

Aughra will be voiced by Donna Kimball ( The Happytime Murders). Then there are the Skeksis and the Mystics, who will be voiced by Harvey Fierstein ( Torch Song), Mark Hamill ( Star Wars), Ralph Ineson ( Game of Thrones), Jason Isaacs ( The OA), Keegan-Michael Key ( Key and Peele), Ólafur Darri Ólafsson ( True Detective). That’s not all, though! Some of the other Gefling characters will be voiced by Caitriona Balfe ( Outlander), Harris Dickinson (forthcoming Maleficent 2), Natalie Dormer ( Game of Thrones), Eddie Izzard ( Ocean’s Thirteen), Theo James (The Divergent Series), Shazad Latif ( Star Trek: Discovery), Gugu Mbatha-Raw ( The Cloverfield Paradox), and Mark Strong ( Kingsman). They will be joined by Helena Bonham-Carter, Toby Jones, Alicia Vikander, Simon Pegg, Andy Samberg. The cast will be led by Taron Egerton ( Kingsman), Anya Taylor-Joy ( The Witch), and Nathalie Emmanuel ( Game of Thrones). They will play the three Gefling heroes in the story – Rian, Brea, and Deet. When three Gelfling uncover the horrific truth behind the power of the Skeksis, an adventure unfolds as the fires of rebellion are lit and an epic battle for the planet begins.” But it is damaged, corrupted by the evil Skeksis, and a sickness spreads across the land. Henson's The Dark Crystal THE CHAMBERLAIN SKEKSIS Vinyl Figure 342 Pre-Owned 12.
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Rachel Heine is the Editor-in-Chief of Nerdist and still gets creeped out by the Skeksis.The series is based on Jim Henson’s classic 1982 feature film The Dark Crystal. The Dark Crystal Funko line rolls out sometime this summer, so keep your eyes peeled and let us know in the comments below which figure is your favorite. Watch the trailer and see for yourselves: The film features an amazing scene where the Emperor of the Skeksis slowly falls apart and decomposes in real time, and it is SO. The world is populated by many strange and curious creatures, including the peaceful Mystics and the scary-as-all-get-out Skeksis, both of whom are dying. It tells the story of Jen, an adorable lil Gelfling (like an elf, see below) on a quest to find a mysterious, broken Crystal that has the power to heal his world. Damn you, Funko, you vile temptress.įor those who have NOT seen the movie, The Dark Crystal is a British fantasy-adventure (you’re already sold, aren’t you?) directed by Jim Henson and Frank Oz, with concept art by Brian Froud. And look at the intricate details on them (more in the gallery below)! These are downright gorgeous, which means I will be collecting ALL of them for my desk/making them talk to each other in sinister voices. Basically all they key characters are represented here, including a closed-mouth Fizzgig variant, which… yes. That’s why grown-up me is losing her DANG MIND because Funko POP! is rolling out a line of The Dark Crystal vinyls! The upcoming release includes figures of Jen and Kira (who comes with Fizzgig!), Aughra the Astronomer, the forever whimpering Chamberlain Skeksis, and UrSol the Chanter. I fell head over heels instantly and have loved the film–its whimsy, its practical effects, its weird, WEIRD creatures–ever since. Exclusive Deet Glow in the Dark Funko Pop Vinyl Figure measures approximately 3 3/4-inches tall and comes packaged in a window-display box. And one fateful evening, when I was scouring the local Blockbuster (RIP) looking for more ghouls and goblins to meet, I stumbled upon Jim Henson’s predecessor to The Labyrinth, The Dark Crystal.

I grew up idolizing Wednesday Addams, trying to contact the dead through Ouija boards, and dancing along to David Bowie’s “Magic Dance” on repeat. The Dark Crystal: Age Of Resistance - Aughra Pop Vinyl Figure by Funko - Free Shipping for orders in Australia over 100 AUD Another amazing product from. From The Witches to Return to Oz to Little Nemo in Slumberland, films that weren’t afraid to spook and scare their young viewers, that created fantastical heroes and even more impressive monsters, were my inspiration. When I was a wee little pre-teen witch, I (like many other Nerdist writers, editors, and readers) was obsessed with creepy kids movies.
