[Blu-ray Review] ‘Gremlins’ and ‘Gremlins 2: The New Batch’

One of the greatest movies ever made was released in June of 1984. Produced by Steven Spielberg, written by Chris Columbus, and starring Zach Galligan, Phoebe Cates and an adorable furry puppet, Gremlins is still amazing to watch. With merchandising – including a Hardee’s deal with the story in a series of 5 books on 45 (yes, records), coloring books, school supplies, Colorform playsets and more – the film became a massive hit with children despite its violent and terrifying antagonists. In 1989, an over the top sequel, Gremlins 2: The New Batch, was released. READ MORE

A Gremlins Game That Was Cancelled?!

Thanks for David Harley for the heads up about this. Movies.com posted yesterday that apparently Light and Shadow Productions was making the Gremlins game 10 years ago for the Playstation 2, and Nintendo Gamecube. However based on the video below, you can tell why the project was canned.

How could you make a GOOD Gremlins game? READ MORE