What are some films like Tales from the Crypt (1972)?

Films similar to Tales from the Crypt (1972) on Watch Darkly include Trick 'r Treat (2007), Exhuma (2024), Creepshow (1982), selected by shared themes and tags plus the curator scoring across fear, gore, atmosphere, intensity, and overall quality.

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supernatural

Tales from the Crypt

Name: Tales from the Crypt
Genre: horror
Released: 1972-03-09
Duration: 1 h 33 min

1972 · PG · 1h 33m

DEATH LIVES in the Vault of Horror!

Release & where to watch

In theaters: March 9, 1972

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When a tourist group become lost within ancient catacombs, they meet the sinister Crypt Keeper, who tells them each their fate. The enigmatic figure's macabre stories involve a wife dabbling in murder, a retired sanitation worker targeted by his suspicious neighbors, and an adulterer who may face a fitting demise if the yarns come true.

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