Joe Dante
1) The 'burbs
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
A comedy about a suburbanite whose plans for a peaceful vacation at home are disturbed by a creepy new family on the block. Much to the disappointment of his wife Carol for spending a relaxing week at home, Ray Peterson and his three neighbors set out to investigate the next door residence after they begin to observe strange happenings.
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Amazon Women on the Moon is a madcap send-up of late-night TV, low-budget sci-fi films and canned-laughter-filled sitcoms packed with off-the-wall sketches that will have you in stitches. Centered around a television station which features a 1950s-style sci-fi movie interspersed with a series of wild commercials, wacky shorts and weird specials, this lampoon of contemporary life and pop culture skewers some of the silliest spectacles ever created...
4) Gremlins
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
When a young bank teller inadvertently breaks the rules of Mogwai care, his new pet Gizmo multiplies into a bevy of mischievous brothers, who soon morph into malevolent scaly creatures.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Features the crime-solving adventures of Detective Frank Drebin, a Sergeant Lieutenant Captain of Police Squad, a special division of the police department. Together Drebin and his boss, Captain Ed Hocken, crack the toughest cases in the big city, encountering sight-gags, slapstick, puns, and non-sequiturs along the way.
6) The burbs
Publisher
Universal Home Video
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
A suspense-comedy in which Tom Hanks portrays a suburbanite whose plans for a peaceful vacation are disturbed by a creepy new family on the block.
7) Innerspace
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
A man is miniaturized and accidentally injected into a man instead of a lab rabbit.
8) The howling
Publisher
Distributed by Shout! Factory
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Severely traumatized by a near-fatal encounter with a serial killer, TV newscaster Karen White takes time off at a secluded retreat called the Colony. But when, after nights of being tormented by bestial, bloodcurdling cries, Karen ventures into the woods seeking answers, she makes a terrifying discovery. Now she must fight not only for her life but for her soul.
9) Gremlins
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
When a young bank teller inadvertently breaks the rules of Mogwai care, his new pet, Gizmo, multiplies into a bevy of mischievous brothers, who soon morph into malevolent scaly creatures.
10) Small soldiers
Publisher
DreamWorks Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
©1998
Language
English
Description
Meet the Commando Elite--toy action figures with an attitude. They've escaped from their boxes along with the Gorgonites, kindhearted but unusual-looking creatures. Now teenager Alan Abernathy gets enlisted to help the Gorgonites and rescue the girl of his dreams before the whole town is turned upside down.