Belongs on the scifi channel, where I first saw it as a kid. Though I understand the desire to appear in your own movies, I don't think John Carpenter does a good job as the storyteller, better off behind the camera, and Tobe Hooper out acts him with a mere three lines. None of t...( read more)
David Naughton,
Deborah Harry,
George 'Buck' Flower,
John Carpenter,
Mark Hamill
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Three short stories in the horror genre. The first about a serial killer. The second about a hair transplant going wrong. The third about a base ball player.
Directed by: John Carpenter, John Howard Davies, Tobe Hooper
Release Date: August 8, 1993
Stats: 71 reviews
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May 4, 2008
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October 14, 2007
Body Bags starts in a morgue where the attendant (John Carpenter) enjoys his job, he particularly likes the stiffs that come in in black body bags for they contain the murder, accident & suicide victims. Each one seems to have they're own morbid tale of how they ended up on the c...( read more)
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July 9, 2009
The movie "Body Bags" was originally a pilot episode for a TV series in the style of "Tales From The Crypt" and "Tales From The Darkside" to be aired on Showtime, but for some reason the series got shut down before any more episodes were made. Here we get three short horror movi...( read more)
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March 6, 2009
the first of the 3 storys is the best and the other two are average made for TV episode but this movie is a pilot for a TV series so is not bad
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December 7, 2007
And the John Carpenter dick riding train has halted to a stop. These short stories weren't "horrible", but, they were pretty damn close. A guy gets a hair trainsplant from an alien that turns him into a hairy man. I know I'm scared!! Only good part was that in one short, Mark...( read more)
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September 24, 2007
Not perfect but interesting horror flick coming from Pay TV, including two sketches directed by JC and the third one done by Tobe Hooper (POLTERGEIST). I have to admit that the best one was Hooper's (with Mark Hamill), Carpenter's sketches being a little bit standard fare. The se...( read more)
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