Gremlins
Taste attributes: comedyfantasyhorrorholidaysanimalsmonster/alien/supernaturalfresh & originalunsavourylightimaginarysimplelinearglossyenclosedfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy
"Don't get him wet, keep him out of bright light, and never NEVER feed him after midnight."
Boxlist takeOtherworldly and dark: an original horror comedy, simple rather than intricate. Best if you like edge over warmth.
Pace: balanced · Originality: very fresh · Tone: very dark · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: very simple · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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Synopsis
When Billy Peltzer is given a strange but adorable pet named Gizmo for Christmas, he inadvertently breaks the three important rules of caring for a Mogwai, and unleashes a horde of mischievous gremlins on a small town.
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Taste Attributes
Characteristics
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Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 1984
- Runtime
- 106 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Amblin Entertainment
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
