In this episode of The Forgotten Flix Podcast, we learn why you should NEVER feed Joel after midnight and why Jason NEVER takes a bath ’cause we’re talking that yuletide, 80s creature feature classic, Gremlins (1984)!
Directed by: Joe Dante
Screenplay by: Chris Columbus
Starring: Zach Galligan, Pheobe Cates, Dick Miller, Hoyt Axton, and the voice of Howie Mandell.
Synopsis (courtesy of Wikipedia): Gremlins is a 1984 American horror comedy film directed by Joe Dante, released by Warner Bros. The film is about a young man who receives a strange creature—called a Mogwai—as a pet, which then spawns other creatures who transform into small, destructive, evil monsters.
This week’s Movie Picks are:
Jason’s Pick:
Innerspace (1987)
Joel’s Pick:
Off-Beat (1986)
The New Homeowners Guide to Happiness (1988)
Join us next week when our feature presentation is Die Hard (1988) !
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