Review of Tales from the Crypt (1972) by Mary H — 07 Nov 2007

I watched this movie in middle school. How demented is that? I'll never forget the insane Santa Claus.

This review of Tales from the Crypt (1972) was written by Mary H on 07 Nov 2007.

Tales from the Crypt has generally received positive reviews.

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