A three-page script launch based on Illumination's "The Grinch" as a part of my Netflix Animation Traineeship under the mentorship of Mark O'Hare.
CASHIER: Isn’t Wiliam just the cutest little Who ever?
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CASHIER: Hello, you big bouncy boy.
CASHIER: How old is he now anyway?
MOTHER: Four and a half months…
Grinch: Ughhhhhhhh
CUSTOMER: (screaming O.S.)
GRINCH: AGHHHHHH
KID: Mom! Mom!
GRINCH: BLAGHHH
CASHIER: Okay, Flora, you take care!
MOTHER: See you later.
CASHIER: Not if I see you first.
CASHIER: Well he was-
GRINCH: Beautiful day we’re -
GRINCH: What are your plans for Christm-
GRINCH: Shhhhhhh
CASHIER: Have a great day!
GRINCH: We have got to get out of here.
KID 2: I just got that!
GRINCH: Move it or lose it!
CINDY LOU: Are you okay?
CINDY LOU: You went bang!
CINDY LOU: Looked like it hurt.
CINDY LOU: A lot.
CINDY LOU: One time my brother-
CINDY LOU: -got sooooo-
CINDY LOU: -excited-
CINDY LOU: -to see Santa, he tripped down the stairs Christmas morning-
CINDY LOU: -and his face looked like a squished sugar cookie till New Years
CINDY LOU: Puppy!
GRINCH: Max! No!
GRINCH: You don’t know where it’s been!
CINDY LOU: Warrrgghhhh
DONNA (O.S.): Cindy Lou! Where are you!
CINDY LOU: Bye strange man!
CINDY LOU: Bye doggy!
GRINCH: Ugh…
GRINCH: These Who’s…
DONNA: Where have you been!
DONNA: Cindy Lou!
DONNA: Slow down!
DONNA: Shoes! Couch! No!
CINDY LOU: How’s it look!
DONNA: I couldn’t have doesn’t it better myself.
CINDY LOU: This -
CINDY LOU: - is going to be -
CINDY LOU: - the best -
CINDY LOU: -Christmas-
CINDY LOU: -ever!
NARRATOR (V.O.): Every Who down in Who-Ville liked Christmas a lot
NARRATOR (V.O.): - but the Grinch who lived just North of Who-ville - did not.