Tag Archives: Dark Crystal

Fun Facts: How Jim Henson’s Dark Crystal Influenced The Elysian Chronicles

Posted on July 10, 2014 by M. B. Weston

Believe it or not, Jim Henson’s movie, The Dark Crystal, had a bit of influence on both A Prophecy Forgotten and Out of the Shadows, particularly when I developed the Dungeon of Enbed. If you’ve read the books, you know … Continue reading →

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Writing: How to Govern Your Make-Believe Elements

Posted on October 23, 2012 by M. B. Weston

Even if you are writing speculative fiction that defies the laws of physics, you must give yourself boundaries. Otherwise, you will destroy your story. When I was growing up, I had a few favorite movies that I watched over and … Continue reading →

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This Week’s Final Cut In Movies show (11/07/08): The Dark Crystal

Posted on November 7, 2008 by M. B. Weston

Step back and time as M. B. Weston discusses a classic: Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal. Also, listen to her rant about Hollywood's continued desire to destroy classic movies by remaking them. The show will air from 8:00-9:00am & pm and re-air throughout the week … Continue reading →

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