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Joining Morrison on stage are Tony Award-winner Denis O’Hare playing Old Max, the Grinch’s loving canine companion, as well as Booboo Stewart (“Descendants 3”) as Young Max. Keep reading to revisit the details behind each one of these classic Christmas movies. Getty Denis O'Hare stars as "older" Max in NBC's live musical production of "The Grinch." Seuss’ How the Grinch … Watching classic Christmas movies is a great way to bring some holiday cheer into the home. The Grinch here is more of a sourpuss compared to the 2000 version of the holiday film. This builds into a traumatic moment that sends the Grinch fleeing from Whoville. Here, his contribution is as toothless as the rest of the movie. The website's critical consensus reads, "The Grinch gives the classic Seuss source material a brightly animated update that's solidly suitable for younger viewers without adding substantially to the story's legacy. "[35] Molly Freeman of Screen Rant gave the film a 3 out of 5 stars, saying "The Grinch may not be a necessary holiday movie, but fans of Dr. Seuss's story or holiday films, in general, will find plenty to like in this new animated retelling. Sophia Adajar as Cindy-Lou Who and Edward Watts as The Grinch with the cast of "Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas!" 3 / 13. Let’s get real: Hollywood is more than just plastic surgery and celebrity gossip. ©1999-2020 HOLLYWOOD.COM, LLC. (1966) and before Trolls Holiday. Book and lyrics by Timothy Mason Music by Mel Marvin Original production conceived and directed by Jack O’Brien Original choreography by John DeLuca Directed by James Vásquez. Facebook. As fans of Mr. Schuester know, Glee wasn’t Matthew’s only musical credit. Hope you enjoyed and don't forget to like and subscribe! This animated adaptation simply called The Grinch will have you “heart to heart” throughout the whole movie. [12] Tyler and Danny Elfman, who composed the film's score, collaborated on a new version of the song "You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch" for the film, which was featured in the final trailer,[12] and early on in the film itself. Dr. Seuss' The Grinch Musical! Rose Rance Howard. "[33] Owen Gleiberman of Variety compared the film favorably to the 2000 live-action version, writing, "For anyone who grew up with How the Grinch Stole Christmas, The Grinch won’t replace it, yet it's nimble and affectionate in a way that can hook today's children, and more than a few adults, by conjuring a feeling that comes close enough. Directed by Ron Howard. Thurl Ravenscroft sings the classic, “You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch.”. will air Dec. 9 at 8 p.m. from the Troubadour Theatre in London. Cindy Lou Who is an affecting character, too. [8] Illumination originally wanted Cumberbatch to voice the Grinch in his natural accent, however, Cumberbatch felt that since the rest of the cast is American, the Grinch himself should have an American accent. [24][25] It made $18.7 million on its first day, including $2.2 million from Thursday night previews, more than the $1.7 million taken in by Illumination's Sing in 2016. It is a performance of an adaptation of the 2006 musical Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas!The Musical, which in-turn is based on the holiday children's book How the Grinch Stole Christmas! [20] To promote the film, a giant inflatable balloon featuring the titular character first appeared at the 91st Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City on November 23, 2017, 1 year ahead of its release. Jones enlisted 79-year-old horror movie specialist Boris Karloff to narrate and voice the Grinch, a performance for which he won a Grammy. It marks Illumination's second Dr. Seuss film adaptation, following The Lorax (2012). [30], On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 60% based on 191 reviews and an average rating of 6.00/10. ‘Dr. You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch – Old Max, Young Max and the Grinch 11. Based on Dr. Seuss’s … Prepare to "fah who foraze" with the Whos of Whoville and have your heart grow three sizes! Elderly Timekeeper … The Whos join together to sing "Welcome Christmas", rendering the Grinch puzzled to see that they are celebrating Christmas despite his thefts. Who Plays The Grinch and Max On NBC? Suess’ The Grinch Musical!” David Cotter, NBC “Dr. The trip to Whoville will take place tonight, Wednesday, Dec. 9 and will star Morrison as The Grinch, Denis O'Hare as Old Max, Booboo Stewart as Young Max. Tyler, the Creator wrote a new song for the film titled "I Am the Grinch". Seuss” Geisel teamed up with legendary animator Chuck Jones to create the movie. [26], Alonso Duralde of TheWrap gave the film a positive review, calling it "full of warmth and wit" and writing, "Purists may balk about revisiting this tale, but The Grinch earns its laughter and its sentiment, both of which are plentiful. Pinterest. Seuss’ The Grinch Musical!” will air Wednesday night, bringing a little bit of Whoville to America. The Whos wake up and are shocked to see that the presents and decorations are gone. [9], Benedict Cumberbatch was cast as the titular character in April 2016. At one point, he calls himself a “psycho,” and he might remind viewers of the “Joker” from the Batman series in his manic vengeance. What’s going on? Matthew Morrison as Grinch, and Denis O’Hare as Old Max in “Dr. The Grinch raises his glass and leads the Whos in a toast, saying “To kindness and love, the things we need most!”. On the Radio. https://www.msn.com/en-xl/news/other/the-grinch-the-cast-today/ar-BB1bRHNN In February 2013, it was announced that Illumination was developing a 3D animated feature film based on the Dr. Seuss book, with the working title How the Grinch Stole Christmas, later shortened to The Grinch. Based on Dr. Seuss’s classic book of the same name, the movie first aired on December 18, 1966. "[38], This article is about the 2018 3D computer-animated film. The “Grinch” musical, with book and lyrics by Timothy Mason and music by Mel Marvin, premiered at the Old Globe in 1998. The Dog Days of Winter was first shown on NBC on November 23, 2018, after How the Grinch Stole Christmas! NBC's upcoming production of Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch Musical is … It’s the story of a lonely mountain creature who is so jealous of the holiday celebration in nearby Whoville that he dresses as … Grinch the Musicial cast includes Matthew Morrison in the titular role, BooBoo Stewart as Young Maz, Denis O’ Hare as Old Max and Amelia Minto as Cindy-Lou Who. The Grinch Grinches the Cat in the Hat (also known as The Grinch vs.The Cat in the Hat) is a 1982 American Emmy Award-winning animated musical television special and crossover starring the two characters created by Dr. Seuss, who also wrote and produced the special: The Cat in the Hat and The Grinch from How the Grinch Stole Christmas!.It premiered on May 20, 1982, on ABC and would be … Jim Carrey as The Grinch. Betty Lou Who Clint Howard. (The framing betrayed that last gag — twice! The original animated movie How the Grinch Stole Christmas is a classic that remains a hands-down favorite for young and old. Amelia Minto portrays the adorable character of Cindy Lou Who in NBC’s Dr Seuss’ The Grinch Musical. With this, the Grinch finally accepts the Whos' friendship and enjoys Christmas with them. The story becomes emotionally complex with three key elements: the wonderfully drawn character of Cindy Lou Who; the flawed and sometimes greedy citizens of Whoville; and the Grinch’s love interest (Baranski). The 2018 Grinch cast stars Benedict Cumberbatch as the Grinch, Cameron Seely as Cindy Lou Who, Rashida Jones as Donna Who, and Pharrell Williams as the Narrator. All music is composed by Danny Elfman except where indicated. After securing the sleigh, the Grinch and Max slide down back to Whoville in order to return the stolen items, and the Grinch admits his crimes and apologizes to the Whos before returning to his cave, ashamed of what he has done. If you’ve ever heard someone say, ‘the Grinch is just misunderstood’—you’ll find that portrayal in this movie. Max Jeffrey Tambor. The Grinch is a fictional character created by Dr. Seuss. Tristan O' Hare as Groopert, Cindy Lou's best friend. Tonight’s the night – Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch Musical! Stay in the know at a glance with the … We don’t want to touch the Grinch with “a thirty-nine and a half foot pole” any more than we ever did. Dr. Seuss: How the Grinch Stole Christmas! [32] Audiences polled by CinemaScore gave the film an average grade of "A–" on an A+ to F scale, while PostTrak reported filmgoers gave it an 83% positive score and a 75% "definite recommend". Lots of comic elements are thrown in the mix. When seated for dinner, he confesses that it wasn't really Christmas he despised, but being alone and neglected. You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch (Reprise) – Old Max 13. The Grinch gets to cut the “roast beast” of course, as the guest of honor. It’s by Tyler, the Creator, who only a few years ago was considered one of the saltiest (to put it mildly) voices in music. With Christmas approaching, a bungled attempt by the Grinch to ruin a tree-lighting ceremony results in him having a flashback about his childhood spent alone and unwanted in an orphanage. It’s based on the 1957 book by former La Jolla resident Ted “Dr. The nostalgia is real.Music: www.bensound.com ‘How the Grinch Stole Christmas’ is a timeless classic and a must-watch every holiday season. This holiday season, when everyone is feeling a little lonely in their home cave, we could use a dose of Whoville optimism and connection. Seeing Cindy and remembering her advice, the Grinch immerses himself in their singing, causing his heart to happily triple in size. After stealing every Christmas present and decoration, the Grinch and Max head back to Mount Crumpit to dispose of them. It’s visually gorgeous, and the vibe and story twists are modern without being too jarring or psychologically probing. Fans of the original movie enjoy reciting the clever lines and singing the iconic songs. After The Grinch Jim Carrey carried on being, well, very famous. It marked the first-ever time animated films were the top two films at the box office in back-to-back weekends. Seuss’ The Grinch Musical!’ is going to be the TV event of the holiday season. The Old Globe Theatre … [23] It includes three mini-movies: Yellow is the New Black (which preceded the film in its theatrical run), The Dog Days of Winter, and Santa's Little Helpers. In the town of Whoville, the human-like people called Whos are filled with excitement about celebrating Christmas. On Christmas Eve, after making a Santa disguise and crafting dozens of gadgets to help him with his plan, the Grinch and Max, who pulls the sleigh in Fred's place, go down to Whoville to steal the decorations and presents. On the outskirts of Whoville lives a green, revenge-seeking Grinch who plans to ruin Christmas for all of the citizens of the town. That’s why we’re reinventing Hollywood.com to bring you more of what you love, starting with a whole new way to buy tickets for movies in theaters now (including Wonder Woman 1984). https://www.msn.com/en-xl/news/other/the-grinch-the-cast-today/ar-BB1bRHNN The little girl that ties all 3 films together. It's a full-throated Fah-Who-Foraze. He racked up a long list roles in huge films such as Bruce Almighty, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind and of course, A Series of Unfortunate Events. [17], Beginning in October, various billboards appeared for the film, each featuring an image of the Grinch, accompanied by a mean or ironic quote and message. The story unfolds in the familiar way, but with some fresh twists and delights. It's perhaps not worth seeing in IMAX, but The Grinch does provide some rich visuals that will also capture the eye of all moviegoers. Whoville “gets” him without a lot of fuss. 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"[37] Amy West of Empire gave the film 3 out of 5 stars, writing "Despite its story-telling ambition being two sizes too small (much like its hairy protagonist’s heart), The Grinch is impossibly cute, visually rich and boasts enough festive fun to satisfy young viewers. Lou Lou Who Molly Shannon. The cast included Stefán Karl Stefánsson (who is best remembered for playing the role of Robbie Rotten on the children's TV series LazyTown) starring as the Grinch, Walter Charles as Old Max, and Andrew Keenan-Bolger as Young Max. What brings down the house for viewers everywhere for all three Grinch movies is the pure heart of a little girl. This update to the original runs 105 minutes and is the second-highest grossing holiday film of all time at the box office, with worldwide earnings of more than $345 million. Cindy has twin baby brothers, and her Mother is overworked between her job and parenting. The nostalgia is real.Music: www.bensound.com Watching Denis O’Hare ( American Horror Story) attempt to tone down his inherent intensity as an older version of The Grinch’s beloved hench-dog was a … 2 / 13. The writers of the musical were Tim Mason and Simon Nye and the musical aired on NBC on December 9, 2020. The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! The movie is the definition of joy. Here are the principal cast members of Dr. Seuss' The Grinch Musical with and without their grinchy get-ups. Afterwards, the sleigh falls off Mount Crumpit, and the Grinch attempts to save it. - Watch the special on NBC.com and the NBC App. However the only one who is not amused is the cantankerous and green-furred Grinch, who has a heart "two sizes too small" and lives in his cave with his dog, Max. They eagerly bring him into their fold. Hear from cast … Taylor Momsen is … Full Cast & Crew: How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) Cast (70) Jim Carrey. Now, grab that cup of hot chocolate and settle in for a Grinchfest! They also love the simple storyline where the Grinch is awful mainly because he’s super annoyed by the singing and noisy festivities of Whoville. The musical was directed by Julia Knowles and Max Webster. The next musical to be produced on TV is Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch Musical starring Matthew Morrison and airing Wednesday, December 9 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on NBC. He racked up a long list roles in huge films such as Bruce Almighty, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind and of course, A Series of Unfortunate Events. "[36], Sandie Angulo Chen of Common Sense Media gave the film 3/5 and stated, "This adaptation is bright, colorful, and occasionally funny, but it doesn't come close to matching the effectiveness of the short-and-sweet original. WhatsApp. Based on the 1957 book How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas!is a wonderful, whimsical musical based upon the classic Dr. Seuss book. [5] This was the final Dr. Seuss film adaptation released during the lifetime of Seuss's widow Audrey Geisel, who served as executive producer of the film and died on December 19, 2018, five and a half weeks after the film's release.[6]. He’s more of a grumpy man shaking his fist at Christmas from his lonely perch on Mount Crumpit. The Grinch soon decides that he will steal Christmas from Whoville to assuage his distress. In this movie she tries to get a letter to Santa to ask him to help her single Mother. She takes this response literally and attempts to go to the North Pole to talk to Santa, but when Donna tells her that it would take a month to travel there, she instead decides to try trapping Santa with the help of her friends. Francesca Mills as Who 2, Denis O'Hare as Old Max, Joe Allen as Who 1. Photo: Courtesy of NBC. The allure of the Grinch led to two modern adaptations, both emotionally powerful in portraying our favorite troublemaker’s tale of transformation. The Musical, How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Directed by Ron Howard. — when the Grinch kept coming back on stage to interrupt Old Max.) Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Directed by Ron Howard and narrated by Anthony Hopkins, this live-action movie stars Jim Carrey as the Grinch. [29] In its fourth and fifth weekends, the film finished second behind Ralph Breaks the Internet, grossing $17.9 million and $15.0 million, respectively. (1957). [7] Peter Candeland and Yarrow Cheney were set to direct,[8] though in 2018 producer Scott Mosier took over from Candeland. 8-Year-Old Grinch Mindy Sterling. The live adaptation will also star Denis O'Hare as Old Max, Booboo Stewart as Young Max and Amelia Minto as Cindy Lou Who, among others. Turns out, those particular words are made up by Seuss and don’t mean anything at all! He is best known as the main character of the children's book How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Taylor Momsen starred as Cindy Lou Who, a 6-year-old Who who helps the Grinch learn the true meaning of Christmas, in "How the Grinch Stole Christmas." Martha May Whovier Bill Irwin. He has been played/voiced by many different actors, including: Boris Karloff, Hans Conried, Bob Holt, Anthony Asbury, Jim Carrey, Walter Matthau, Rik Mayall, Zero Mostel, Corey Burton, Phil Hartman, Keith Morrison, Peter Cugno, Josh Gerhardt and Benedict Cumberbatch. Bow", "BREAKING DOWN THE GRINCH'S BOX OFFICE DEBUT AGAINST THE FILMS OF ILLUMINATION ENTERTAINMENT", "Will 'The Grinch' Steal No. Ramone Hamilton as Axl, one of Cindy Lou's friends. [28] In its third weekend the film made $30.2 million (including $42 million over the five-day Thanksgiving period), finishing fourth. Rashida Jones, Cameron Seely, and Kenan Thompson also joined the cast, while Pharrell Williams, who had previously worked on Illumination's Despicable Me films,[11] was revealed to be narrating the film. 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