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** Mrs. Mavilda firing Judy. In a movie where everyone speaks in a dull monotone, Mrs. Mavilda sounds ''insane''.
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--> Mrs. Mavilda: ''GET OUT''! Pack your things ''right'' '''now'''! ''YOU'RE'' '''FIRED'''!!
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** The plot would have been over before it began if the mayor (who is not in any way supportive of Mavilda's abuse) took more than a passing glance at the children before handing his huge bags of money to Mavilda.
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** The plot would have been over before it began if the mayor (who is not in any way supportive of Mavilda's abuse) took more than a passing glance at the children before handing his huge bags of money millionaire duck currency to Mavilda.
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** Especially with that godforsaken ''blinking.'' Many of the movie's scenes show absolutely no movement when the characters are on screen. Except for the fucking blinking. And it's rather unsettling.
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** Especially with that godforsaken ''blinking.'' Many of the movie's scenes show absolutely no movement when the characters are on screen. Except for the fucking blinking. And it's rather unsettling.unsettling.
***"[[WebVideo/TheNostalgiaCritic I'll get you, my frozen, awkwardly blinking pretties! And your repeated two frames of animation, too! Ah-ha-hahahahahaha!]]"
***"[[WebVideo/TheNostalgiaCritic I'll get you, my frozen, awkwardly blinking pretties! And your repeated two frames of animation, too! Ah-ha-hahahahahaha!]]"
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* UncannyValley: The movie spends its entire running time jumping in and out of the valley.
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* UncannyValley: The movie spends its entire running time jumping in and out of the valley.valley.
** Especially with that godforsaken ''blinking.'' Many of the movie's scenes show absolutely no movement when the characters are on screen. Except for the fucking blinking. And it's rather unsettling.
** Especially with that godforsaken ''blinking.'' Many of the movie's scenes show absolutely no movement when the characters are on screen. Except for the fucking blinking. And it's rather unsettling.
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* Broken Aesop: "You always win when you are good." Even in context the aesop doesn't work.
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* Broken Aesop: BrokenAesop: "You always win when you are good." Even in context the aesop doesn't work.
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I felt someone needed to put out that the \"moral\" was broken.
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* Broken Aesop: "You always win when you are good." Even in context the aesop doesn't work.
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** The film's attempt at a moral "You always win when you are good" comes of as this. It comes off as needlessly added in, simplistic in its message, not to mention having nothing to do with Christmas.
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** What little legitimate emotionality Anna being reunited with her [thought then to be dead] daughter is ruined by [[http://kenbrasai.tumblr.com/image/71347030976 this]] showing up for a couple of seconds ''right in the middle of the scene''.
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** What little legitimate emotionality Anna Judy being reunited with her [thought then to be dead] daughter is ruined by [[http://kenbrasai.tumblr.com/image/71347030976 this]] showing up for a couple of seconds ''right in the middle of the scene''.
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* EvilIsSexy: Mrs. Mavilda
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** What little legitimate emotionality Anna being reunited with her [thought then to be dead] daughter is ruined by [[http://kenbrasai.tumblr.com/image/71347030976 this]] showing up for a couple of seconds ''right in the middle of the scene''.
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** Mrs. Mavilda firing Judy. In a movie where everyone speaks in a dull monotone, Mrs. Mavilda sounds ''insane''.
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* SoBadItsHorrible
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** The orphan explaining how he when he's sad, he likes to pretend the tree in the backyard is hugging him. Though unintentional, Judy's heavy-lidded oh-you've-got-to-be-kidding-me reaction is what really sells it.
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** The orphan explaining how he when he's sad, he likes to pretend the tree in the backyard is hugging him.him when he's sad. Though unintentional, Judy's heavy-lidded oh-you've-got-to-be-kidding-me reaction is what really sells it.
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* SoBadItsGood
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* SoBadItsGoodSoBadItsGood: Some people have referred to this as Film/TheRoom of Christmas specials, what with everything being so badly done that it's hilarious.
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* TheyJustDidntCare: Try looking at the abysmal animation and voice actors that sound like they're half brain dead, and ''try'' not to come to this conclusion.
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* TheyJustDidntCare: Try looking at the abysmal animation and voice actors that sound like they're half brain dead, dead and ''try'' not try ''not'' to come to this conclusion.
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* SoBadIt'sHorrible
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* SoBadIt'sHorribleSoBadItsHorrible
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* SoBadItsHorrible
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* SoBadItsHorribleSoBadIt'sHorrible
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* {{Narm}}: The orphan explaining how he when he's sad, he likes to pretend the tree in the backyard is hugging him. Though unintentional, Judy's heavy-lidded oh-you've-got-to-be-kidding-me reaction is what really sells it.
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* {{Narm}}: {{Narm}}:
** The orphan explaining how he when he's sad, he likes to pretend the tree in the backyard is hugging him. Though unintentional, Judy's heavy-lidded oh-you've-got-to-be-kidding-me reaction is what really sellsit.it.
** Judy apathetically exclaiming her husband's name: "....[[CreepyMonotone Raaaaaayyyy....]]"
** The orphan explaining how he when he's sad, he likes to pretend the tree in the backyard is hugging him. Though unintentional, Judy's heavy-lidded oh-you've-got-to-be-kidding-me reaction is what really sells
** Judy apathetically exclaiming her husband's name: "....[[CreepyMonotone Raaaaaayyyy....]]"
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* IdiotPlot: The plot would have been over before it began if the mayor (who is not in any way supportive of Mavilda's abuse) took more than a passing glance at the children before handing his huge bags of money to Mavilda.
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* IdiotPlot: IdiotPlot:
** The plot would have been over before it began if the mayor (who is not in any way supportive of Mavilda's abuse) took more than a passing glance at the children before handing his huge bags of money toMavilda.Mavilda.
** Also, Judy could easily have reported Mavilda to the mayor as soon as Mavilda lost the money in that poker game - it's not like Mavilda could have hidden the fact that she hadn't bought any new clothes or toys like the mayor told her to do upon any actual inspection. The film does make a slight effort to justify this by having Mavilda threaten to evict Judy and her children if word of the abuse gets out, never mind that Mavilda will have no authority to do so if she gets fired, as she almost certainly would.
** The plot would have been over before it began if the mayor (who is not in any way supportive of Mavilda's abuse) took more than a passing glance at the children before handing his huge bags of money to
** Also, Judy could easily have reported Mavilda to the mayor as soon as Mavilda lost the money in that poker game - it's not like Mavilda could have hidden the fact that she hadn't bought any new clothes or toys like the mayor told her to do upon any actual inspection. The film does make a slight effort to justify this by having Mavilda threaten to evict Judy and her children if word of the abuse gets out, never mind that Mavilda will have no authority to do so if she gets fired, as she almost certainly would.
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* Narm: The orphan explaining how he when he's sad, he likes to pretend the tree in the backyard is hugging him. Though unintentional, Judy's heavy-lidded oh-you've-got-to-be-kidding-me reaction is what really sells it.
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* Narm: {{Narm}}: The orphan explaining how he when he's sad, he likes to pretend the tree in the backyard is hugging him. Though unintentional, Judy's heavy-lidded oh-you've-got-to-be-kidding-me reaction is what really sells it.
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* Narm: The orphan explaining how he when he's sad, he likes to pretend the tree in the backyard is hugging him. Though unintentional, Judy's heavy-lidded oh-you've-got-to-be-kidding-me reaction is what really sells it.
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* IdiotPlot: The plot would have been over before it began if the mayor (who is not in any way supportive of Mavilda's abuse) took more than a passing glance at the children before handing his huge bags of money to Mavilda.
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** Santa’s unnerving pitch-shifted voice sounds positively Satanic.
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* TheyJustDidntCare: Try looking at the abysmal animation and voice actors that sound like they're half brain dead, and ''try'' not to come to this conclusion.
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* TheyJustDidntCare: Try looking at the abysmal animation and voice actors that sound like they're half brain dead, and ''try'' not to come to this conclusion.conclusion.
* UncannyValley: The movie spends its entire running time jumping in and out of the valley.
* UncannyValley: The movie spends its entire running time jumping in and out of the valley.
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* SoBadItsGood
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* SoBadItsGoodSoBadItsGood
* TheyJustDidntCare: Try looking at the abysmal animation and voice actors that sound like they're half brain dead, and ''try'' not to come to this conclusion.
* TheyJustDidntCare: Try looking at the abysmal animation and voice actors that sound like they're half brain dead, and ''try'' not to come to this conclusion.
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* AccidentalNightmareFuel: Some of the facial expressions are creepy.
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* NightmareFuel: Some of the facial expressions are creepy.
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* AccidentalNightmareFuel: Some of the facial expressions are creepy.
