Wonderful Hits from Jim Henson’s The Labyrinth featuring David Bowie
"You remind me of the babe! What babe? Babe with the power!" sings David Bowie as The Goblin King Jareth in the 1986 Jim Henson movie - Labyrinth. Check our fandom art for sale on Red Bubble!Visit our YouTube channel for a whole playlist about Labyrinth. "Dance Magic Dance" is an iconic song featured in the 1986 fantasy film "Labyrinth." The song is performed by the legendary David Bowie, who also plays the role of Jareth, the Goblin King, in the movie. With its infectious beat and Bowie's charismatic vocals, "Dance Magic Dance" perfectly captures the whimsical and fantastical atmosphere of
It’s All About Star Wars! All Trailers in One Go!
Star Wars Day is an annual celebration held on 4 May, which is a play on the famous Star Wars catchphrase, "May the Force be with you". Fans of the franchise around the world celebrate this day by re-watching the movies, dressing up as their favorite characters, and attending Star Wars-themed events. The first official Star Wars Day celebration took place in 2011 in Toronto, Canada, but since then, it has become a global phenomenon. There are actually 11 movies in the Star Wars franchise, including the original trilogy, the prequel trilogy, the sequel trilogy, and two standalone films. Caravan
The Best Short Films In History – Frankenweenie & Vincent
Vincent (1982) Tim Burton's 1982 stop-motion animated short film, Vincent, tells the story of a young boy named Vincent Malloy who is obsessed with horror films and aspires to be like his hero, Vincent Price. The film is narrated by Price himself and features dark, Gothic imagery and a haunting score that add to its eerie atmosphere. The film is a tribute to Burton's love of horror films and his admiration for Price, who was a frequent collaborator with Burton throughout his career. With its unique style and charming story, Vincent has become a beloved classic among fans of Burton's
Unveiling the Magic: 15 Fascinating Facts About Willow, the Epic 1988 Adventure Film!
Willow is a 1988 American fantasy film directed by Ron Howard, produced by and starring Warwick Davis, Val Kilmer, Joanne Whalley, Jean Marsh and Billy Barty. Watch our review here. Davis plays the titular lead character and hero in a sword and sorcery setting: a reluctant farmer who assumes a crucial role in protecting a special baby from a tyrannical queen. Industrial Light & Magic created the visual effects sequences, which resulted in a revolutionary breakthrough with digital morphing technology. When it was released in 1988, Willow received mixed reviews from critics, but it was a modest financial success and
The Enchanting Worlds of Jim Henson’s Labyrinth and The Dark Crystal
Jim Henson: Labyrinth and The Dark Crystal James Maury "Jim" Henson was an American puppeteer, artist, cartoonist, inventor, playwright, actor, director, and producer (24 September 1936 - 16 May 1990). When he joined the children's educational television program Sesame Street in the 1970s and contributed to the creation of the series' characters, he rose to fame. He also had an appearance on Saturday Night Live, a sketch comedy program. He created The Muppet Show in 1976 after abandoning preparations for a Broadway production. He became famous for his creations, especially Ernie and Kermit the Frog, and he worked on Sesame
Christmas Movies: The Muppet Christmas Carol, An Enchanting Classic Tale
We are huge Jim Henson fans and really love The Muppets. The Muppet Christmas Carol is a retelling of the classic Dickens tale of Ebenezer Scrooge – a miser who hates Christmas (ba humbug). He is held liable for his immoral ways during night-time visitations by the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future. This movie stars Kermit the frog, Miss Piggy, Gonzo, Animal, Fuzzy and all our favorite Muppet characters. Need inspiration for unique holiday-themed gifts? Visit our Red Bubble store. Fun facts: Christmas Carol was the first big Muppets project after Jim Henson died in 1990. The (terrifying!) Ghost
Watch Gremlins for a family-friendly Christmas experience
Don’t get him wet. Don’t expose him to bright lights. Never feed him after midnight. Need inspiration for unique holiday-themed gifts? Visit our Red Bubble store. Before we get too engrossed in the feel-good season, another classic movie to watch, and second on the NerdiPop Christmas Countdown, is Gremlins. Gremlins is a horror comedy film directed by Joe Dante and distributed by Warner Bros. in 1984. The film's executive producer was Steven Spielberg, while Chris Columbus wrote the screenplay. Randall Peltzer, a failing inventor, discovers a little, fuzzy creature called a Mogwai at a Chinatown antique store while looking for
The Dude Abides: 21 Fascinating Facts About The Big Lebowski
“Okay sir, you're a Lebowski, I'm a Lebowski, that's terrific!” - one of the most famous lines from the film The Big Lebowski, which is almost infinitely quotable. In fact, the Lebowski Fest began with fans of The Big Lebowski quoting each other lines from the film, with others joining in and quoting lines from the film as well. The Big Lebowski is a well-known cult film with a devoted fan base known as Achievers. If you loved the Big Lebowski, don't miss our story on the real Mr Lebowski. Here are our top 21 The Big Lebowski Facts. 1.
Mars Attacks! 22 Fascinating Facts!
Mars Attacks! is a 1996 American comedy science fiction film written and directed by Tim Burton. Based on the cult trading card series of the same name, the film stars Jack Nicholson, Glenn Close, Annette Bening, Pierce Brosnan, and Danny DeVito, with Martin Short, Sarah Jessica Parker, Michael J. Fox, Rod Steiger, Tom Jones, Lukas Haas, Natalie Portman, Jim Brown, Lisa Marie Smith, and Sylvia Sidney in supporting roles. The film is a spoof of science fiction B movies, with elements of black humour and political satire thrown in for good measure. Filming took place in California, Nevada, Kansas, Arizona,
The Real Dude Abides: The Remarkable Inspiration Behind Jeff Lebowski’s Character
Good movies based on real people There are instances when reality definitely outshines fiction. Team NerdiPop scoured the web for some interesting real-life characters who inspired some fantastic films. The Big Lebowski (1988) Jeffrey “The Dude” Lebowski Synopsis: Jeff Bridges portrays Jeff Lebowski, a laid-back, easygoing burnout who insists on being called "the Dude," who also happens to share the same name as a millionaire whose wife owes a lot of dangerous people a lot of money, which causes the Dude to have his rug soiled and sends him spiraling into the Los Angeles underworld. The character of Jeffrey Lebowski