Tag: 1990

Demon Wind (1990) – Review

At first glance, whipping up an Evil Dead rip-off seems to be an exercise in simplicity. I mean, it’s not like you need things like

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Frankenstein Unbound (1990) – Review

As one of the most oft-adapted stories in history, there’s a sense that not much more could be added to Mary Shelly’s deeply prescient story

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The Godfather Part III (1990) – Review

Yeah sure, Return Of The Jedi may have set the precedent about threequels being the worst installment of a trilogy, but not all the teddy

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Tales From The Crypt – Season 2, Episode 18: The Secret (1990) – Review

After a greatly expanded second season that saw various psychos, gold diggers, zombies and oddly high amount of conjoined twins thrown at us (two sets,

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Tales From The Crypt – Season 2, Episode 17: My Brother’s Keeper (1990) – Review

We’re nearly at the end of Tales From The Crypt’s second season and once again, the powers that be are testing the waters with another

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Tales From The Crypt – Season 2, Episode 16: Television Terror (1990) – Review

Sure, Tales From The Crypt excels at a lot of things – unleashing gore onto primetime television, allowing established filmmakers to kick loose and have

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Tales From The Crypt – Season 2, Episode 14: Lower Berth (1990) – Review

If I can be a little candid about a show I have a tremendous amount of respect for: there are times when Tales From The

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Tales From The Crypt – Season 2, Episode 13: Korman’s Kalamity (1990) – Review

Technically speaking, every episode of Tale From The Crypt is a love letter to the range of horror comics published by William Gaines’ beloved EC

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Tales From The Crypt – Season 2, Episode 12: Fitting Punishment (1990) – Review

While season 2 of Tales From The Crypt has substantially delivered more good than bad, the misfire of the previous episode managed to rattle me

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Tales From The Crypt – Season 2, Episode 11: Judy, You’re Not Yourself Today (1990) – Review

One of the biggest draws of Tales Of The Crypt is that it frequently drew in directors not familiar with the horror genre who were

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Tales From The Crypt – Season 2, Episode 10: The Ventriloquist’s Dummy (1990) – Review

I know I’ve mentioned this before, but whenever one of the Tales From The Crypt “big three” make their presence felt, I sit up and

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Tales From The Crypt – Season 2, Episode 9: Four-Sided Triangle (1990) – Review

When it comes to weird romantic flings with scarecrows and deaths by pitchfork, you’d think that Ti West’s Pearl had exclusively cornered the market. However,

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Tales From The Crypt – Season 2, Episode 8: For Cryin’ Out Loud (1990) – Review

There’s a sense that with every other episode (eg. the ones that go all out to push the envelope), Tales From The Crypt is still

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Tales From The Crypt – Season 2, Episode 7: The Sacrifice (1990) – Review

We’re not even halfway through the second season of Tales From The Crypt and it’s getting pretty damn clear that a division is beginning to

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Tales From The Crypt – Season 2, Episode 6: The Thing From The Grave (1990) – Review

If you’re going to play in the sandbox of EC Comics, you’d better make sure your zombie game is on point, and if your episode

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Tales From The Crypt – Season 2, Episode 5: Three’s A Crowd (1990) – Review

Maybe the Crypt Keeper has been spoiling me too much, but when it comes to the various stories our decomposed host offers up, there seems

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Night Visions (1990) – Review

Despite being quite the inconsistent mover and shaker in the horror genre, we were just as used to Wes Craven delivering woeful misfires (Hills Have

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Tales From The Crypt – Season 2, Episode 4: Til Death (1990) – Review

Twisted affairs are fairly common place within the irony laced universe of Tales Of The Crypt, but can there be such a thing as genuine

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Tales From The Crypt – Season 2, Episode 3: Cutting Cards (1990) – Review

While I’ll freely admit that every episode of Tale From The Crypt has something worthwhile lurking within its creaking tomes, there’s some that tend to

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Tales From The Crypt – Season 2, Episode 2: The Switch (1990) – Review

Let us consider the Crypt Keeper, the pun flinging host of the very show that we’re watching. Filling the same function as Alfred Hitchcock and

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