Why was the Grinch makeup so painful?
Why was the Grinch makeup so painful?
Getting into costume for Carrey was not easy. The process involved facial prosthetics, being encased head-to-toe in green yak fur and enlarged contact lenses which the set’s fake snow kept getting into.
How long did it take to do Whoville makeup?
A total of 1000+ hours went into applying make-up Over 1000+ total hours spent applying make-up and prosthetics to all the Whos in Whoville and the Grinch.
How much did Jim Carrey make in the Grinch?
How much did Jim Carrey make for The Grinch? Carrey reportedly made his usual $20 million salary for 2000’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas.
How did they make Jim Carrey’s eyes yellow in the Grinch?
13) Jim Carrey’s yellow contact lenses were so uncomfortable that he couldn’t always wear them. Some shots of his eyes were colored in post-production. 14) Tim Burton was ALMOST the director but he had a scheduling conflict with another movie.
