Originally Posted By BrnardM I just rewatched The Santa Clause and marveled at how great this movie is, especially compared to the sequels. In the scene where they first reach the north pole there is a beautiful song playing. Does anyone know what it's called?
Originally Posted By basil fan I just watched it, too, but I don't knwo the answer. Sorry. Was the soundtrack ever released? If so, it might be found there. Great Mouse Detective <a href="http://www.whatsitsgalore.com/basil/bakerst.html" target="_blank">http://www.whatsitsgalore.com/...rst.html</a>
Originally Posted By ToonKirby Imdb lists two songs that aren't traditional Christmas songs: "The Bells of Christmas" - Performed by Loreena McKennitt "Christmas Will Return" - Performed by Brenda Russell and Howard Hewett <a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0111070/soundtrack" target="_blank">http://www.imdb.com/title/tt01...undtrack</a>
Originally Posted By BrnardM Kirby gets the prize with "The Bells of Christmas". Thanks so much, I've been pulling out Christmas music and needed to get this one onto my list!
Originally Posted By matthewdort The sequels totally turned me off to The Santa Clause, but I saw it on TBS the other night and couldn't believe how good it was. Unlike a lot of Disney live-action movies, it's really held up over time.
Originally Posted By EmmaJayne Aww seeing this has made me want to go and rent it right now. It's one of several movies me and my brother watched right before Christmas when we we're kids.. I'm definitely going to find a night we're both home and hire it. The sequels really we're terrible though which is a real shame.
Originally Posted By basil fan EmmaJayne, your post makes me feel old! I saw both sequels and thought they were nothing special. But the original is still great IMO. It is very...original! The Ballad of Gilligan's Trial <a href="http://www.whatsitsgalore.com/etc/gilligan.html" target="_blank">http://www.whatsitsgalore.com/...gan.html</a>
Originally Posted By TheRedhead Here's where I'm obviously weird... I hated the first one. It bored me. I found it charmless. I couldn't figure out why it was so popular. But then I loved the second one. I loved the woman who played Mrs. Claus. I thought the whole thing was adorable. I will agree about the third one though. Hoo boy. It felt like everyone involved in that film had a gun to their heads. Maybe they did?
Originally Posted By basil fan I liked the part in 2 where Santa gave toys to the grown-ups. I'm still a toy-lover at my age, so it struck a chord with me. Other than that, nothing. My favortie character in the first movie is Bernard, and I hated the way his entire personality was changed in 2, so that was a big drawback for me. Gilligan's Island Glitches <a href="http://www.whatsitsgalore.com/glitch/giglitch.html" target="_blank">http://www.whatsitsgalore.com/...tch.html</a>
