Review of Tales from the Darkside: The Movie (1990) by Denise M — 21 Aug 2013

Too dated and silly to enjoy now, but what a cast from 1990. Steve Buscemi, Julanne Moore, Christian Slater...

This review of Tales from the Darkside: The Movie (1990) was written by Denise M on 21 Aug 2013.

Tales from the Darkside: The Movie has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Samuel M (745) on 12 Feb 2016

Decent movie, some stories were better than others but overall it was cool. 3/5 OR 6/10…

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By Michael W (3,003) on 17 Oct 2016

I wanted to like it, but I couldn't. The first adjectives that come to mind are old/outdated, hokey, and ridiculous…

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By Kara H (196) on 12 Feb 2014

Terrible acting. Maybe that's the style of the movie. But this I can't tolerate. Didn't watch the whole thing or even close to it…

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By Janet Maslin (949) for The New York Times (9,847) on 15 Jun 2017

Nothing about Tales From the Darkside is likely to give anyone much of a scare…

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By M. C (510) on 05 Oct 2014

So I forgot I saw this and probably hated it…

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By Shane J (677) on 10 Feb 2014

Tales From The Darkside is an enjoyable anthology film. Many consider this movie to be the real Creepshow 3. I give this flick 3 stars…

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By Bill S (2,971) on 29 Jun 2017

There is the chessy goodness of 80's films which is a sort of cult classics then there is this puke that should be flushed…

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Privilege is also a crime in Cat from Hell, which once again pits the rich against a supernatural force for whom money holds no currency…

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By Dann M (1,530) on 23 Jan 2016

Kind of a hokey horror-comedy, Tales from the Darkside: The Movie is too tongue-in-cheek for its own good…

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By Justin A (642) on 29 Mar 2015

2 stars for the story with the gargoyle…

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