Hatton's artistic contributions included a fight scene in which the Skeksis would make use of all four of their arms and use the light of the suns to blind their opponents, sporting capes meant to be evocative of a river of blood. In 2009, the directorship had been handed to Michael Gracey, who hired artist Matthew Hatton to do further concept art for the film. The Jim Henson Company's Vice President of Marketing and Publicity, Nicole Goldman, reassured fans of the film's continued development in the Januinstallment of the podcast.
While release was originally anticipated for "spring 2008", Lisa Henson announced at the 2007 Comic-Con that the production had hit a few setbacks causing the projected release to move to 2009.
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Tartakovsky stated in a 2012 interview with Indiewire that the film was meant to have been "a Myazaki puppet movie in the spirit of 'The Dark Crystal' but pushing it further and being more modern". Tartakovsky, Froud and Henson appeared at the San Diego Comic-Con in July 2006, where they presented a promotional video showing conceptual art and storyboards. The film would have been distributed by Odyssey Entertainment and produced by Lisa Henson and Scott Stewart, with Brian Henson, Ralph Kamp and Louise Goodsill acting as executive producers. Additionally, Tartakovsky's Orphanage Animation Studios was hired to incorporate CGI elements to the live-action animatronic characters. The Jim Henson Company announced in February 2006 that Genndy Tartakovsky had been hired to direct the film, with Brian Froud once again designing the characters and environments. In May 2005 The Jim Henson Company first announced plans to produce a sequel to The Dark Crystal, entitled Power of the Dark Crystal.
Jim Henson had discussed the possibility of making a sequel to The Dark Crystal with David Odell as far back as the preproduction of the original film, prompting Odell and his wife, Annette Duffy, to write a rough outline. Meanwhile, the urSkeks once more split into Skeksis and Mystics. After being refused, the girl steals a shard and escapes through the castle catacombs with an outcast Gelfling called Kensho.
Many years after the healing of the Crystal of Truth, a girl representing the U-mun race arrives at the Castle of the Crystal to beg Jen and Kira, now king and queen, for a shard of the Crystal to heal her subterranean world's dying sun.
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