Joe Dante
Joe Dante is an American filmmaker renowned for his work in the horror and science fiction genres. He gained fame for directing cult classics like 'Gremlins' and 'The Howling,' which showcase his unique blend of humor and horror. Dante's films often reflect a fascination with pop culture and a playful approach to genre conventions, making him a beloved figure in the film industry.
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Joe Dante directed the first two films in the 'Gremlins' franchise.
La tercera entrega de 'Gremlins' se estrena en 2027
Honduras· 2025-11-08
Joe Dante owned the sled 'Rosebud' since 1984 and preserved it while filming.
Famous ‘Rosebud’ sled from ‘Citizen Kane’ sells for $14.75 million
United States· 2025-07-19
Joe Dante saved the Rosebud sled from destruction and used it as a reference in his films.
Citizen Kane sled saved from destruction sells for nearly $15m
United Kingdom· 2025-07-18
Joe Dante received one of the sleds from Ciudadano Kane after it was found in a storage area.
Subastaron el trineo de Ciudadano Kane y un comprador pagó una suma millonaria
Argentina· 2025-07-18
Joe Dante rescued the sled from being discarded during a cleanup at the RKO studio, recognizing its significance.
Rosebud, o trenó de Citizen Kane, vendido por mais de 12 milhões de euros | Cinema
Portugal· 2025-07-18
Joe Dante is mentioned as a filmmaker who was part of the same generation as George Armitage.
Morreu George Armitage, realizador de O Último Contrato e Balada de Miami | ObituárioPortugal· 2025-02-22
