Tales of the Bizarre: 2017 Fall Special
Tales of the Bizarre: 2017 Fall Special

Tales of the Bizarre: 2017 Fall Special

2017Movie0Japanese
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IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes72%
Metacritic65/100
Google Users75%
Director: VariousGenres: Horror, Anthology, Mystery

Plot Summary

This standalone anthology special delves into three distinct tales of the uncanny and macabre. A group of friends on a camping trip stumbles upon an ancient burial ground with terrifying consequences. Elsewhere, a reclusive artist finds his disturbing creations coming to life. Finally, a lone astronaut on a deep-space mission encounters an entity that challenges her sanity.

Critical Reception

The '2017 Fall Special' of 'Tales of the Bizarre' received a mixed to positive reception, with critics praising its ambitious storytelling and atmospheric dread, though some found the individual segments uneven in quality.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its genuinely unsettling moments and creative horror concepts.
  • The anthology format resulted in varied success across the different stories.
  • Visually striking with effective sound design contributing to the creepy atmosphere.

Google audience: Audiences generally appreciated the special's spooky themes and diverse stories, finding it a decent entry in the horror anthology genre, though some wished for more consistent scares across all segments.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for 'Best Television Anthology' at the Fangoria Chainsaw Awards.

Fun Fact

One of the prosthetic effects used for the creature in the 'Deep Space' segment was created using recycled materials from old movie props.

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