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“THE STORY NEEDS TO BE TOLD IN AN ’80S WAY”

You’re a bit of a fan of the original Dark Crystal movie…

It’s the only part where I’ve known I was going to accept it before opening the email! The original Jim Henson film, like all of Jim Henson’s work but especially this and , were huge parts of my childhood. I found them enchanting, I had two thoughts. One was, “How do I accept as quick as possible?” And the other was, “How am I going to get them to give me a puppet?” The first one I figured out. The second one I didn’t, but I have spied a Fizzgig that I may try and sneak in my pocket before I leave.

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