The Jim Henson Company has been tinkering behind the scenes with a "Fraggle Rock" movie since at least 2006, and as anyone who watched the 1980s TV series knows, music was a huge part of the Fraggles' underground world. What you may not know, however, is that director Cory Edwards and his associates have been working to integrate big-name musical acts into their feature film. Edwards blogged about such meetings a year ago, and the plan remains on track.
"The idea of integrating popular musical acts into the movie is something that everyone’s excited about," Melissa Segal, senior vice president of global consumer products at Jim Henson Company, told MTV News. And music will be front and center in the production. "It’s a big part of the movie," she said. Read More...
I think we can all thank Jason Segel and his Dracula puppet musical for this startling and exciting turn of events from The Jim Henson Co. According to
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