The Hobgoblins are the main antagonists of the 1988 American comedy-horror film Hobgoblins and its sequel.
When a night watchman at an abandoned film studio opens a large vault on the property, he accidentally releases a group of small furry tricksters who are capable of causing people to hallucinate their greatest fantasies before killing them.
Appearance
Hobgoblins are small demons resembling prosimians/lemur with no tails, flesh-tone skin, white fur, pointed ears, and sharp teeth.
Powers and Abilities
The Hobgoblins possess the following powers and abilities:
- Sharp teeth
- Claws
- Tool usage
- Causing hallucinations
Fate
The Hobgoblins are tricked into returning to the vault, which is then detonated with explosives.
Trivia
- The Hobgoblins are generally considered by horror movie fans as a knock-off of the Gremlins from the Gremlins movies.