
The "Muppet domination" promised in Monday's Muppets teaser apparently refers mostly to spoof trailers, because today there's another preview and, while the last one presented itself as a mock romantic-comedy, this one is an obvious nod to The Hangover, Part II's first teaser. Because it's about time we have a mental connection from Muppets to cigarette-smoking monkeys, facial tattoos, and ladyboys.
The trailer also gives a first peek at a couple of the film's many cameos, with a brief appearance by Wanda Sykes and an incarcerated Danny Trejo, whose delivery warrants making his line a ringtone.
June 16, 2011
I've been loving seeing the Muppets back on screen in these parody trailers as much as the next Muppet lover, but with this third preview yet again presenting itself as a spoof--this time a blatant send-up of Green Lantern--I was about ready to say, "Is this another Muppet trai...
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June 20, 2011
Just days after Jason Segel himself questioned the lack of a genuine Muppets trailer among ever-increasing pile of parodies, here it is: the actual Muppets trailer, with action, adventure, innumerable Muppet group shots, a severely deadpan Amy Adams, and even a little Mah NÃ Ma...
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May 23, 2011
You've waited this long to see what writer/star Jason Segel et al. have prepared for our first legitimate Muppet film in over a decade; can you wait a bit little longer, and slog through a minute of fake romantic-comedy trailer? So asks the first teaser for The Muppets, which a...
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