The Jim Henson Company has decided the world is finally ready for puppet noir. Variety describes Happytime Murders as “a puppet comedy in the film noir detective genre…The pic will be populated by a mix of human characters and puppets in the Henson style of irreverence and parody. Story centers on a puppet detective forced to solve a string of murders around the Happytime Gang, the cast of a popular children's show.” So it’s kind of like Meet the Feebles without the drugs, sodomy and date rape, I guess.
Leap Year is on the way.
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