The Great Muppet Caper (1981)
Dec 6, 2002Muppet Movie
The second of the Muppet films made when Jim Henson was alive and one of the best, this bubbles with a double level of sly grown-up humour that many of the later post Henson entries miss
Jim Henson
The Dark Crystal (1982)
Jul 9, 2013Fantastical Other World/Epic Fantasy Adventure
The film that Jim Henson chose to make as successor to The Muppets. An astonishing technical leap beyond Muppetry to create an entire fantasy world in living, breathing detail all only inhabited by puppets. One of the few original screen works that conjures the depth and texture of J.R.R. Tolkien
Labyrinth (1986)
Jul 9, 2004Magical Goblin World
Stunning Jim Henson directed fantasy film set in a world of visual illusions where the Henson team's puppetry effects are at the peak of their game to provide the creature effects