9 Reasons The Muppet Christmas Carol Should Have Won an Oscar9 Reasons The Muppet Christmas Carol Should Have Won an Oscar (by New Trend Diaries) #newtrend Walt Disney Unforgiven won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1993. You know what didn’t win? The Muppet Christmas Carol! For that, the Academy remains… unforgiven. (Nailed it.) The Muppet Christmas Carol isn’t just a great holiday movie or a great Muppet movie; it’s a great piece of classic American cinema. Michael Caine cries real, human tears multiple times, yells, screams, and gives a career-defining performance as Ebenezer Scrooge, and he does all of this while talking to Muppets. Sure, Jim Henson wasn’t around when the story was first written, but we have a feeling Charles Dickens‘ original intention for this legendary tale was for it to involve frogs, pigs and whatever Gonzo is. Here’s why we think the film was majorly snubbed for not winning an award: RELATED: 5 reasons “Christmas Shoes” is the worst song ever written Walt Disney 1. It’s adapted from ...
Posted on: Wed, 10 Dec 2014 23:01:53 +0000
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