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* When seeing the Christmas Yet to Come, Ebenezer Scrooge is the only one to see Bob Cratchit's raw, unfiltered, soul-wrenching despair over the death of Tiny Tim, [[AngstWhatAngst after he hid it from his family]]. Just staring into that broken face from a man who was so jovial and happy is one of the biggest breaking moments for Scrooge. He knows it's all his fault, and he wants desperately to apologize and comfort Bob, but he can't because Bob can neither see nor hear him. What clinches it is the look on his face as he looks at Bob. Just...''[[MyGodWhatHaveIDone the look on his face]]''...
** Even before that his heartbroken face when the family confirms that, yes, Tiny Tim is dead.
** Even before that his heartbroken face when the family confirms that, yes, Tiny Tim is dead.
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* When seeing the Christmas Yet to Come, Ebenezer Scrooge is the only one to see Bob Cratchit's raw, unfiltered, soul-wrenching despair over the death of Tiny Tim, [[AngstWhatAngst after he hid it from his family]]. Just staring into that broken face from a man who was so jovial and happy is one of the biggest breaking moments for Scrooge. He knows it's all his fault, and he wants desperately to apologize and comfort Bob, but he can't because Bob can neither see nor hear him. What clinches it is the look on his face as he looks at Bob. Just...''[[MyGodWhatHaveIDone the look on his face]]''...
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* When Scrooge learns Tiny Tim might die, the Ghost of Christmas Present quotes something Scrooge said earlier, "If he is to die, he'd better do it and decrease the surplus population!" Scrooge's face says it all.
** In more ways than one--the Ghost of Christmas Present [[ShapeshifterGuiltTrip mimics Scrooge's face and voice to spit the old man's words back at him]]. Scrooge gets a serious look at how cruel he'd been only ''hours'' ago and it's clear he's already regretting it.
** In more ways than one--the Ghost of Christmas Present [[ShapeshifterGuiltTrip mimics Scrooge's face and voice to spit the old man's words back at him]]. Scrooge gets a serious look at how cruel he'd been only ''hours'' ago and it's clear he's already regretting it.
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* When Scrooge learns Tiny Tim might die, the Ghost of Christmas Present quotes something Scrooge said earlier, "If he is to die, he'd better do it and decrease the surplus population!" Scrooge's face says it all.
** In more ways than one--theThe Ghost of Christmas Present [[ShapeshifterGuiltTrip mimics Scrooge's face and voice to spit the old man's words back at him]]. Scrooge gets a serious look at how cruel he'd been only ''hours'' ago and it's clear he's already regretting it.
** In more ways than one--the
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** Going into meta territory, the Blu-Ray release includes an option to watch, via picture-in-picture, an assemblage of the motion capture footage taken of the actors synced to the finished film/soundtrack. Seeing the bones of this particular scene, with the actors in a blindingly white-walled room in wired suits and facial sensors that make them resemble residents of [[Film/{{Tron}} The Grid]], is no less moving than the finished project because the performers are simply that expressive.
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* When seeing the Christmas Yet to Come, Ebenezer Scrooge is the only one to see Bob Cratchit's raw, unfiltered, soul-wrenching [[AngstWhatAngst despair after he hid it from his family]]. Just staring into that broken face from a man who was so jovial and happy is one of the biggest breaking moments for Scrooge. What clinches it is the look on his face as he looks at Bob. Just...''[[MyGodWhatHaveIDone the look on his face]]''...
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* When seeing the Christmas Yet to Come, Ebenezer Scrooge is the only one to see Bob Cratchit's raw, unfiltered, soul-wrenching despair over the death of Tiny Tim, [[AngstWhatAngst despair after he hid it from his family]]. Just staring into that broken face from a man who was so jovial and happy is one of the biggest breaking moments for Scrooge. He knows it's all his fault, and he wants desperately to apologize and comfort Bob, but he can't because Bob can neither see nor hear him. What clinches it is the look on his face as he looks at Bob. Just...''[[MyGodWhatHaveIDone the look on his face]]''...
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** Going into meta territory, the Blu-Ray release includes an option to watch, via picture-in-picture, an assemblage of the motion capture footage taken of the actors synced to the finished film/soundtrack. Seeing the bones of this particular scene, with the actors in a blindingly white-walled room in wired suits and facial sensors that make them resemble residents of [[Film/{{Tron}} The Grid]], is no less moving than the finished project because the performers are simply that expressive.
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** Scrooge's face does ''indeed'' say it all--the Ghost of Christmas Present [[ShapeshifterGuiltTrip mimics Scrooge's face and voice to spit the old man's words back at him]].
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** Scrooge's face does ''indeed'' say it all--the In more ways than one--the Ghost of Christmas Present [[ShapeshifterGuiltTrip mimics Scrooge's face and voice to spit the old man's words back at him]].him]]. Scrooge gets a serious look at how cruel he'd been only ''hours'' ago and it's clear he's already regretting it.
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** Scrooge's face does ''indeed'' say it all--the Ghost of Christmas Present [[ShapeshifterGuiltTrip mimics Scrooge's face and voice to spit the old man's words back at him]].
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* Scrooge's only love Belle leaves him because he continues to seek wealth and has lost love for her in his quest for money. The scene is entirely without music and shown in Scrooges dank office. The pain from Belle is clear and Scrooge doesn't make more than a token resistance to her breaking off their engagement.
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* Scrooge's only love Belle leaves him because he continues to seek wealth and has lost love for her in his quest for money. The scene is entirely without music and is shown in Scrooges Scrooge's dank office. The pain from Belle is clear and Scrooge doesn't make more than a token resistance to her breaking off their engagement.
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* When seeing the Christmas Yet to Come, Ebenezer Scrooge being the only one to see Bob Cratchit's raw, unfiltered, soul-wrenching [[AngstWhatAngst despair after he hid it from his family]]. Just staring into that broken face from a man who was so jovial and happy is one of the biggest breaking moments for Scrooge. What clinches it is the look on his face as he looks at Bob. Just...''[[MyGodWhatHaveIDone the look on his face]]''...
** Even before that his heartbroken face when the family confirms that, yes Tiny Tim is dead.
* Scrooge's reaction when he sees his name on the tombstone is pretty hard hitting here too, especially with this line in particular:
** Even before that his heartbroken face when the family confirms that, yes Tiny Tim is dead.
* Scrooge's reaction when he sees his name on the tombstone is pretty hard hitting here too, especially with this line in particular:
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* When seeing the Christmas Yet to Come, Ebenezer Scrooge being is the only one to see Bob Cratchit's raw, unfiltered, soul-wrenching [[AngstWhatAngst despair after he hid it from his family]]. Just staring into that broken face from a man who was so jovial and happy is one of the biggest breaking moments for Scrooge. What clinches it is the look on his face as he looks at Bob. Just...''[[MyGodWhatHaveIDone the look on his face]]''...
** Even before that his heartbroken face when the family confirms that,yes yes, Tiny Tim is dead.
* Scrooge's reaction when he sees his name on the tombstone is prettyhard hitting hard-hitting here too, especially with this line in particular:
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* When Scrooge learns Tiny Tim might die, ghost of Christmas Present quotes something Scrooge said earlier, "If he is to die, he'd better do it and decrease the surplus population!" Scrooge's face says it all.
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* When Scrooge learns Tiny Tim might die, ghost the Ghost of Christmas Present quotes something Scrooge said earlier, "If he is to die, he'd better do it and decrease the surplus population!" Scrooge's face says it all.
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* In a way, [[AndIMustScream the fate of Jacob Marley and fellow ghosts like him]]: Marley is doomed after death to carry the chain he forged in life through his greed and selfishness, wandering the world forever without rest or peace and bearing witness to the people he could've helped in life but chose to ignore. Even worse, Marley makes it clear that the pattern on Scrooge's chain is identical to his own, only Scrooge's chain has only gotten heavier and longer in the seven years since Marley's passing. It's only hinted at in this adaptation that had Scrooge not taken heed from the three spirits and reformed, he would've been doomed to suffer a fate even worse than Marley!
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* In a way, [[AndIMustScream the fate of Jacob Marley and fellow ghosts like him]]: Marley is doomed after death to carry the chain he forged in life through his greed and selfishness, wandering the world forever without rest or peace and bearing witness to the people he could've helped in life but chose to ignore. Even worse, Marley makes it clear that the pattern on Scrooge's chain is identical to his own, only Scrooge's chain has only gotten heavier and longer in the seven years since Marley's passing. It's only hinted at in this adaptation that passing; had Scrooge not taken heed from the three spirits and reformed, he would've been doomed to suffer a fate even worse than Marley!
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* In a way, [[AndIMustScream the fate of Jacob Marley and fellow ghosts like him]]: Marley is doomed after death to carry the chain he forged in life through his greed and selfishness, wandering the world forever without rest or peace. Even worse, Marley makes it clear that the pattern on Scrooge's chain is identical to his own, only Scrooge's chain has only gotten heavier and longer in the seven years since Marley's passing. It's only hinted at in this adaptation that had Scrooge not taken heed from the three spirits and reformed, he would've been doomed to suffer a fate even worse than Marley!
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* In a way, [[AndIMustScream the fate of Jacob Marley and fellow ghosts like him]]: Marley is doomed after death to carry the chain he forged in life through his greed and selfishness, wandering the world forever without rest or peace.peace and bearing witness to the people he could've helped in life but chose to ignore. Even worse, Marley makes it clear that the pattern on Scrooge's chain is identical to his own, only Scrooge's chain has only gotten heavier and longer in the seven years since Marley's passing. It's only hinted at in this adaptation that had Scrooge not taken heed from the three spirits and reformed, he would've been doomed to suffer a fate even worse than Marley!
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* In a way, [[AndIMustScream the fate of Jacob Marley and fellow ghosts like him]]: Marley is doomed after death to wear the chain he forged in life through his greed and selfishness, wandering the world forever without rest or peace. Even worse, Marley makes it clear that the pattern on Scrooge's chain is identical to his own, only Scrooge's chain has only gotten heavier and longer in the seven years since Marley's passing. It's only hinted at in this adaptation that had Scrooge not taken heed from the three spirits and reformed, he would've been doomed to suffer a fate even worse than Marley!
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* In a way, [[AndIMustScream the fate of Jacob Marley and fellow ghosts like him]]: Marley is doomed after death to wear carry the chain he forged in life through his greed and selfishness, wandering the world forever without rest or peace. Even worse, Marley makes it clear that the pattern on Scrooge's chain is identical to his own, only Scrooge's chain has only gotten heavier and longer in the seven years since Marley's passing. It's only hinted at in this adaptation that had Scrooge not taken heed from the three spirits and reformed, he would've been doomed to suffer a fate even worse than Marley!
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** In a way, [[AndIMustScream the fate of Jacob Marley and fellow ghosts like him]]: Marley is doomed after death to wear the chain he forged in life through his greed and selfishness, wandering the world forever without rest or peace. Even worse, Marley makes it clear that the pattern on Scrooge's chain is identical to his own, only Scrooge's chain has only gotten heavier and longer in the seven years since Marley's passing. It's only hinted at in this adaptation that had Scrooge not taken heed from the three spirits and reformed, he would've been doomed to suffer a fate even worse than Marley!
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** In a way, [[AndIMustScream the fate of Jacob Marley and fellow ghosts like him]]: Marley is doomed after death to wear the chain he forged in life through his greed and selfishness, wandering the world forever without rest or peace. Even worse, Marley makes it clear that the pattern on Scrooge's chain is identical to his own, only Scrooge's chain has only gotten heavier and longer in the seven years since Marley's passing. It's only hinted at in this adaptation that had Scrooge not taken heed from the three spirits and reformed, he would've been doomed to suffer a fate even worse than Marley!
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* During "the Ghost of Christmas Past"backstory, we see a child Scrooge alone at a school for boys, up to his teenhood. While this is mixed with Heartwarming as his younger sister Fanny comes to get him and bring him home for Christmas, we come to realize the reason he is so bitter towards Fred and refuses to befriend him....Fred was Fannys son and Fanny died giving birth to him.
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* During "the Ghost of Christmas Past"backstory, Past" backstory, we see a child Scrooge alone at a school for boys, up to his teenhood. While this is mixed with Heartwarming as his younger sister Fanny comes to get him and bring him home for Christmas, we come to realize the reason he is so bitter towards Fred and refuses to befriend him....Fred was Fannys Fanny's son and Fanny died giving birth to him.
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[[caption-width-right:350:''It's all your fault Mr. Scrooge!'']]
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*Scrooge's only love Belle leaves him because he continues to seek wealth and has lost love for her in his quest for money. The scene is entirely without music and shown in Scrooges dank office. The pain from Belle is clear and Scrooge doesn't make more than a token resistance to her breaking off their engagement.
*During "the Ghost of Christmas Past"backstory, we see a child Scrooge alone at a school for boys, up to his teenhood. While this is mixed with Heartwarming as his younger sister Fanny comes to get him and bring him home for Christmas, we come to realize the reason he is so bitter towards Fred and refuses to befriend him....Fred was Fannys son and Fanny died giving birth to him.
*During "the Ghost of Christmas Past"backstory, we see a child Scrooge alone at a school for boys, up to his teenhood. While this is mixed with Heartwarming as his younger sister Fanny comes to get him and bring him home for Christmas, we come to realize the reason he is so bitter towards Fred and refuses to befriend him....Fred was Fannys son and Fanny died giving birth to him.
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* When Scrooge learns Tiny Tim might die, ghost of Christmas Present quotes something Scrooge said earlier. Scrooge's face says it all.
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* When Scrooge learns Tiny Tim might die, ghost of Christmas Present quotes something Scrooge said earlier. earlier, "If he is to die, he'd better do it and decrease the surplus population!" Scrooge's face says it all.
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** Even before that his heartbroken face when the family confirms that, yes Tiny Tim is dead.
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* Even though his face may not show it, as he looks at the corpse of Jacob Marley, Scrooge's voice betrays a hint of grief upon uttering the words "As a doornail." This suggests that he [[OnlyFriend genuinely cared about his friend and partner]] and will miss him.
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* When seeing the Christmas Yet to Come, Ebenezer Scrooge being the only one to see Bob Cratchit's raw, unfiltered, soul-wrenching despair after he hid it from his family. Just staring into that broken face from a man who was so jovial and happy is one of the biggest breaking moments for Scrooge. What clinches it is the look on his face as he looks at Bob. Just...''[[MyGodWhatHaveIDone the look on his face]]''...
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* When seeing the Christmas Yet to Come, Ebenezer Scrooge being the only one to see Bob Cratchit's raw, unfiltered, soul-wrenching [[AngstWhatAngst despair after he hid it from his family.family]]. Just staring into that broken face from a man who was so jovial and happy is one of the biggest breaking moments for Scrooge. What clinches it is the look on his face as he looks at Bob. Just...''[[MyGodWhatHaveIDone the look on his face]]''...
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-->'''Scrooge:''' Why show me this if I am passed all hope!?
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-->'''Scrooge:''' Why show me this if I am passed past all hope!?
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-->'''Scrooge:''' Why show me this if I am passed all hope!?
-->'''Scrooge:''' Why show me this if I am passed all hope!?
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* When seeing the Christmas Yet to Come, Ebenezer Scrooge being the only one to see Bob Cratchit's raw, unfiltered, soul-wrenching despair after he hid it from his family. Just staring into that broken face from a man who was so jovial and happy is one of the biggest breaking moments for Ebenezer. Scrooge. What clinches it is the look on Ebenezer's his face as he witnesses it.looks at Bob. Just...''[[MyGodWhatHaveIDone the look on his face]]''...
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* While it's also [[NightmareFuel horrifying]], the 2009 version's portrayal of [[HumanoidAbomination Ignorance and Want]] shows that despite their monstrous appearance, they too are tragic figures, being born of mankind's worst qualities (unwillingness to learn and deprivation caused by neglect) and shows that if people like Scrooge don't change their ways, children like Ignorance and Want will be driven to lives of crime and madness in their adulthoods.
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* When seeing the Christmas Yet to Come, Ebenezer being the only one to see Bob Cratchit's raw, unfiltered, soul-wrenching despair after he hid it from his family. Just staring into that broken face from a man who was so jovial and happy is one of the biggest breaking moments for Ebenezer. What clinches it is the look on Ebenezer's face as he witnesses it. Just...''[[MyGodWhatHaveIDone the look on his face]]''...
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