How The Grinch Stole Christmas Movie Facts, Easter Eggs and hidden details
12 of the most interesting How The Grinch Stole Christmas easter eggs you didn't know about. Handpicked and verified, these little-known hidden details can be obscure enough most people will miss. These behind the scene easter eggs and hidden messages will give you another view of How The Grinch Stole Christmas movie message.
Jim Carrey insisted on singing all the different parts of "You're a Mean One Mr. Grinch". Every voice on the track is an impression from Jim Carrey.
To endure the makeup, when filming the live action 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas', Jim Carrey was coached by an ex CIA agent who specialized in helping agents endure torture.
How The Grinch Stole Christmas Movie Easter Eggs
The Whoville clocktower features a statue of Horton the Elephant (of Horton Hears a Who)
the final scene of "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" (2000), Cindy Lou Who passes Max (the Grinch's dog) a plate of Green Eggs and Ham. A nod to the popular Dr. Seuss book, "Green Eggs and Ham"
" when Young Grinch is Climbing Mount Crumpet, in the upper left there is an Elephant in the clouds, most likely referencing Dr. Suess's Horton.
How The Grinch Stole Christmas movie hidden details
the live action rendition of How The Grinch Stole Christmas, Martha May Whovier's Christmas light gun would be too costly and time consuming to do in CGI, so the actual prop gun was actually built to wind up and pull the lights from the house and the video was simply played in reverse.
The bills say "one whodollar" and the coins have "e pluribus whonum".
How The Grinch Stole Christmas when they are building the sleigh, the Grinch is passed a wrench that is the wrong size. These wrench sizes also match the sizes in Back To The Future 2 as 1955 Doc asked 1985 Doc for 5/8ths instead of a 3/4 inch.
Live action "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" you can see why the sisters' Xmas party went until morning without anyone leaving and noticing the grinch - they were having a key party (25:35-25:40)
To get Max into the right mindset to be a reindeer, Jim Carrey behaves like a film director trying to influence an actor to fit the part. Carrey decided to imitate the nearby director (even using his hat). Ron Howard liked it so much he left it in the film.
At the Christmas party you can see as each couple enters that they are also participating in a key party
When the film flashes back to when the Grinch was a child the party goers put their keys in the jar...
