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I had the great good fortune to interview Peggy Lee. Her memories of working with Walt Disney and his team were warm and upbeat.

~Leonard Maltin

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I think the people who are making Christmas-themed movies today feel that people are more cynical about Christmas. There's more of an edge.

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When Tim Allen made The Santa Clause, I thought that was a delightful film. It took a modern sensibility but layered onto it a kind of sentiment.

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I think people in Hollywood are afraid of sentiment because they think audiences will reject it.

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Television is what made It's a Wonderful Life the classic it is today.

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A Christmas Carol is such a fool-proof story you can't louse it up.

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Movie theaters still exist in spite of all of the alternatives that are available, video and video-on-demand and DVD and streaming video and all of these things.

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Beauty and the Beast became the first animated feature ever nominated for best picture.

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Polar Express is not an attempt to do animation. It is a technology-based film.

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Everyone is looking for the sure thing. They are looking to hedge their bet. They think the way to do that is to go with a proven quantity, a remake of something you have already seen. That is their mindset.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Critic

Born: December 18th, 1950

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