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4K Ultra HD Review – Labyrinth: 35th Anniversary Edition (1986)

August 19, 2021 by admin

Labyrinth, 1986. Directed by Jim Henson. Starring Jennifer Connelly, David Bowie and Toby Froud. SYNOPSIS: Sixteen-year-old Sarah is given thirteen hours to solve a labyrinth and rescue her baby brother Toby when her wish for him to be taken away is granted by the Goblin King Jareth. Five years ago, Sony issued a 30th Anniversary […]

Filed Under: Movies, Physical Media, Reviews Tagged With: Brian Froud, Brian Henson, David Bowie, Jennifer Connelly, Jim Henson, Labyrinth, Toby Froud

Movie Review – The Happytime Murders (2018)

September 1, 2018 by Robert Kojder

The Happytime Murders, 2018. Directed by Brian Henson. Starring Melissa McCarthy, Bill Barretta, Elizabeth Banks, Maya Rudolph, Leslie David Baker, Joel McHale, Michael McDonald, Ben Falcone, Dorien Davies, Cynthy Wu, Mitch Silpa, Hemky Madera, Ryan Tran, Fortune Feimster, Brekkan Spens, Benjamin Cole Royer, Jimmy O. Yang, Ryan Gaul, Jim Palmer, Dennis Keiffer, Michael Croner, Brett […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Allan Trautman, Ben Falcone, Benjamin Cole Royer, Bill Barretta, Brekkan Spens, Brett Wagner, Brian Henson, Colleen Smith, Cynthy Wu, Dennis Keiffer, Dorien Davies, Drew Massey, Elizabeth Banks, Fortune Feimster, Hemky Madera, Jim Palmer, Jimmy O. Yang, Joel McHale, Kevin Clash, Leslie David Baker, Maya Rudolph, melissa mccarthy, Michael Croner, Michael McDonald, Mitch Silpa, Patty Guggenheim, Ryan Gaul, Ryan Tran, Ted Michaels, The Happytime Murders, Victor Yerrid

Movie Review – The Happytime Murders (2018)

August 27, 2018 by admin

The Happytime Murders, 2018. Directed by Brian Henson. Starring Melissa McCarthy, Bill Barretta, Elizabeth Banks, Maya Rudolph, Leslie David Baker, Joel McHale, Michael McDonald, Ben Falcone, Dorien Davies, Cynthy Wu, Mitch Silpa, Hemky Madera, Ryan Tran, Fortune Feimster, Brekkan Spens, Benjamin Cole Royer, Jimmy O. Yang, Ryan Gaul, Jim Palmer, Dennis Keiffer, Michael Croner, Brett […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Thomas Harris Tagged With: Allan Trautman, Ben Falcone, Benjamin Cole Royer, Bill Barretta, Brekkan Spens, Brett Wagner, Brian Henson, Colleen Smith, Cynthy Wu, Dennis Keiffer, Dorien Davies, Drew Massey, Elizabeth Banks, Fortune Feimster, Hemky Madera, Jim Palmer, Jimmy O. Yang, Joel McHale, Kevin Clash, Leslie David Baker, Maya Rudolph, melissa mccarthy, Michael Croner, Michael McDonald, Mitch Silpa, Patty Guggenheim, Ryan Gaul, Ryan Tran, Ted Michaels, The Happytime Murders, Victor Yerrid

Movie Review – The Happytime Murders (2018)

August 22, 2018 by Matt Donato

The Happytime Murders, 2018. Directed by Brian Henson. Starring Melissa McCarthy, Elizabeth Banks, Maya Rudolph, Leslie David Baker, Joel McHale, Michael McDonald, and Bill Barretta. SYNOPSIS: When the puppet cast of an ’80s children’s TV show begin to get murdered one by one, a disgraced LAPD detective-turned-private eye puppet takes on the case. The Happytime […]

Filed Under: Matt Donato, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Bill Barretta, Brian Henson, Elizabeth Banks, Joel McHale, Leslie David Baker, Maya Rudolph, melissa mccarthy, Michael McDonald, The Happytime Murders

Puppet noir The Happytime Murders gets a NSFW first trailer

May 18, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

STX Entertainment has debuted the first red band trailer and poster for the upcoming puppet noir The Happytime Murders. Directed by Brian Henson, the film is set in a world where both humans and puppets co-exist and features a cast that includes Melissa McCarthy, Maya Rudolph, Joel McHale, and Elizabeth Banks; take a look at the […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Brian Henson, Elizabeth Banks, Joel McHale, Maya Rudolph, melissa mccarthy, The Happytime Murders

The Happytime Murders gag that was deemed too vulgar for the movie

July 18, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

As we saw from the first trailer, The Henson Company’s upcoming puppet noir comedy The Happytime Murders certainly looks to be making full use of its R-rating with a healthy dose of sex, violence, swearing and drug use. However, as director Brian Henson has revealed to Cinema Blend, there was one joke which they felt […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Brian Henson, The Happytime Murders

Melissa McCarthy to star in puppet comedy The Happytime Murders

May 3, 2017 by Ricky Church

Ghostbusters star Melissa McCarthy has a new comedy in the works. Coming from STXfilms, she has taken the lead role of Brian Henson’s comedy The Happytime Murders, a film which sees a world where humans and puppets coexist with each other. The film takes place in Los Angeles where McCarthy plays a detective who is forced […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Brian Henson, melissa mccarthy, The Happytime Murders

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