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The Vault of Horror
Horror
The sequel to Tales from the Crypt. Five strangers trapped in a basement vault converse about their recurring nightmares. Their stories include vampires, bodily dismemberment, east Indian mysticism, an insurance scam, and an artist who kills by painting his victims' deaths.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers who enjoy colorful anthology horror with macabre twists, theatrical supernatural conceits, and gleefully inventive deaths.
- Tone
- eerie, campy, darkly comic
- Payoff
- scares, amusement
- Pacing
- brisk
- Intensity
- intense
- Structure
- anthology
- Themes
- fear, supernatural punishment, greed, betrayal, mortality
- Setting
- contemporary, claustrophobic underground vault and nightmare worlds