The Grinch 2 (2025) marks the long-awaited return of Jim Carrey as the beloved yet mischievous green grouch, ready to bring holiday cheer (and chaos) to Whoville once again. Set years after his heartwarming transformation in the original, this sequel finds the Grinch adjusting to his new role as Whoville’s sometimes grumpy but mostly lovable holiday figure. Just when he thinks he’s fully embraced the spirit of Christmas, a mysterious new character arrives in Whoville, challenging the Grinch’s status and sparking old feelings of rivalry and mischief.
In the first trailer, audiences are treated to Carrey’s iconic, hilarious expressions as he navigates holiday madness, new traditions, and his own unique take on “spreading joy.” The Grinch, alongside his loyal dog Max, takes on new hijinks to protect his place in Whoville’s festivities. Overflowing with classic Carrey humor, heartfelt moments, and enchanting holiday visuals, the trailer hints at another magical holiday journey.
With a budget reportedly set at $100 million, The Grinch 2 promises both stunning visual effects and Carrey’s unmatched comedic energy, capturing the spirit of Christmas with a fresh, fun, and heartwarming twist. Directed by a visionary in family entertainment, this sequel is sure to bring holiday magic to a new generation, all while delivering laughs and nostalgia for longtime fans.