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May 23, 2023 · Now, 33 years later, the franchise is back with the all-new animated series Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai. The series, rather than move forward in time, acts as a prequel to the original...
- Jacob Dressler
GREMLINS: SECRET OF THE MOGWAI OFFICIAL DISCUSSION. So far, very good. We all know by now its more child friendly than the films so adjust expectations accordingly. But these first 2 episodes display real stakes and danger and even some Dante-ish ghoulery. The animation works better than the trailers let on.
May 23, 2023 · When the helmet Gizmo is wearing falls off, Grandpa recognizes that it’s a Mogwai, a supposedly mythical creature that may look cute, but he knows that they’re some of the most dangerous...
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May 23, 2023 · Making former horror-comedy Gremlins into a full-on fantasy adventure sounds suspiciously like the gameplan that resulted in Ghostbusters: Afterlife, a movie with a nauseatingly sentimental...
- Magic, Mogwai, and Mayhem
- Remember The Rules
- Beyond The Rules
Secrets of the Mogwai opens on a Mogwai village, set in a Shambala-type mountain clearing called Jade Valley. Actually, the mini-city resembles an Ewok village. No, not an Ewok village from Return of the Jedi; a village from the short-lived Ewoks animated series. That feels appropriate, since both Ewoks and Gizmo have endured attacks from cynics wh...
Of course, because this is a Gremlinsseries, everyone should already know that the rules get broken. Gizmo multiplies when exposed to water, and his offspring transform into the scaly, violent gremlins, led here by the impish Claw. Greene uses the opportunity to kidnap Sam’s grandfather and parents (BD Wong and Ming-Na Wen), forcing the young boy a...
And, lucky for viewers, that story matches — even exceeds — that of the movies. Secrets of the Mogwai has no shortage of twists, laughs, thrills, or heart over the course of its ten episodes. Gremlins virgins and longtime fans will find plenty to love here, as will viewers of all ages. Even if the writers of the show need to massage continuity ever...
- David Reddish
May 20, 2023 · Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai hits screens in May, a CGI prequel series to the movies. So with that launch in mind, we’re looking back at the most unhinged Gremlins of the past.
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May 23, 2023 · A beautifully animated family series, “Gremlins: Secret of the Mogwai” features the same dark and chaotic tone of Dante’s films while paying tribute to its Chinese folklore culture. Whole series was screened for review. Premieres on Max today, May 23rd.
