Entrance to Labyrinth

A teenage girl must journey through a magical labyrinth to rescue her baby brother from the Goblin King. Along the way, she encounters a host of strange creatures and challenges her own perceptions of the world. She must learn to embrace fantasy and her own courage to succeed.

Initially met with mixed reviews and underperformed at the box office, Labyrinth has since gained a significant cult following and is now widely regarded as a beloved fantasy classic. Its unique visuals, memorable characters, and David Bowie's iconic performance have contributed to its enduring appeal.

• Praised for its imaginative creature design and Jim Henson's signature puppetry.

• David Bowie's charismatic performance as Jareth the Goblin King is a standout element.

• While the plot is sometimes considered thin, the film's visual spectacle and whimsical tone are highly appreciated.

Google audience: Audience reviews often highlight the film's nostalgic charm, striking visual effects, and David Bowie's unforgettable portrayal of the Goblin King. Many appreciate its blend of fantasy, music, and adventure, though some find the story a bit dated.

Nominated for a Saturn Award for Best Fantasy Film and for Best Music at the Academy Awards.

David Bowie wrote seven new songs for the film, including 'Magic Dance' and 'As the World Falls Down'.