The 2014 box office, already up 8 percent from last year, is heating up as Divergent stares down Muppets Most Wanted, both of which open in over 3000 theaters this weekend. Muppets Most Wanted, the sequel to the 2011 Muppets-reboot, is predictably filled with celebrity cameos. That's standard fare for the Muppets. However, some of … Read more
Is Beatrice Prior the new Bella Swan? Can she kick ass like Katniss? Or, as Hollywood wants to know, can the dauntless heroine of novelist Veronica Roth's Divergent trilogy become the anchor of a multibillion-dollar movie series, as her sister After watching Muppets Most Wanted, it's clear that this was all down to its writer … Read more
In the list of what we want from Muppet movies, the big three elements are great songs, Beaker, and funny celebrity cameos. Thankfully, Muppets Most Wanted has plenty of the latter – over twenty! So, much like Vulture did with 2011's The Muppets, I The 2014 box office, already up 8 percent from last year, … Read more
This weekend, Shailene Woodley is caught in a dangerous plot and fights for her life in "Divergent," The Muppets find themselves smack-dab in the middle of an international jewel-heist in "Muppets Most Wanted," and many NEW YORK (CNS) — Viewers of almost any age will find themselves well rewarded for tracking down "Muppets Most Wanted" … Read more
Screen Rant chats with star Ricky Gervais and new character Constantine about their roles in 'Muppets Most Wanted' and the idea of a sequel. This weekend, Shailene Woodley is caught in a dangerous plot and fights for her life in "Divergent," The Muppets find themselves smack-dab in the middle of an international jewel-heist in "Muppets … Read more
Luckily, Muppets Most Wanted is almost as good as the first go around, a rousing entertainment which pales only slightly in comparison to its predecessor. “We're doing a sequel/ That's what we do in Hollywood/ And everybody knows/ That the sequel's never quite as good,” sing a top-hat-and-tails-clad Kermit and Fozzie Bear in the opening … Read more
After watching Muppets Most Wanted, it's clear that this was all down to its writer and star. He's nowhere to be seen this time around and, although co-writer Nicholas Stoller and director James Bobin give it everything they've got, his presence is Muppeteer and producer Bill Barretta is the man behind Dr. Teeth, Swedish Chef, … Read more
The Muppets are back. Again. It only took one motion picture after their triumphant return to the big screen, but the bloom is definitely off the rose when it comes to what makes the Muppets special. Muppets Most Wanted brings Luckily, Muppets Most Wanted is almost as good as the first go around, a rousing … Read more