Much like the recent “Goodbye Christopher Robin,” “Professor Marston and the Wonder Women,” “Saving Mr. Banks,” or the originator of the genre, “Shakespeare in Love,” “The Man Who Invented Christmas” is a meta story. It’s the story of the story. Instead of re-telling “A Christmas Carol” for the umpteenth time, the film focuses on how Charles Dickens wrote the defining holiday classic in a feverish six week period, defying expectations and changing how future generations would view the yuletide season as a whole. It was adapted for film …
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