“The Muppet Present” fiftieth Anniversary Particular Trailer Deep Dive!

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As you most likely know, Disney aired the trailer for the The Muppet Present fiftieth Anniversary Particular New 12 months’s Eve throughout Dick Clark’s New 12 months’s Rocking with Ryan Seacrest.

BUT, what you might not have observed was all of the easter eggs it contained.So be part of us as we deconstruct the trailer scene by scene to disclose all the nice, and the unhealthy, we uncovered. 

First, for those who HAVEN’T seen the trailer, watch it in high-def beneath:

Now, let’s undergo it. As you may see Rowlf’s eyes look somewhat cross-eyed, jut like they did in at his latest look at The Sport Awards. 

That is most likely a brand new Rowlf puppet and hopefully they’re going to alter his pupils for additional productions.

The curtain rises… with Janice within the orchestra pit?

Janice isn’t speculated to be within the orchestra pit. As we’ll see quickly, she seems within the arches and now she’s in two locations without delay! 

Subsequent, now we have the big monsters coming by way of the arches. Sweetums, Thog, and The Mutations and now joined by Doglion as a substitute of Timmy

Talking of Thog, it is nice that they rebuilt him to suit by way of the arches not like in 2011’s The Muppets, nonetheless – it’s kind of jarring to see his fur flap round and never seem like all one piece of shaggy fur. 

We get our first take a look at one of many skits, presumably that includes visitor star Sabrina Carpenter in a bar room brawl throwing Blue Frackle round (extra on him later). 

For those who look carefully, within the background is Paul Revere

Within the subsequent shot we see Miss Piggy barging into Carpenter’s dressing room. It seems to be just like the way it seemed on the unique present, with new framed playing cards and photos on the wall. 

Now we come to The Muppet Present arches, and fairly presumably essentially the most controversial a part of the trailer. 

I say controversial as a result of it is so iconic, and but additionally has essentially the most modifications of anything seen within the trailer. 

For starters there are solely 4 rows, versus the unique’s 5. (Extra data on the unique lineup right here

This implies characters have be rearranged or eliminated fully. An analogous factor occurred with the arches in 2011’s characteristic movie The Muppets the place there have been solely 4 rows they usually even left a number of arches empty.

This association does not put Kermit within the middle and feels squished. I am unsure why the fifth row could not have been preserved.

Within the new new association, the highest row consists of Hilda (making her first look because the first season of the unique collection), Pops, Robin, Uncle Lethal, Baskerville, Pepe, Stunning Day Monster, Bobo, Beaker, Howard Tubman, Loopy Harry, Marvin Suggs, Wanda, Wayne, and Lew Zealand. 

Hilda is an all new rebuild and appears fairly good from the transient clip we see. 

Not having Beaker within the authentic arches was an odd omission that I am glad was corrected each this and within the 2011 model. 

Row 2 options the male koozebainian, Bean Bunny (making his first look since 2009), Dr. Strangepork, The Swedish Chef, Sam Eagle, a whatnot (just like the one utilized in 2011), a rebuilt George the Janitor, a rebuilt Boppity – Blue Frackle, Hyperlink Hogthrob, a rebuilt Gloat -Inexperienced Frackle, and Beauregard. 
Bean seems to be nice, however George’s nostril appears a bit too mild and does not have sufficient distinction to the remainder of his face.
George in The Muppet Valentines Present

2026 George

The rebuilt Gloat (the Inexperienced Frackle) seems to be like his face may be extra condensed and Boppity (the Blue Frackle) appears to now have a wider physique. 

Row 3 has Rizzo, The Newsman, Dr. Tooth, Miss Piggy, Fozzie, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, and Mahna Mahna.

No main change right here besides the alternative of two chickens on the ends with Rizzo and Mahna Mahna.

Row 4 has the feminine Koozebanian, Mildred, a rebuilt Zelda Rose, Janice, rebuilt feminine whatnot, Camilla, and a rebuilt Miss Mousey. 

Just like George, Zelda Rose‘s nostril appears to mild and does not distinction sufficient from her face. 

Zelda Rose on The Muppet Present

Rebuilt Dancer Whatnot

Final now we have a rebuilt Miss Mousey who hasn’t been seen since 1986. No actual criticism right here besides that her hat appears a bit extra floppy then earlier than. 
After the arches we see Miss Piggy backstage on the stairwell sporting an outfit strikingly just like those used for Fisher-Value’s dress-up doll.  
We then see one other shot from the bar sketch, this time with Sabrina Carpenter smashing a bear bottle over J.D. Frackle’s head. 

Beau breaks some form of contraption off the wall. 

There a pleasant dynamic shot of Zoot and Lips, presumably from The Electrical Mayhem’s quantity. It is nice to see a shot like this as most of The Muppet Present featured nonetheless digital camera photographs. 
 

Govt Producer Seth Rogan makes an look suggesting we may even see different cameos as nicely. 

We then see the title and air date. 

However that is not all. The thumbnail for the video contains a shot of Uncle Lethal, Scooter, Mildred, Miss Piggy, Kermit, an unkown creature, and Marvin Suggs backstage not seen within the trailer itself. 

Make sure you watch The Muppet Present fiftieth Anniversary particular on Disney+ and ABC Feb 4th the place we’ll get to see all the brand new puppets, performers and Muppet theater in motion. 

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