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Twisted Tales
Horror anthology that takes on three stories. The first one entitled "Nothing But The Truth" deals with a compulsive liar and how his exaggerations get the better of him. Next is "The Shooting" about a man and how he is haunted by the spirit of his recently deceased abusive older brother. Finally, "Hungry Like A... Bat?" has a man who is trying to cope with being part human, part vampire, and part werewolf.
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Plot Summary
Twisted Tales was an anthology horror television series that presented self-contained stories of the supernatural, macabre, and mysterious. Each episode featured a different cast and narrative, often with a chilling twist ending. The series aimed to evoke suspense and unease through its diverse collection of unsettling tales.
Critical Reception
As a short-lived anthology series, "Twisted Tales" did not garner significant widespread critical attention. Its reception was generally mixed, with some viewers appreciating its attempts at suspense and variety, while others found the execution inconsistent or derivative of other horror anthologies.
What Reviewers Say
Premise of anthology horror is engaging.
Execution of stories can be uneven.
Often compared to other, more established horror anthologies.
Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews for 'Twisted Tales' is not readily available, likely due to its limited broadcast and niche audience.
Fun Fact
The series was notably produced by Edgar J. Scherick Associates, known for other television productions, and aired as part of the syndication package in 1994.
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