Everyone loves the Muppets, right? Kermit the Frog and his friends have delighted audiences of all ages for decades now, and under the Disney umbrella, they’re going to keep doing it for years to come. And the next project to feature the hilarious characters is the upcoming Halloween-themed “Muppets Haunted Mansion.”
As seen in the trailer for “Muppets Haunted Mansion,” Gonzo the Great and Pepé the King Prawn venture to the beloved Haunted Mansion with the goal to survive and find a way out. Of course, along the way, they encounter ghostly versions of some of your favorite Muppets, as well as some recognizable human faces that are there to just show up and do their over-the-top best.
Joining your favorite Muppets such as Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Gonzo, and more are human actors including Will Arnett, Yvette Nicole Brown, Darren Criss, and Taraji P. Henson. Of course, it wouldn’t be much of a Muppets film if it didn’t have songs, right? Well for ‘Haunted Mansion,’ the film will include three originals, “Rest in Peace,” “Life Hereafter” and “Tie the Knot Tango,” plus a cover of “Dancing in the Moonlight.”
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“Muppets Haunted Mansion” debuts on Disney+ on October 8. You can watch the trailer below.
Here’s the synopsis:
In “Muppets Haunted Mansion” the Great Gonzo – world famous daredevil artiste, has done it all, seen it all, and survived it all. But on Halloween night, the fearless Gonzo takes on the greatest challenge of his life by spending one very daring night in the most grim grinning place on Earth …The Haunted Mansion.