MUNCHIES Gremlins rip-off – free on Fawesome, Tubi and YouTube

 ‘They’re cute. They’re cuddly. They’re out for blood.’
Munchies is a 1987 comedy horror movie a couple of scientist who discovers a wierd little creature in a cave. The “munchie” is clearly of extraterrestrial origin, however what he doesn’t know is the hazard it represents.

The film was produced by Roger Corman and stars Harvey Korman, Charlie Stratton, and Nadine Van der Velde.

Clearly impressed by the success of Gremlins, and directed by that movie’s editor, Bettina Hirsch, the movie includes a remarkably comparable plot line. Robert Brief created the Munchies creature results.

The movie spawned two sequels, Munchie and Munchie Strikes Again, each of that are purely household fare and possess no relation to the unique save their title.

Area archaeologist Simon Watterman, discovers a fossilized “Munchie” in a collapse Peru. Bringing the specimen again to the US, Watterman’s son and girlfriend unintentionally reanimate it and identify it Arnold.

In the meantime, Cecil Watterman, Simon’s evil twin brother and snack meals entrepreneur, kidnaps Arnold whereas Cindy and Paul are having fun with intercourse.

When Arnold is damage by his kidnappers, it turns into aggressive and assaults Cecil’s adopted son. Trying to kill Arnold, they chop him into quarters, however as a substitute of dying, Arnold multiplies into 4 new munchies. The quartet of creatures develop a love of ladies, beer, attacking folks, and junk meals within the course of…

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“This rank imitation of Gremlins has nothing to suggest it – not even deep philosophical values … the creatures are unconvincing, and so the movie doesn’t even work as excessive camp.” John Stanley, Creature Options e book

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“Regretfully, not a single joke works, the beasties aren’t lovable or cute, there’s no blood for the gorehounds, and never an uncovered breast in sight. Actually a movie with nothing for everybody. Powerful to imagine it’s a Roger Corman manufacturing.” Videohound’s Full Information to Cult Flicks and Trash Pics e book

Forged and characters:
Harvey Korman … Cecil Watterman and Simon Watterman; Hardy Rawls … Massive Ed; Robert Picardo … Bob Marvalle; Wendy Schaal … Marge Marvalle; Paul Bartel … Physician Crowder; Ellen Albertini Dow … Little Outdated Girl; Steven Bernstein … Dean; Frank Welker … the voice of Munchie; Fred Newman … the voice of Munchie

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