Joe Dante
Biography
Joseph James Dante Jr. (born November 28, 1946) is an American filmmaker, producer, editor and actor. His films—notably Gremlins (1984) alongside its sequel, Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)—often mix the 1950s-style B movie genre with 1960s radicalism and cartoon comedy. Dante's output includes the films Piranha (1978), The Howling (1981), Explorers (1985), Innerspace (1987), The 'Burbs (1989), Matinee (1993), Small Soldiers (1998), and Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003). His work for television and cable include the social satire The Second Civil War (1997), episodes of the anthology series Masters of Horror ("Homecoming" and "The Screwfly Solution") and Amazing Stories, as well as Police Squad! and Hawaii Five-0. Description above from the Wikipedia article Joe Dante, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Directed Films
Nightmare Cinema
Burying the Ex
Splatter
The Hole
The Screwfly Solution
Trapped Ashes
Homecoming
Looney Tunes: Back in Action
Haunted Lighthouse 4-D
Small Soldiers
The Second Civil War
The Warlord: Battle for the Galaxy
Picture Windows: Lightning
Runaway Daughters
The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror - Preshow
Matinee
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
The 'Burbs
Amazon Women on the Moon
Innerspace
Explorers
Gremlins
Twilight Zone: The Movie
The Howling
Also Appeared In
Gremlins, an american nightmare!
Dernsie: The Amazing Life of Bruce Dern
Shrinkage: The Making of Innerspace
The Creeps
The Vincent Price Legacy
Boorman and the Devil
Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters
Sharksploitation
Ishiro Honda: Memoirs of a Film Director
The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee
In Search of Darkness: Part III
