The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance (2019) (original) (raw)
"The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance" returns to the world of Thra, where three Gelfling discover the horrifying secret behind the Skeksis' power and set out to ignite the fires of rebellion and save their world.
"The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance" returns to the world of Thra, where three Gelfling discover the horrifying secret behind the Skeksis' power and set out to ignite the fires of rebellion and save their world. (less)
Director: Louis Leterrier
Writers: Jeffrey Addiss, Richard Elliott, Simon Racioppa, Jim Henson
Starring: Taron Egerton, Anya Taylor-Joy, Nathalie Emmanuel, Donna Kimball, Eddie Izzard, Helena Bonham Carter
Narrator: Sigourney Weaver
Producers: Jeffrey Addiss, Javier Grillo-Marxuach, Vivian Lee, Lisa Henson, Louis Leterrier
Review by Brian Orndorf, September 5, 2019
5 / 10
1982�s �The Dark Crystal� is a masterpiece. It�s fantasy filmmaking on a whole different level, with co-director Jim Henson (sharing duties with Frank Oz) digging deep into his bag of tricks to test the art of puppetry, creating a world out of strange creatures and hostile encounters without a single human character to be found. It was a tremendous achievement at the time, but only a middling box office performer, taking years to develop a loyal audience who�ve remained at the ready for a sequel, feeling disappointment when The Jim Henson Company couldn�t get a production off the ground after ...read more...
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