Move over Grogu: A24’s The Legend of Ochi’ puppet is now officially the cutest creature in new-look featurette

In the legendary Star Wars trilogy and timeless movies by Amblin Entertainment like Gremlins, E.T., and Jurassic Park, as well as films produced by The Jim Henson Company such as The Dark Crystal and Labyrinth, the skillful use of practical special effects – such as puppetry and animatronics – took center stage. However, this traditional art form seemed to vanish from cinema, largely due to the surge in visual effects technology.








