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Tales from the Crypt - Demon Knight (1995)

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Reviews Counted:23

Fresh:8

Rotten:15

Average Rating:4.2/10

Runtime: 1 hr 32 mins

Genre: Horror/Suspense

US Box Office: $0

Synopsis: The Collector, a mysterious force of evil, hungers for possession of a key that will give him access to the monsters of Hell. But he cannot get the precious object away from Brayker, the key's... The Collector, a mysterious force of evil, hungers for possession of a key that will give him access to the monsters of Hell. But he cannot get the precious object away from Brayker, the key's guardian. The two begin an apocalyptic struggle, as The Collector summons carnivorous demons and orders them to destroy any obstacles to the key. But the key has provided Brayker with a magical talisman to keep him safe: the sacred blood of Jesus Christ. However, this power begins to weaken with time, and Brayker must come up with another form of protection... or else his flesh will be dessert. [More]

Starring: Billy Zane, William Sadler, Jada Pinkett, Brenda Bakke

Starring: Billy Zane, William Sadler, Jada Pinkett, Brenda Bakke, CCH Pounder, Thomas Haden Church

Director: Ernest R. Dickerson

Director: Ernest R. Dickerson

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Don't feel bad if you miss the first five minutes or have to leave for the last five because, not only are they completely expendable, but it's nothing you can't see every week in the comfort of your own living room.

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Joey O'Bryan
Joey O'Bryan
Austin Chronicle

There's still a lot of filler in this chiller.

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Richard Harrington
Richard Harrington
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I don't want to spoil what happens next, but can reveal that it involves: torn limbs, spurting gore, decapitations, eyeballs and guts spilled on the floor -- the standard gruesome stuff.

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Walter V. Addiego
Walter V. Addiego
San Francisco Examiner
 
 
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