tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8492795376174847769.post3918859246527665614..comments2024-03-18T02:30:23.360-05:00Comments on Ha ha, it's Burl!: Burl reviews The Howling! (1981)Burlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15471864627412228340noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8492795376174847769.post-112443686639448052022-11-01T09:07:21.573-05:002022-11-01T09:07:21.573-05:00You're very welcome! You're right that hum...You're very welcome! You're right that humour is one of Dante's signature qualities, but I think there's quite a bit of it in The Howling! It's also pretty grim at times too though, so your impression is perfectly reasonable! I think of the character names, which are mostly names shared by directors of past werewolf movies, as humour, but maybe they just count as inside-baseball references rather than jokes!Burlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15471864627412228340noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8492795376174847769.post-35256138541441390352022-11-01T06:26:38.870-05:002022-11-01T06:26:38.870-05:00Thanks for the review, Burl! It's a solid mov...Thanks for the review, Burl! It's a solid movie, but I miss the edge of humor from Piranha and the soon-to-be-made Gremlins. That's really what I think Dante does best.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com