: Two rival gamblers play the ultimate high-stakes game. Directed by Walter Hill, it features Lance Henriksen's iconic performance .
: For the purest experience (including all the grit and gore), the Complete Series DVD Box Set is still the most reliable way to own all seven seasons.
The series ran for seven seasons and 93 episodes, but some stand head-and-shoulders (or severed heads) above the rest. According to horror reviewers at JFR Blog and Camera Viscera , these are the absolute "killer" picks: Tales from the Crypt
: Tim Curry gives a legendary performance playing three different, equally repulsive family members. Beyond the Small Screen: Demon Knight
: A holiday horror classic where a murderous wife is stalked by a maniac in a Santa suit. It’s a fan favorite for its unforgettable atmosphere . : Two rival gamblers play the ultimate high-stakes game
: Join fellow ghouls on the Tales from the Crypt subreddit to discuss your favorite headcanons and find the latest upscaled versions of the show.
Whether you're a seasoned fan or a "crypt-ic" newcomer, here is everything you need to know to survive your next marathon. The series ran for seven seasons and 93
If the TV episodes aren't enough, you have to check out the feature film Demon Knight (1995) . Originally a spec script from 1987, it eventually became a Tales from the Crypt branded film featuring John Kassir’s Crypt Keeper in a hilarious prologue. It’s widely considered one of the best horror films of the 90s .