Post by ÇŢ™ on Jun 29, 2012 12:18:28 GMT -8
Creepshow is a horror anthology with a comic book theme inspired by the horror comics of the 1950's. Several masters of horror brought it to life:
Writer: Stephen King
Director: George A. Romero
Special Effects: Tom Savini
It consists of five great horror tales:
Father's Day
A young woman from a wealthy family and her fiance (Ed Harris) spend an evening with relatives at the family estate. But the murdered patriarch of the family returns from beyond the grave to seek revenge on those who he feels wronged him and never gave him his Father's Day cake![/i]
The Lonesome Death of Jordy Verrill
A backwoods fellow is taken by surprise when a meteor crashes onto his land. He is excited by the prospect of selling it to the local college for big bucks. Little does he know, coming into contact with the object will have quite an effect on him!
Something to Tide You Over
A man (Ted Danson) is kidnapped by the husband (Leslie Nielsen) of his mistress. The husband takes ghoulish delight in watching both of them drown on closed circuit tv from the comfort of his home. He thinks that his problems are over, but they're really just beginning!
The Crate
On old crate containing a mysterious beast is discovered in the basement of a university. Professor Stanley narrowly escapes the monster with his life and confides in his friend Henry for help. But Henry sees this as a golden opportunity to get rid of his annoying and verbally abusive wife.
They're Creeping Up On You!
A filthy rich CEO (E.G. Marshall) has just ruthlessly taken over a rival company and driven its head to suicide. His lavish and sterile penthouse apartment allows him to deal with his mysophobia. Until the power goes out, and an assortment of creepy crawlies infest his home and begin to take over!
What did you think of this one and which were your favorite of the stories?