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Thirty years ago, The Muppet Christmas Carol was about to be released. And its director, Brian Henson, was keeping a low profile. “I was hiding in my apartment in London, on Parliament Hill,” he says.
When Brian Henson called about “The Muppet Christmas Carol,” Williams described it as a “treat.” Disney “I’m going to a place in my life where I have just misplaced a decade ...
When Brian Henson was hired to direct The Muppet Christmas Carol, he was terrified. "I didn't want to do it," Henson admits to BBC Culture. He had good reason, too. Not only was this his feature ...
marking their first big-screen outing since the death of their creator and Kermit The Frog performer Jim Henson, with his son Brian helming the Muppet Christmas Carol in his directorial debut.
Brian was gutted and really upset about it. Henson: He didn’t force me ... receiving a limited theatrical release, The Muppet Christmas Carol has gone on to become one of the most beloved ...
and no Christmas movie captures it quite like the musical “The Muppet Christmas Carol” (Brian Henson, “Labyrinth”). Nearing the last day of school before break, I’d watch the film with my brothers, ...
4. Muppet Christmas Carol was not only Brian Henson’s first time helming a Muppets project – but his first time directing any film The late Jim Henson’s son Brian took on directing duties ...
Brian Henson, Kermit the Frog, Fozzie Bear and Miss Piggy attend the premiere of "The Muppet Christmas Carol" on December 6, 1992 at the Palladium in New York City. (Getty Images) It’s the most ...
At long last, The Muppet Christmas Carol is available to stream as its director Brian Henson (son of Muppets creator Jim Henson) always intended, with the song “When Love Is Gone” restored for ...
As the festive classic turns 30, Simon Bland talks to director Brian Henson, Gonzo performer Dave Goelz, young Scrooge Raymond Coulthard and many more about the creation and legacy of the joyous ...
If you’re anything like us, Christmas doesn’t really feel like Christmas until you’re sat comfortably on the sofa, festive beverage in hand, surrounded by the glow of tree lights as you listen to ...