"I'm gonna shoot straight: you guys aren't famous anymore," a film executive informs Fozzie Bear and Kermit.
It doesn't put the felt pals off though, as they try to raise funds – $10m – to save the Muppet Theatre from Chris Cooper's sinister oil baron. They're helped by Muppet Show lover Gary (Jason Segel) and winsome Mary (Amy Adams) in this sweet comedy, which earned Disney a small fortune. A sequel's in the works, so once again it's time to light the lights...
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