Wednesday and Beetlejuice 2 star Jenna Ortega has her heart set on another classic genre franchise: Gremlins. "You know what ...

Unlike the lighter sequel, the original Gremlins opts for more black comedy, which is balanced against a Christmas-time setting. Both films were the center of large merchandising campaigns.

Unlike the lighter sequel, the original Gremlins opts for more black comedy, which is balanced against a Christmas-time setting. Both films were the center of large merchandising campaigns.

The first Gremlins movie was released in 1984 and follows ... and the gremlins go on to wreak havoc on Billy's hometown on Christmas Eve. A sequel, Gremlins 2: The New Batch, followed in 1990 ...