There is no The Grinch 2 release date. This denial aligns with Carrey's own career plans, as he expressed an intention to retire from acting in April 2023 following his role in Sonic the Hedgehog 2, and shift his focus to personal pursuits like painting and spirituality.
Despite reports online claiming a sequel to 2000's live-action How the Grinch Stole Christmas was in the works with Carrey attached to return, a rep for the actor tells PEOPLE those reports are inaccurate. "There is no truth to Jim reprising his role as the Grinch in a sequel to The Grinch," Carrey's rep said.
Various streaming services are showing all three versions of "The Grinch," including Peacock, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video and Apple TV. “How the Grinch Stole Christmas!” (1966) will be on cable TV at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 26, on NBC and 8 p.m. Wednesday, Dec.
Production. On October 7, 2022, XYZ Films announced that they were collaborating with A Sleight of Hands Productions, Amy Rose Productions and Kali Pictures on distributing an unauthorized horror parody of Dr. Seuss's 1957 children's book How the Grinch Stole Christmas!.
This denial aligns with Carrey's own career plans, as he expressed an intention to retire from acting in April 2023 following his role in Sonic the Hedgehog 2, and shift his focus to personal pursuits like painting and spirituality.
Watch all three Dr. Seuss classics on Peacock: Jim Carrey in Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas (streaming here), Benedict Cumberbatch in The Grinch (streaming here), and the original Chuck Jones animated feature How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (streaming here).
Jim Carrey won't reprise his role as the Grinch in a sequel due to his retirement from acting and his preference for creating new roles rather than rehashing old ones.
The concerns from friends for his well-being come after the “Ace Ventura” star ditched his Hollywood career as an actor-comedian to focus on becoming an artist. In March 2022, Carrey announced to "Access Hollywood" that he was “probably” retiring from acting. “Well, I'm retiring.
Explaining the reasoning for his possible retirement, Carrey said: “I really like my quiet life and I really like putting paint on canvas and I really love my spiritual life and I feel like – and this is something you might never hear another celebrity say as long as time exists – I have enough. I've done enough.
Speaking to “Access Hollywood” this week, Carrey said he is planning to retire from acting following his reprisal of the villainous Robotnik in the upcoming “Sonic” sequel. How serious is Carrey about leaving acting behind? “Fairly serious,” he said.
What is the difference between the old Grinch and the new Grinch?
One main difference in the new Grinch movie versus the old is how the overall appearance of the Grinch has changed. In the live action movie, he can be described as a cat-faced, un-groomed mess, whereas in the new movie he has a softer, kid-friendly face.
The most recent version of the Grinch came in 2018, when “Doctor Strange” star Benedict Cumberbatch voiced the character for Illumination Entertainment's animated “The Grinch.” Like the Grinches above, you can stream it over on Peacock.
The Mean One is the titular main antagonist of the 2022 Christmas-themed horror slasher film of the same name. A more gruesome play on the original Grinch story, the Mean One is a bloodthirsty murderer who still has the same hatred for Christmas, this time murdering anybody who even shows signs of liking Christmas.
In 2000, in the sleepy mountain town of Newville, young Cindy You-Know-Who (played by: Saphina Chanadet from Veep) witnessed her mother (played by: Tina Van Berk) murdered by the Mean One (played by: David Howard Thornton from Terrifier, Terrifier 2, The Dark Offerings, Gotham, and Bupkis), a bloodthirsty green-skinned ...
Jim Carey as The Grinch in 2000. The first live-action Grinch arrived in 2000 with Jim Carrey donning a green face (for not the first time) in Ron Howard's How the Grinch Stole Christmas.
