Usually when a series gets to its third season, it’s managed to iron out all those kinks and teething problems that tend to dog earlier
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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,
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
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
Tales From The Crypt – Season 2, Episode 15: Mute Witness To Murder (1990) – Review
While I’ll admit that I’ve been fairly vocal about my preferences concerning how deranged I like my Tale From The Crypt episodes to be (hint:
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
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
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
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
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
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,
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Tales From The Crypt – Season 2, Episode 1: Dead Right (1990) – Review
After a first season that changed the face of televised horror by (surprise, surprise) treating its source material with respect, season 2 of HBO’s robust
Tales From The Crypt – Season 1, Episode 6: Collection Completed (1989) – Review
Just what the hell does director Mary Lambert have against animals anyway? Not only did the filmmaker helm not one, but two Pet Sematary movies