Gremlins Bookends

Gremlins Bookends

The Gremlins Bookends turn a pair of vintage VHS tapes into a miniature cinema scene. Gizmo sits amid tumbling popcorn and a blue film reel, while a mischievous Gremlin wears 3D glasses and carries a soft drink. The contrasting characters bring the film’s playful and unruly sides into the same set.

The hand-painted pair uses flexible blue reel detailing to add movement around the figures. Retro tape shapes form the bookend sides, giving the set a clear connection to home-video nostalgia as well as the Gremlins characters. The officially licensed collector’s box has a fold-out lid, completing the presentation for a movie-memorabilia collection.

• Size: 18 cm
• Set: Pair of bookends
• Format: Retro VHS-tape sides
• Finish: Hand-painted
• Details: Gizmo, Gremlin, popcorn, drink and flexible blue film reels
• Packaging: Officially licensed collector’s box with fold-out lid

Details Worth Noticing

• Gizmo and the Gremlin give each end of the shelf its own character scene.
• VHS-tape shapes connect the design to retro home-video collecting.
• Flexible blue reel details add another texture around the figures.

At 18 cm, the set offers a characterful way to frame books or media with two different little scenes. Gizmo’s popcorn and the Gremlin’s drink make the cinema theme specific, while the VHS format recalls the way many fans first watched the film at home. For a collector drawn to 1980s screen culture, the pair combines practical organisation, recognisable characters and affectionate retro detail.

Gizmo’s popcorn and the Gremlin’s cinema glasses belong beside Gremlins Merchandise. The pair’s practical shelf role links it to Bookends, while Cult Film and TV Character Décor shares its affection for distinctive screen characters.