Dr. Seuss works on an early drawing of the Grinch. Photo12 / Universal Images Group via Getty Images The first time readers young and old laid their eyes on the Grinch, he wasn’t green.

HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS. Jim Carrey, Taylor Momsen, Jeffrey Tambor. Narrated by Anthony Hopkins. Directed by Ron Howard. At area theaters. Running time: 90 mins. Rated PG; some adult jokes ...

Meledandri during Universal’s presentation teased some footage of that and also showed the first 10 minutes of the July 8 release The Secret Life Of Pets, directed by Despicable Me’s Chris ...