Review of How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) by Robyn M — 28 Jul 2012

Not a big fan of Jim Carrey's facial acrobatics which unfortunately overwhelms everything.

This review of How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) was written by Robyn M on 28 Jul 2012.

How the Grinch Stole Christmas has generally received mixed reviews.

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