And given he steals not just dinner, but all Whoville’s toys, fireplace stockings and even decorated trees it makes for a legitimate argument for his worst-ness.īut in the touring theater version “Dr. Seuss’ Grinch myth-origin book, he snatched more than cake: “He took the Who’s feast, he took the Who pudding, in fact he took the roast beast.”) A hundred or so other forgettable Christmas movies needed at least one semi-baddie to fund plot conflicts.īut for worst of the worst, is it the Grinch who takes the cake? (Actually, in Dr. Potter of “It’s a Wonderful Life” surely makes the cut.
While “nice” lists at Christmastime usually have “who’s-been?” names aplenty, there are comparatively few big-name seasonal “naughties.”.
