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Tales of the Uncanny
Tales of the Uncanny

Tales of the Uncanny

The ultimate survey of anthology horror

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A detailed look at the history of horror anthology films.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

104 mins

Rating

7.1/10

Release Date

31 October 2020

Country

United States of America

Cast

David Gregory

David Gregory

Self

Kier-La Janisse

Kier-La Janisse

Self

Ashim Ahluwalia

Ashim Ahluwalia

Self

Chris Alexander

Chris Alexander

Self

Joko Anwar

Joko Anwar

Self

Mariano Baino

Mariano Baino

Self

Simon Barrett

Simon Barrett

Self

Douglas Buck

Douglas Buck

Self

Heather Buckley

Heather Buckley

Self

Jeff Burr

Jeff Burr

Self

Ramsey Campbell

Ramsey Campbell

Self

Wayne Coe

Wayne Coe

Self

Kevin Connor

Kevin Connor

Self

Roger Corman

Roger Corman

Self

Rob Cotterill

Rob Cotterill

Self

Luigi Cozzi

Luigi Cozzi

Self

Joe Dante

Joe Dante

Self

Mitch Davis

Mitch Davis

Self

David DeCoteau

David DeCoteau

Self

Ernest R. Dickerson

Ernest R. Dickerson

Self

Mattie Do

Mattie Do

Self

Art Ettinger

Art Ettinger

Self

Michael Felsher

Michael Felsher

Self

Larry Fessenden

Larry Fessenden

Self

Adrián García Bogliano

Adrián García Bogliano

Self

Mick Garris

Mick Garris

Self

Mark Gatiss

Mark Gatiss

Self

Ted Geoghegan

Ted Geoghegan

Self

Jane Giles

Jane Giles

Self

Michael Gingold

Michael Gingold

Self

Buddy Giovinazzo

Buddy Giovinazzo

Self

Joshua Grannell

Joshua Grannell

Self

Bruce G. Hallenbeck

Bruce G. Hallenbeck

Self

Mark Hartley

Mark Hartley

Self

Graham Humphreys

Graham Humphreys

Self

Karim Hussain

Karim Hussain

Self

Jeremy Kasten

Jeremy Kasten

Self

Kevin Kölsch

Kevin Kölsch

Self

Harry Kümel

Harry Kümel

Self

Nicholas McCarthy

Nicholas McCarthy

Self

Maitland McDonagh

Maitland McDonagh

Self

David McGillivray

David McGillivray

Self

Rebekah McKendry

Rebekah McKendry

Self

Mike Mendez

Mike Mendez

Self

Alok Mishra

Alok Mishra

Self

Bob Murawski

Bob Murawski

Self

Kim Newman

Kim Newman

Self (voice)

Greg Nicotero

Greg Nicotero

Self

Marcelle Perks

Marcelle Perks

Self

Jennifer Reeder

Jennifer Reeder

Self

Amanda Reyes

Amanda Reyes

Self

Eli Roth

Eli Roth

Self

Mark Savage

Mark Savage

Self

Tom Savini

Tom Savini

Self

Darin Scott

Darin Scott

Self

Amy Searles

Amy Searles

Self

Reece Shearsmith

Reece Shearsmith

Self

Gary Sherman

Gary Sherman

Self

Graham Skipper

Graham Skipper

Self

Richard Stanley

Richard Stanley

Self

Travis Stevens

Travis Stevens

Self

Peter Strickland

Peter Strickland

Self

Tim Sullivan

Tim Sullivan

Self

Ant Timpson

Ant Timpson

Self

Brian Trenchard-Smith

Brian Trenchard-Smith

Self

David Del Valle

David Del Valle

Self

Stephen Volk

Stephen Volk

Self

Jovanka Vuckovic

Jovanka Vuckovic

Self

Jake West

Jake West

Self

Jenn Wexler

Jenn Wexler

Self

Dennis Widmyer

Dennis Widmyer

Self

Brian Yuzna

Brian Yuzna

Self

Alfred Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock

Self (archive footage)

Rod Serling

Rod Serling

Self (archive footage)

Dario Argento

Dario Argento

Self (archive footage)

Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl

Self (archive footage)

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