Tag: Dr. Seuss

• The Tale of Four Grinches

  

  Of all the many versions of “How the Grinch Stole Christmas,” NBC will be presenting three of them this year.

  Jeffrey Totey

  November 24, 2020

  TV

  Animation, Christmas, Chuck Jones, Dr. Seuss, Matthew Morrison, NBC, The Grinch Who Stole Christmas, TV Special

• This Day in Pop Culture for March 2

  

  1933: ‘King Kong’ Clobbers His Way to His Debut On this day in 1933 Merian C. Cooper’s film, King Kong, premiered in New York City with much applause and even today, Rotten Tomatoes says that it is the greatest horror film of all time. Of course the actual star of the show was the stop-motion…

  Jeffrey Totey

  March 11, 2020

  This Day in Pop Culture

  Dr. Seuss, King Kong, March 2, Porky Pig, The Sound of Music

• ‘The Grinch’ Will Leave You Grinning From Ear to Ear

  

  Honestly, I didn’t know how Illumination was going to pull this one off. For years we enjoyed Chuck Jones’ 1966 How the Grinch Stole Christmas. Then in 2000, Universal came out with the brilliant idea of creating a live action version of the story starring Jim Carrey, and at times, the Ron Howard-directed film was…

  Jeffrey Totey

  December 9, 2018

  Movie Review

  Animation, Benedict Cumberbatch, Christmas, Dr. Seuss, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Mr. Grinch