When it comes to what really helps Critters stand apart from Gremlins, it all comes down to the writing and the tone established by Herek. It’s not a movie that takes itself seriously.

Before Titanic made him a superstar and Romeo + Juliet turned him into a heartthrob, Leonardo DiCaprio started with a horror ...

Gremlins may have stopped at only ... they are called even though I grew up calling them Critters and still refer to them that way. The movie doesn’t stand out traditionally even with it being ...