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.
Tales from the Crypt has generally received positive reviews.
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Tales from the Crypt was released in 1972 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 142 reviews, giving Tales from the Crypt (1972) an average rating of 68%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 78%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 72%.
With a score of 68%, Tales from the Crypt is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1972, which stands at 58%.
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