Season 7 Episode 12
Glenn (Robert Lindsay), a gambling safecracker with a slight hearing loss, finds himself getting entangled in a deadly game between a mobster and his exotic wife. He soon finds he has the auditory system of an owl.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, July 12, 1996: “Tales From The Crypt” episode “Ear Today… Gone Tomorrow” was released in theaters”Season 7 Episode 11
A screenwriter (Eddie Izzard) finds himself as the prime suspect when a serial killer is on the rampage, decapitating females in the city.
Also stars Ciarán Hinds.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, July 5, 1996: “Tales From The Crypt” episode “Confession” premiered”Season 7 Episode 10
In Victorian era England, a corrupt priest (Anthony Andrews) discovers that he is the long-lost father of twin daughters: a beautiful, gentle girl named Angelica and an angry, deformed girl named Leah (played in a double role by Anna Friel).
Also stars Imelda Staunton.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, June 28, 1996: “Tales From The Crypt” episode “About Face” premiered”Season 7 Episode 9
A young man (Daniel Craig) with a strange device is hired into an advertising company by an esteemed executive. What the executive does not know is that the young man is scheming with the woman’s enraged ex-partner (Paul Freeman), who seeks revenge against her.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, June 21, 1996: “Tales From The Crypt” episode “Smoke Wrings” premiered”Season 7 Episode 8
After creating a machine that collects thoughts from the dead, which had accidentally resulted in his own lover’s death, a young man (James Frain) becomes obsessed with resurrecting her at any cost.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, June 14, 1996: “Tales From The Crypt” episode “Report from the Grave” premiered”
Season 7 Episode 7
A simple young man (Steve Coogan) takes in a homeless pregnant woman (Julia Sawalha) and falls in love with her, but he becomes envious and jealous when her child is born, so he sets out to get rid of the kid forever.
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Season 7 Episode 6
Source: Tales From The Crypt #43
Cammy (Jane Horrocks) and Ford (Ewan McGregor) are two lovers on the wrong side of the law, but when Cammy has had enough and decides to get out, she brings home a man that reminds them on why they’re perfect for each other.
Season 7 Episode 5
A jewel thief (James Wilby) hides out in a hotel after being shot and meets a beautiful woman (Elizabeth McGovern) that only he can see.
Also stars Peter Guinness.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, May 24, 1996: “Tales From The Crypt” episode “Horror in the Night” premiered”Season 7 Episode 4
During World War II, two Germans, a traitor (Martin Kemp), and the man he had betrayed are trapped in a British prison camp, where they must work together as a team in order to escape.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, May 17, 1996: “Tales From The Crypt” episode “Escape” premiered”Season 7 Episode 3
A game of cat and mouse ensues between a female mystery novelist (Francesca Annis) and her jealous husband (Christopher Cazenove) when he accuses her of cheating on him with her nosy neighbor’s son.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, May 3, 1996: “Tales From The Crypt” episode “A Slight Case of Murder” premiered”Four female misfits connect with a higher power that enables them to rock and rule their high school.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, May 3, 1996: The Craft was released in theaters”Season 7 Episode 2
Three sisters named LaVonne (Emma Samms), Delores (Kerry Fox), and Marlice (Julie Cox) think they have found a way out of their own troubles when they soon discover a monkey’s paw that grants them their own personal wishes.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, April 26, 1996: “Tales From The Crypt” episode “Last Respects” premiered”Season 7 Episode 1
Mycroft (Leslie Phillips), an elderly rich man, adds a stipulation in his will stating that his two sons must find their long-lost brother or else risk having their own inheritance be given away to charity.
Also features Natasha Richardson and Bob Hoskins.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, April 19, 1996: “Tales From The Crypt” episode “Fatal Caper” premiered”The giant underground creatures that terrorized a desert town in Tremors are now plowing their way through Mexican oil fields, gobbling up everything and everyone around-and only one man can stop them! In the style of its predecessor, this comedy sci-fi creature feature reunites Fred Ward as down-on-his-luck Earl Basset and Michael Gross as gung-ho survivalist Burt Gummer, two desert desperados who take on the task of destroying the monsters. Partnered with them is Christopher Gartin, a young guy in need of kicks, cash, and a career change, and Helen Shaver, a sexy and intrepid scientist who’s seen it all until now. Together they devise an ingenious plan for tracking and killing the creatures. Tremors 2 is filled with high-speed action and plenty of laughs-until the predators wise up.
Read more “Horror History: Tuesday, April 9, 1996: Tremors 2: Aftershocks was released direct-to-video”Pinhead is back — And he’s out for more blood. The fourth terrifying chapter of the wildly popular Hellraiser series chronicles the struggle of one family who unknowingly created the puzzle box that opened the door of Hell.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, March 8, 1996: Hellraiser: Bloodline was released in theaters”It’s nonstop thrills when George Clooney (The American) and Quentin Tarantino (Pulp Fiction) star as the Gecko brothers – two dangerous outlaws on a wild crime spree!
Read more “Horror History: Friday, January 19, 1996: From Dusk till Dawn was released in theaters”Townsfolk feel the wrath of a deadly scarecrow possessed by the ghost of a slain warlock.
Read more “Horror History: Tuesday, January 16, 1996: Night of the Scarecrow was released direct-to-video”They thought they had destroyed him, but the simple gardener-turned-superkiller has found a way to reboot himself in Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond Cyberspace.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, January 12, 1996: Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond Cyberspace was released in theaters”Maximillian is the only survivor from a race of vampires on a Caribbean Island, and as a vampire, he must find a mate to keep the line from ending. He knows that a child had been born to a woman who had a vampire father, and he searches for her in Brooklyn. Rita’s mother, who has died in an asylum, was that woman and Rita has nightmares that she does not understand. Not knowing that she is part vampire, Max woos her and attempts to bring her to her blood sucking destiny. Even though Rita has strange dreams and actions, Justice, her partner, has feelings for her and does not want her involved with this stranger Max. But it is Rita who must decide her destiny.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, October 27, 1995: Vampire in Brooklyn was released in theaters”A New York philosophy grad student turns into a vampire after getting bitten by one, and then tries to come to terms with her new lifestyle and frequent craving for human blood.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, October 6, 1995: The Addiction was released in theaters”For pulse-pounding suspense and relentless thrills, nothing can match Halloween: The Curse Of Michael Myers — one of the most frightening chapters in the chilling Halloween series. In a single horrifying night, Michael Myers’ masked reign of terror changed Halloween forever.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, September 29, 1995: Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers was released in theaters”Detective William Sommerset and his new partner, Detective David Mills are on a desperate hunt for a serial killer who they eventually uncover.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, September 22, 1995: Se7en was released in theaters”The angel Gabriel comes to Earth to collect a soul which will end the stalemated war in Heaven, and only a former priest and a little girl can stop him. Starring Academy Award winner Christopher Walken, Viggo Mortensen, Virginia Madsen and Eric Stoltz.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, September 1, 1995: The Prophecy was released in theaters”Scott Bakula (Quantum Leap) stars as a private detective who gets more than he bargains for when he encounters Philip Swan (Kevin J. O’Connor), a performer whose amazing illusions captivate the world. But are they really illusions? Harry isn’t so sure..
Read more “Horror History: Friday, August 25, 1995: Lord of Illusions was released in theaters”A message from outer space contains instructions on how to modify human DNA.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, July 7, 1995: Species was released in theaters”He’s back! The Leprechaun is on the loose again, this time trying his luck in Las Vegas. The terror begins when a young, college student (Scott) gives a beautiful magician’s assistant a lift into town. Once in Vegas, Scott can’t resist taking a turn at the roulette wheel. He has a run of bad luck and loses all his money. To win it back he decides to pawn his Rolex watch.
Read more “Horror History: Tuesday, June 27, 1995: Leprechaun 3 was released direct-to-video”Horror meets the hood in this tale of three young street thugs who visit the mortuary in search of a lost drug stash and end up hearing four terrifying stories from the creepy mortician, intent on deterring them from a life of crime.
Read more “Horror History: Wednesday, May 24, 1995: Tales from the Hood was released in theaters”An alien starship crashes in a swamp in a U.S. national park. Some mosquitoes begin to feed off the alien corpses, causing the insects to grow to the size of vultures. These mutant insects become very aggressive, killing every human being they find. Will a few survivors fight successfully against this nightmare?
Read more “Horror History: Saturday, May 20, 1995: Mosquito was released direct-to-video”The kids in this sleepy little town are concerned their ice cream man might be a murderer who puts human parts in his ice cream, which is fair because he basically tells everyone he meets that he is a murderer who puts human parts in his ice cream.
Read more “Horror History: Tuesday, May 9, 1995: Ice Cream Man was released direct-to-video”Ten women become pregnant at the same time, giving birth to a supernatural brood of children with the ability to control the minds of the population!
Read more “Horror History: Friday, April 28, 1995: Village of the Damned was released in theaters”
