By far the most accomplished actor in the cast of Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai, Hollywood legend James Hong plays Grandpa Wing, Sam's maternal grandfather who often regales him with ancient Chinese folk tales.

Source: https://screenrant.com/gremlins-secrets-mogwai-cast-character-guide/

His deep voice also afforded him an opportunity to regularly contribute to dozens of animated programs, most recently in Max's "Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai."

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However, Galligan doesn't reprise the Peltzer role, due to Secrets of the Mogwai taking place decades prior to the events of the original movie.

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Mogwai are still going, of course.

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That's not good, especially when eating after midnight causes the cute and cuddly Mogwai to transform into scaly devil like gremlins.

Source: https://collider.com/gremlins-book-adaptation/

The show's popularity goes much deeper than simply being another installment in a recognizable franchise, and Secrets of the Mogwai not only delivers more action but breathes new life into the decades-old series.

Source: https://screenrant.com/gremlins-secrets-mogwai-cast-character-guide/

While the announcement of makes a sequel to the ‘80s horror comedy franchise more likely, the tone of Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai less likely than ever.

Source: https://screenrant.com/gremlins-3-r-rated-sequel-cant-happen-after-secrets-mogwai/

Winners of previous years include Young Fathers, Mogwai, and Kathryn Joseph.

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