Max may be a loyal and devoted dog, but there’s a grim theory about how he came to be the Grinch’s pet and it’s a theory about the sweet pup that has completely changed how I see the film.

Max the dog. How did the Grinch become Max’s master? Neither the Chuck Jones holiday special nor Seuss’s book ever explains this. It seems unlikely that the bloated old troll would have ...

How the Grinch Stole Christmas is a 2000 live-action film directed by Ron Howard, based on Dr. Seuss’s beloved Christmas classic. The movie stars Jim Carrey as the Grinch, a grumpy, green ...

Isolated in his cave save for his much-abused dog Max, the snarling Grinch looks down on Who society. He scorns their sincerity, their earnestness, their joy. It's as if he's a postmodern figure ...