Review of How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) by Noah P — 25 Nov 2017

Jim Carey trying desperately to stay relevant...move on already.

This review of How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) was written by Noah P on 25 Nov 2017.

How the Grinch Stole Christmas has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Elaina C (1) on 27 Dec 2018

I don't understand how people hate on this movie-it is so much fun! And Jim Carrey is extremely entertaining and obnoxious (in a good way)…

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By Tim Brayton (2,283) for Alternate Ending (372) on 19 Nov 2018

A fundamentally soulless, mercenary attack on soulless, mercenary things, and this ends up being deeply tedious and tiresome to watch, on pretty…

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By Paul E (651) on 22 Nov 2018

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By Richard Corliss (1,032) for TIME Magazine (1,130) on 29 Nov 2018

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By Cameron A (296) on 16 Nov 2018

No argument about what I am to say here: this is Ron Howard's worst film BY MILES…

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By Jessica P (429) on 02 Dec 2018

Great Christmas classic but has some flaws would recommend though…

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By Landon J (73) on 07 Nov 2018

Jim Carrey was the best you could get for the grinch character…

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By Brandon Collins (34) for Medium Popcorn (61) on 13 Dec 2018

I just can't imagine the editor and director sitting down together, and THIS being the final product…

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By Rooooooooo (4) on 02 Dec 2021

Dude who DOESN'T like this movie? like... this is the best Grinch movie. no contest…

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By Transformersfan (74) on 12 Mar 2021

This movie wasn´t terrible but I like the new grinch movie from 2018 better…

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