Tag: Joe Dante

  • GREMLINS

    GREMLINS

    “Gremlins” is a 1984 American horror-comedy film directed by Joe Dante and written by Chris Columbus, with Steven Spielberg serving as the executive producer. The film stars Zach Galligan, Phoebe Cates, Hoyt Axton, Polly Holliday, Frances Lee McCain, and Corey Feldman, with the iconic animatronic creature Gizmo, voiced by Howie Mandel. Combining holiday nostalgia with…

  • ROCK ‘N’ ROLL HIGH SCHOOL

    ROCK ‘N’ ROLL HIGH SCHOOL

    Rock’ n’ Roll High School (1979) is a musical comedy directed by Allan Arkush, with contributions from Joe Dante. The film stars P.J. Soles, Vincent Van Patten, Clint Howard, Mary Woronov, Paul Bartel, and The Ramones. It blends rebellious teenage antics with the raw energy of punk rock. Known for its zany humor, over-the-top characters, and iconic soundtrack,…

  • PIRANHA (78)

    PIRANHA (78)

    “Piranha” is a horror film directed by Joe Dante and produced by Roger Corman and Chako van Leeuwen. Set in a tranquil riverside community, the movie takes audiences on a heart-pounding journey as a swarm of deadly prehistoric piranhas is accidentally unleashed into the local river, posing a threat to anyone who dares to enter…