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    The sad state of Muppet Movies since Jim Henson's death

    Statler and Waldorf I get what you say about Kermit. When he sings there is a real difference. However, the absolute worse, is having to listen to Statler and Waldorf. My sister is not as big of a Muppet fan as I am, but even she visibly cringes and goes 'What's up with that?' when either one...
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    The sad state of Muppet Movies since Jim Henson's death

    I don't want you to think I think of the Muppets only in a nostalgic sense. Like all of you, I get really excited when any new Muppet thing (movie, action figure, tattoo design, etc.) comes out. It's just that in seeing how some of the films from MTI on, have left me wondering what the writers...
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    The sad state of Muppet Movies since Jim Henson's death

    Scooter is right. What I feel is slowly seaping out of the films and how the Muppets are presented is an appreciation for all ages. Though there are a lot of in jokes and some adult humor, the celebrities in the films seem to be treating them as kids movies. Matthew Lillard and Molly Shannon...
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    What was your first muppet experience?

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    The sad state of Muppet Movies since Jim Henson's death

    Not to ruffle to many feathers, but I believe that since Jim Henson left this life, the Muppets have not been as edgy as they once were. There is very little that is aww worthy, and the songs have lost some heart. The first three Muppet films all had songs nominated for Grammys and Oscars. Do...
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