![]() ![]() (We only have the Skeks's word there's only two Gelflings left - if there was a prophecy leading to attempted genocide, you can bet many Gelflings would have gone into hiding.) But the Mystics and Skeksis as the individuals they became effectively perish, the Gelfling race is down to two, the UrSkeks are travelling onwards with half of their own dead and gone, the fundamental issues with their race that set all of this in motion in the first place are still there, and Thra's history is forever bloodier for their arrival. Esoteric Happy Ending: Yes, the Crystal is healed and so is Thra, and Jen and Kira and the Podlings are free to live out their lives in peace.In the prequel, The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, the creators have noticed this and skekSil is a major character with chances to show just how smart and dangerous he truly is. Ensemble Dark Horse: The Chamberlain is beloved in the fandom for being an intelligent, distinctive and memorable villain who's masterfully portrayed and acted, who even has his own mini-arc in returning to the power he lost.Much of the praise goes to the film's striking visuals and interesting creature designs, its lore and worldbuilding, its impressive puppetry and for being an uncommon example of a fantasy work that revolves around entirely fantastical beings and settings (as opposed to being a more generic Medieval European Fantasy with the usual Standard Fantasy Races). It has developed a steady cult and an Expanded Universe in books and comics in the years following since its release, so much so that a prequel series was eventually made. Cult Classic: The film was a modest grosser at the box office and is considered as one of Jim Henson's most underrated works. ![]() Creepy Awesome: The Skeksis are grotesquely decaying, hedonistic, genocidal vulture-like humanoids, but their distinct presence and instantly recognizable designs have made them long-time fan favorites. ![]() At one point, he even considers killing one of his fellow Skeksis and plots to exterminate all of Thra's life with the Garthim to reign supreme. Later having the Gelfling Kira sent to be drained, skekUng loses his mind with power and becomes gradually paranoid. Becoming the new Emperor, skekUng has podling slaves drained for essence and sends the Garthim to recover the surviving Gelflings, as well as massacre the podling village in their path, or take survivors to be drained as slaves. Smith: skekUng the Garthim Master, who lacks the honor and sportsmanship of his movie counterpart, was a driving force behind the genocide of the Gelfling race as the creator and lord of the Garthim warriors. ![]()
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