How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (1966)
Animation, Family, Comedy • 25m
Overview
Bitter and hateful, the Grinch is irritated at the thought of a nearby village having a happy time celebrating Christmas. Disguised as Santa Claus, with his dog made to look like a reindeer, he decides to raid the village to steal all the Christmas things.
Director: Chuck Jones
Director: Chuck Jones
Warner Archive Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume One Blu-ray
Warner Archive Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume One Blu-ray
Also available separately in HD Streaming
Director: Chuck Jones
Warner Archive Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume One Blu-ray
Warner Archive Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume One Blu-ray
Also available separately in HD Streaming
Director: Chuck Jones
Various Warner Bros Bugs Bunny Blu-ray
Various Warner Bros Bugs Bunny Blu-rayhttp://www.dvdbeaver.com/film9/blu-ray_review_131/bugs_bunny_80th_anniversary_collection_blu-ray.htm
Director: Chuck Jones
Various Warner Bros Bugs Bunny Blu-ray
Various Warner Bros Bugs Bunny Blu-rayhttp://www.dvdbeaver.com/film9/blu-ray_review_131/bugs_bunny_80th_anniversary_collection_blu-ray.htm
Directors: Chuck Jones & Greg Ford & Terry Lennon & Robert McKimson & Friz Freleng
Directors: Chuck Jones & Greg Ford & Terry Lennon & Robert McKimson & Friz Freleng
Director: Chuck Jones
Looney Tunes Platinum Collection Volume 1
In Looney Tunes Platinum/Ultimate Collection Vol 1
Director: Chuck Jones
Looney Tunes Platinum Collection Volume 1
In Looney Tunes Platinum/Ultimate Collection Vol 1
International Warner Bros 4K Blu-ray
International Warner Bros 4K Blu-ray > US Paramount 4K Blu-ray for the US Cut.
International Warner Bros 4K Blu-ray, is significantly better than the US Paramount 4K Blu-ray (even with FEL Baked in and Dolby Vision), with more grain retention and detail
SDR Comparisons: International Warner Bros 4K Blu-ray vs US Paramount 4K Blu-ray: https://slow.pics/c/TEPHtKjl
HDR Comparisons: International Warner Bros 4K Blu-ray vs US Paramount 4K Blu-ray: https://slow.pics/c/hIFe11Hx
Comparisons in SDR using L8 Trim from CM v4.0 (both UHDs can use CM v4.0): Remux vs USA UHD: https://slow.pics/c/mkrhVtpl
The International Cut, which contains alternate, more violent shots in the final act, hasn't been released on home video to date.
International Cut contains alternate, more violent shots in the final act.
International Warner Bros 4K Blu-ray
International Warner Bros 4K Blu-ray > US Paramount 4K Blu-ray for the US Cut.
International Warner Bros 4K Blu-ray, is significantly better than the US Paramount 4K Blu-ray (even with FEL Baked in and Dolby Vision), with more grain retention and detail
SDR Comparisons: International Warner Bros 4K Blu-ray vs US Paramount 4K Blu-ray: https://slow.pics/c/TEPHtKjl
HDR Comparisons: International Warner Bros 4K Blu-ray vs US Paramount 4K Blu-ray: https://slow.pics/c/hIFe11Hx
Comparisons in SDR using L8 Trim from CM v4.0 (both UHDs can use CM v4.0): Remux vs USA UHD: https://slow.pics/c/mkrhVtpl
The International Cut, which contains alternate, more violent shots in the final act, hasn't been released on home video to date.
International Cut contains alternate, more violent shots in the final act.
1991 Warner Bros LaserDisc (for original mono track)
1996 Warner Bros 25th Anniversary LaserDisc has isolated music and effects track (incorrectly labeled "music minus vocals") not present on any other release
1991 Warner Bros LaserDisc (for original mono track)
1996 Warner Bros 25th Anniversary LaserDisc has isolated music and effects track (incorrectly labeled "music minus vocals") not present on any other release
Director: John Waters
Director: John Waters
Director: Mike Hodges
Director: Mike Hodges
Director: Nicholas Ray
Director: Nicholas Ray
Director: Bob Clark
Director: Bob Clark
Director: Martin Scorsese
2024 Second Sight 4K Blu-ray
2024 Second Sight 4K Blu-ray
Director: Martin Scorsese
2024 Second Sight 4K Blu-ray
2024 Second Sight 4K Blu-ray
Director: Chuck Russell
Director: Chuck Russell
More Animation on Blu-ray
2017 US GKIDS Blu-ray has better detail and grain, 2014 Japan Studio Ghibli Blu-ray from the Hayao Miyazaki box set for MGVC with added bit-depth for supported players
2011/2014 Japan Studio Ghibli Blu-ray for original 6.1 audio mix, Cinema DTS for the English dub
2017 US GKIDS Blu-ray has better detail and grain, 2014 Japan Studio Ghibli Blu-ray from the Hayao Miyazaki box set for MGVC with added bit-depth for supported players
2011/2014 Japan Studio Ghibli Blu-ray for original 6.1 audio mix, Cinema DTS for the English dub
Director: Kiyotaka Oshiyama
2026 Japan Blu-ray. The 4K Blu-ray is an upscale with strong sharpening. Caps
2026 Japan 4K Blu-ray, includes original 5.1 and an Atmos remix. The HD disc only includes 5.1.
Director: Kiyotaka Oshiyama
2026 Japan Blu-ray. The 4K Blu-ray is an upscale with strong sharpening. Caps
2026 Japan 4K Blu-ray, includes original 5.1 and an Atmos remix. The HD disc only includes 5.1.
Directors: Jules Bass & Arthur Rankin, Jr.
Directors: Jules Bass & Arthur Rankin, Jr.
Directors: Jules Bass & Arthur Rankin, Jr.
Directors: Jules Bass & Arthur Rankin, Jr.
Studio Ghibli Everything Ghibli SPECIAL: Short Short 1992-2016 Blu-ray
Studio Ghibli Everything Ghibli SPECIAL: Short Short 1992-2016 Blu-ray
Studio Ghibli Everything Ghibli SPECIAL: Short Short 1992-2016 Blu-ray
Studio Ghibli Everything Ghibli SPECIAL: Short Short 1992-2016 Blu-ray
Warner Archive Blu-ray 4K restoration from Original Camera Negative
Warner Archive Blu-ray 4K restoration from Original Camera Negative
Warner Archive Blu-ray 4K restoration from Original Camera Negative
Warner Archive Blu-ray 4K restoration from Original Camera Negative
Edit History
2/22/2026
Best Audio Release
From
1994 MGM LaserDisc with its caveat being audio errors that were present on every home video release until the 4K Blu-ray. See: https://fanrestore.com/thread-5673.html?highlight=how+the+grinch+stole+christmas
To
1994 MGM LaserDisc with its caveat being audio errors that were present on every home video release until the 4K Blu-ray. See here.
From
1994 MGM LaserDisc with its caveat being audio errors that were present on every home video release until the 4K Blu-ray. See: https://fanrestore.com/thread-5673.html?highlight=how+the+grinch+stole+christmas
To
1994 MGM LaserDisc with its caveat being audio errors that were present on every home video release until the 4K Blu-ray. See here.
7/18/2025
Best Audio Release
Added
1994 MGM LaserDisc with its caveat being audio errors that were present on every home video release until the 4K Blu-ray. See: https://fanrestore.com/thread-5673.html?highlight=how+the+grinch+stole+christmas
Added
1994 MGM LaserDisc with its caveat being audio errors that were present on every home video release until the 4K Blu-ray. See: https://fanrestore.com/thread-5673.html?highlight=how+the+grinch+stole+christmas
7/18/2025
12/22/2024
