Jim Carrey: Does the grin come back? His surprising comeback!

Jim Carrey erwägt ein Comeback als „Grinch“ mit Motion-Capture-Technologie. Ein möglicher Filmstart ist ungewiss.
Jim Carrey is considering a comeback as a "grin" with motion capture technology. A possible film start is uncertain. (Symbolbild/MB)

Jim Carrey: Does the grin come back? His surprising comeback!

Jim Carrey could soon return as the iconic grin! The actor who in Ron Howard's successful film adaptation of Dr. Seuss' "How the Grinch stolen Christmas" from 2000 embodied the leading role, makes the fans take notice. According to Berlin Live , Carrey is ready to take on his role again: "If we could do this with motion capture", he explained in an interview. While the original transformation became a real ordeal because he had to wear make-up for hours, Carrey believes that modern technologies could make the process considerably easier.

The Grinch, which then recorded around $ 345 million worldwide, has fought for a place in the heart of many film fans since its publication. The newer animated version of 2018 also received great financial success with over $ 540 million. In a conversation with Cinema blend also looked through Carrey to make him happy again with his role, at that time through the torturing hours Has motivated mask. "It was an extremely excruciating process," he recalled.

a comeback firmly in view

Carrey, who recently for his role as Dr. Ivo Robotnik was confirmed in "Sonic the Hedgehog 3", is obviously not yet willing to let the Schauzepiellaufbahn be behind. The idea of ​​making a sequel as a grin could actually take shape, provided that the technology is used, which offers it more freedom. "Everything is possible in this world," he continued, and opened openly for the return to his legendary role. This could offer the opportunity to bring the grin to life again in front of the camera for more than two decades after its first adventure.

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