This sudden windfall of small demon appreciation begs the question: have we entered aGhouliesrenaissance?
In the third film, the titular monsters are summoned from hell by way of a college dormitorys commode.
As such, the series focus is really on attracting occult forces for personal interest.
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Without judging the quality of the fourGhouliesmovies, the franchise is at least agreeably odd.
If nothing else,Ghoulies 4yielded thebest taglinethe franchise ever produced: Mothers 0.
The addition of a mirror also makes scrying, divination, and communing with the dead a breeze.
All of which brings us back to our original question: whyGhoulies?
Being demons, the Ghoulies are extra metal.
They do say betrayal begins with trust.
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