Rango Talent Reunite for Fraggle Rock Film

The film centered on Jim Henson’s Fraggle Rock appeared destined to be reside in endless pre-production. But it seems this Muppet movie’s future has just gotten a little brighter. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Jim Byrkit and Alex Manugian have been selected as writers for the film adaptation of the 1980s musical Muppet series....  read more

Thirteen Things Penelope Does Better Than You

If you haven’t heard, _SNL_’s Kristen Wiig is writing and starring in Judd Apatow’s upcoming flick. While it’s exciting to imagine this master of giant-forehead-and-epileptic-dog comedy in a leading role, I think we can all agree that no character will ever replace notorious one-upper Penelope. Except herself. She could probably replace herself so well that Tony the Tiger (whom she dated) wouldn’t be able to tell the difference. Here are some of the things she has done way better than you:...  read more

Dance your cares away: Fraggle Rock movie in the works

Just when the children of the '80s think they're safe, Hollywood throws another banana peel on the trash heap. The one and only, all-knowing, talking trash heap! As unbelievable as it may sound, Variety reported on Monday that the Weinstein Co. is turning Jim Henson's Fraggle Rock into a live-action flick—and a musical, to boot. ...  read more