One of the very best movies of the eighties (forget that it missed the 80’s by six months). A slightly-too-slow buildup places the action in a state-of-the-art technological office building, brings back Billy and Kate, brings back the Futtermans, closes down the shop where the Gremlins came from and puts Gizmo in the hands of corporate scientist Christopher Lee. Then all fucking hell breaks loose and it’s a hilarious, gonzo 45 minutes of action and comedy and movie references. I love it.
Don & Dan Stanton from Terminator 2 with Christopher Lee:
Zack and Phoebe Cates, who has gotten cuter since part 1:
My favorite gag, again:
Hulk out:
The electric-gremlin death of Christopher Lee:
“I guess they pushed him too far”: