Review of The Man Who Invented Christmas (2017) by Les S — 19 May 2018

It is slow and dark. Why are all movies lately so dark one can barely make out the people on screen.

This review of The Man Who Invented Christmas (2017) was written by Les S on 19 May 2018.

The Man Who Invented Christmas has generally received positive reviews.

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By Bill S (2,971) on 12 Apr 2018

A terrific spin on how A Chistmas Carol was written.....Bravo…

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By Belmar M (44) on 15 Mar 2018

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