Deep in the woods, no one can hear you scream.
Anthology of famous, scary urban legends done with a modern twist.
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- John Chardon TMDB · Oct 20157.5/10
Anthological Urban Legend Blast! The horror anthology movie has been a popular source of enjoyment for horror fans for a number of decades. As is pretty much always the case, the quality of each segment of the films varies - and this always will be the case. Case in point Campfire Tales. Something of a little treat for those inclined, this offers up four main stories and a wraparound device which involves four teenagers telling the tales around a campfire after their car has crashed. In my own anthology experiences, the main stories have tended to improve in quality as each story plays out, Campfire Tales is different, it opens weakly - has two great stories in the middle - and then closes on a damp boring squib. leading into the big - if unsurprising - reveal at films end. The poster for the film puts Amy Smart and James Marsden up at the front, which is a bum steer given that their screen time is not massive. Their story, "The Hook", opens the film and it's poor, devoid of scares and tension, and it obviously gears itself up for a chilling reveal but it ends up more funny (even baffling) than creepy. "The Honeymoon" is up next and things significantly improve. Based on one of the
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Cast
- James MarsdenEddie (segment "The Hook")
- Jay R. FergusonCliff (segment "The Campfire")
- Christine TaylorLauren (segment "The Campfire")
- Christopher MastersonEric (segment "The Campfire")
- Kim MurphyAlex (segment "The Campfire")
- Ron LivingstonRick (segment "The Honeymoon") / RV Driver (segment "The Campfire")
- Jennifer MacDonaldValerie (segment "The Honeymoon") / RV Passenger (segment "The Campfire")
- Hawthorne JamesCole (segment "The Honeymoon")
- Alex McKennaAmanda (segment "People Can Lick Too")
- Devon OdessaKatherine (segment "People Can Lick Too")
Crew
- Matt CooperDirector
- Martin KunertDirector
- David SemelDirector
- Eric ManesScreenplay
- Martin KunertScreenplay
- Matt CooperScreenplay
- John PetersDirector of Photography
- Andrew RoseOriginal Music Composer
- Luis ColinaEditor
- Steven NeviusEditor
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