Brian Henson

I’m assuming that Sesame Workshop also doesn’t like the fact that the trailer says it’s from “The director of The Muppet Christmas Carol and Muppet Treasure Island,” but they can’t do anything about that because anything ’s absolutely true: the film is directed by Brian Henson who also directed those two films.

a 1992 American musical fantasy comedy-drama film produced by Jim Henson

The Muppet Christmas Carol is a 1992 American musical fantasy comedy-drama film produced by Jim Henson.

by Henson’s son Brian

And yet, despite this, Muppet Christmas Carol (directed by Henson’s son Brian) has gone on to become not only one of the most beloved Muppets films to date but also one of the most popular renditions of A Christmas Carol that has ever been seen on the big or small screen.

by Walt Disney

Adapting Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, the Muppet Christmas Carol was conceived by Walt Disney as a funny Christmas movie in 1992.

the Muppets

the Muppets directed The Muppets' Christmas Carol, the first Muppet film made after Henson's death, with Whitmire performing Kermit.

starring Michael Caine and the Muppets in the classic Charles Dickens tale

The Muppet Christmas Carol is a film starring Michael Caine and the Muppets in the classic Charles Dickens tale

by Ronald Neame

A Christmas Carol was filmed in London between January and May 1970 and directed by Ronald Neame, and starred Albert Finney as Ebenezer Scrooge.

in a way that recalls Bob Hoskins interacting with cartoon characters in Who Framed Roger Rabbit) to that trademark charm of Jim Henson’s creations

From the surprising faithfulness to the source material to the good-natured humor that never gets in the way of serious moments, to Michael Caine being one of the best Ebeneezer Scrooge’s (playing the role straight against Muppets in a way that recalls Bob Hoskins interacting with cartoon characters in Who Framed Roger Rabbit), to that trademark charm of Jim Henson’s creations, The Muppets Christmas Carol has creations all.

a parody of/homage to another utterly beloved piece of holiday entertainment, , namely the Frank Capra-directedJimmy Stewart-starring movie

The Muppet Christmas Carol’s a parody of/homage to another utterly beloved piece of holiday entertainment, namely the Frank Capra-directed, Jimmy Stewart-starring movie

by Richard Williams

A Christmas Carol was directed by Richard Williams and Production's visual style is also largely due to Ken Harris, credited as "Master Animator".

by Matthew Warchus (Matilda the Musical)

A Christmas Carol is a version by Jack Thorn (Harry Potter and the Cursed Child) and conceived and directed by Matthew Warchus (Matilda the Musical).

by Brian, who also is the company's new president

The Muppet Christmas Carol,' directed by Brian, who also is the company's new president, will appear in theaters in December.

Patrick Stewart, or motion-capture animation with Jim Carrey

A Christmas Carol has been a tale told time and again, with Muppets, Patrick Stewart, or motion-capture animation with Jim Carrey.

Michael Caine’s crowning achievement and can’t be relegated to one twelfth of the year

A Muppet’s Christmas Carol is arguably Michael Caine’s crowning achievement and can’t be relegated to one twelfth of the year.

Robert Zemeckis, who uses the same animation techniques that Robert Zemeckisused with The Polar Express (so that the animated characters closely resemble the actors portraying them)

Adapted from the classic story by Charles Dickens, Disney’s A Christmas Carol is directed by Robert Zemeckis, who uses the same animation techniques that Robert Zemeckisused with The Polar Express (so that the animated characters closely resemble the actors portraying them).

produced by Jim

The Muppet Christmas Carol is a 1992 American musical fantasy comedy-drama film produced by Jim.

by Kris Thor

Directed by Kris Thor, A Christmas Carol features Jason Trachtenburg (Scrooge), Mikey Barringer, Kelly Eubanks, Libby King, Deborah Knox, Julie LaMondola, Michael Martin, Joe Ornstein, Tracy Weller and Isaac Woofter.

by Tim Carroll

A Christmas Carol was adapted and originally directed by Tim Carroll, with original music by Paul Sportelli, and original movement and puppetry direction by Alexis Milligan.

a partnership between Ebenezer Scrooge and Jacob and Robert Marley

The Muppet Christmas Carol was initially a partnership between Ebenezer Scrooge and Jacob and Robert Marley, but Mr. Scrooge is the sole surviving partner.

Richard Williams and Charles Dickens's 1843 novella's visual style

A Christmas Carol was directed by Richard Williams and Charles Dickens's 1843 novella's visual style is also largely due to Ken Harris, credited as "Master Animator".