Since making the leap to the big screen with 1979’s “The Muppet Movie,” Kermit and friends have essentially created their own genre of films, ones only they can make. The eight films bearing ...

Seeing Kermit and the gang hang out with real actors and locations may seem mundane now, but it was really groundbreaking in ...

1. The Muppet Movie (1979) 89% The big-screen debut of Jim Henson's plush creations is a successful translation of the Muppets' variety-show antics to a narrative and a family-friendly blend of ...

whose logs-to-riches story was charted in 1979's "The Muppet Movie," which Fathom Events is showing Tuesday in more than 700 theaters nationwide. The heartwarming musical/road-trip comedy was the ...

Soon the big screen beckoned, and the 1979 release of The Muppet Movie would mark the start of many Muppet feature films, with the eighth, Muppets Most Wanted, opening this weekend. With so many ...