Site to stay informed about transition labyrinth events in san diego county. The original film followed a teenage girl named sarah jennifer connelly, who is given just hours to decipher a labyrinth and save her baby brother, after her wish to have him taken away was. May 29, 2018 released in 1986, labyrinth is a coming of age fantasy movie directed by the legendary jim henson, in what would be his last feature film. In 2009, brian henson jim hensons son said that they had a very strong script for the.
The dark crystal 2 is another movie that the jim henson company has been talking about for a while. Labyrinth 2 gets dont breathe director fede alvarez. Labyrinth 2 return of the goblin king trailer 2 duration. Stop asking me when the movie will come out or where to buy it for gods sake. Labyrinth 2, jesus christ, le retour les sequels les plus. New labyrinth movie in the works with dont breathe. Labyrinth 2 given hollywood green light but without the. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Labyrinth 2 return of the goblin king trailer 1 youtube. Long out of print, the album, which was remastered at capitol studios, will. While im sure a few of you loyal readers out there have spent the last 28 years wishing and waiting for a sequel to the jim hensondirected labyrinth, i have some bad news.
According to the hollywood reporter, filmmaker fede alvarez will write. Its unclear whether connelly will be back for round twothough. You get a 1980s fantasy musical film that flopped at the box office. The actress recently sat down for an interview to promote alita. Although rumors have been circulating for years about the possibility of a labyrinth 2. The 1986 original film stared david bowie as the goblin king and was created by the jim. Pulp fiction is a 1994 film directed by quentin tarantino that challenges conventional approaches to narrative as the film unfolds in a nonlinear structure that diverts from the typical hollywood structure.
A labyrinth remake was even rumored to be in the pipeline at one point, before. David bowies labyrinth soundtrack getting vinyl reissue. New labyrinth movie in the works with dont breathe director. Two french women share a common destiny despite being separated by 800 years in this adaptation of kate mosses novel. A followup to labyrinth, the 1980s musical fantasy film that starred the late david bowie as a villainous goblin king, is in the works according to the hollywood reporter, filmmaker fede. Tristar has set fede alvarez to direct a film that will delve into the. Jennifer connelly didnt know labyrinth 2 was even happening. Return to labyrinth is a fourpart series starting with volume 1 that was released in august 2006. Labyrinth sequel will be a direct continuation of the original film. Jan 01, 2017 directed by john berardo, jessica kaye, katrelle n. Originally planned as a threepart series, it was announced at the end. Battle angel when she was asked about the longawaited sequel. In addition to acting in the film, the late musical legend wrote five original. Sarah and her friends return in this amazing new adventure, labyrinth 2.
In a nice bit of symmetry, hensons daughter, lisa henson, will produce labyrinth 2. Inside sources have told the magazine that there currently arent any plans to make a sequel to the beloved fantasy film, and that the reports that are currently. Fede alvarez called the original his childhood favorite film. Tristar has set fede alvarez to direct a film that will delve into the universe jim henson hatched in the 1986 jim hensondirected cult classic labyrinth. The special consists of six stories contributed by various creators. The film stars johnny depp as retired detective lapd russell poole and forest whitaker as a journalist jackson, with rockmond dunbar and neil brown jr. Viewers would be forgiven for feeling lost in labyrinth s knotty mythology and winding pace. Jan 23, 2016 in a nice bit of symmetry, hensons daughter, lisa henson, will produce labyrinth 2. Apr 15, 2017 a sequel to the cult classic labyrinth is to go ahead, despite reports that the project had been shelved. Journey into the fantastical world of labyrinth, starring david bowie and a cast of incredible creatures created by jim henson. Considering the passing of that films star, david bowie, it seemed probable that. Labyrinth 1959 nadja tiller, peter van eyck, hannah wieder nicole badal, amedeo nazarri. Oct 25, 2018 director fede alvarez says the labyrinth sequel has a script and is still moving forward.
Capitol records b002622001,ume b002622001,emi america b002622001 format. Sourcing 16mm surveillance footage,16mm 1970s tearoom porn, and structuralist film footage shot in north philadelphia, the work visually explores the concept of the labyrinth space as a. Executive produced by george lucas, the movie features goblins, beasts, and bogs of eternal stench, all based on conceptual designs by brian froud, who had previously worked with henson on 1982s the dark crystal. By the time the evil dead and dont breathe filmmaker became officially attached to helm the project back in 2017, the followup to jim hensons cult 1986 fantasy musical had already been in development for several years. Sarah must find her way to the castle at the center of the large labyrinth within. Even after 30 years, labyrinth remains a fantasy classic, utilizing its beloved characters, unique creature and set designs, and a charming performance from david bowie to deliver a memorable film.
Fede alvarez story, jay basu screenplay 2 more credits. New details have emerged about the forthcoming sequel to labyrinth, the 1986 fantasy film which. Volume 2 was released in october, 2007, and was originally going to be titled goblin prince of the labyrinth, but instead the return to labyrinth title is used for all volumes. The film revolves around 15yearold sarahs jennifer connelly quest to reach the center of an enormous otherworldly maze to rescue her infant brother toby, who sarah wished away to jareth, the goblin king. The allpowerfuland totally frightening jareth has returned in need of a bride. Labyrinth sequel will be a direct continuation of the. In the spring of 2017, word came that sony was working on a sequel to the 1986 jim henson cult classic labyrinth. Return to labyrinth is an original englishlanguage manga based on the jim henson fantasy film labyrinth.
City of lies is a 2018 american crime film directed by brad furman and written by christian contreras. David bowies labyrinth soundtrack getting vinyl reissue for. The jim hensons classic fantasy labyrinth came out on june 27, 1986, in the us, starring david. Sudden as news of a labyrinth sequel may be, it fits with hensons recent plans to bring some of its most popular characters to the big screen. The internet launched into speculation mode this past friday when a variety piece about a new jim henson co. Despite what you may have heard in recent reports, there currently is no labyrinth 2 in the works. Directed by john berardo, jessica kaye, katrelle n.
Apr, 2017 the original film followed a teenage girl named sarah jennifer connelly, who is given just hours to decipher a labyrinth and save her baby brother, after her wish to have him taken away was. The labyrinth 2017 special is a comic book oneshot featuring multiple stories set in the world of labyrinth. With david bowie, jennifer connelly, toby froud, shelley thompson. Apparently a german production, this ones an odd, bizarre and nearbrilliant film about a collection of mental misfits in an otherworldly sanitarium. Labyrinth sequel being planned by the jim henson company. A followup to labyrinth, the 1980s musical fantasy film that starred the late david bowie as a villainous goblin king, is in the works. Forbes is credited as the creator, and chris lie is the illustrator.
Apr 26, 2017 labyrinth is the 1986 jim henson classic that starred bowie as the flamboyant and powerful jareth, the goblin king. A horrormysterythriller exploring the unknown, the unexplained, and the unimaginable, with eight intertwined stories on life, death, regret and atonement. Since the film s release, connelly has won an academy award, and bowie has stuck mostly to his music career, largely taking on brief supporting roles the prestige or memorable cameos as himself. Labyrinth 2 return of the goblin king trailer 2 youtube. Get ready to do a magic dance, jim henson film sequel in development tina campbell saturday 11 oct 2014 8. Deadpool 2 shooting early 2017 and it had so much going for it a fine cast, five original tracks by bowie himself, and dazzling visuals, while feeding into the insatiable lust for fantasy that emerged in the mid80s which was catered for by movies like hensons own the dark crystal, legend, the neverending story and willow. David bowies labyrinth is getting a sequel vanity fair. This isnt an appropriate film for children it can often be graphic, frightening and resemble a horror movie. On 9 october 2014, a rumor began circulating via social media that the jim henson company was working on labyrinth 2, a sequel to the 1986 film labyrinth. Labyrinth is the 1986 jim henson classic that starred bowie as the flamboyant and powerful jareth, the goblin king. David bowie, trevor jones labyrinth from the original. In the spring of 2017, word came that sony was working on a sequel to. The genius of pans labyrinth is the ways it melds a dark period in spains history with dark fantasy. A teenage girl named sarah jennifer connelly, tired of babysitting for her little brother, idly wishes that the goblins would come and take him awaythen must make amends when jareth, the goblin king david bowie, takes her up on the offer.
The jim henson company press release april 26, 2017. With james franco, josh peck, jim parrack, jason ritter. As is often the case with del toros films, pans labyrinth is deeply empowering. Chief among these is the longdiscussed film adaptation of the popular childrens series fraggle rock, which aired from 1983 to 1987. Apr 15, 2017 although rumors have been circulating for years about the possibility of a labyrinth 2, ive read just today from several news sources including the guardian and cbc news that a sequel is indeed in the works. Take heed of that 15 certificate the film earns it. Jennifer connelly didnt even know that labyrinth 2 was happening. A sequel to the cult classic labyrinth is to go ahead, despite reports that the project had been shelved. Labyrinth 2 is very much still in the cards, but its no guarantee. For those of you who havent, watch it before reading this story my amazing brain came up with. Rumors of a sequel to this iconic film have been kicked around for years, to the chagrin of some fans who dont want to tamper with the films. At first this worried me im always worried about everything remakes since i dont want someone to butcher a film i hold dear. It is based on the book labyrinth by randall sullivan, about the murder investigations of tupac shakur and the notorious b.
The scorch trials arrives in theaters on september 18th. The covers for all four volumes were drawn by kouyu shurei. Labyrinth is a 1986 fantasy film written and directed by jim henson. A mythical princess searches for her father in a perilous labyrinth. In addition, power of the dark crystal a sequel to the companys 1982 release the dark crystal is reportedly still. It is published by tokyopop return to labyrinth is a fourpart series starting with volume 1 that was released in august 2006. The world of music, film, and entertainment in general lost a giant just a few weeks ago as david bowie passed away at the age of 69yearsold after a battle with liver cancer. The film revolves around 15yearold sarahs jennifer connelly quest to reach the center of an enormous otherworldly maze to rescue her infant. Sixteenyearold sarah is given thirteen hours to solve a labyrinth and rescue her baby brother toby when her wish for him to be taken away is granted by the goblin king jareth. Released in 1986, labyrinth is a coming of age fantasy movie directed by the legendary jim henson, in what would be his last feature film.
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