Nick’s Flixmas: Santa Claus is Comin’ to Town
Day three of our December event, Nick’s Flixmas, bring us to my third favorite Rankin/Bass film, Santa Claus is Comin’ to Town. Why ...
Tag: puppets
Christoph Waltz may star in Muppets sequel set in Europe
The Muppets was a good nostalgia trip that left lots of people longing for a follow-up. There’s finally some casting news on The ...
Flix for Short: Don’t Hug Me I’m Scared
When Hubert reminded me of terrifying things in my childhood yesterday with his insistence on posting Night on Bald Mountain, I had no idea ...
Flix for Short: Paul
With a mix of puppetry and live action, Paul, brought to you by Adam Bizanski, follows the titular Paul as he investigates a robbery ...
Reviews
Review: Frankenweenie
Let’s be real: Tim Burton hasn’t exactly been churning out hits lately. Between Alice in Wonderland and Dark Shadows, it’s hard to have ...
Puppet noir film The Happytime Murders going for R rating
A while back this birdy dropped some concept art for The Happytime Murders, a noir film done with puppets from the Henson people. ...
How to Dance With Your Animatronic Dragon
To keep fans satisfied until How to Train Your Dragon 2 comes out in 2014, DreamWorks has created How to Train Your Dragon ...
The Happytime Murders: concept art for a puppet film noir
Got back from the city and there was an email about some new Henson project called The Happytime Murders. It’s a proposed noir ...
Flix for Short: Requiem for a Dream (done w/ puppets)
Requiem for a Dream was one of those movies that really hit me when I first saw it in 2000. There was Darren ...
Trailers
Trailer: ParaNorman
Video: ParaNorman trailer A new trailer for ParaNorman is out! Hooray! In case you forgot, the movie follows a boy who can see ...
The alternate ending to The Muppets
The Muppets did well over the holiday weekend, both a critical darling and a financial success. Because of the film, NBC is currently developing a new ...
Reviews
Review: The Muppets
The Muppets aren’t often in the public eye anymore. Disney hasn’t been pushing them very heavily, and their one theme park attraction is ...