Joe Dante made a Gremlins prequel show because Gremlins 2 is "sequel-proof"
Yoda Literally Came 4 Years Before Gremlins': Fans Blast Gremlins Creator Joe Dante Claiming Baby Yoda Is a Gizmo Copycat, Claim He Just Wants Cheap Publicity - FandomWire
Joe Dante on Twitter: "Tis true! I will be a guest on @CHAPOTRAPHOUSE right after the @SidGrauman Egyptian Theatre screening of "Gremlins 2" in Hollywood on 5/16. Come check us out!" / Twitter
Joe Dante Says Baby Yoda, "Shamelessly... Out-And-Out Copied" 'Gremlins'
Making A 'Gremlins' Sequel, Joe Dante Definitely Did It His Own Way - Hollywood Outbreak
Gremlins" by Oscar "Odd" Diodoro - Hero Complex Gallery
Joe Dante: 'Gremlins' Director Reflects on His Biggest Hits - The New York Times
Baby Yoda" Is "Completely Stolen" from Gremlins, Says Gremlins Director
Gremlins' director says 'Baby Yoda is completely stolen' from classic film | Datebook
Gremlins Director Joe Dante Thinks Baby Yoda is a Mogwai Ripoff
GREMLINS Director Joe Dante Accuses THE MANDALORIAN Of Stealing Baby Yoda Design From Gizmo