Average Rating: 6.7/10
Reviews Counted: 9
Fresh: 8 | Rotten: 1
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Release Date: Nov 29, 2002 Wide
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Average Rating: 3.2/5
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What would life amongst the Muppets have been without their unofficial leader Kermit the Frog? That's the question posed by this made-for-TV confection, which not only spoofs the Yuletide classic It's a Wonderful Life, but also takes satirical aim at such pop cultural phenomena as Moulin Rouge and Fear Factor. The plot is set in motion when typically evil banker Rachel Bitterman (Joan Cusack) forecloses on the Muppets' famous variety theater, with the intention of building a gaudy nightclub. But
Nov 29, 2002 Wide
All Critics (9) | Fresh (8) | Rotten (1) | DVD (8)
A medley of familiar Christmas classics...with a distinct Muppet spin.
The Muppets are back in fine form!
There's a brilliant moment that finds Scooter in S&M gear, gyrating in a cage in a leather bar as Kermit ponders a world where he's never been born.
...will never make it onto the list of classic holiday flicks, but it's agreeable enough to warrant a mild recommendation...
[It's] a movie which at best provokes a few random chuckles and at worst makes me weep for the future of the Muppet gang.
The most sensational, inspirational, celebrational, Muppetational Christmas movie I've seen in years.
A medley of familiar Christmas classics...with a distinct Muppet spin.
Not as good as the old Christmas episode but it's ok.
September 22, 2009Super Reviewer
The muppets' Christmas show is under threat as an evil woman wants to convert the theatre into a night club. Lots of funny moments and special guests like David Arquette and Whoopi Goldberg. I love Fozzie bear, his heart is in the right place.
December 24, 2008
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