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Babes in Toyland is a 1997 Animated Musical directed by Don Bluth's brother Toby Bluth, very, very loosely based on the original operetta. Over the years, I have heard that the film has mostly been getting a negative reception, and my reaction to it based on my memory of the film was "yeah, it wasn't anything special". Even now, I still feel that way, but being in a nostalgia mood and expressing my thoughts on the better known "Babes in Toyland" films in the past, I might as well take a closer look at the version that I was once so anxious to watch, to see if it has gotten any worse or slightly better. Orphan siblings Jack and Jill are sent to Toyland to live with their evil uncle Barnaby Crookedman three days before Christmas. Though initially reluctant to take the kids, he agrees once he learns that they brought money with them to help pay for their care, intending to use it to further his own plans, and tosses them in his dusty attic. In the mean time, Tom Piper returns from

Prologue Legendary history of Despair and Hope So, you know of Dasher, and Dancer, and Prancer and Vixen. Comet, and Cupid and Donner and Blitzen. But do you recall the most famous reindeer of all? Because this..............if not the story that all of you are familiar with. In fact, despite what many people have been led to believe, the reindeer with a shiny nose, which you could could even say glows, only existed in the world of seasonal holiday song and fiction. Everything ever told of this iconic christmas hero was once only a character in a christmas song whose fame from that single jingle sparked a long legacy of christmas stories that always told of the same thing. Of a young reindeer who is born with a nose that shines like a shimmering ruby of illuminated scarlet in the night sky, who was shunned by his own kind for this single difference, and thus treated as an outcast among them for the crime of being different: that is until a Christmas eve that was veiled in snow