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Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning "ghost story," this anthology adapts four folk tales. A penniless samurai marries for money with tragic results. A man stranded in a blizzard is...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent KwaidanA discarded silk top-hat becomes the focus of a struggle between a washed-up stage magician and a group of schoolchildren, after it magically brings a snowman to life. Realizing that newly-living Fros...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Frosty the Snowman3 horror stories based on the writings of Nathaniel Hawthorne. In the 1st story titled "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment", Heidegger attempts to restore the youth of three elderly friends. In "Rappaccini's...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Twice-Told TalesA child conceived after a demented beggar rapes a mute servant girl is raised by a wealthy but kindly bachelor gentleman and his woman servant who learn, years later, that he is a werewolf. His only c...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent The Curse of the WerewolfAn eccentric millionaire and his grandchildren are embroiled in the plights of some forest gnomes who are searching for the rest of their tribe. While helping them, the millionaire is suspected of bei...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent The Gnome-MobileAt the turn of the century, all of the Earth's monsters have been rounded up and kept safely on Monsterland. Chaos erupts when a race of she-aliens known as the Kilaaks unleash the monsters across the...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Destroy All MonstersAll roads lead to magical, merry Toyland as Mary Contrary and Tom Piper prepare for their wedding! But villainous Barnaby wants Mary for himself, so he kidnaps Tom, setting off a series of comic chase...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Babes in ToylandA veterinarian who can communicate with animals travels abroad to search for a giant sea snail.
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Doctor DolittleIn the Olden Tymes, Count Regula is drawn and quartered for killing twelve virgins in his dungeon torture chamber. Thirty-five years later, he comes back to seek revenge on the daughter of his intende...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent The Torture Chamber of Dr. SadismGreedy sailors capture a giant lizard off the coast of Ireland and sell it to a London circus. Then its mother shows up.
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Gorgo