Racist police officer Jack Moony has a vendetta against Napoleon Stone, a charismatic black lawyer who is sleeping with Jack’s old flame Crystal Gerrity. Jack has a heart attack, but his life is saved when he receives Stone’s heart, since Stone died mysteriously the same night as Jack was stricken. Stone is not completely gone, however, and as a ghost he is all too happy to give Jack advice on how he should do his job and live his life.
Category: Fantasy
Fantasy
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Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
A young boy tells three stories of horror to distract a witch who plans to eat him.
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1001 Nights
Sheherazade has been married to a ruler who wants many wives, but only one at a time. Consequently, as soon as he has bedded them, he has them put to death. In most retellings, the girl staves off this unfortunate conclusion by putting off the connubial event for a thousand and one nights, telling irresistible stories instead. In this one, she gets hold of a magic lamp.
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My Cinemas
Nesibe lives with her poor family in a slum in Istanbul. Her father, who can’t hold down a job, often takes out his anger on his family. Knowing that this is not all there is to life, Nesibe finds solace in movies.
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Nightbreed
A troubled young man is drawn to a mythical place called Midian where a variety of friendly monsters are hiding from humanity. Meanwhile, a sadistic serial killer is looking for a patsy.
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The Black Rider
Inspired by the German folktale, Wilhelm, a file clerk, falls in love with a huntsman’s daughter. In order to marry, Wilhelm must prove his worth as a hunter and gain her father’s approval. Naive and desperate, he makes a deal with a devil named Pegleg.
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Poochinski
The talking bulldog at a policeman’s feet turns out to be his late partner.
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Crystal Moon
The fairy tale story of Maria da Graça, a small town girl with big time dreams of becoming a singer, who moves to Rio de Janeiro to pursue her ambitions.
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One day, sometime…
The protagonist of the film is a six-year-old boy, whose penetration into the fairy-tale world and communication with its inhabitants helps to get rid of the feeling of fear that haunts him.