Don’t call it a Gremlins rip-off! The Critters franchise may not have achieved the iconic levels reached by Joe Dante’s Mogwai, but it produced twice the number of movies and a cult following that ...

The mid-to-late-80s was a wellspring for fans of violent little creature features. Post-Gremlins (1984), a handful of also-ran imitators popped up – many of which are deserved cult classics in their ...