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Gremlins (1984): A Crtitical Analysis

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Rating: 4/5 stars “A world with no intention of following common sense societal guidelines gets taught a valuable lesson by small bears that are also owls that are also goblins.” A while back I made a promise to watch and review the movie Gremlins so guess what folks; It’s time to watch and review the movie Gremlins . I’ve decided to watch this classic flick in the month of November, and it seems like the right call as I still can’t decide if it’s more appropriate for Halloween or Christmas. Watching it in the middle of both is my compromise. Gremlins revolves around the premise of shortsightedness and refusal to bend to the will of rational thought. Nobody questions the existence of these strange creatures. Nobody even begins to question it even when they sing, talk, or multiply in terrifying fashion thanks to the most common resource on the planet. They are simply part of the world as everyone knows it now, and it's fine. Gremlins are the new dogs, and you can just deal wi