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  ‘The Muppets… Again!’ Producer Teases Plot Details and New Songs

  Producer David Hoberman discusses the differences between ‘The Muppets… Again!’ and ‘The Great Muppet Caper’, while promising new songs that cover ‘a wide range of genres.’

  by Sandy Schaefer | 85 days ago5 Comments

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  ‘Muppets’ Sequel Titled ‘The Muppets… Again!’; New Image and Plot Details Revealed

  Disney’s ‘Muppets’ followup is called ‘The Muppets… Again!’ Read on for more about the film, including an official synopsis and first image.

  by Sandy Schaefer | 115 days ago2 Comments

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  Ray Liotta Joins ‘The Muppets 2′; Official Title Rumors

  Ray Liotta is joining ‘The Muppets’ sequel, following his previous cameo in ‘Muppets from Space’. Read on to find out what the rumored title is.

  by Sandy Schaefer | 122 days ago6 Comments

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  ‘Pirates of the Caribbean 5′, ‘Muppets 2′, ‘Maleficent’ and ’1952′ Snag Release Dates

  Disney has set new release dates for ‘Pirates of the Caribbean 5′, ‘The Muppets 2′, ‘Maleficent’ and Brad Bird’s mystery sci-fi film ’1952′.

  by Sandy Schaefer | 131 days ago14 Comments

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  Tina Fey in Talks to Co-Star in ‘The Muppets’ Sequel

  ’30 Rock’ and ‘SNL’ veteran Tina Fey may soon join the cast of Disney’s ‘The Muppets 2.’

  by Kyle Hembree | 137 days ago4 Comments

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  Ricky Gervais Circles Disney’s ‘Muppets’ Sequel [Updated]

  Comedian Ricky Gervais has entered talks to star in ‘The Muppets’ sequel, appearing in similar capacity as Jason Segel from the first film.

  by Sandy Schaefer | 159 days ago9 Comments

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  ‘Modern Family’ Star Ty Burrell Joins ‘Muppets’ Sequel

  Ty Burrell (Phil on ‘Modern Family) has joined the cast of the sequel to last year’s ‘The Muppets,’ taking the role for which Christoph Waltz was previously in talks.

  by Robert Yaniz Jr. | 167 days ago6 Comments

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  Bret McKenzie Is Writing New Songs for ‘Muppets 2′; Filming Begins in January

  Disney is planning to begin production on the next Muppets movie this January, with Oscar-winner Bret McKenzie returning to write new songs for the sequel.

  by Sandy Schaefer | 200 days ago3 Comments

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  Christoph Waltz Joins ‘Muppets’ Sequel; More Plot Details Emerge

  Christoph Waltz (Django Unchained) is in negotiations for Disney’s untitled ‘Muppets’ followup, which will indeed be a comedy caper set in Europe.

  by Sandy Schaefer | 205 days ago2 Comments

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  Disney Eying Comedy Caper ‘Muppets’ Sequel For 2013 Release

  ‘Muppets’ co-writer Nicholas Stoller says the sequel will be a ‘comedy caper’ and that Disney wants the film in theaters as early as Summer 2013 (which may not happen).

  by Sandy Schaefer | 405 days ago11 Comments

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  ‘The Muppets’ Get Ready for ‘The Hunger Games’

  The Muppets are back to their spoofing ways in this new ‘Hunger Games’ themed trailer for ‘The Muppets’ DVD/Blu-ray release.

  by Kofi Outlaw | 445 days agoNo Comments

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  Jason Segel Not Returning for ‘Muppets’ Sequel

  ‘The Muppets’ star and co-writer Jason Segel apparently won’t be back for the Muppet movie sequel. Read on to see what Segel had to say on the matter.

  by Kofi Outlaw | 446 days ago14 Comments

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  ‘Muppets’ Sequel Officially in the Works

  Disney has struck a deal with ‘The Muppets’ director James Bobin and co-writer Nicholas Stoller to work on a sequel – but co-writer/star Jason Segel may not be involved.

  by Sandy Schaefer | 450 days ago11 Comments

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  SR Underground Ep. 27: ’2012 Academy Awards’

  In episode 27 of the Screen Rant Underground podcast we chat about ‘Star Trek 2′ set photos, Razzie Award nominations, Joel Kinnaman in the ‘RoboCop’ reboot, ‘Community’ returning March 15, as well as discuss the 2012 Academy Award winners and losers.

  by Ben Kendrick | 451 days ago16 Comments

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  Oscars 2012 Winners List & Recap

  Michel Hazanavicius’ ‘The Artist’ was crowned Best Picture at the 84th Academy Awards Ceremony. Read on to find out what the other big winners of Oscar Night 2012 were.

  by Sandy Schaefer | 453 days ago42 Comments

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  SR Oscars 2012 Live Chat

  Join us tonight @8:00pm EST, as we chat live during the 84th Academy Awards and find out who takes home those coveted Oscars.

  by Anthony Ocasio | 454 days ago16 Comments

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  The Oscars: 84th Academy Award Nominations

  Have a look at the full list of official nominations for the 84th Academy Awards and see if you agree (or not) with the choices.

  by Sandy Schaefer | 487 days ago110 Comments

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  Screen Rant’s Top 10 Favorite Movies of 2011

  Check out our Screen Rant staff’s top 10 favorite films of 2011 to find out which blockbuster and indie titles released over the past year truly awed us.

  by Sandy Schaefer | 511 days ago126 Comments

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  Weekend Box Office Wrap Up: December 18th, 2011

  Here’s our box office report for the weekend of December 16th, 2011- featuring the performances of new releases ‘Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows′ and ‘Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol’ – as well as updates on the rest of the box office top ten.

  by Niall Browne | 524 days ago25 Comments

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  Weekend Box Office Wrap Up: December 11th, 2011

  Here’s our box office report for the weekend of December 9th, 2011- featuring the performances of new releases ‘New Year’s Eve′ and ‘The Sitter’ – as well as updates on the rest of the box office top ten.

  by Niall Browne | 531 days ago5 Comments

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  Weekend Box Office Wrap Up: December 4th, 2011

  Here’s our box office report for the weekend of December 2, 2011 featuring the performances of holdover films ‘Breaking Dawn-Part 1′, ‘The Muppets’ and ‘Hugo’ – as well as updates on the rest of the box office top ten.

  by Niall Browne | 538 days ago10 Comments

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  Interview: Nick Stoller Talks ‘The Muppets’ & Growing Up

  Nick Stoller talks Kermit and Piggy’s relationship therapy, the bittersweet ache of growing up and his ‘gateway drug to comedy’ — ‘The Muppets!’

  by Roth Cornet | 541 days ago2 Comments

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  SR Underground Ep. 15: ‘The Muppets’

  In episode 15 of the Screen Rant Underground as we chat about J.J. Abrams’ ‘Star Trek 2′ in 3D, an update on the ‘Mass Effect’ film, what’s next for ‘The Walking Dead,’ as well as review Jason Segel and James Bobin’s take on the classic movie and TV icons, ‘The Muppets.’

  by Ben Kendrick | 542 days agoNo Comments

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  Weekend Box Office Wrap Up: November 27th, 2011

  Here’s our box office report for the 2011 Thanksgiving holiday weekend, featuring the performances of debut films ‘The Muppets’ and ‘Hugo’ – as well as updates on the rest of the box office top 10.

  by Niall Browne | 545 days ago12 Comments

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  ‘The Muppets’ Interview: Director James Bobin On British Humor & Cynicism

  ‘The Muppets’ director James Bobin sits down to talk with us about the inherently British humor in ‘The Muppets,’ the importance of preserving innocence, and the potential for a warm and snuggly entertainment industry.

  by Roth Cornet | 548 days ago3 Comments

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  ‘The Muppets’ Review

  Has Jason Segel succeeded in creating a classic Muppet film for a new generation or is ‘The Muppets’ just another attempt to cash-in on 1980′s nostalgia? Read our review to find out.

  by Ben Kendrick | 549 days ago49 Comments

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  Jason Segel ‘Muppets’ Interview Part 2; Plans For a ‘Goonies’ Style Kids Movie

  In part two of our interview with Jason Segel we discuss ‘The Muppets’ marketing campaign, masculinity, and his new dream project, a kids adventure film in the vein of of ‘Goonies’…with puppets.

  by Roth Cornet | 550 days ago1 Comment

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  Jason Segel ‘The Muppets’ Interview Part 1: Meta Movies & The Dracula Musical

  The co-writer and star of ‘The Muppets,’ Jason Segel, sits down with us to talk about the creation of a new Muppet, ‘frogging up,’ and the overwhelmingly positive response to the film, even after Frank Oz’s criticism.

  by Roth Cornet | 550 days ago4 Comments

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  ‘The Muppets’ Clips & ‘SNL’ Skits: Fun Time, The Muppet Way

  Check the latest clips from ‘The Muppets’ before the film hits theaters for the holidays. Also, ‘Muppets’ star Jason Segel and his puppet co-stars invade ‘SNL’.

  by Kofi Outlaw | 551 days ago3 Comments

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  New ‘Muppets’ Posters Target ‘The Twilight Saga’ Trio

  The latest ‘Muppets’ posters parody the ‘Twilight Saga’ movies. Check out the Muppet versions of Edward, Jacob and Bella… Swine?

  by Kofi Outlaw | 557 days ago12 Comments

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  ‘The Muppets’ Take Over Bollywood in Latest Trailer Spoof

  Following a slew of spoof trailers, ‘The Muppets’ do it up Bollywood style in a new UK parody teaser for the highly-anticipated return of Jim Henson’s iconic characters.

  by Rob Frappier | 561 days ago2 Comments

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  ‘The Muppets’ Opening Dance Number Dares You Not To Smile

  Check out an excerpt from the buoyant opening dance number to ‘The Muppets’, which early word-of-mouth indicates is everything devoted Muppet fans have been hoping for.

  by Sandy Schaefer | 564 days ago15 Comments

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  ‘The Muppets’ Clips Feature New Characters, Hotdogs, & Pig Standoffs

  Meet Walter, the ‘world’s biggest Muppet fan’, and his human companions (Jason Segel and Amy Adams) in three new clips from the upcoming ‘The Muppets’.

  by Sandy Schaefer | 569 days ago2 Comments

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  ‘The Muppets’ Final Parody Trailer Spoofs ‘Twilight’ & ‘Paranormal Activity’

  ‘The Muppets’ launch one last, final, goodbye parody trailer that thanks fans, and skewers films like ‘Paranormal Activity 3′, ‘Happy Feet’ and of course…’Twilight’.

  by Kofi Outlaw | 576 days ago7 Comments

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  ‘The Muppet Avengers’ Trailer Mashup

  Your favorite superheroes have gone puppet! Watch our latest trailer mashup, ‘The Muppet Avengers’, which merges two of the most anticipated Disney movies coming to theaters.

  by Mike Eisenberg | 576 days ago23 Comments

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  ‘The Muppets’ Trailer #2: Now Featuring Celebrity Cameos & Fart Shoes

  Check out Kermit and the rest of the Muppet gang in the second full-length trailer for ‘The Muppets’ starring Jason Segel and Amy Adams.

  by Rob Frappier | 589 days ago10 Comments

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  New ‘Muppets’ Posters Showcase Fan Favorites

  New ‘Muppets’ posters bring back feelings of nostalgia. Gaze upon your favorite Muppets, including Kermit, Miss Piggy, Animal, Beaker and Gonzo.

  by Kofi Outlaw | 600 days ago4 Comments

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  ‘The Muppets’ Trailer Pokes Fun at ‘Girl With The Dragon Tattoo’

  The latest ‘Muppets’ parody trailer pokes fun at the frenetic pace and editing of David Fincher’s ‘Girl With The Dragon Tattoo’ teaser trailer.

  by Kofi Outlaw | 618 days ago12 Comments

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  ‘The Muppets’ Image Gallery & Fun Facts

  Check out our ‘Muppets’ Image Gallery, along with some fun facts about the Muppets’ return to the big screen this holiday season.

  by Kofi Outlaw | 620 days agoNo Comments

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  Kermit is Living in the Past in D23 ‘Muppets’ Footage

  Kermit the Frog and Jason Segel were at Disney’s D23 Expo to show off two new clips from ‘The Muppets.’ Read descriptions of the footage to see how Kermit is still living like it’s the 1980s.

  by Rob Frappier | 642 days ago4 Comments

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  Complete Comic-Con 2011 Movie Panel Schedule

  Comic-Con 2011 is almost upon us and now we have the schedule for all the comic book and movie panels you want to see at the contention.

  by Kofi Outlaw | 688 days agoNo Comments

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  ‘The Muppets’ Trailer Is Full Of Good Old-Fashioned Fun

  The full-length trailer for ‘The Muppets’ has been released, and it features everything you could ask for in a movie starring Jim Henson’s famous felt-made puppets.

  by Sandy Schaefer | 707 days ago29 Comments

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  ‘The Muppets’ Mock Green Lantern; ‘Sesame Street’ Spoofs Spider-Man

  The latest teaser for ‘The Muppets’ mocks Green Lantern, while ‘Sesame Street’ pokes fun at Spider-Man’s Broadway musical. Is no superhero safe?

  by Kofi Outlaw | 709 days ago21 Comments

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  ‘The Muppets’ Teaser Trailer #2 Is A ‘Hangover’ Parody

  The second teaser for ‘The Muppets’ continues the trend of parodying other movies by poking fun at ‘The Hangover: Part II’.

  by Sandy Schaefer | 730 days ago15 Comments