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Gremlin 3 (Lenny)

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 Hello, Yet another one of the fiends. Lenny's probably my favorite of the bunch. I don't know what it is about his character that makes him somehow most attractive, but I can also say the same for rest of the bunch. For my money, it's the donkey face. The fact that there's not a single jagged edge to the body, makes it an easy one to tackle. The narrative coincides with the scene where he's shown throwing eggs toward the cooking show host. It's a pretty funny scene. Also, there's a chicken there for some reason... Enjoy!

Gremlin 2 (George)

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 Long time, So I'm wayy late on these Gremlin write-ups! I'll quickly get to speed. Continuing where I left off, I said I had to make many studies on these characters, not only to understand the general shapes but in developing some confidence in the execution for each fiend. It becomes somewhat hazy when actually working out any texture from memory. The little design details always count, and so studies are a necessary evil. Georgy here, took special liberties, in that I had to make up a narrative unseen in the film that could fit his character. Having that smug lip with the slouching over-weight build, I thought that maybe a mob boss would be the right fit for the image. And because of the PG nature of the movie, I thought it'd be funny switching coke out with sugar. Though, there's never a scene depicting a glutinous power-hog of a goblin, I figured if those Gremlins survived their sequel, this would've been natural progression of things. There's plenty of de...