Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2018/09/20/the-institute-of-gremlins-2-st.html
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Gremlins 2 is one of my favorite films. Right up there with Beetle Juice and The Color Purple (yes, an odd comparison but it’s good for totally different reason lol).
Taken together with “Back to the Future, Part II”, it seems that 1980s comedy/science fiction filmmakers were anticipating the logical endpoint of Reaganism long before the rest of us.
Few have noted the franchise’s prescience in anticipating the nihilistic vandalism that culminated in Daniel Clamp’s fraudulent Presidential campaign and unlikely Electoral College victory. If only no one had fed Steve Bannon after midnight…
Most people don’t remember that his family name was originally Damph.
MAG2A
100% sure that account is being run by the hyper-intelligent gremlin from the movie.
Throw in They Live and I think your theory holds some serious weight…
Remember when the transgender gremlin and Robert Picardo fuck? I do.
I felt I should laugh, but didn’t.
I swear this very subject was brought up in a ‘Flop House’ live show, wouldn’t be surprised if Elliot or someone who was there is responsible…
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