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‘Happytime Murders’ commits cinematic crime

By Ginger Simons | August 30, 2018

The Jim Henson Company’s most recent venture, “The Happytime Murders,” didn’t sit well with audiences for its opening this weekend, indicating Muppet-lovers aren’t quite ready to have their childhood ripped apart on screen.The film stars Melissa...

Muppets clean up in monster metaflick

By Matt Liparota | November 27, 2011

Sometimes you've got to stop being so cynical and just enjoy the ride. As college students in this broken, postmodern world, it can be hard to really appreciate pure joy. So when something comes along - a movie, a novel, or what-have-you - that fits that...