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How Critters, a Gremlins knockoff, spawned a horror comedy franchise
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Critters, a tongue-in-cheek horror comedy also directed by a protégé of exploitation maestro Roger Corman, shares the same elevator pitch. And, because it arrived in 1986 just two years after the impossibly cute-turned-murderous puppets known as Mogwai first hit screens
Critters was inevitably, yet unfairly, dismissed as a pure knock-off.
Stephen Herek has always insisted that his directorial debut, which turns 35 on April 11, was conceived long before Joe Dante explored the dangers of feeding antique store-bought pets after midnight. Alongside co-writers Domonic Muir and Don Keith Opper, he even went through the script with a fine-tooth comb to remove as many similarities as possible after being beaten to the punch. That s perhaps more effort than the makers of