Even the meanest of Grinches can’t resist a classic Christmas movie during the holiday season.
However, he added, he was happy with the way it turned out.
“And I did try.
I say that with sadness, not with snobbery.”
“[Fans are] like, ‘You’re a part of my family.’
People who’ve lost their parents or whatever.
What it meant to them, it’s a tradition,” the actor said through tears.
“I said, ‘Remember you had yellow hair?
Remember when you were getting the bad guys?’
He’s like, ‘Yeah!’
He is such a liar.”
Eric Lloyd starred alongside his on-screen dad Tim Allen in all three of the films from 1994 until 2006.
In a December 2015 interview withABC News, Lloyd joked about still getting recognized for the role.
“People will say, ‘Did I go to high school with you, or something?’
and I’ll say, ‘I don’t know, maybe!'”
“It’s very humbling, the fan base.
“Sir Richard [Attenborough] was just lovely.
“He was so kind.
He made it a really fun movie to work on.”
I didn’t really know who I was.”
Ultimately, Lloyd was diagnosed with schizophrenia and his mother Lisa supported him while he received treatment.
“He’s doing much better than I expected,” she said.
The effects might not hold up as well today, but fans still love the heartwarming father-son story.
Cross said, “When I first read Jordan Jolliff’s script, I was approaching 30.
Luckily, the pestering didn’t keep her from pursuing several other roles afterwards.
“We were gonna do it.
With that, it seemed Tay’s fate was sealed to never return to acting.
As the young star toldThe Washington Postat the time, she has a lot in common with her character.
… Eloise says everything she wants to say when she wants to say it,” Vassilieva said.
“Eloise at Christmastime” still plays on television during the holidays, something Vassilieva is very grateful for.
“I was no stranger to swearing,” Kelly toldCrackedin November 2022.
“My entire extended family had very colorful vocabulary.”
What was strange, the actor added, was running crude lines with his dad before booking the part.
Despite nearly being dropped from the project after he got chickenpox, everything worked out for the child star.
Brodie-Sangster was just 13 when he shot to fame practically overnight following the release of “Love Actually.”
“I don’t pooh-pooh it too often.
I had a lovely time of it and it did wonders for my career,” he noted.
