FilmJabber Movie Reviews
Facebook Movie GroupTwitter Movie FollowGoogle+ Movie Group

Login | Join | Help

Search

Arthur Christmas (2011) - Movie Details

Share:
| More
Arthur Christmas movie poster
FilmJabber
A-
Users
NA
Rate this movie
Rate It:
My Grade
NA
Buy DVD at Amazon
Release Date: November 23, 2011
On DVD: November 6, 2012
Genre: Family, Comedy
Director: Sarah Smith, Barry Cook
Writer: Peter Baynham, Sarah Smith
Cast: James McAvoy, Hugh Laurie, Jim Broadbent, Bill Nighy, Imelda Staunton, Ashley Jensen
Studio: Sony Pictures Animation
Official site: arthurchristmas.com
Running Time: 98 minutes
MPAA Rating: Rated PG for some mild rude humor

Set on Christmas night, the story of Arthur Christmas at last reveals the incredible, never-before seen answer to every child's question: 'So how does Santa deliver all those presents in one night?' The answer: Santa's exhilarating, ultra-high-tech operation hidden beneath the North Pole. But at the heart of the film is a story with the ingredients of a Christmas classic – a family in a state of comic dysfunction and an unlikely hero, Arthur, with...

Full synopsis »

Movie Review

It's worth celebrating when Hollywood produces a Christmas movie that's actually worth watching. There's a reason why the most popular holiday movies are from yesteryear: it's hard, apparently, to make a movie that sincerely captures the Christmas spirit. Over the last decade, Tim Allen and Vince Vaughn have combined to almost singlehandedly destroyed the genre, giving us such disasters as Santa Claus 3, Christmas with the Kranks, Fred Claus and Four Christmases. There hasn't been a good holiday-themed movie since 2003's Elf.

Full movie review »

Movie Photos

Hot Stories From Around the Web

blog comments powered by Disqus