If Charles dickens were alive today, and watched his story on the big screen he would be delighted. This movie captures his short novel perfectly. The way Dickens describes the characters are so fine that it would be hard for a director to cast people to play each part. In the film although the actors seem to fall completely into their character’s and seems to bring alive the essence of Dickens’s vocabulary on …showed first 75 words of 454 total…

…showed last 75 words of 454 total…period. In all, I think that the book- to- movie sequence, in this instance gave the reader more insight to what Dickens was trying to do with this book. It opens up your mind more to actually see a human form turned into a miserly man with a bitter mouth and old features. The film also had scenes that helped capture the fright and sorrow of old scrooge better than I think words could describe.