# Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)

> A self-aware creature-comedy sequel unleashes mutated gremlins on a New York skyscraper while gleefully lampooning corporate power and sequel conventions.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/771

## Facts

- Runtime: 106 min
- Genres: Comedy, Horror, Fantasy
- Director: Joe Dante
- Cast: Zach Galligan, Phoebe Cates, John Glover, Robert Prosky, Robert Picardo, Christopher Lee, Haviland Morris, Dick Miller
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0099700/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: irreverent, anarchic, campy, cult movie night,  Halloween marathon

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