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==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
 
*It is possible that the Grinch's backstory will differ from this film's live-action counterpart, How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), in which the Grinch was publicly humiliated in elementary school as a child.
 
*It is possible that the Grinch's backstory will differ from this film's live-action counterpart, How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), in which the Grinch was publicly humiliated in elementary school as a child.
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*The Grinch is Illumination’s second protagonist to be a villain also, first being [[Felonious Gru]].
 
*The Grinch is Illumination’s second protagonist to be a villain also, first being [[Felonious Gru]].
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*In the original book as well as the first film adaption, The Grinch could not find a Reindeer to help him with his heist, so he used Max instead. But in this adaption he does successfully find a Reindeer and lets it stay at his house with Max.
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*This marks the first time outside the Doctor Strange franchise where Benedict Cumberbatch uses an American accent instead of his regular speaking British accent which why he's voicing the Grinch in a different accent
   
 
==Video==
 
==Video==

Revision as of 03:03, 29 July 2018

Hero Overview

Today we will do mean things, and we will do them in style!
~ The Grinch talking to his dog Max about his plans
I know what to do. I'm going to steal their Christmas!
~ The Grinch reveals his plan to steal Christmas

The Grinch is the titular redeemed protagonist anti-hero from an upcoming computer-animated film based on the book of the same name by Dr. Seuss and the remake version of the 2000 live-action film.

He will be portrayed by Benedict Cumberbatch as an adult, who also plays Doctor Stephen Strange and Classified from Penguins of Madagascar: The Movie.

It's unknown who will voiced the kid Grinch soon.

Plot (official description)

The Past

The second trailer reveals that when he was young, he live at the orphanage and didn't celebrate Christmas with no family. He wasn't adopted and he was the only kid in the orphanage while watching the window where the people of whoville are celebrating Christmas.

The Present

53 years later, The Grinch hatches a scheme with his trusted canine Max to ruin Christmas when the residents of Whoville plan their annual holiday celebration.

Meanwhile, Cindy Lou Who plots to seek out Santa Claus to thank him for helping her single mother every Christmas, something which will interfere with the Grinch's plans.

Trivia

  • It is possible that the Grinch's backstory will differ from this film's live-action counterpart, How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), in which the Grinch was publicly humiliated in elementary school as a child.
  • The Grinch is Illumination’s second protagonist to be a villain also, first being Felonious Gru.
  • In the original book as well as the first film adaption, The Grinch could not find a Reindeer to help him with his heist, so he used Max instead. But in this adaption he does successfully find a Reindeer and lets it stay at his house with Max.
  • This marks the first time outside the Doctor Strange franchise where Benedict Cumberbatch uses an American accent instead of his regular speaking British accent which why he's voicing the Grinch in a different accent

Video