July 29th, 2019Very few people can say they don't have Jim Henson as part of their childhood, thanks to Sesame Street and The Muppets. However, there was so much more to this man and his incredible workshop than meets the eye. Thankfully, we have Kevin Perjurer's Defunctland to showcase it all!
Here, I'll show you a couple definite key episodes but...
March 23rd, 2018If you’re a real movie nerd, chances are you get as excited when you see a supporting character with a familiar face as you do when one of your faves is the star. Let’s celebrate these heroes!…
Back in the early World Wide Web days, defunct site Fametracker had an awesome column called “Hey, It’s That Guy!”, celebrating...
February 12th, 2018The Dark Crystal returns to theaters this month with an all-new and very special introduction! Catch this groundbreaking fantasy classic for two nights only in theaters, February 25 and 28!
We were thrilled to include The Dark Crystal in some of our Loot Crate subscriptions recently, and are even more excited to give our Looters the...
January 16th, 2018As you may have noticed, we are excited to feature a number of The Jim Henson Company titles across our crate lines this January. So as you might imagine, we were triply excited to have the opportunity to interview one of the veterans of the Henson creative stable, Julie Zobel!
Zobel is a Senior Puppet Builder based out of Jim...
January 2nd, 2018If you're a huge The Dark Crystal fan, as most folks are who grew up going to the movies in the 80's were, you're going to love what Loot Crate DX's January theme has for you. There's quite a bit of lesser known lore to dig through with Jim Henson's beloved fantasy-born puppetry flick. Let's get into it!
1. In 1983, in France and...
December 26th, 2017In this month's Loot Crate DX, we're so pumped to bring you awesome loot featuring The Dark Crystal, one of several Henson Company classics we're celebrating in January across our subscriptions. So for today's Video Vault, we thought we'd dig deep into the television treasure trove and bring you a real piece of BTS fun...
Here's a 1983...
August 8th, 2017The world within Labyrinth was the first of its kind to hit theaters, encapsulating the magic of Jim Henson with the worlds of popular music and stunning visuals.
Sure, we love The Dark Crystal but nobody can deny that Labyrinth started a cult craze fueled by David Bowie and the angelic face of Jennifer Connolly. How much do you know...
