Excellent, eerie, atmospheric Amicus horror anthology. "Poetic Justice," featuring Cushing as a nice old man who comes back from the grave to deal out revenge to the neighbor who destoryed his life, is great, as is "Blind Alley," with the crazy Patrick Magee as the leader of a g...( read more)
A solid anthology of horror tales from the old comic series, with a great ensemble cast of stars. Every story was at least fair though my favorites are the one Peter Cushing is in where his neighbors get rid of him on Valentines day only to realise that maybe they did not do a g...( read more)
Very solid, I remember watching this growing up and remembering the blind episode very well. It is very endearing and hokey at times but you gotta love it.
A surprisingly decent, if dated, adaptation of the popular EC comic books. When compared to the HBO series that came years later, it doesn't quite stand up. Still, there's much to enjoy in this well-made anthology. At just over 80 minutes the stories are extremely brief, and w...( read more)
The first great Amicus horror anthology send chills down your spine and leaves you at the end terrified
Perhaps a little silly and campy, but this is a very fun movie done in the style of the old fifties comic with plenty of ironic deaths throughout.
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