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Jim Henson’s Fantasy Classic Officially Unveils 90th Birthday Collectible [Exclusive]
To commemorate what would have been Jim Henson's 90th birthday, a limited-edition Ludo mask collectible has been unveiled, celebrating one of cinema's most beloved fantasy films, Labyrinth (1986). The mask represents Ludo, the endearing creature character from the film, and exemplifies Henson's distinctive creature artistry that continues to resonate with fans decades after the film's release.
The mask is sculpted and hand-painted by Oktober Studios and designed for wear or display as a collectible. Limited to just 250 pieces, the latex mask retails for $175 and includes a collectible art print by Walter Pax. Pre-orders are now available through the Bit Bot store, with delivery expected this autumn.
In short
- Limited-edition Ludo mask released for Henson's 90th birthday tribute
- 250 pieces available at $175; pre-orders open now
- Includes collectible art print; ships autumn 2026
Explained simply
Jim Henson was an American puppeteer and filmmaker known for creating characters for television and film. His 1986 fantasy film Labyrinth follows a teenager who enters a magical world to rescue her baby brother; Ludo is one of the creatures she meets there.
Henson’s creature designs combined puppetry, costumes and practical effects, helping give the film its distinctive cast. Labyrinth has continued to attract fans since its release, and its characters are now the subject of collectibles and other merchandise.