Nerd Processor

‘The Dark Crystal’ Made Me a Bad Person

Jim Henson’s beloved fantasy film — now with a Netflix prequel — forced me to take a moral reckoning

Credit: Jim Henson’s The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance/Netflix

It’s easy to see why so many people love The Dark Crystal. Jim Henson’s passion project is a marvel of puppetry, set in an unbelievably lush fantasy world, which has captivated…