(This was, after all, the formula that yielded the franchise’s all-time high point, the Michael Caine-starring Dickens riff Muppet Christmas ... independently-minded. We have grown a huge ...

we did it again.” 4. Muppet Christmas Carol was not only Brian Henson’s first time helming a Muppets project – but his first time directing any film The late Jim Henson’s son Brian took on ...