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In 1984 a promising director named Joe Dante unleashed Gremlins. It was a horror-comedy that played like a polished-up version of something he might have worked on for his mentor, B-movie king Roger ...

Drawing on the same mixture that helped E.T. break down box office records two years earlier -- old monster movies and a realistic portrayal of contemporary upper middle-class America -- 1984's ...