Tale of Sand is a comic book based on an unmade film script by Jim Henson and Jerry Juhl.
[2] Lisa Henson was instrumental getting the story in comic book form in partnership with Archaia editor-in-chief Stephen Christy.
We're all really excited about this project at the company because it's rare that we have an opportunity to actually dig into the archives and find something exciting and then fall in love with it all over again and then see it be realized in a medium where the public can enjoy it - as opposed to just in a museum exhibit or something.
We don't just have to study it, we can make itWe're working very closely with Lisa and Brian Henson, his children, who are supervising this.
They are very adamant about this not ever being made into a movie, or not being made into anything else, they only want to do this as a comic to almost give a storyboarded look at what this lost Jim Henson could have been likeIt's about a man called Mac who wakes up in an unknown town and is pursued across the desert for the Southwest by strange people and beasts.