
2025 marks 25 years since Ron Howard’s live-action How the Grinch Stole Christmas changed our lives forever. In honor of the anniversary, Vulture published an oral history about the making of the film. In it, the cast and crew go behind the scenes about what is still possibly one of the craziest films of our time, for so many reasons.
One of the biggest takeaways from it involves star Jim Carrey’s arduous time in makeup for the Grinch. It has been known that the 8-hour process was rough on the star, but Carrey, Howard, and producer Brian Glazer go into detail, which involves…torture training?