Sock Puppet Breaks Into Horror Films


A friend of mine (Phil 'Tubesock' Hanes—I met him when we were both doing the all-sock-puppet production of Hamlet) has broken the sock puppet barrier into the profitable horror film genre. Production is just starting, but he emailed me this great pre-production concept art. The Lurking Sock Puppet is about this monster who scares everybody in this seaside resort, but the twist is that the monster is himself scared of this sock pupp... well, I don't want to ruin the story for you. Look for it in theatres next summer. It should be a gas - swamp gas, that is! (Man, I break myself up.)