Chris Walas

Most Popular Chris Walas Trailers

Total trailers found: 35

Raiders of the Lost Ark Trailer (1981)

12 June 1981

When Dr. Indiana Jones – the tweed-suited professor who just happens to be a celebrated archaeologist – is hired by the government to locate the legendary Ark of the Covenant, he finds himself up against the entire Nazi regime.

The Fly Trailer (1986)

15 August 1986

When Seth Brundle makes a huge scientific and technological breakthrough in teleportation, he decides to test it on himself.

Gremlins Trailer (1984)

08 June 1984

When Billy Peltzer is given a strange but adorable pet named Gizmo for Christmas, he inadvertently breaks the three important rules of caring for a Mogwai, unleashing a horde of mischievous gremlins on a small town.

Return of the Jedi Trailer (1983)

25 May 1983

Luke Skywalker leads a mission to rescue his friend Han Solo from the clutches of Jabba the Hutt, while the Emperor seeks to destroy the Rebellion once and for all with a second dreaded Death Star.

Bear Trailer (2010)

04 June 2010

Two young couples are driving through a remote forest when their car breaks down. When a run-in with a curious grizzly bear ends up with the bear being shot to death, the bear's mate arrives on the scene and vengefully attacks their van.

Gremlins 2: The New Batch Trailer (1990)

15 June 1990

Young sweethearts Billy and Kate move to the Big Apple, land jobs in a high-tech office park and soon reunite with the friendly and lovable Gizmo.

The Vagrant Trailer (1992)

15 May 1992

A business man buys a house, but he has a hard time trying to get rid of its previous tenant, a dirty bum.

The Fly II Trailer (1989)

10 February 1989

Martin Brundle, born of the human/fly, is adopted by his father's place of employment (Bartok Inc.) while the employees simply wait for his mutant chromosomes to come out of their dormant state.

Virtuosity Trailer (1995)

04 August 1995

The Law Enforcement Technology Advancement Centre (LETAC) has developed SID version 6.7: a Sadistic, Intelligent, and Dangerous virtual reality entity which is synthesized from the personalities of more than 150 serial killers, and only one man can stop him.

Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex Trailer (2015)

18 November 2015

The Frankenstein Complex takes a historical as well as a creative perspective, with a mix of fascinating scenes behind the camera, film clips, and dozens of interviews with all the big names in the industry.

Enemy Mine Trailer (1985)

12 December 1985

A soldier from Earth crashlands on an alien world after sustaining battle damage. Eventually he encounters another survivor, but from the enemy species he was fighting; they band together to survive on this hostile world.

Humanoids from the Deep Trailer (1980)

01 May 1980

After a new cannery introduces scientifically augmented salmon to a seaside town in the Pacific Northwest, a species of mysterious, mutated sea creatures begin killing the men and raping the women.

Scanners Trailer (1981)

14 January 1981

After a man with extraordinary, and frighteningly destructive, telepathic abilities is nabbed by agents from a mysterious rogue corporation, he discovers he is far from the only possessor of such strange powers.

Journey to the Forbidden Valley Trailer (2017)

01 February 2017

After a small airplane crash lands in a remote area of Central China, several passengers survive, including a Chinese boy and his American guardian.

Naked Lunch Trailer (1991)

27 December 1991

Blank-faced bug killer Bill Lee and his dead-eyed wife, Joan, like to get high on Bill's pest poisons while lounging with Beat poet pals.

Curse III: Blood Sacrifice Trailer (1991)

10 May 1991

When an American plantation owner's wife and her sister interrupt an African death ritual to save the sacrificial goat, the witch doctor places a curse on them, summoning a god from the sea to slaughter them and anyone in its way with a panga, a curved, African machete.

Piranha Trailer (1978)

03 August 1978

When flesh-eating piranhas are accidently released into a summer resort's rivers, the guests become their next meal.

Jade Trailer (1995)

13 October 1995

When a prominent art dealer is found murdered, the man's death leads to an intriguing investigation steeped in sex, corruption and crime.

From Gizmo to Gremlins: Creating the Creatures Trailer (2014)

30 September 2014

Chris Walas and Howie Mandel, the voice of Gizmo, describe the laborious development of Gizmo and the Gremlins and the painstaking work required to bring them to life in the pre-digital age.

Arachnophobia Trailer (1990)

20 July 1990

A large spider from the jungles of South America is accidentally transported in a crate with a dead body to America where it mates with a local spider.

Up from the Depths Trailer (1979)

01 June 1979

A menacing shark-like predator attacks a Hawaiian tourist area in this low-budget creature feature. An uncredited Roger Corman served as executive producer.

The Scanners Way: Creating the Special Effects in 'Scanners' Trailer (2014)

15 July 2014

This Documentary goes over how the special effects in the 1981 film "Scanners" were done.

Fear of the Flesh: The Making of The Fly Trailer (2005)

04 October 2005

Feature length documentary on the making of David Cronenberg's The Fly.

It's Getting Weirder! The Making of "House II" Trailer (2017)

27 March 2017

Retrospective documentary featuring interviews with Ethan Wiley, Sean S. Cunningham, Arye Gross and Jonathan Stark, among others.

House II: The Second Story Trailer (1987)

14 May 1987

Jesse moves into an old family property where his parents were mysterious murdered years before. He soon finds himself with unexpected guests in the form of his mummified great-great grandfather, a mystical crystal skull, and a zombie cowboy.

DeepStar Six Trailer (1989)

13 January 1989

The crew of an experimental underwater nuclear base are forced to struggle for their lives when their explorations disturb a creature who threatens to destroy their base.

The Brundle Museum of Natural History Trailer (2005)

01 January 2005

Gremlins: A Puppet Story Trailer (2020)

17 July 2020

Take a unique behind-the-scenes journey (made especially for the Hollywood Theatre) with special effects legend Chris Walas on the making of Joe Dante's 1984 seminal film GREMLINS.

The Fly Papers: The Buzz on Hollywood's Scariest Insect Trailer (2000)

05 December 2000

A documentary on The Fly

Elf-Man Trailer (2012)

15 November 2012

An Elf is left behind by Santa to help rescue the Harper family from a lousy Christmas. The Elf and the family get more than they bargained for, as the kids help the Elf discover his special powers and true identity as a budding superhero.

Charlie Gemora: Uncredited Trailer (2016)

15 April 2016

A portrait of painter, sculptor, makeup artist, set designer and inventor Charlie Gemora.

Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters Trailer (2019)

14 September 2019

An in-depth, sad, and beautiful documentary about the stop motion and VFX artist Phil Tippett, a man who changed the landscape of visual effects in film.

Long Live the King Trailer (2016)

01 October 2016

A feature documentary about the enduring appeal of the character King Kong, and how he has inspired so many of the great filmmakers and artists since 1933.

Starstruck Trailer (1979)

09 June 1979

The story, set in the twenty-second century, follows the adventures of the McCallister family, owners of McCallister's Midway Inn, a hotel-restaurant-saloon on an orbiting way station somewhere between Earth and Pluto.

Island of the Fishmen Trailer (1979)

18 January 1979

After their prison ship sinks in the Caribbean, a group of prisoners and a doctor wash ashore on a seemingly deserted island.