Tag: anthology

  • Haunted Tales

    1. A crash leaves a man dead, and his wife badly injured. Soon, he returns as a ghost to try to take her with him. 2. A caretaker wins the lottery thanks to the saucer spirit. Things begin to go wrong when he breaks his promise to it.

  • Twilight Zone: The Movie

    An anthology film presenting remakes of three episodes from the “Twilight Zone” TV series—”Kick the Can”, “It’s a Good Life” and “Nightmare at 20,000 Feet”—and one original story, “Time Out.”

  • Nightmares

    A collection of short stories. In one a woman who leaves her house late at night to drive to the store while a killer is loose encounters some problems. In the second an arcade whiz kid’s obsession with a game leads to deadly consequences. In the third a small town priest loses his faith and…

  • Robot Carnival

    An anthology of various tales told in various styles with robots being the one common element among them.

  • The Festival of Claymation

    A sampler of the work of Will Vinton’s animation using clay figures, including the shorts “Dinosaur,” “The Great Cognito,” “A Christmas Gift,” and “Vanz Kant Danz.”

  • Laughter and Grief by the White Sea

    A celebration of the culture of the Pomors who live around the White Sea.

  • Rosa Mistica

    A Filipino fantasy/horror anthology starring Snooky Serna. In “Mga Puting Rosas ni Rosalie”, Rosalie dies in a freak accident on the day of her wedding to Mike, who’s only after her money. With the help of the white rose, she comes back to earth to correct what is wrong. In “Mga Pulang Rosas ni Rosanna”,…

  • From a Whisper to a Scream

    The uncle of an executed murderess relates four stories of his hometown, Oldfield, to a reporter. In the first, an elderly man pursues a romance with a younger woman, even to the grave and beyond. In the second, a wounded man on the run from creditors is rescued by a backwoods hermit who holds the…

  • Amazon Women on the Moon

    Centered around a television station which features a 1950s-style sci-fi movie interspersed with a series of wild commercials, wacky shorts and weird specials, this lampoon of contemporary life and pop culture skewers some of the silliest spectacles ever created in the name of entertainment.

  • Aria

    Ten short pieces directed by ten different directors, including Ken Russell, Jean-Luc Godard, Robert Altman, Bruce Beresford, and Nicolas Roeg. Each short uses an aria as soundtrack/sound, and is an interpretation of the particular aria.

  • Creepshow 2

    Three macabre tales from the latest issue of a boy’s favorite comic book, dealing with a vengeful wooden Native American, a monstrous blob in a lake, and an undying hitchhiker.

  • New York Stories

    Get ready for a wildly diverse, star-studded trilogy about life in the big city. One of the most-talked about films in years, New York Stories features the creative collaboration of three of America’s most popular directors, Martin Scorsese, Francis Coppola, and Woody Allen.

  • Neo Tokyo

    A trilogy of separate stories. In “Labyrinth labyrinthos”, a girl and her cat enter a strange world. In “Running Man”, a racer takes on the ultimate opponent. In “Construction Cancellation Order”, a man must shut down worker robots.

  • Freakshow

    After being ditched by her cameraman because of her manipulative behavior at a murder scene, a reporter wanders through town looking for a phone she can use. She finds a small museum, where the proprietor invites her in to have a look around before leaving. In one room, she encounters a strange jar which causes…

  • Channel Zero

    A horror anthology series inspired by “Creepypasta” online tales.

  • The Grimm Variations

    Inspired by the classic Brothers Grimm stories, this anthology features six fairy tales with a dark twist, exposing the shadowy side of human desire.

  • LifeStories: Steve Burdick

    Steve Burdick is closeted television anchorman whose lover dies of an AIDS-related illness. Steve decides to come out and then tells his story about being gay and battling AIDS during a special segment of the nightly news. Originally episode eight of LifeStories, it was moved to later in the season due to the subject matter.

  • Tales from the Darkside: The Movie

    A young boy tells three stories of horror to distract a witch who plans to eat him.

  • Two Evil Eyes

    A duo of Edgar Allan Poe adaptations about a greedy wife’s attempt to embezzle her dying husband’s fortune, and a sleazy reporter’s adoption of a strange black cat.

  • Where Evil Lives

    A gripping tale of horror, murder, and revenge unfolds as Jack Devlin (Claude Akins in his final screen appearance), caretaker of the Spencer House State, reveals an unforgettable history of zombies, vampires, and witches to a prospective buyer. The chilling stories grow more horrifying and even Jack’s visitor is stunned by the final fate at…

  • Scary True Stories

    True ghost stories described and/or narrated by the survivor involved and commences with the name and location of the one submitting the story. Each of the three collections begins with a series of creepy real-life photographs in which strange appendages or faces appear while a rather ominous narrator suggests you are now entering the highway…