Tales From the Crypt Getting a Complete Series DVD Boxset
The horror anthology series “Tales From the Crypt” is getting a complete series boxset and it’s coming much sooner than you may think! Selling for $170, the boxset comes out June 6th and can already be pre-ordered via WB Shop or through Amazon, although the latter only allows you to add it to a list.
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“Tales From the Crypt” ran from 1989 to 1996, lasting seven seasons and featuring 93 episodes. Directors throughout its run included Arnold Schwarzenegger, Frank Darabont, Robert Zemeckis, Tom Hanks, Kyle MacLachlan, Michael J. Fox, Tom Holland, Tobe Hooper, Richard Donner, and many more. The show also spawned a few movies, including Demon Night and Bordello of Blood.
Synopsis:
Your favorite deadtime stories return from the grave in the spook-tacular Tales from the Crypt: The Complete Series. Cadaverous scream legend the Crypt Keeper hosts this groundbreaking anthology of macabre masterpieces featuring vampires, mad doctors, killers, ghosts, and other terrifying makers and corpse creators. Based on the tasteless and terrifying E.C. Comics classics, the show featured top-tier film talent, including Richard Donner, Joel Silver, Robert Zemeckis and Frank Darabont – even Arnold Schwarzenegger helmed an episode! Add up-and-coming nineties actors Daniel Craig, Whoopi Goldberg, Tom Hanks, Brad Pitt, and others, then edit in resurrected Hollywood greats like Humphrey Bogart and Alfred Hitchcock, and fans of twisted, dead-on humor were glued to their screens. Now, gathered together in one creepy collection for the first time, all the frightful fun of the original uncut episodes deemed too racy for television broadcast, plus loads of eerie extras, is yours until the day you die…laughing!
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