Labyrinth was released in June 27, 1986 in American theaters. This particular film used puppets that was produced by Jim Henson’s Creature Shop. The movie was based about a young girl being infatuated with the book Labyrinth, the young girl being Sarah the main character of the movie. Sarah was asked by her parents to babysit her infant half brother Toby, and she gave off a sense of resentment towards Toby, because he was receiving all of the attention from her father and stepmother. Sarah began to tell a story about goblins and how she wished the goblin king, Jareth, took her brother away.
Surprisingly her wish came true and her half brother Toby was taken away to become a goblin. In order for her to get her infant brother back, she needed to solve the Labyrinth. The Labyrinth is a long maze that is extremely difficult to solve. Sarah needed to go through to get to her half brother Tony back within thirteen hours. Sarah is found to be successful and saves her brother Toby, with a goblin friend she met on the way, Hoggle. Hoggle was a puppet, but not just any puppet; he was constructed differently than the other puppets. …show more content…
Hoggle was a puppet that was made with a different effect, such as technology making Hoggle seem like he moved without string. Hoggle was made to be able to run, and move his arms and other effects. The other puppets were made with extra add- on to make the goblins look surreal, such as the mouths and how scary they look. The other goblins were noticeable, with the fact that they were able to jump high and move their bodies as if someone were controlling them with
Surprisingly her wish came true and her half brother Toby was taken away to become a goblin. In order for her to get her infant brother back, she needed to solve the Labyrinth. The Labyrinth is a long maze that is extremely difficult to solve. Sarah needed to go through to get to her half brother Tony back within thirteen hours. Sarah is found to be successful and saves her brother Toby, with a goblin friend she met on the way, Hoggle. Hoggle was a puppet, but not just any puppet; he was constructed differently than the other puppets. …show more content…
Hoggle was a puppet that was made with a different effect, such as technology making Hoggle seem like he moved without string. Hoggle was made to be able to run, and move his arms and other effects. The other puppets were made with extra add- on to make the goblins look surreal, such as the mouths and how scary they look. The other goblins were noticeable, with the fact that they were able to jump high and move their bodies as if someone were controlling them with