Browsing: Jim Henson

On the 30th anniversary of Jim Henson’s passing, a group of original “The Muppets” puppeteers are reuniting to pay tribute to the man who was Kermit the Frog, and raise money for frontline workers.

Actress Anya Taylor-Joy already looks like a real-life Gelfling Princess, so her being cast as royalty on Netflix’s upcoming Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance series came as no real shock. It did for her though, as she revealed that “there have been few jobs that I’ve screamed quite as loudly” when getting the casting news. In […]

One of the great unsung pieces of Jim Henson’s long and wonderful legacy is The Storyteller, a live-action series from 1987 blending the magic of the Muppets with lore and legends from around the world. The story goes that Henson based the series off daughter Lisa Henson’s studies of myths and folktales, resulting in a […]

At long last, someone has made full-sized door knockers directly from Labyrinth, and we want them! Paul Francis, Creative Director / Owner of Chronicle Collectables says: “The response to our Jareth statue proved that there is still a huge fan base for Labyrinth. We’re elated to bring forth these door knockers that fans can actually put […]

Today marks the 34th anniversary of the release of the Jim Henson masterpiece The Dark Crystal. To celebrate such a milestone, Netflix has released a ton of information about their upcoming 10-part prequel series, Dark Crystal: The Age of Resistance. Here are three Gelfling heroes from the Age of Resistance- There was also newly released cast list, including […]

Rumblings of a sequel to the much-beloved film Labyrinth seem to happen every few years, and director Fede Alvarez says it’s closer than you may think. There was a story a few years back that made the rounds about a reboot of the classic, which was quickly amended to be “another film within the world” rather than […]

It’s almost time for fans from all over the world to converge on Downtown Atlanta over Labor Day weekend to celebrate the 31st Dragon Con. One of the special things about the event annually is the cosplay and incredible builds the talented creators bring to the Peach Tree center hotels, and the convention is giving […]

There are few times I will actually yell out “I NEED IT”, but this 1:1 scale ‘Ello Worm from the classic Jim Henson film Labyrinth is the most recent on that list. And really, I need him for my work desk right now. “Ello,” he says in a cockney accent, startling the young girl who is overwhelmed […]

Australian retailer BlackMilk Clothing just released a lookbook for their upcoming clothing line release.  The company is no stranger to themed licensed releases, having previously worked with DC Comics and other notable names. The newest line just happens to be Labyrinth, that amazing fantasy classic from Jim Henson studios released in 1986 starring Jennifer Connelly and the late great David […]

Many of us are still keenly feeling the loss of spaceman and music/art/life icon David Bowie. His influence on film and music will be felt for an immeasurable future. Thanks to those mad geniuses at McFarlane Toys, you too can own a 7 inch likeness of Bowie in one of his most memorable roles, Jareth […]