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• This will be the second Illumination film to be based on a Dr. Seuss book, after The Lorax (2012), and the first film to be scored by Danny Elfman.
  • Thus, it will also be the first animated Dr. Seuss film not to be composed by John Powell.
• The film was originally going to be released on November 10, 2017, but it was changed to November 9, 2018.
• The second Dr. Seuss' animated film to be rated PG by the MPAA, after The Lorax.
• This is the second Illumination film to be produced in a 2.39:1 widescreen aspect ratio, after Despicable Me 3.
  • It will also be the first Dr. Seuss film to be shot in the 2.39:1 aspect ratio, unlike the previous Dr. Seuss films that were produced in 1.85:1.
• The second Illumination film to not feature any humans (as the Whos do not extactly count as humans), after Sing.
• This will mark the second film to be based on How the Grinch Stole Christmas!, after the 2000 live-action film starring Jim Carrey.
• This will be Illumination's first Christmas film.
• This will be Illumination's first film to be released in November.
  • It will also be Universal Pictures's fifth animated theatrical film to be released in November, after An American Tail in 1986, The Land Before Time in 1988, An American Tail: Fievel Goes West in 1991, and We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story in 1993.
• The third Illumination musical film after The Lorax and Sing.
• The third Illumination film to have "the" in its title, after The Lorax and The Secret Life of Pets.