Deadtime Stories

About This Movie

Deadtime Stories is an intriguing blend of comedy and horror, with a quirky vibe that sets it apart. Directed by Jeffrey Delman, it features an uncle spinning yarns that playfully twist traditional fairy tales. The pacing has this odd rhythm, mixing light-hearted moments with creepiness, especially in the witch segment. The practical effects, while not groundbreaking, have a charming DIY quality that adds to its offbeat charm. Performances are a bit campy but enjoyable, giving it a certain rawness that feels genuine. Each story has its own atmosphere, creating a patchwork of horror that feels both nostalgic and fresh. It’s definitely one of those films that makes you appreciate the oddities of 80s horror cinema.

Features a mix of horror and humor, appealing to genre enthusiasts.Each story offers a distinct atmosphere, showcasing different tones.Practical effects capture the spirit of 80s horror cinema.