Today for Day 5 of our 12 Days of Christmas Reviews we’ll be taking a look at Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1964). This is the classic stop motion TV special that originally aired on NBC. If you are familiar with the song then you already have a pretty good idea what the movie is about, except for Hermey the elf obsessed with dentistry, he’s new. In this telling Rudolph is born to Donner, one of Santa’s reindeer. It quickly becomes obvious that he is different, and despite his amazing flying ability he is rejected because of his red nose. Meanwhile Hermey the elf is having trouble fitting in as well. …
