Gremlins 2: The New Batch is a 1990 English-language Comedy Fantasy film written by Chris Columbus and Charles S. Haas. The movie is directed by Joe Dante and produced by Michael Finnell under the banner of Amblin Entertainment. The Gremlins are back, and this time, they've taken total control over the building of a media mogul. Gremlins 2: the new batch stars Zach Galligan, Phoebe Cates, John Glover, Robert J. Prosky, Robert Picardo, Christopher Lee and Dylan Dawson. The motion picture is based on Characters created by Chris Columbus. The music was composed by Jerry Goldsmith. Cinematography was done by John Hora and editing by Kent Beyda. The film has a running time of 106 minutes. It was released on 15th June 1990. Gremlins 2: The New Batch was made on a budget of $50 million and at the box office it grossed only $41 million. Distribution rights for the movie were acquired by Warner Bros.