Jim Hensons Creature Shop is creating the mischievous creature in the live-action feature, THE DOUBTFUL GUEST, with a combination of animatronics and CGI and faithful to illustrator-writer Edward Goreys look and whimsical tone, according to THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER.
Walden Media, Fox 2000 and the Jim Henson Co. are partnering on the adaptation of THE DOUBTFUL GUEST about a quirky family whose lives are turned upside down by the uninvited guest.
Brad Peyton directs from a script by Matthew Huffman. Jim Henson Co. co-ceos Lisa Henson and Brian Henson are producing along with svp feature films Jason Lust. Twentieth Century Fox will distribute.
Bill Desowitz, former editor of VFXWorld, is currently the Crafts Editor of IndieWire.
