Review of Extraordinary Tales (2015) by Kean C K — 20 Apr 2016

3 stars. BD. Good but too short. 5 horror stories but only 1 hour long, that is just not enough!

This review of Extraordinary Tales (2015) was written by Kean C K on 20 Apr 2016.

Extraordinary Tales has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Ryan S (2,401) on 21 Jul 2016

Edgar Allen Poe is with a doubt my favorite poet. I must say this film is a must see for fellow EAP fans…

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By Darren P (526) on 12 Nov 2016

The tales may be extraordinary, but the execution? Passable…

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By Carson Lund (88) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 17 Oct 2015

It offers a CliffsNotes encapsulation of Edgar Allen Poe's most enduring works for viewers unacquainted with them…

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By Dave A (564) on 24 Oct 2016

Visually amazing, using different animation styles for each short story (Fall of the house of Usher, Tell-Tale Heart, Mr…

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By Eric O (621) on 20 Apr 2016

3 stars. BD. Good but too short. 5 horror stories but only 1 hour long, that is just not enough…

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By Henry J (64) on 11 Nov 2015

In general, Extraordinary Tales is more of a visual exercise that a genuine exposition of Poe's literary pieces…

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By Moriah F (66) on 11 Jun 2016

Love. Love. Love. Though Shane reads and performs The Tell-Tale Heart better in my opinion. Still loved every minute of this movie though…

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By Ethan Alter (997) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 21 Oct 2015

Despite working from extraordinary subject matter-Edgar Allan Poe's various tales of the macabre-too many entries in this animated anthology…

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By Nilufer R (1,189) on 20 Oct 2017

This anthology collection of animated adaptations of Edgar Alan Poe has a lot of the same pros and cons of any anthology…

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By Ika C (7) on 05 Jun 2016

I played this on Netflix, not knowing what this is about. Soon after I knew it's an anthology of five works of Edgar Allan Poe's…

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