Melissa Wade, Northern Arizona University

Although most of the cast is played by cute puppets, the film is one of the most faithful adaptations of Charles Dickens’ famous novel.

Angelica Rovinski, Arcadia University

The main character of the iconic tale ‘A Christmas Carol’ serves as an example of why kindness is more important than anything else all year round.

Sonia Noorbakhsh, UC Berkeley

People might think that they have a clear idea of what these festive towns look like — but do they know that they can make them practically any theme they want?

Angelica Rovinski, Arcadia University

Dr. Seuss’ children’s story has been met with multiple adaptations and mountains of success due to the appeal of its main character.

Anne Buzzell, Hillsdale College

If you’re looking for more than a quick beach read this summer, try these.

Maria Alvarado, Savannah College of Arts and Design

The Christmas-horror genre combines the spirit of the holidays with spooky, chair-gripping fear—and it’s awesome.