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Joe Dante is a lifelong film buff who turned his obsession into a career. He got his start cutting trailers for Roger Corman and later directed the hit movie Gremlins, as well as Gremlins 2: The New Batch, Innerspace and Small Soldiers for producer Steven Spielberg. His feature films include The Howling, Piranha, Matinee, The ‘burbs , Looney Tunes Back in Action, The Hole (first winner of ...
Dec 5, 2023 · Joe Dante is a unique director with a penchant for blending horror, comedy, and satire. He was on fire in the 1980s and '90s, churning out a string of gems like The Howling , Gremlins , and ...
Dec 13, 2021 · Joe Dante, director of 1984’s Gremlins, had a wild theory about the true origin of the Mogwai that contradicts the horror comedy’s official novelization. Written by Chris Columbus, the Christmas-set Gremlins is fondly remembered for its macabre tone and the creation of the Mogwai. Initially cuddly and innocent, the creatures prove deadly ...
May 23, 2023 · Joe Dante, for one, is glad to see Gizmo again. For three decades, he’s been “besieged,” he says, with questions about when “Gremlins 3″ is happening.
Sep 20, 2010 · Joe Dante, thank you very much! Ad Under the circumstances, I was pleased with the coherence of my questions, and relieved that, to some degree, my veneer of professionalism had remained somewhat ...
Budget. $11 million. Box office. $212.9 million. Gremlins is a 1984 American comedy horror film directed by Joe Dante, written by Chris Columbus, and starring Zach Galligan, Phoebe Cates, Hoyt Axton, Polly Holliday, and Frances Lee McCain, with Howie Mandel providing the voice of Gizmo, the main mogwai character.
Joseph "Joe" Dante, Jr. (born November 28, 1946) is an American film director, producer and actor of films generally with humorous and science fiction content. He directed Gremlins and Gremlins 2: The New Batch. He has made various cameo appearances in Gremlins 2: The New Batch where he played the Director of Grandpa Fred's show in a deleted scene and he was also the voices of both the Beanie ...
