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How the Grinch Stole Christmas

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Director Ron Howard casts comedian Jim Carrey in the title role in this live-action adaptation of the famous Christmas tale by Dr. Seuss, giving this rendition of HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS a delightfully manic spin. Carrey is virtually unrecognizable in his elaborate green makeup, but his anarchic comic touch is unmistakable. He manages to fully embody the grumpy title character, while still supplying his own comedic touches, and it is his performance that makes the film a treat for adults and children alike. The candy-colored set design for the town of Whoville and the jubilant score contribute to the overall feeling of innocuous fantasy that the Grinch disrupts with his dastardly deeds. The familiar story of the Grinch stealing every present in town on Christmas Eve has been expanded to incorporate flashbacks to the Grinch's childhood, which serve to explain his hostility toward the Whos. As Cindy Lou-Who, a little girl so sweet she sees goodness even in the Grinch, young Taylor Momsen strikes jus...
 

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Date of Review:  Nov 17, 2000
Review: This classic tale, written by Dr. Seuss, has always been one of my favorites. I love the book and the animated show, which I have watched faithfully every year since I was a little girl. When I heard that a full-length motion picture was being made...
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  5.0

by: Yzerman
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
Funny, great for kids
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Truly crowd-pleasin' and Carrey's the reason!

Date of Review:  Nov 17, 2000
Review: It?s the month before Christmas when the big movies open
To snag all our money, the producers are hopin?
Ron Howard?s new comedy features the Grinch
With Jim Carrey on hand, it?s a blockbuster cinch.

The movie is fun although a...
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  4.0

by: scott29
Recommended to buy: Yes

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Carrey's amazing and so are the rhymes.
Cons
The script peters out about 3 or 4...
 

How Ron Howard Stole The Charm From The Grinch

Date of Review:  Nov 17, 2000
Review: SomeWho Down in Who-ville may like The Grinch a lot... Others will be sad when they are a who who Did NOT! The Grinch rings in the Christmas season, but the film just does not tick for some reason.

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  3.0

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Jim Carrey can be funny
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The film is not as sunny
 
 

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Key Information

Directors Ron Howard
Stars Jeffrey Tambor
Actors Clint Howard
Genre Comedies
Subgenre Christmas • Poetry • Holidays • Children
MPAA Rating PG (MPAA)
Available Formats DVD: Full Frame
UPC 025192142222
Release Date 2000
Running Time 1hr 45min

Languages

Original Language English

DVD Editions

  Format: DVD: Widescreen , 1hr 45min
Release Company: Universal Studios Home Video (November 20, 2001)
UPC: 025192067723

VHS Editions

  Format: VHS: Clamshell , 1hr 45min
Release Company: Universal Studios Home Video (November 20, 2001)
UPC: 096898582537

Credits

Screenwriter Jeffrey Price

Professional Reviews

  (01/01/2000, p.88, Dan Jolin): "...Fantastic....A hugely imaginative technical achievement....Carrey wears the costume well..."
 

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