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Joseph James Dante Jr. (/ ˈ d ɑː n t eɪ /; born November 28, 1946) is an American filmmaker, producer, editor and actor. His films—notably Gremlins (1984) alongside its sequel, Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)—often mix the 1950s-style B movie genre with 1960s radicalism and cartoon comedy.
- Director, producer, editor, actor
- Joseph James Dante Jr., November 28, 1946 (age 76), Morristown, New Jersey, U.S.
- 1968–present
Producer. Additional Crew. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Play trailer 1:09. The Puppetoon Movie Volume 3 (2023) 20 Videos. 20 Photos. Joe Dante is a graduate of the Philadelphia College of Art. After a stint as a film reviewer, he began his filmmaking apprenticeship in 1974 as trailer editor for Roger Corman 's New World Pictures.
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- 1.66 m
- Morristown, New Jersey, USA
November 28, 1946 · Morristown, New Jersey, USA. Height. 5′ 5½″ (1.66 m) Mini Bio. Joe Dante is a graduate of the Philadelphia College of Art. After a stint as a film reviewer, he began his filmmaking apprenticeship in 1974 as trailer editor for Roger Corman 's New World Pictures.
- November 28, 1946
Jun 17, 2015 · An Interview with Joe Dante. Peter Sobczynski June 17, 2015. Tweet. Although he may have never enjoyed the kind of instant name recognition of the likes of such contemporaries as Steven Spielberg, George Lucas or Robert Zemeckis, the appearance of Joe Dante's name on a new film is a cause for celebration for most film fanatics.
GAbe klinger. Our full interview with the "post-cult" filmmaker Joe Dante—an expansive chat that takes in ’80s horror, monster movies, the resurgence of practical FX, tricks learned from Roger Corman, and battles with Hollywood. Believe it or not, the 254-page volume I co-edited on Joe Dante, jointly published by the Austrian Film Museum ...
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Joseph James Dante Jr. is an American filmmaker, producer, editor and actor. His films—notably Gremlins (1984) alongside its sequel, Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)—often mix the 1950s-style B movie genre with 1960s radicalism and cartoon comedy.
Aug 4, 2016 · Aug. 3, 2016. For “ Joe Dante at the Movies ,” a retrospective at BAMcinématek running Friday through Aug. 24, the programmers let that director pair his movies, including “Gremlins ...