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71The Polar Bear King
"The Polar Bear King" released 1991, based on the Norwegian folk tale titled King Valemon, The White Bear, had excellent puppet effects from the Jim Henson Creature Shop, especially those that created the...
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68Adventures by Disney Tours
If you love Disneyland and Walt Disney World, but are looking for some new travel ideas, you can still enjoy that Disney touch of magic even when you are nowhere near a theme park. Adventures by Disney is...
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65Labyrinth and Return to Oz as Metanarratives
Both of these movies use the device of having characters aware of their story as a mirror for the theme of the transition from childhood to adulthood. Labyrinth and Return to Oz feature young women searching...
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64The New Fad Of Liking Artsy Movies...Good Or Bad?
It all started with The Nightmare Before Christmas, no, scratch that, it all started with Hot Topic. Or maybe, it just started without warning. Sometimes I like to think it's Jim Henson's fault, but how could...
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78Science Fiction TV for Beginners (Farscape)
A couple of years ago, before Hulu got fully up and running (watch your favorite TV shows without that bulky set in the corner), I ordered disks of shows to watch on a little portable DVD player. In this way...
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70Retro TV Shows - A Thirtysomething's Nostalgia
Being an adult sucks sometimes. Recently I have been longing for the simpler days of my childhood; a time where I could do and say silly things and nobody would think me nuts. So I am led to writing this...
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64Three Brilliant Sci-fi Shows Killed Too Early
Why does it seem like everytime an intelligent show, a show with heart, brains, and guts, comes out, the network executives kill it? Why are we subjected to endless rounds of "The Simple Life" and "According...
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51Oh You Gotta Have Friends--Breaking the Story
I flipped on the boob tube the other morning with no expectations. In this day and age of parents and teens swapping oral sex stories at the dinner table and Elmo trying to be "down" I find having no...
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57Down In Fraggle Rock!!!
I don't care who knows...I freaking love the show Fraggle Rock! Make fun of me if you like...I am proud of my Fraggle Rock fan status. It has been 20 years since I watched the show on HBO and I miss it! ...
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49Puppets in Entertainment
"Blue's Clues", "Ooh and Aah", and "Sesame Street" are just a few of the television shows that still use puppets. There are also: "Its a Big, Big World", "Barney", "Teletubbies", "Bunnytown", "Johnny and...
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