Paperhand Puppet Intervention opens its 17th annual summer show this Friday with a new production called "The Beautiful Beast." The acclaimed group is known for its amazing puppets of all kinds - from ...

The Great and Powerful Oz didn’t seem all that great or powerful once Dorothy pulled back his curtain. That can happen with movies, too. Sometimes going behind the camera can ruin the magic of what ...

All of the CGI special effects in movies over the years has put a bad taste in my mouth. Even on a 2D screen, you just can’t beat real space. I’d much rather see a slightly stiff and somewhat immobile ...

The carpeted floor of the main theater at Vidiots is drizzled with popcorn as dozens of children and their families crowd around a puppet show. Show tunes blast over the speaker as a puppet named ...

Jules is an impressive animatronic puppet created by American robotics designer David Hanson, first presented at the Wired NextFest last year. He’s the next version in a long line of 13 robots by ...