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The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause Movie Review

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Actors: Tim Allen, Elizabeth Mitchell, Judge Reinhold, Wendy Crewson, Eric Lloyd
Review Summary and Plot Commentary about The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
    Basically in this third installment of Santa Clause series, Santa is a family man and he strives to keep his family happy and on the other hand he battles with Jack Frost. Jack Frost is the villain trying to take over Christmas as usual.

    Once again it's Christmas time Santa is on his holidays and mischievous Jack Frost is on a mission to try to take over the Santa's holidays. Jack is about to find out the secret place of the North Pole where Santa lives. Mrs. Claus is sad because she is missing her parents. So Scott sends out the invites to his in-laws to share the holiday festivities with him followed by the upcoming birth of baby Claus with expectant wife named Carol also known as Mrs. Claus (Elizabeth Mitchell). Santa tells the his clueless in-laws that he is a toy-maker in Canada to keep his own identity and North Pole location a secret and then he disguises Christmas Town with maple-leaf flags, even the annoying little elves also known as "the tiny Canadians" who goes around saying "Eh?"

    Santa and his family including son Charlie, ex-wife Laura Miller, her husband, Neil Miller and their daughter, Lucy they all together with head elf Curtis will stop Jack in his cunning scheme to control the North Pole.

    This movie is also known as "Santa Clause 3" and "Santa Clause III". This movie is rated G for General Audiences.Filming Locations are Los Angeles, California USA.

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Analysis of The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
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Plot
Comedy, primarily Yes
Time/era of movie: - present (2000-2010)
Kind of comedy - holiday comedy
How much humor v. drama - Mostly humor, but some serious drama

Main Character
Identity: - Male
Profession/status: - unemployed
Age: - long lived adults
Has magical powers? Yes
Magical/mental powers of main character: - super strength - is very quick
Hair color? - white
Hair type - (man) short/standard wavey
Body type - (man) fat
Events of movie makes character more... - sensitive
Ethnicity/Nationality - White (American)
How sensitive is this character? - soggy whimpering jelly muffin
Sense of humor? - Strong but gentle sense of humor
Intelligence - Genius

Secondary Main Character
Identity: - Female
Hair color - blonde
Hair style - (woman) medium/shoulderlgn straight
Body type - (woman) ample bosom & buttocks
How much in movie? - 90%-100%
Ethnicity/Nationality - White (American)

Main Adversary
Identity: - Male
Age: - 20's-30's
Profession/status: - criminal
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in: - 80%
Hair color - white
Hair type - (man) short/standard wavey
Body type - (man) skinny
Ethnicity/Nationality - White (American)
How sensitive is this character? - hard edged
Sense of humor - Strong but gentle sense of humor
Intelligence - Very much smarter than other characters

Setting
United States Yes
Ice Caps? Yes
Where? - North Pole

Style
Accounts of torture and death? - no torture/death
Movie makes you feel... - full of laughter
Any profanity? - Occasional swearing
If lots of song/dance... - lot of singing and dancing
If this is a kid's movie... - Ages 5-10
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