The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance – Inside the Epic Return to Thra is available for pre-order online now for $45. Published by Insight Editions, the 192-page book features sketches, photographs and interviews that connect the prequel not only to the streaming service, but also to the original film. Together with costume designer Brian Froud, designers, artists and puppeteers, the journey-from concepts to conclusion-gets the documentation it deserves. She is the embodiment of Thra, similar to a nature god. Aughra has one working detachable eye and two blind eyes. While the Skeksis were rapacious, whimsical and cruel, the urRu, dubbed the Mystics by the Gelfling, were. It’s a dark adventure that many age groups will appreciate, in a world that services more than those seeking nostalgia.Ī companion to the series, Daniel Wallace’s all-access book The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance – Inside the Epic Return to Thra takes readers on a parallel adventure: that of producer Lisa Henson, director Louis Leterrier and the legendary Jim Henson’s Creature Shop. The Dark Crystal > Mythology > Characters > Aughra Description Wizened, three-and-a-half feet tall, ram-horned, three-eyed, ornery, capricious, and maternal. The urRu, the peaceful, passive counterparts to the Skeksis, came into existence when the light of the Crystal of Truth shined upon the urSkeks during the Second Great Conjunction and divided the urSkeks into two beings. It wholeheartedly honors the filmmaking style of the original film-only each hero and villain feels more artfully alive. 368 likes, 8 comments - The Eighties Guy (the80s.guy) on Instagram: 'Happy 78th birthday to Frank Oz (born Frank Richard Oznowicz May 25, 1944).
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This year, more than three decades later, Netflix viewers returned to Thra with the prequel series The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance. Featuring newly imagined characters-in original creature categories called Gelflings and Skeksis-and an immersive world known as Thra, it pioneered immersive animatronics and set design.
In 1982, The Jim Henson Company-hot off the first Muppet movie, but a few years before their masterpiece Labyrinth-set a new puppet-populated fantasy-fiction standard with The Dark Crystal.
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