Featuring music from Academy Award®-winning songwriter Bret McKenzie, “Muppets Most Wanted” hits the big screen March 21, 2014. Constantine In July 2013, Kermit and Miss Piggy appeared a YouTube video from the cast and crew of Muppets Most Wanted congratulating the royal family on the birth of Prince George. 43 images (& sounds) of the Muppets Most Wanted cast of characters. (YouTube) Later that month Muppets Most Wanted was featured in a series of Disney Channel interstitials starring Disney Channel stars and cameo actors Ross Lynch and Debby Ryan. Gervais tweeted: "I have just signed up to play the lead in the next Muppet movie. Svengali | Constantine learns to impersonate Kermit. Crown-Grabber, The Happytime Murders Muppets Most Wanted is a mess of a movie, but anything tidier would be a poor fit. Origin ", "Friday Box Office: 'Divergent' Earns $22.8M, 'Muppets' Earns $4.7M", "BOX OFFICE: 'Divergent' No. Kenneth Chisholm ([email protected]). After a few mishaps, Miss Piggy finally deduces the real Kermit by asking both frogs if she would marry them, knowing that the real Kermit would be reluctant enough to give a proper answer. [48] Rahel Afiley returned as the costume designer, compiling the wardrobe for both Muppet and human characters. [74], Muppets Most Wanted grossed $51.2 million in North America, and $29.2 million in other countries, for a worldwide total of $80.4 million. [63] Theatrically, the film was accompanied by Pixar Animation Studio's Monsters University short Party Central. ", "Box Office: Divergent Tracking for Twilight-esque Launch, Muppets Will Do Fine", "Box Office: 'Divergent' Breaks YA Curse With $56 Million Debut; 'Muppets 2' Bombs", "Weekend Report: Moviegoers Climb Aboard 'Noah's Ark", "Weekend Box Office Results for April 4-6, 2014", "Weekend Box Office Results for April 11-13, 2014", "NORTH AMERICA: 'Divergent' Debuts with Healthy $54.6M; 'Muppets Most Wanted' Underwhelms", "Review: The Muppets reteam with mixed results", "The 'Muppets' are mostly a good time in return to big screen", "Muppets sequel full of cleverness, cameos", "Muppets are still most wanted in wacky, charming sequel", "Muppets Most Wanted finds it's not easy being a cash machine: review", "Vintage Muppets tour the world, play to the boomers", "Capsule Movie Reviews (Mar. Directed by James Bobin. However, the real Kermit managed to break in and, after a few switches, stopped the wedding. We never go down the road of having a full CG character, which you could easily do. Miss Piggy's portrayal of the Wicked Witch of the West, https://villains.fandom.com/wiki/Constantine_(Muppets)?oldid=3969511, Constantine is the second main antagonist of any Muppet film in the. Kermit's signature 11-point collar is duplicated, but Constantine's is notably shorter. [1], The film has been described as a "comedy caper" set in Europe. Kermit the Frog, The Great Gonzo, and Fozzie Bear are reporters who travel to Britain to interview a rich victim of jewel thieves and help her along with her secretary, Miss Piggy. The screenplay was written by James Bobin and Nick Stoller, returning from the previous film. Additionally, The Muppets Character Encyclopedia featured many of the film's new characters. Along with his minion Dominic (a.k.a. During the performance, Dominic steals a locket from the bank and Constantine proposes to Miss Piggy onstage; Piggy accepts, and the pair plan a wedding ceremony to be held at the Tower of London in London, where the Crown Jewels are kept. SkekSès (SkekSo, SkekZok, SkekUng, SkekSil, SkekTek, SkekAyuk, SkekNa, SkekShod, SkekOk, SkekEkt, SkekMal, SkekVar, & SkekLach) | Several books based on the film—Kermit's Double Trouble, a read-along storybook and CD, and a junior novelization—were released in February 2014. The site's consensus stated: "While it may not reach the delirious heights of The Muppets, Muppets Most Wanted still packs in enough clever gags, catchy songs, and celebrity cameos to satisfy fans of all ages.