The plot of a third section of the cult saga is ready, revealed at Comic-Con Zach Galligan, the interpreter of Billy Peltzer, protagonist in the horrific comedy released in 1984.
Will the little hairy monster return to the big screen? Present at the Manchester Comic-Con last weekend, Zach Galligan, the interpreter of Billy Peltzer, main character in the films Gremlinssaid that the scenario of a third part of the saga had been written and that it was only missing the green light from Steven Spielberg.
“After 35 years, they finally found a scenario. Warner Bros. is very interested in the project, but it seems to me that they are waiting for Steven Spielberg to read it and approve it ”, revealed Zach Galligan to the Comic-Con public, whose comments were reported by the magazine Variety .
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Released in 1984 and produced by Steven Spielberg, Gremlins Tell the story of Billy, a teenager who is offered by his father a Mogwai, a fur ball bought in a boutique in Chinatown. If the adorable creature eats after midnight, is put in contact with water or is exposed to sunlight, it turns into Gremlin, a bloodthirsty and destructive monster.
The success of Beetlejuice Give ideas
According to Zach Galligan, the success of Beetlejuice Last year gave desires to Warner Bros. To revive a classic from the 1980s. The continuation of this fantastic comedy, with Jenna Ortega in the main role, saw Michael Keaton come back in the role of Beetlejuice almost forty years after the original film by Tim Burton.
The first part of the Gremlins, released in 1984, was a success at the world box office, recording $ 212 million in revenue. The rest was a less success with $ 41 million, said the American magazine. In 2023, the animated series Gremlins: the secrets of the Mogwais has already revived the cult universe imagined by Joe Dante. Broadcast on the HBO Max platform, the series retraces the beginnings of the young Gizmo, a Mogwai, and his meeting with the young Sam Wing in China in the 1920s, long before the events of feature films.