The Wizard's Christmas (2014)
ジャンル : ファミリー, アニメーション, ファンタジー
上映時間 : 1時間 25分
演出 : Colin Curwen, Caleb Hystad
シノプシス
Long ago in a faraway land, a young wizard's apprentice named Alerik discovers a pathway under the wall that surround his land to a shining city alive with the magic of Christmas.
日々繰り返される祭りの準備に憂鬱なハロウィンの王様ジャックは、ある日、偶然クリスマスの世界へ迷い込む。その華やかさに魅了された彼は、ハロウィン風クリスマスの計画を思いつく。しかし、サリーはそんなジャックを心配している。
Bitter and hateful, the Grinch is irritated at the thought of a nearby village having a happy time celebrating Christmas. Disguised as Santa Claus, with his dog made to look like a reindeer, he decides to raid the village to steal all the Christmas things.
エベニザー・スクルージ(ジム・キャリー)は、部下の事務員(ゲイリー・オールドマン)や甥(コリン・ファース)に怒鳴り散らし、クリスマス・イブの日も、周囲に温かい言葉ひとつかけることもなく、金勘定に勤しんでいた。しかし、クリスマスの精霊が彼の目の前に現れ、自分の過去、現在、未来を巡る旅へと連れ出され、埋もれた真実を知っていく。そしてスクルージは、嫌われ者だった自分を見つめ直し、心を開こうとする…。
サンタクロースの息子で次男坊のアーサーは、誰よりもクリスマスを愛しているが不器用で、今は手紙係としてサンタ宛ての手紙を読み、心をこめた返事を書いていた。そしてクリスマスイブの日。英国のコーンウォール州の小さな町、トレルーに住むグウェンという女の子がリクエストしたピンクの自転車が、ラッピング担当の妖精ブライオニーのミスで配達されていないことが分かる。アーサーは彼女に自転車を届けるため出発する。
A retelling of the classic Dickens tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, miser extraordinaire. He is held accountable for his dastardly ways during night-time visitations by the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future.
On Christmas Eve, divorced dad Scott Calvin and his son discover Santa Claus has fallen off their roof. When Scott takes the reins of the magical sleigh, he finds he is now the new Santa, and must convince a world of disbelievers, including himself.
Better watch out! The big guy in red is coming to town once again. This time, Scott Calvin -- also known as Santa Claus -- finds out there's an obscure clause in his contract requiring him to take on a wife. He has to leave the North Pole to fulfill his obligations, or else he'll be forced to give up his Yuletide gig.
When young Buddy falls into Santa's gift sack on Christmas Eve, he's transported back to the North Pole and raised as a toy-making elf by Santa's helpers. But as he grows into adulthood, he can't shake the nagging feeling that he doesn't belong. Buddy vows to visit Manhattan and find his real dad, a workaholic publisher.
Determined to unseat Steve Finch's reign as the town's holiday season king, Buddy Hall plasters his house with so many decorative lights that it'll be visible from space! When their wives bond, and their kids follow suit, the two men only escalate their rivalry - and their decorating.
今年は恒例のクリスマスパーティーをしないと決めたクランク夫妻。ツリーもなし、飾りつけもなしと決め込んだ2人に、近所の風当たりは強くなっていき...。
Kris Kringle's daughter, Noelle, sets off on a mission to find and bring back her brother, after he gets cold feet when it's his turn to take over as Santa.
When his dysfunctional family clashes over the holidays, young Max is disillusioned and turns his back on Christmas. Little does he know, this lack of festive spirit has unleashed the wrath of Krampus: a demonic force of ancient evil intent on punishing non-believers.
身寄りのない思春期ど真ん中の子供、ビリー。ある日突然、彼は魔術師からスーパーパワーをゲット!「シャザム!」それは、最強でサイコーな魔法の言葉!これを唱えれば、筋肉ムッキムキ!稲妻バッキバッキ!のスーパーヒーローに変身できるのだ!ヒーローオタクのフレディといっしょに、悪ノリ全開!止まらない!そんなスーパーパワー絶賛ムダづかい中のビリーの前に、科学者Dr.シヴァナが現れる。手に入れたスーパーパワーのために、フレディがさらわれてしまう…ビリーはついにヒーローとして目覚める!
クリスマス近いゴッサムシティ。市民は謎の怪人ペンギンの出現に戦慄していた。一方、市の電力を独占しようとたくらむ実業家マックスは、秘密を知った秘書セリーナを殺害しようと窓から突き落す。命を取りとめた彼女は女性の犯罪者、キャットウーマンとなって社会とマックスに復讐を誓う。やがて手を組んだキャットウーマンとペンギンは、マスコミ操作でネガティブキャンペーンを張り、邪魔者バットマンを追放しようたくらむ。
世界で最もクリスマスを愛している街フーヴィル。そんなフーヴィルに再びクリスマスの季節がやって来た。街中がクリスマス気分で大騒ぎとなっている中、ただ一人クリスマスを嫌う人物がいた。クランベット山に住むいたずら好きでひねくれ者の男グリンチだ。ルー・フーの娘シンディはそんなグリンチのことが気になっていた。そしてある日、シンディは地下室でグリンチに出会う。
人間やエルフ、ドワーフなどが共存する平和な世界アゼロス。だがある時、滅びゆく異世界ドラエナーを捨てたオーク族がアゼロスに侵攻を開始した。人間たちは強力な魔力を持つガーディアン、メディヴの力を借りて来るべき戦いに備える。そんな中、アゼロスの騎士ローサーは、人間とオークのハーフであるガローナと出会い、戦争を避けようと試みる。2人は同じくこの戦いに疑問を抱く高潔なオークの戦士デュロタンに接触する。
ニューヨークのデパートで、サンタクロースとして雇われた白ヒゲの老人クリス・クリングル。クリングルのサンタは評判を呼ぶが、彼は「自分は本物のサンタだ」と主張し、ついには裁判が開かれる――
ニューヨークのTV局に勤める若社長フランクは、視聴率と金儲けのために生きる傲慢な男。クリスマスの夜、そんな彼の前に3人のゴーストが現れる……。ビル・マーレイ主演の現代版『クリスマス・キャロル』。
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- Written by Colin Curwen, Producer
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