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Evil Dead remake director Fede Alvarez explains why he left Labyrinth sequel

Posted 6 years ago

Fede Alverez, who directed the far better than it should've been remake to EVIL DEAD – as well as the tense DON'T BREATHE – was tapped to direct a sequel to the Jim Henson/David Bowie classic LABYRINTH (obviously sans either)....

Disney+ and Jim Henson Co. team to present puppet talk show Earth To Ned

Posted 7 years ago

Move over Space Ghost, because another talk show that promises to be "out-of-this-world" is poised to crash land on planet Earth. It's been announced that Disney+ and The Jim Henson Company are partnering for EARTH TO NED, a comedic half-hour in...

Joel McHale joins Melissa McCarthy in The Happytime Murders

Posted 9 years ago

I'm aware that not everyone is down with Melissa McCarthy's particular brand of laughs, but a dark comedy set in the underbelly of Los Angeles where humans and puppets coexist is just too good for me to pass up. Directed...

Elizabeth Banks joins R-rated puppet noir The Happytime Murders

Posted 9 years ago

The last word we brought you guys on the upcoming R-rated puppet noir THE HAPPYTIME MURDERS was that Maya Rudolph had joined Melissa McCarthy in Brian Henson's flick. And if that wasn't enough casting news for you, today we learned...

R-rated puppet flick Happytime Murders gets release date

Posted 9 years ago

The last word we brought you guys on the director Brian Henson's R-rated puppet noir murder mystery project THE HAPPYTIME MURDERS was that the flick had scored itself a lead with Mellisa McCarthy. Hoo-ray. Since then news has been quit on...

Puppet noir Happytime Murders finally gets release date

Posted 9 years ago

I've actually been keeping a close eye on the development of HAPPYTIME MURDERS. It's a dark noir set in a world where puppets and humans co-exist, and is about two clashing detectives – one human and one puppet – who are...

The Dark Crystal prequel series coming to Netflix; teaser here!

Posted 9 years ago

It was only a few weeks ago we let you guys know that DON'T BREATHE director Fede Alvarez was set to make a sequel of sorts to the Jim Henson classic THE LABYRINTH and today we have news that the...

Labyrinth 2 coming soon from the director of Evil Dead & Don’t Breathe

Posted 9 years ago

My buddy's daughter calls me "Uncle Chicken." True story. This is because I was talking to her once and mentioned that David Bowie in LABYRINTH used to freak me out as a kid. The small blonde child laughed in my...

Ink & Pixel: Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Posted 10 years ago

Steve Ink & Pixel is a source of pride and joy for me as a writer and as such, I'm always striving to take this column further for those who read and enjoy it. In an effort to widen the...