Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai
Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai | |
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Based on | |
Developed by | Tze Chun |
Voices of |
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Music by | Sherri Chung |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 10 |
Production | |
Executive producers |
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Producer | Danielle Witz |
Running time | 22 minutes[1] |
Production companies | |
Original release | |
Network | Max |
Release | May 23, 2023 present | –
Related | |
Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai is an American animated
The first episode had its world premiere at the
Premise
The series focuses on how 10-year-old Sam Wing met the young Mogwai called
Voice cast
- Sam Wing
- Ming-Na Wen as Fong Wing, Yin
- B. D. Wongas Hon Wing
- James Hong as Grandpa Wing
- Matthew Rhys as Riley Greene
- Gizmo, Bucky, Clam, Snout Jr., Evil Mogwai
- Gabrielle Nevaeh Green as Elle
- Calvin Shen as Radish
- Haviland Morris as Theodora. Morris previously portrayed Marla Bloodstone in Gremlins 2: The New Batch.
Additional stars
- Eric Bauza as Sebastian, Noggin, Snout
- Dee Bradley Baker as Creature #2, Evil Mogwai, Lion
- Sungwon Choas the Circusmaster
- Grey DeLisle as Claw, Duckface, Evil Mogwai
- Billy Peltzerin both Gremlins films.
- Keisuke Hoashi as Wei
- Sandra Oh as Nüwa
- Randall Park as Yao / Odd-Odd
- George Takei as Noggin (intelligent version)
- Bowen Yang as Celestial Administrator
- Julie Nathanson as Warbler
- Keone Young as Fortune Telling Pigeon
- Ramona Young as Fox Spirit
Episodes
No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date [14] |
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1 | "Never Get Them Wet" | Michael Chang & Stephanie Gonzaga | Tze Chun | May 23, 2023 |
2 | "Never Feed Them After Midnight" | Vaughn Ross | Brendan Hay | May 23, 2023 |
3 | "Always Buy a Ticket" | Stephanie Gonzaga | Anna Christopher | June 1, 2023 |
4 | "Don't Drink the Tea" | Alexandra Chiu | Sarah Nerboso | June 1, 2023 |
5 | "Always Stab or Run" | Vaughn Ross | Peter Chen | June 8, 2023 |
6 | "Always Buy a God a Drink First" | Stephanie Gonzaga | Brendan Hay | June 8, 2023 |
7 | "Never Squeeze a Fox" | Alexandra Chiu | Anna Christopher | June 15, 2023 |
8 | "Never Hug a Mogwai" | Vaughn Ross | Sarah Nerboso | June 15, 2023 |
9 | "Never Give Up" | Stephanie Gonzaga | Brendan Hay | June 22, 2023 |
10 | "Never Ever Expose Them to Bright Light" | Alex Chu | Tze Chun | June 22, 2023 |
Development
On February 25, 2019,
In February 2020,
In February 2021, the voice cast of
Release
The first episode of Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai had its world premiere at the
Critical reception
The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported a 100% approval rating with an average rating of 8.5/10 based on 20 critics. The website's consensus reads: "Recapturing the original movies' blend of cuteness and mayhem, Secrets of the Mogwai is delightful family entertainment -- just don't feed it after midnight."[28] On Metacritic, the series has a weighted average score of 78 out of 100 based on reviews from seven critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[29]
References
- ^ a b c Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival
- ^ Welch, Chris (July 9, 2019). "WarnerMedia confirms its Netflix rival will be called HBO Max". The Verge. Vox Media. Retrieved July 9, 2019.
- ^ Squires, John (July 1, 2019). "Animated Prequel "Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai" Ordered to Series at WarnerMedia!". Bloody Disgusting. Retrieved July 1, 2019.
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- ^ a b Petski, Denise (February 17, 2021). "'Gremlins' Prequel Animated Series Gets Early Season 2 Renewal By HBO Max – TCA". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
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- ^ a b "'Gremlins' Star Zach Galligan, Sandra Oh, George Takei & More Join 'Secrets of the Mogwai' Guests". July 22, 2022.
- ^ Pfeiffer, Jeff (April 13, 2023). "Gizmo & His Rambunctious Brethren Are Back in the Teaser for Max's Animated 'Gremlins' Prequel Series". Remind Magazine. Retrieved April 15, 2023.
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- ^ Spangler, Todd (July 9, 2019). "Friends to Leave Netflix for WarnerMedia's HBO Max Streaming Service in 2020". Variety. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved July 9, 2019.
- ^ Iannucci, Rebecca (July 1, 2019). "'Gremlins' Prequel Snags Series Order at WarnerMedia Streaming Service". TVLine. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved July 1, 2019.
- ^ Otterson, Joe (July 1, 2019). "'Gremlins' Animated Prequel Ordered to Series at WarnerMedia Streaming". Variety. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved July 1, 2019.
- ^ Trumbore, Dave (January 15, 2020). "'Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai': Release Date Confirmed for HBO Max Animated Series". Collider. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
- ^ Bui, Hoai-Tran (February 18, 2020). "'Gremlins' Director Joe Dante Will Consult on HBO Max's Animated 'Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai' Series". /Film. Retrieved February 18, 2020.
- ^ Cainan (July 16, 2020). "'Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai' Update with Writer and Executive Producer Tze Chun". Geek Vibes Nation. Retrieved September 21, 2020.
- ^ Zorrilla, Mónica Marie (February 16, 2021). "'Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai' Adds Ming-Na Wen, BD Wong, Matthew Rhys to Cast (Exclusive)". Variety. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved February 16, 2021.
- ^ "HBO Max Reveals New Campaign Spot Highlighting Upcoming Originals, Warner Bros. Streaming Exclusives, Hit Movies and More Arriving in 2022 | Pressroom".
- ^ Petski, Denise (April 12, 2023). "'Gremlins: Secrets Of The Mogwai' Gets Premiere Date On Max; Watch Teaser". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 12, 2023.
- ^ Brown, Sarah (January 8, 2023). "Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai: Plot, Cast, and Everything Else We Know". MovieWeb. Retrieved February 18, 2023.
- ^ "CBBC - Gremlins: Secrets Of The Mogwai".
- ^ "Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved December 7, 2023.
- CBS Interactive. Retrieved January 11, 2024.
External links
- Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai at IMDb