The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
The Living Planet
Article by Joe Fordham
A new adventure begins in the fantasy world of Thra, first seen in the much-loved 1982 feature The Dark Crystal, directed by Jim Henson and Frank Oz. In this Netflix streaming series, a trio of Gelflings embark on a quest to challenge the might of the Skeksis, cruel overlords of their magical realm. Jim Henson's Creature Shop creates a cast of otherworldly characters using the latest techniques in puppetry and animatronics, while DNEG crafts the visual effects.
The October issue covering state-of-the-art puppetry techniques employed for The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, a Netflix television series. Director Louis Letterier speaks in our exhaustive article about the project, which serves as both a prequel to 1982’s The Dark Crystal and as an homage to its creator, Jim Henson.
Cinefex issue 167 is available now at bookstores and online.
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