Tag: Steve Whitmire

Blu-ray Review: The Muppet Christmas Carol (20th Anniversary Edition)

November 12, 2012

If ever the future of the Muppets was unclear, the early 1990’s was the time. Creator, father and lead puppeteer Jim Henson had died suddenly at age 53 in 1990. The Muppet Show, canceled nearly a decade earlier, had quietly…

Blu-ray Review: The Muppets

March 21, 2012

First introduced to the Muppets on Sesame Street, I’ve been a big fan ever since. However, since creator Jim Henson’s death in 1990, the franchise has seemed a bit lost. The last theatrical release in the franchise dated back to…