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Kids holiday collection

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Kids holiday collection

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The 12 days of Christmas: (animated) Ever wonder how that silly Christmas carol, "The Twelve Days of Christmas," got started? Well, it all begins when Sir Carolboomer sends his bumbling squire, Hollyberry, to steal the Christmas list of the hard-to-please Princess Silverbelle. Featuring a great variety of musical styles from Motown, Doo-Wop, to Country & Western, plus an Elvis impersonator! Phil Hartman (SNL, News Radio) lends his voice talentMagic Gift of the Snowman: (animated) A magical snowman takes two children on the adventure of a lifetime in this original animated feature, a beautiful reminder that a positive attitude can keep us hopeful and happy no matter how old we are. Landon entertains his sister Emery Elizabeth, whose illness seems to make her weaker every day, with stories about the coolest guy on the planet - Snowden the Snowman, who comes alive to save the dayThe Toy Shop: (animated) Locked in a deserted old English toy shop, Katherine and her stuffy cousin Matthew meet some very special friends. Their fantasy world becomes a nightmare when Master Jack, the evil Jack-in-the-box who wants to rule Toydom and make Katherine his queen, casts a spell that shrinks her to the size of a doll. General Jim leads his ragtag band of toys into battle - but if they can't capture Jack's magic locket before sunrise, Katherine will stay small forever! Experience the kind of mirthful magic that grownups never believe in this heartwarming tale in the tradition of Toy StoryA Carol Christmas: (live action) Tori Spelling (Beverly Hills, 90210), William Shatner (Star Trek) and Gary Coleman (Diff'rent Strokes) shine in this light-hearted update of the Dickens classic. Carol Cartman (Spelling) says "Bah, humbug" to the clichés of her fellow talk-show host, Dr. Bob (Shatner), and especially to a live Christmas Eve show her producer has planned. But during a pre-show nap, her late Aunt Marla takes Carol on a holiday journey, complete with Ghosts of Christmas Past and Present. Soon, this Scrooge-like celebrity is shown the life she should have led, the life she causes other to lead ... and the fate that might await her, if she doesn't show some holiday spirit!The Nutcracker: (animated) Seven-year-old Marie receives a very special gift - a mysterious Nutcracker. When the house falls dark and silent, Marie discovers that this is no ordinary Nutcracker, but one who was transformed into a wooden toy by the curse of the evil Madame Mouserink. To break the curse, the Nutcracker must win the love of Marie and defeat the malicious, seven-headed Mouse King. With a battalion of toy soldiers brought to life, the Nutcracker defeats the wicked Mouse King and breaks the spell. This enduring tale of love, friendship and Christmas magic is the perfect family holiday treat

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animation and live action