED CHRISTMAS (Mychael Danna)

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Composer:
Mychael Danna

Total Time:
44:24

Label:
Decca Records

Purchasing Links:
CD, MP3, iTunes

Release Date
November 17, 2017

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