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Gremlins 3: screenwriter reveals return to “horror movie” roots for sequel

Posted 4 years ago

So a third film in the puppet-heavy, slapstick horror-comedy franchise Gremlins has been rumored for quite some time now. However, talks have been recently heating up in the last few years, and current screenwriter Carl Ellsworth (Disturbia) – who's co-writing with...

Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai granted early second season by HBO Max

Posted 4 years ago

Huh. So, even though there's no official release date as of yet for HBO Max's animated series Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai – based on the Gremlins films by Joe Dante – the streaming service has nonetheless granted the show a...

Gremlins 3 still in development; will not contain CGI

Posted 5 years ago

In an interview with Collider about his upcoming Netflix sequel – THE CHRISTMAS CHRONICLES: PART TWO – writer/director Christopher Columbus spoke a bit about his idea for an upcoming GREMLINS 3, which would include keeping the creatures practical rather than...

DVD release date set for horror film Mimesis Nosferatu, with Lance Henriksen

Posted 5 years ago

The Lance Henriksen-starring metatextual horror film MIMESIS NOSFERATU – which, not unlike 2000's SHADOW OF THE VAMPIRE – is about recreating the classic 1927 vampire film NOSFERATU, while real vampires exist, will coming to DVD and digital October 13th. Here's the official synopsis:...

Gremlins: Holiday Havoc card game coming soon from Funko!

Posted 5 years ago

So this is fun! It seems that Funko (of Funko Pop! fame) has created an officially-licensed GREMLINS card game, called GREMLINS: HOLIDAY HAVOC, which will be available September 30th (PRE-ORDER IT HERE)!  Here's the official description:  The Gremlins have gone from...

Original Gizmo voice actor Howie Mandel not returning for animated series

Posted 5 years ago

GREMLINS is an 80's property that I'm surprised didn't already have an animated series based on it. Hell, even more adult fare like RAMBO, ROBOCOP, and ATTACK OF THE KILLER TOMATOES got Saturday Morning Cartoons! But that's all about to...

You can now read the oral history of making Gremlins 2: The New Batch!

Posted 5 years ago

Joe Dante's irreverent horror-comedy GREMLINS was a surprise success in the summer of 1984. Then, despite many failed starts and a hesitant Dante, the director eventually returned to helm the zany, LOONEY TUNES-esque sequel GREMLINS 2: THE NEW BATCH. While...

Nicolas Cage to play Nicolas Cage in The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent

Posted 6 years ago

Hollywood has given us so many great characters over the decades, but is there any greater than Nicolas Cage? Sure, some may write the character off as a lot of loud yelling and silly wigs, but Nicolas Cage is definitely...

Shudder exclusive Found Footage 3D is a “Scream-esque meta-horror-comedy”

Posted 8 years ago

Having lived in Hollywood for a while, and working professionally on film sets, I can't tell you how many times indie producer/directors will make found footage horror films because they know that it's cheaper to make, then just end up languishing...

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