Based on the legendary and gruesome EC Comics from publisher William Gaines, this horror anthology featured stories of murder, the super natural, gore and humor and always had a twist ending of sorts. Some of Hollywood's biggest names took part, either working in front or behind the camera. Hosting duties fell to everyone's favorite decaying corpse, the Crypt Keeper. The success of this series spawned a Saturday morning cartoon series (Tales From the Cryptkeeper), a short lived Saturday morning gameshow on CBS (Secrets of the Cryptkeeper's Haunted House) and lots of merchandise. Two feature films (Demon Knight and Bordello of Blood) were also produced. Two other movies based on the EC Comics (Tales From the Crypt and The Vault of Horror) were released back in 1972 and 1973 respectively. But they are not connected to this series and will not be listed here! Tales from the Crypt has aired on HBO, Fox, in syndication and the Sci-Fi Channel. Most recently, the series has bee
In the quiet town of Derry, Maine, seven friends (Bill, Eddie, Mike, Bev, Stan, Richie and Ben, the "Losers Club") have all been seeing and hearing strange things, most of which revolve around an evil entity appearing as a clown named Pennywise. The kids eventually discover that Georgie, the younger brother of the leader of the club, Bill, fell victim to this evil. The group sets out to stop the force and put it to rest once and for all. Thirty years after defeating It, Mike Hanlon, the only member who remained in Derry, is suspecting that It has returned, and is forced to call back all of the Losers Club, due to a promise they all made to return if its evil shall ever resurface. Uncovering new powers and clues, the club reunites as adults and comes face-to-face with the evil that has haunted and fed on Derry for centuries.
A group of kids (the Midnight Society) get together in the woods, and tell ghost stories.
This Canadian children series based on the popular series of books by RL Stine adapts some of the best tales in the spinechilling series to the screen.