Santa vs. the Snowman 3D

The instant holiday classic Santa vs. the Snowman 3D, is showing through Jan. ... Full Review

That said, and despite lacking any truly breath-taking 3-D imagery, the film still looks good and has a good sense of humor. This is a very funny sequence. ... Full Review

the film's major successes are truly magical and inspired In fact, the romance here, though limited in duration is as good as in a any other good romance film. ... Full Review

Like any great madcap comedy, it escalates and escalates until becoming a farce of monumental proportions, all with great results.....Don't be fooled by the cute-as-a-button animation and holiday images conveyed by the words Santa and Snowman .....Writer/director John A. Davis (from the mind of Steve Oedekerk) has put together an amazing tale that combines innocent sweetness with wicked parody, including the film's Empire Strikes Back....While Winters is as fabulous as expected (and other voice actors like ... Full Review

The Steve Oedekerk-John A. Davis "Santa vs. the Snowman 3-D" is as bright and shiny as a Christmas tree ornament, and among other treats, it creates the illusion of snowflakes falling right into the viewer's lap. The Imax 3D-animation medium, with its razor-sharp, breathtaking, large-scale, deep-perspective images and all manner of fantastic effects, is dazzling in its possibilities, but the holiday message of the 37-minute "Santa vs. the Snowman" leaves a lot to be desired. ... Full Review

It may seem unusual to create a holiday movie that combines Santa and warfare, but it's perhaps related to children's obsession with video games, which aren't generally known for their genteel plot lines. There are elves happily singing as they work away on toys; there's a jovial Santa (voiced by Jonathan Winters) who delivers cups of hot chocolate. ... Full Review