Arthur is a rare example of a remake trumping the original in virtually every regard. »»
Christmas has become exactly what it never should have become and that's overly commercialized. It is no longer just about being together with family and friends, giving to others, and enjoying the spirit of the season. Christmas has grown to become about receiving gifts, spending the most money, and buying the most lavish presents one can find. Trees are decked out in ornaments and lights you can't touch because they're too expensive. The stockings hung by the chimney were hung with care but only because they are made of fine silk. Children don't even care anymore what's in the present boxes but how many of them there are. Let us not ever forget, though, who brings all of those gifts to us and fills those stockings. The main man himself...Santa Claus. »»
