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Tales from the Crypt

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Tales from the Crypt
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PG,1hr 32min
Genres:
Horror,Action
Release:
1972
Director:
Freddie Francis
Starring:
Geoffrey Bayldon, Carl Bernard, Martin Boddey  ...more
Synopsis: The phenomenon of Tales from the Crypt seems to have no endings, only changes. This successful pun-filled style of presenting ironic horror tales had its beginnings in William Gaine's E.C. comic series. At one time, outlandish E.C. Comics were at the heart of a national furor over the "evils" of comic books, which were thought to lead to moral degeneracy. The big comic-book publishers were frightened into freezing E.C. out of their distribution network, which killed the business. This British movie ... Full Synopsis
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Craig Butler, AMG Review
Tales from the Crypt is certainly not a great horror film, but it has a certain magnetism about it that is hard to resist and which accounts for its enduring popularity. There's something about Crypt that makes even jaded viewers feel like they're kids sitting in their rooms late at night with the lights out, telling eerie tales with the aid of a flashlight. As with any anthology film, certain sections ... Full Review
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Joan Collins
Joanne Clayton
Peter Cushing
Grimsdyke
Patrick Magee
George Carter
Ralph Richardson
Crypt Keeper
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