The dynamic is extremely similar to Gremlins and the hero is very similar, plus the small town atmosphere. It really is in a way the third Gremlins movie.
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Showing all quotesBirth: | 28th November, 1946 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Film Director |
Joseph James Dante Jr. was born in Morristown, New Jersey, USA. He is an American director, producer and actor. He directed several films include: Hollywood Boulevard (co-director), Piranha, The Howling, Gremlins, Explorers, Innerspace, The 'Burbs, Gremlins 2: The New Batch, Matinee, Small Soldiers, Looney Tunes: Back in Action, Trapped Ashes (co-director), The Hole, and Burying the Ex. He directed several TV films include: The Movie Orgy, The Second Civil War, The Warlord: Battle for the Galaxy, The Greatest Show Ever, and Haunted Lighthouse (short 4-D film). He produced a film, entitled Camp Cold Brook. His role in several films include: Tidal Wave, Cannonball, A Time to Die, Oscar, Sleepwalkers, Beverly Hills Cop III, The Silence of the Hams, and Tales of Halloween.
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