From Beyond the Grave (Creatures) (Tales from the Beyond) (The Undead) (1973)

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The multipart From Beyond the Grave features Peter Cushing as the owner of a sinister antique shop. Utilizing the various artifacts in his establishment, Cushing metes out retribution to customers who try to bamboozle him. The quartet of horror playlets included herein are "The Gate Crasher," "An Act of Kindness," "The Elemental," and "The Door"; all originally appeared in short-story form in Ronald Chetwynd-Hayes' The Unbidden. The British cast includes David Warner, Donald Pleasence, Ian

PG, 1 hr. 38 min.

Science Fiction & Fantasy, Horror

Directed By: Kevin Connor

In Theaters: Jan 1, 1973 Wide

On DVD: Sep 25, 2007

Cast

Wendy Allnutt
Pamela
Rosalind Ayres
Prostitute Edward's Fir...
Ian Bannen
Christopher Lowe
Ian Carmichael
Reggie Warren
Peter Cushing
Proprietor
Diana Dors
Mabel Lowe
Lesley-Anne Down
Rosemary Seaton
Tommy Godfrey
[The Door]
Ben Howard
[The Door]
Margaret Leighton
Mme. Orloff
Ian Ogilvy
William Seaton
Donald Pleasence
Underwood
Nyree Dawn Porter
Susan Warren
Marcel Steiner
"Face"
David Warner
Edward Charlton
Jack Watson
Sir Michael Sinclair [T...

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mostly boring

May 8, 2008 Comment

Stefan Birgir Stefansson

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Like the previous Amicus production that I watched, Torture Garden, From Beyond the Grave (AKA Creatures) is a good horror anthology without being fantastic. The stories in this one aren't laid out quite as well, the second one is actually the best of the bunch, so it's not quite as entertaining as one would hope to

July 14, 2011

Tim Salmons

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Although "The Elemental" is the weakest vignette in this Amicus anthology, "From Beyond the Grave" is still one of their better ones. It was also their last."The Gate Crasher" is genuinely scary in places, "An Act of Kindness" (which features Donald Pleasence's equally scary daughter, Angela) has a nice twist, and "The

June 23, 2007