

Then in Seussical, little twerp Jo-jo made goodĪs the Mayor’s son, soulful but misunderstood. That the big world beyond was unknown to the Whos. The Chuck Jones short, written by Seuss, broke the news This isn’t the first time this tale’s been retoldĪnd it’s grown in the telling, like fables of old. That Horton’s the very best Blue Sky to date. Without key-party games or rave-party moshing!Īnd it gets even better! I’m pleased to relate He’s not at all grinchy! He’s Horton-y! Very!Īnd it comes without latex! Without ribald joshing! Responsible, long-suffering, stout in a bind. The makers of Robots? Could they get it right?Ĭould they pull off Horton? You know, they just might…Īnd they have! Their Horton’s playful and kind

The Grinch! Could there be a peculiarer choice?īut… what’s this? From Blue Sky? Creators of Manny Jim Carrey’s Grinch was nothing to relishĪnd Mike Myer’s Hat Cat was no more Geisel-ish.Ĭould La-La Land ever give Horton his due?Ī pro-life pachyderm who’s trusty and true?Īnd with Jim Carrey back! As Horton’s own voice! Or too small to see and denied by most others.īut the last time Who-ville came to the screen His stoical pluck shows up all other stoics!Īnd he sticks up for those who can’t yet say a word.Įven those unhatched and forsook by their mothers One book can’t contain Horton’s dogged heroics! He's a mouse who is skeptical about Whoville but nevertheless helps his pal on his mission to find a safe place for the tiny city.No one’s heart’s bigger, even Thidwick the Moose Seth Rogen rounds out the main Horton Hears A Who cast as Horton’s best friend Morton. He’s voiced by Arrested Development star Will Arnett who adopted a Russian accent for the role.

Vlad Vladikoff is a sinister vulture recruited by the Sour Kangaroo to get rid of the speck of dust Whoville resides on. Related: The Addams Family 2 Cast Guide: What The Voice Actors Look Like He’s voiced by Steve Carell who has worked with Jim Carrey several times during his career.Ĭomedy legend Carol Burnett lends her voice to the Horton Hears A Who cast as the Sour Kangaroo – a domineering marsupial who is the head of the jungle that Horton lives in and denies the existence of Whoville. Ned McDodd is the eccentric mayor of Whoville and has 96 daughters, a son named JoJo (Jesse McCartney) and a wife named Sally (Amy Poehler).
