Wed, 18 Jan 2012 10:00:08 +0100 (Reuters) - Muppet character Miss Piggy poses during a photocall promoting the movie 'The Muppets' in Berlin January 18, 2012. REUTERS/Thomas Peter (GERMANY - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT HEADSHOT)
Sun, 27 Nov 2011 21:10:14 +0100 LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - With Disney's film reboot of "The Muppets" raking in $29.5 million during its first weekend and claiming second place at the box office -- and a 98 percent approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes -- director James Bobin is smiling as wide as Dr. Teeth. TheWrap talked with the first-time feature-film director about his revival of franchise players Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy and Animal; how "The Muppets" wouldn't have been possible without the HBO series "Flight of the Conchords," which he co-created; and decoding the film's inside references. ... (Source: Reuters)
Muppets character Kermit the Frog, actors Jason Segel (R), Amy ...
Thu, 17 Nov 2011 18:30:09 +0100 (Reuters) - Muppets character Kermit the Frog, actors Jason Segel (R), Amy Adams (L) and other Muppets are shown in a scene where they try to convince a TV executive to put their save-the-theater telethon on the air in the new family film "The Muppets", in this undated publicity handout. The period encompassing the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays make for the second-biggest moviegoing season of the year after summer. REUTERS/Patrick Wymore/ Disney Enterprises, Inc. All Rights Reserved/Handout (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT) NO SALES. NO ARCHIVES. FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS. THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. IT IS DISTRIBUTED, EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS
Wed, 16 Nov 2011 20:40:16 +0100 LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actor Jason Segel is best known for starring on the hit TV show "How I Met Your Mother," and for comedies like "Bad Teacher" and "Forgetting Sarah Marshall." Now Segel, 31, stars in a big screen adaptation of "The Muppets," a family musical that debuts in theaters on November 23 in time for the U.S. Thanksgiving Day holiday. The actor also co-wrote and is executive producer on the film, which follows a couple, Gary and Mary (Segel and Amy Adams, respectively), on a visit to Los Angeles with Gary's brother who happens to be a Muppet fan. ... (Source: Reuters)
Cast member Jason Segel arrives at the "The Muppets" ...
Sun, 13 Nov 2011 02:00:07 +0100 (Reuters) - Cast member Jason Segel arrives at the "The Muppets" world premiere in Hollywood, California November 12, 2011. REUTERS/Jason Redmond (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT)
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