Muppet Central is hosted by KnownHost. 3 appearances. 1999. It is directed by Tim Hill. Muppets From Space arrived in the wake of Muppets Tonight and a whole host of new muppets who appeared in that show were given their big screen debut here. (which Bobo says is "cleverly disguised as a cement factory"). It is so far the only Muppet movie to not be a musical, with the score being filled with already-popular oldies soul and funk (some of which are covered for the film), and it also has the distinction of being the last Henson-related film featuring . The Muppet has to go into outer space to find himself. Colors are in wonderful shape overall, with HD boosting the vibrancy of the hues, capturing the natural appearances of the Muppet creations, while detail on the felt and assorted costumes is quite strong, approach familiar faces with a . Frank Oz as Miss Piggy/Fozzie Bear/Animal/Sam the Eagle/Swedish Chef (hands) (voice) Jeffrey Tambor as K . From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. K: Yes, there are. Read more. This is the only Muppet film that doesn't focus on Kermit . notably the foreign-accented Pepe the Prawn and Bobo the Bear, the befuddled yes-man to Tambor's plotting villain. Every "How does he/she do that" gag (Muppet Treasure Island, 1996) 9. Francisco Colmenero. To me, Letters to Santa has the same feel of a lot of Muppet productions that came out in the 1990's through 2000's. There's a lighthearted, friendliness to the feature. Pepe the Prawn / Bobo as Rentro / Johnny Fiama / Bubba the Rat / Cosmic Fish #2 (voice) Jerry Nelson . He is also Tex Richman's assistant alongside Uncle Deadly, as an antagonist turned-supporting protagonist in the 2011 film, The Muppets . Guinea Pig (from Pinky Dinky Doo) as Rizzo the Rat Thomas (from Thomas and Friends) as Kermit the Frog Emily (from Thomas and Friends) as Miss Piggy Bear (from Bear in the Big Blue House) as Fozzie Bear Johnny Crawfish (from The Noddy Shop) as Dr. Teeth Jack (from Jack's Big Music Show) as Floyd Pepper Mary (from Jack's Big Music Show) as Janice Map (from Dora the . . The anamorphic transfer of the film. Noah - ??? But when the men in black kidnap him, it's up to Kermit and the gang to rescue Gonzo and help him reunite with his long-lost family. Although more earthbound than the title suggests, this is one of the better Muppet movies, with a relatively coherent storyline and gags that achieve a high chuckle factor. It is also possible to buy "Muppets from Space" on Apple iTunes, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Redbox . Bobo the Bear (Nederlands: Bobo de Beer) is een Muppetpersonage dat zijn debuut maakte in de Amerikaanse televisieserie Muppets Tonight. Bill Barretta (b. June 19, 1964) is a puppeteer and producer, who has been performing with the Jim Henson Company since 1991 and has become one of the leading Muppet performers. The sixth feature film to star The Muppets, it is the first film since the death of Muppets creator Jim Henson to have an original Muppet-focused plot, and is a deviation of other Muppet films as it is the only non-musical film. Only a human hand could so perfectly scrunch up Kermit's face . Bill Barretta. Fraggle Rock, Creature Shop and similar likenesses are copyright of The Jim Henson Company. Kermit and Miss Piggy's wedding (The Muppets Take Manhattan, 1984) 7. Poppenspeler Bill Barretta is de poppenspeler van Bobo, alsook van de Muppets Pepe the King Prawn en Johnny Fiama , die, net zoals Bobo, ook hun debuut maakten in Muppets Tonight . . Rizzo - Sledgehammer O'Possum (What a Cartoon!) ClearPlay can remove offensive content from Muppets from Space based on your settings. And years from now, when this is a distant and rose-tinted memory, I'll advise . Muppets from Space (1999) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The Muppets are puppet characters created by Jim Henson.The characters include Kermit the Frog and the Muppet cast of Sesame Street.Jim Henson started work with the Muppets in the 1950s and continued until his death in 1990. "Muppets From Space", the 1999 movie, is about Gonzo's search for his identity. Muppets from Space is a 1999 American science fiction family comedy film and the sixth feature film to star The Muppets, and the first since the death of Muppets creator Jim Henson to have an original Muppet-focused plot. We worked with them on a show we did called "Muppets Tonight," but this is their first movie. Teeth/Rowlf (uncredited) (voice) . Open 10AM - 5PM MST. Poor Bobo the Bear gets it the worst, with the character's dark eyes barely visible during select moments. DEBUT. He later developed several new characters on Muppets Tonight, including Pepe the King Prawn, Johnny Fiama and Bobo the Bear. Latest News. but Kermit and friends soon find themselves on an epic journey into outer space filled with plenty of intergalactic misadventures. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators . Kermit the Frog - Robin the Frog (The Muppets) Fozzie Bear - Bobo the Bear (The Muppets) Miss Piggy - Grover (Sesame Street) Gonzo - Gonzo (The Muppets) Animal - Tasmanian "Taz" Devil (Looney Tunes) Robin the Frog - Berlioz (The Aristocats) Rowlf the Dog - Cookie Monster (Sesame Street) Sam the Eagle - Rabbit (Christopher Robin) Ernie . Along with having his own Muppet characters, Bill has taken over several of Jim Henson's roles . Rizzo - Sledgehammer O'Possum (What a Cartoon!) James as Gonzo Duck as Rizzo the Rat Thomas as Kermit the Frog Emily as Miss Piggy Diesel 10 as K. Edgar Singer Percy as Fozzie Bear Gordon as Sam the Eagle Henry as Dr. Teeth Edward as Floyd Pepper Bill and Ben as Andy and Randy Pig Oliver as Animal Donald as Bunsen Honeydew Douglas as Beaker Toby as Ubergonzo Stepney as Pepe the King Prawn Bear as Bobo the Bear Rusty as Dr. Phil van Neuter . Kermit the Frog - Orinoco (The Wombles) Animal - Goofy (Disney) Miss Piggy - Nellie the Elephant Statler and Waldorf - Sparky and Robot X-5 (Atomic Betty) Fozzie Bear - Berk (The Trap Door) Pepe the King Prawn . Oobi (from Oobi) as Gonzo Mr. Disney and Sega's movie-spoof of 1999 Columbia/Jim Henson film, "Muppets from Space". The film is a deviation of other Muppet . Bill Barretta as Pepe the Prawn/Bobo as Rentro/Johnny Fiama/Bubba the Rat/Cosmic Fish #2/Dr. IceAgeForever's Movie Spoof of "Muppets from Space" Gonzo - Sid (Ice Age) Rizzo - Lucky Jack (Home on the Range; 2004) Kermit the Frog - Tigger (Winnie the Pooh) Miss Piggy - Tigress (Kung Fu Panda) Fozzie Bear - Pooh (Winnie the Pooh) Pepe the King Prawn - Mushu (Mulan; 1998) Animal - Patrick (SpongeBob SquarePants) Dr. Bunsen Honeydew - Buck (Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs) Beaker - Crash . Although he and Singer are portrayed as the "bad guys" in the film, Bobo's kind-hearted nature shows through when his character tries to save Gonzo from being captured and having his brain removed at the command of Singer. His character in Muppets from Space was named Rentro. One of his appearances was on Muppets Tonight as the security guard, where he was a seemingly . First of all, this movie fails in the same way Muppets Tonight fails: it doesn't have the usual Muppet brand of entertainment. Rentro is a brown-nosing ursine agent for C.O.V.N.E.T. 2 appearances. ), the puppets as performers remain magical even . Muppets from Space (1999) takes all the sarcastic silly humor of the old Muppet movies and brings these beloved creatures into a contemporary space. Featuring the best new cast members from Muppet Show revival Muppets Tonight (Bobo the bear and Pepe the King Prawn) as well as classic characters like Kermit, Fozzie and Miss Piggy . . IN SHORT: Lug the little ones. Muppets Most Wanted (2014) The Muppets (TV 2015) The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984) The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992) Muppets Tonight. Bobo the Bear VOICE . Muppets from Space is a 1999 American comedy film directed by Tim Hill (in his feature film directorial debut) and written by Jerry Juhl, Joseph Mazzarino, and Ken Kaufman.The sixth theatrical film in The Muppets franchise, it is the first Muppets film to not be a musical and the first film since the death of Muppets creator Jim Henson to have an original Muppets-focused plot. b) a movie that righfully promotes Bobo The Bear to main character status c) a genuine and loving Close Encounters homage d) so deeply "90s family film" in every way that it's beyond criticism from me. 80's Robot Afghan Hound Andy and . The duo was hysterical together presenting topics such as working out, makeovers, and removing unsightly hares (not a spelling error). for a complete character gallery, see Bill Barretta characters Muppets Characters: Bobo the Bear, Big Mean Carl, one of the Elvises, Johnny Fiama, Pepe the King Prawn, Bubba the Rat, Zippity Zap, The Swedish Chef (1996 . James as Gonzo Duck as Rizzo the Rat Thomas as Kermit the Frog Emily as Miss Piggy Diesel 10 as K. Edgar Singer Percy as Fozzie Bear Gordon as Sam the Eagle Henry as Dr. Teeth Edward as Floyd Pepper Bill and Ben as Andy and Randy Pig Oliver as Animal Donald as Bunsen Honeydew Douglas as Beaker Toby as Ubergonzo Stepney as Pepe the King Prawn Bear as Bobo the Bear Rusty as Dr. Phil van Neuter . The parables about family and uniqueness is sweet. Bobo the Bear. Muppets From Space Synopsis of Movie After years of playing literary figures (Kermit as Bob Cratchit in The Muppet Christmas Carol, Miss Piggy as "Benjamina" Gunn in Muppet Treasure Island), the Muppets returned to their original identities in 1999's Muppets From Space. Probably one of the best showcases of Bobo is the Cindy Crawford episode of Muppets Tonight, so I picked a clip that shows Bobo's range as the confident idiot, the lovable underdog, and just how darn funny the character is. Bobo the Bear character. Performed by Bill Barretta; Bobo the Bear is an imposing yet easily amused and befuddled brown bear, though his appearance is less anthropomorphic than other animal characters such as Fozzie Bear.Bobo has been in several Muppet films as a major character and others as just a background character. He's the deferential assistant to K. Edgar Singer, but ultimately sympathizes with the captured Gonzo's plight. Alibi: Any new Muppets joining the family in Muppets from Space? [Rated [G], 90 minutes]The Muppets are performed by Dave Goelz (Gonzo), Steve Whitmire (Kermit the Frog), Bill Barretta (Bobo/Pepe) and Frank Oz (Miss Piggy/ Fozzie Bear/ Sam the Eagle/ Animal).The Muppets created by Jim Henson.. Cranky must admit, he always did prefer it when the Muppets dropped their personalities into literary classics, as in the riotous Muppet . Those Muppet Feels. Bobo, he is wise. The Muppets are known for an absurd burlesque and humorous style of variety-sketch comedy.. (which Bobo says is "cleverly disguised as a cement factory"). Bobo the Bear and Pepe the Prawn. He later developed several new characters on Muppets Tonight, including Pepe the King Prawn, Johnny Fiama and Bobo the Bear. Gonzo - Yuckie Duck (What a Cartoon!) It doesn't have that Jim Henson spirit or that Muppet spirit that you see in other Muppet productions. Gonzo considers going into space with his long-lost family but chooses to stay with his fellow Muppet Show cast-mates. 1 appearances. Manipulated by puppeteers like Dave Goelz (Gonzo), Steve Whitmire (Kermit) and Oz (Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Animal, et al. Bobo the Bear is normally a neutral character in the Muppets franchise (although he does not appear in The Muppets Show ). Bobo Johnny Fiama Bubba the Rat Rowlf Dr. Teeth b: Friday, 19th June 1964: Jerry Nelson Robin Statler Ubergonzo Floyd b: Tuesday, 10th July 1934 d: Thursday, 23rd August 2012: Brian Henson Dr. Phil Van Neuter Sal Minella: Kevin Clash Clifford: Frank Oz Miss Piggy Fozzie Bear Animal Sam the Eagle b: Thursday, 25th May 1944: Jeffrey Tambor K . He is an anti-hero of Muppets from Space as Rentro, a security guard who works for K. Edgar Singer. The Muppets sneaking in and out of the COVNET Cement Plant (Muppets from Space, 1999) 10. . Disney and Sega's movie-spoof of 1999 Columbia/Jim Henson film, "Muppets from Space". Bill Barretta has been performing with the Muppets since 1991, when he performed the body of family father Earl Sinclair on Dinosaurs. The Muppet Movie (1979) The Great Muppet Caper (1981) The Muppets Take . Pepe the Prawn / Bobo as Rentro / Johnny Fiama / Bubba the Rat / Cosmic Fish #2 (voice) Jerry Nelson. Carter . Watch the official The Muppets online at ABC.com. 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