Demons of ludlow 1983 harlequin 1980 house of the living dead 1974 mirrormirror 1990 available october 11. Nightclub impressionist spiffy remo is blackmailed. The movie is a 1990 american horror anthology film. Tales from the darkside the movie 1990 is an american thriller comedyhorror anthology film that was entertaining to see in the night. Tales from the darkside 1010 movie clip a happy ending 1990 hd by movieclips.
Tales from the darkside season 2 opening and closing credits and theme song. Tales from the darkside 19831988 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988. I saw this movie in the daytime once, and it did not entertain me boring, but it is scary when watched in the night. Plus, this being a horror film, viewers watching from a future point in time can enjoy spotting the newbie actors who became stars later on, and others whose stars of fame were quickly descending. The movie is a 1990 american comedy horror anthology film directed by john harrison, and based on the anthology television series tales from the darkside. Nothing about tales from the darkside is likely to give anyone much of a scare. Nov 23, 2015 tales from the darkside the movie is three short films enveloped in a wraparound story. The wraparound story concerns a little boy who spins all the tales. The movie was far more deserving of bearing the creepshow mantle than the risible 2006 misadventure. Tales from the darkside is a fan created page that pays tribute to the television series and movie, which was created by george a. Kind of a hokey horrorcomedy, tales from the darkside. The film depicts a kidnapped paperboy who tells three stories of horror to the suburban witch who is preparing to eat him the film is sometimes said to have been intended as creepshow 3, a sequel to george a.
Loves all things popculture especially if it has a bit of a counterculture twist. The first segment about a mummy is perhaps the weakest. A horror anthology film based on tales from the darkside television series, released 1990 in the films framing device, betty, a modern day witch, has captured a little boy named timmy in order to turn him into a dinner. Lead character ziggy may be sleepwalking through life, but hill beats the reader over the head with the symbolism.
Like most anthologies there were peaks and troughs but, in its indisputable champion, lovers vow, it possessed a parable capable of catching us utterly offbalance, burrowing much further beneath our skin than was. The movie 1990 is an omnibus of horror and comedy and thrills, inspired from writers as diverse as stephen king and sir arthur conan doyle. A rich and spiteful old man named gideon hackles whose obsession for documenting and exploiting debts owed to him, annually offers trickortreaters the chance to search his house on halloween night for their parents ious, only to terrify them with animatronic ghosts. Tales from the darkside is a very creepy and enjoyable movie split into three stories. This is tales from the darkside trick or treat by alex s on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. The movie, an allstar horror anthology packed with fun and fright. The movie synopsis a doomed boy stalls a witch with three tales. It was a spiritual successor of the popular tv show, framed in an anthology format. The movie is a hell of a good time appeared first on film. Watch the movie trailer for tales from the darkside.
The movie 1990 the first of three dark tales involves resentful student bellingham steve buscemi looking to an egyptian mummy for help in settling some scores. It even features the hot singer from blondie, deborah harry at the peak of her popularity and hotness. Apr 24, 2018 this feature is not available right now. The actors in all the segments did an exceptionally good job with their performances. Directed by john harrison and starring deborah harry, david forrester, matthew lawrence and christian slater. This 30minute horrorfantasy anthology series follows in the vein of the twilight zone. Tales from the darkside is a fan created page that pays tribute to the television series and. Darkside movie, lot 249, lovers vow, cat from hell, tales from the darkside. It would really be awesome to have tales from the crypt on prime even if just for the halloween season. A horror anthology series where the viewer is taken through ghost stories, science fiction adventures, and creepy, unexplained events. But thanks to casting that is savvier than the horror norm, and to direction by john harrison that is workmanlike and sometimes even witty, at least its fun.
Final season includes episodes by classic horror writers stephen king, lois mcmaster jujold, robert bloch. Title original air date trick or treat october 29, 1983. With debbie harry, matthew lawrence, christian slater, david forrester. Tales from the darkside the movie original motion picture. Also included on the dvd collection of the season are two episodes from an unproduced series akhbars daughter which wasnt very good and attic suite which was entertaining. List of tales from the darkside episodes wikipedia. The movie 1990 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. Released by waxwork records in 2016 containing music from tales from the darkside.
A horror anthology film based on tales from the darkside television series, released 1990. The movie from stephen king pet sematary, michael mcdowell beetlejuice, george a. Season episodes originally aired first aired last aired pilot 1 october 29, 1983 october 29, 1983. Check out tales from the darksidei just wish they were scarier.
The movie deborah harry christian slater david johansen 1990 a doomed boy stalls a witch deborah harry with three tales. But roe dawn chong does, if only for a flashing moment where her small left hooter is. The film depicts a kidnapped paperboy who tells three stories of horror to the suburban witch who is preparing to eat him. Sorry right number is an unusually well acted episode with deborah harmon, story written by stephen king actually following the story fairly closely, for. The movie 1990 john harrison on allmovie this featurelength spinoff of the popular. Plays video games basically from the start when a neighbor brought home an atari 2600, comic loving for almost 30 years, and a true critic of.
And if you think the stranger things theme is affecting, revisit this one. The movie soundtrack from 1990, composed by donald rubinstein. Horror streaming service shudder gets every episode of. The wraparound involves a modern day suburban witch harry who has captured young timmy with the intention of serving him to her friends. Each week presents another standalone story of horror fantasy, andor science fiction. Romero night of the living dead and arthur conan doyle creator of sherlock holmes, comes tales from the darkside. Directed by 1 writing credits 5 cast 29 produced by 3 music by 5 cinematography by 1 film editing by 1. Each episode, aired originally by tribune broadcasting late at night, was an individual short story that often ended with a plot twist. Debuting in october 1983 with a pilot episode and then being picked up for syndication in september 1984, the show ran for 4 seasons through july 1988. This is an episode list for the 1980s anthology series tales from the darkside series overview. In the film a suburban witch is entreated to three tales of horror by a young boy that.
Waxwork records proudly presents the expanded and deluxe soundtrack release to tales from the darkside. It had nothing to do with the tv show, other than the fact that it shared the same name and that debbie harry from blondie was in the movie, and she had also been in. Dungeon of harrow 1962 snapshot 2014 soulmate 20 tony. Tales from the darkside hasnt been setup on dvd boxsets yet, so this is the only way you can get these episodes. Directed by 1 writing credits 5 cast 29 produced by 3 music by 5 cinematography by 1 film editing by 1 casting by 2 production design by 1 art direction by 1 set decoration by 1 costume design by 1 makeup department 18. The movie takes us through three different spooky stories with well developed wrap around story to tie them altogether. Man lives in the sunlit world of what he believes to be reality. It had nothing to do with the tv show, other than the fact that it shared the same name and that debbie harry from blondie was in the movie, and she had also been in a couple of the episodes. In anthology style, a child tells three stories of horror to keep from being eaten by a witch. Jumping 25 years into the future, tales from the darkside first officially graced our television screens on september 30, 1984, and ran for four seasons. John harrison acted as both the films director and the soundtracks composer for this expanded, definitive soundtrack release, waxwork records worked closely with john harrison to track down the original master tapes in the paramount pictures vault. Romero after the success of the movie creepshow 1983, tales from the darkside focused more on the lighthearted, black comedy vibe of old comic book issues of tales from the crypt and the vault of horror. Tales from the darkside reboot secrets revealed mtv. A young boy tells three stories of horror to distract a witch who plans to eat him.
Tales from the darkside the movie is three short films enveloped in a wraparound story. From the depths of four twisted minds the first segment features an animated mummy stalking selected student victims. Each minimovie has the same tally of moments of greatness, grossness, and dullness, giving tales from the darkside. Timmy stalls her by reading three tales from the favourite book of her childhood. An extension of the original 1980s tv series of the same name, tales from the darkside. Tales from the darkside 110 movie clip mummy breakin. No quotes approved yet for tales from the darkside. Well, in 1990 all of a sudden a new horror movie came out in theaters. Horror anthology with a surprisingly impressive cast, and the unofficial creepshow 3 the post 31 days of streaming horror. In the films framing device, betty, a modern day witch, has captured a little boy named timmy in order to turn him into a dinner. Forget the boast that there are four stories, as the fourth one involves the traditional intro and ending to which most if not all anthology films boasted.