Jim Carrey wanted to quit 'The Grinch' due to suffering with the make-up effects

Jim Carrey threatened to quit his iconic role as the Grinch after just one day and even offered to give back his $20 million ...
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Jim Carrey Offered to Return $20 Million ‘Grinch’ Payday and Quit the Movie Amid ‘Panic Attacks’ Over Makeup; A Man ‘Who Trained the Military on Enduring Torture ...

“The studio said, ‘We’re paying Jim $20 million, and we want to see him. Just paint him green,'” Baker said. “But it’s not ‘How the Green Jim Carrey Stole Christmas.’ It’s ‘How the Grinch Stole ...
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Hour-long makeup process helps bring the Grinch to life for Boston holiday musical

BOSTON - The Grinch is back in Boston, entertaining crowds of all ages at the Boch Center Wang Theatre. But it's the makeup that helps the classic holiday story from Doctor Seuss, come to life on ...