Grinch Fans Debate Which Movie Version Is the Best Version
12/24/2022 03:15 pm EST
Classic
Of course, it's no surprise that the oldest version of How the Grinch Stole Christmas seemed to have the most defenders.
Split the Difference
Of course, these debates were all in good fun and many people happily admitted that they like the different Grinch movies for different reasons.
Open-Minded
Along the same lines, many commenters noted that they tried to watch new Christmas movies with an open mind, especially when visiting with younger family members.
2000
More fans are standing by the 2000 Grinch movie each year, proving that nostalgia plays a big part in Christmas movie preferences.
Putting Up With It
Some tweeted morosely from family gatherings this month about being forced to watch a newer version of a familiar story.
Other Cast Members
Some fans lauded the 2000 Grinch movie because it allowed other cast members to shine – notably Christine Branski.
Deserved
Finally, fans gave props to the 2000 Grinch for its staying power, especially as a remake. They felt that the movie had to be great to measure up to the original, as it was already so beloved.
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