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    GREMLINS (1984)

    GREMLINS (1984)

    FromWTF Happened To....?!

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    GREMLINS (1984)

    FromWTF Happened To....?!

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    Length:
    15 minutes
    Released:
    Oct 25, 2021
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    Director Joe Dante's 1984 horror-comedy GREMLINS is a uniquely twisted Christmas classic. But it could have been a very different movie, with the beloved Gizmo nearly transforming into the vicious villain Stripe rather than becoming two separate characters! Producer Steven Spielberg steered the project from its disturbingly dark origins, but it was still met with major controversy. Let's break the first rule and shine some light on "WTF Happened to GREMLINS!"
    Released:
    Oct 25, 2021
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Hollywood has had its fair share of historically troubled productions and actors/actresses that were "hot" one minute and gone the next. Whether it was casting changes, actor deaths, fired directors, in-production rewrites, constant delays, budget cuts or studio edits, many films had such behind the scenes issues that we will discuss in our shows. We'll also delve into the lives of some Hollywood folk who seemed to have disappeared after striking it big at first. Either way, we have to ask: WTF Happened To....?!