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Puffy Treat
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The possible plot of the new Muppet movie revealed.
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That's funny, the most recent Christmas special with Whoopi Goldberg (the It's a Wonderful Life knockoff) had almost the same plot. Someone wants to own and destroy the Muppet theatre and they have it declared a historical landmark to save it.
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Joan Cusack saved that special.
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Yeah, I remember that special. Except for Joan, a couple of shout-outs to classic Muppet moments, and a decent song, it was pretty forgettable.
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quote:
Yeah, I remember that special....it was pretty forgettable.
*laugh*
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They're serious?
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You cut out the parts I remembered to force that laugh, Tom. [Evil]
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Puffy Treat
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Still more on the movie!

I'm starting to feel cautiously enthusiastic.

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I'm starting to feel a little bit more comfortable about it myself. I think the whole "getting the gang back together" thing could work as an interesting plot devise.
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Wasn't "getting the gang back together" the plot of the first movie?
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No, that was when they first met each other. There was no "back together." It was more like an initial meeting.
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I thought that "not frog legs!" was the plot of the first movie.
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ElJay and I loved frog legs until after that movie came out. I don't know if she still can eat them, but I can't -- they make me gag uncontrollably.
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Yea, I guess your right. It has been years since I saw the first one. Still, getting back together seems too close to getting together in the first place.

I would rather just watch the first and second ones as they were the best of the bunch.

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Getting back together was definitely a theme in the third movie.
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