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I've finished my Frank Oz filmography a while back and hadn't had the time to post here the rank and some thoughts about his work. Let's try to refresh my memory and give you some of my opinions... man. Frank Oz is a true legend. At 81, he's not just a brilliant filmmaker but also a puppeteer and writer whose characters, from the Muppets to Sesame Street, have touched countless lives. His directing career is full of outstanding, entertaining movies; out of 14 films, there's really only one rotten apple in the bunch. I'm not sure if he's planning to make any more movies, but I'd love to see him try his hand at a serious drama, just to see him flex a different creative muscle. I wouldn't like to be that famous, I value my privacy. Mind you, Miss Piggy enjoys every moment of it. If it were not for me, she would spend all her time in the limelight. Frank OZ This is his entire fi...

Plot Summary: *Muppet Guys Talking* is a delightful and intimate documentary where legendary Muppet performers come together to share behind-the-scenes stories, their creative process, and heartfelt memories of working with Jim Henson. Directed by Frank Oz, this candid conversation between the original Muppet team offers humor, nostalgia, and a deep appreciation for the art of puppetry and storytelling. Director: Frank Oz Producers: Victoria Labalme, Frank Oz Cast: Frank Oz as Himself Jerry Nelson as Himself Fran Brill as Herself Bill Barretta as Himself Dave Goelz as Himself   Sesame Street and My Childhood Escape To wrap up Frank Oz’s filmography, what better way than with the ultra-casual, heartwarming documentary Muppet Guys Talking? Now, I’ve mentioned before that I was never a hardcore Muppets fan, but Sesame Street? That was a different stor...

Plot Summary: The Muppets take their musical show to Broadway, facing challenges, adventures, and heartfelt moments along the way, all while staying true to their dreams. Director: Frank Oz Producers: David Lazer Screenplay: Frank Oz, Tom Patchett, Jay Tarses Starring: Jim Henson as Kermit the Frog Frank Oz as Miss Piggy  Dave Goelz as Gonzo Jerry Nelson as Bear Richard Hunt as Scooter Steve Whitmire as Rizzo the Rat Joan Rivers as Eileen Dabney Coleman as Martin Price Art Carney as Bernard Crawford   ***SPOILER ALERT*** Third Movie in Frank Oz's Filmography Continuing our journey through Frank Oz's impressive directorial work, today we arrive at The Muppets Take Manhattan, a staple in the beloved Muppet franchise. As someone who’s never been particularly drawn to Kermit or the Muppets, this wasn’t a movie I would have ...