Tagged: Jim Carrey
2009 MTV Movie Awards
With a winning line-up this year at their Movie Awards show that includes Twilight, High School Musical 3 and Hannah Montana: The Movie, everyone can guess who the main audience for MTV is nowadays. And the winners are…
Yes Man (2008)
Plot: Determined to change his life, a man (Carrey) challenges himself to say “yes” to everything for one year. Based on the novel by Danny Wallace.
Dr. Seuss’ Horton Hears A Who! (2008)
Plot: An imaginative elephant named Horton (Carrey) hears a cry for help coming from a tiny speck of dust floating through the air. Suspecting there may be life on that speck and despite a surrounding community that is convinced he’s lost his mind, Horton is determined to help. Animated. Based on the children’s book by Dr. Seuss.
Dr Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
Plot: Having been ridiculed in his youth by the citizens of Whoville, the Grinch (Carrey) decides he’s going to stop Christmas from coming by stealing all of their presents – only to discover Christmas doesn’t come from presents, it comes from the heart. Based on the story by Dr. Seuss.
Number 23 (2007)
Plot: When his wife buys him a book for his birthday, dog catcher Walter Sparrow (Carrey) is unimpressed. As he reads the book, however, he begins to discover that he and the degenerate main character share some remarkable similarities. As Walter continues to read, and both he and the main character began obsessing about the number 23, the main character commits a horrible crime…and Walter becomes convinced he’s fated to follow the same path.
Fun With Dick And Jane (2005)
Plot: Dick (Carrey) and Jane (Leoni) are happy. Their son, Billy, is happy. Dick has just gotten promoted at his job. But wait – his job has just gone bankrupt. Now he has no job. How will he support his family? He could get another job. No, no one wants poor Dick. What will he and Jane do? A remake of the 1977 film.
Lemony Snicket’s A Series Of Unfortunate Events (2004)
Plot: When a mysterious fire kills their parents, three children are sent to live with their uncle, Count Olaf (Carrey), whom they have never met. As it turns out, the Count is out for their inheritance – and doesn’t care about the children at all. In fact, the sooner they die, the quicker he gets the money. Based on the books The Bad Beginning, The Reptile Room and The Wide Window by Lemony Snicket.