Get ready for an enchanting digital experience as Shout! Studios, in partnership with The Jim Henson Company, announces the highly anticipated digital release of two of Jim Henson’s most celebrated fantasy films, “Labyrinth” and “The Dark Crystal,” on February 6, 2024. These iconic movies, starring legends such as David Bowie, Jennifer Connelly, Jim Henson, Kathryn Mullen, and Frank Oz, will be available for both purchase and rental on major digital entertainment platforms globally.
Each film has been revamped with stunning new digital key art and trailers, promising a fresh visual feast for both long-time fans and new audiences. “Labyrinth,” featuring the unforgettable journey of Jennifer Connelly’s character through a maze to rescue her brother from David Bowie’s mesmerizing Goblin King, and “The Dark Crystal,” a groundbreaking exploration of the mystical world of Thra, will captivate viewers with their timeless storytelling and imaginative landscapes.
In a special treat for collectors and enthusiasts, “Labyrinth” and “The Dark Crystal” will also be offered as a combined digital bundle on selected platforms, marking the first time these two masterpieces are available together in this format. This bundle presents a unique opportunity to own and cherish a significant piece of cinematic history.
Jim Henson’s unparalleled creative genius shines through in these films. His ability to craft extraordinary worlds filled with magic, mystery, and memorable characters set new standards in the realm of fantasy cinema. From the labyrinthine adventure to the fantastical creatures of Thra, these films are a testament to Henson’s vision and legacy, offering an immersive experience that ignites the imagination in ways few movies can.
