Jim Henson Storyteller: Fairies #2 BOOM! Studios Written by: Benjamin Schipper Art by: Benjamin Schipper I cannot say with any authority what the world was like when the Danes of old told the story of the Fairie Queen. It is true that I was not even familiar with the story before this issue reached my… Continue reading JIM HENSON STORYTELLER FAIRIES #2 REVIEW
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JIM HENSON’S STORYTELLER FAIRIES #1 REVIEW
Jim Henson Storyteller: Fairies #1 BOOM! Studios Written by: Matt Smith Art by: Matt Smith I remember watching Jim Henson’s Storyteller as part of the Jim Henson Hour every Sunday night. Jim Henson has always found a special place in my life and being a fan of folklore, that show was perfection. When I saw… Continue reading JIM HENSON’S STORYTELLER FAIRIES #1 REVIEW
Jim Henson’s Labyrinth Adult Coloring Book REVIEW
Jim Henson’s Labyrinth Adult Coloring Book BOOM! Studios You Can Now Color the World of the Goblin King! Jim Henson’s creations outside of the Muppets are magical, are they not? The puppets are so detailed and articulate that you can’t believe they came from the same creator of Kermit the Frog. One of the crowd… Continue reading Jim Henson’s Labyrinth Adult Coloring Book REVIEW
Jim Henson’s The Power of the Dark Crystal #3 Review
The Power of the Dark Crystal #3 BOOM Studios Written by: Simon Spurrier Art by: Kelly Matthews and Nichole Matthews A challenge in converting a screenplay to a comic often comes down to pacing. 20 – 30 minutes of world building and exposition may invest a viewer, but it can drag a single issue of a comic… Continue reading Jim Henson’s The Power of the Dark Crystal #3 Review
The Dark Crystal Prequel is Coming to Netflix
The Netflix streaming service is nothing if not ambitious. In recent years they have taken on critically acclaimed original series that have attracted more and more fans to the service as well as awards for their originals. Today, Netflix has announced their most ambitious project yet.
The Cost of Saving a World in The Power of the Dark Crystal #1 Review
Jim Henson’s The Power of The Dark Crystal #1 Archaia Written by: Simon Spurrier Art by: Nichole Matthews and Kelly Matthews Jim Henson’s The Power of the Dark Crystal by Boom! Studios honors and respects the original while propelling the world meaningfully forward. Issue #1 is an engaging start to a 12 issue limited based on an… Continue reading The Cost of Saving a World in The Power of the Dark Crystal #1 Review
Expanding Jim Henson’s World in “The Dark Crystal Creation Myths” Vol. 3 (REVIEW)
The Dark Crystal Creation Myths Volume III Archaia Written by: Matthew Dow Smith Illustrations by: Alex Sheikman and Lizzy John Cover by: Brian Froud When I was a very small child, like most, I was a fan of the worlds created by Jim Henson. In addition to Sesame Street on my local PBS station in… Continue reading Expanding Jim Henson’s World in “The Dark Crystal Creation Myths” Vol. 3 (REVIEW)