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Newsweek US
|November 25, 2022
FOR TIM ALLEN, REVISITING HIS ICONIC LEAD ROLE IN THE SANTA CLAUSES November 16, Disney+) was more than just creating content” for a nostalgic streaming audience. We had a great responsibility.”
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For Allen, who is humbled” to be reminded that I have been part of Santa Clause,” he wanted the new miniseries to make sense for the adults like me.” Part of that meant filling in some holes left by the original 1994 film, The Santa Clause. There’s a wonderful scene where I meet up and get kind of chastised by all the other Santas that have come and gone.” But ultimately what makes the role so relatable is it’s about a guy’s journey and about making sacrifices.” That’s something Allen can relate to, given that his wholesome onscreen persona can be at odds with his onstage comic image. For Allen, who says sometimes censorship is required,” it’s about how you communic
This story is from the November 25, 2022 edition of Newsweek US.
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