Tales from the Hood

Theatrical - Wide 1995-05-26

Cast Clarence Williams III Joe Torry De'Aundre Bonds Samuel Monroe Jr.
Directed by Rusty Cundieff
Written by Rusty Cundieff Darin Scott

Genres: Comedy Horror

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Four short, moralistic horror vignettes (a la EC Comics) that deal with mostly black characters. The framing story introduces three youths out to pick up a drug shipment at a funeral parlor from the strange director, Mr. Simms. As the three... See more punks wind their way through the parlor, Mr. Simms tells them the last stories of some of his more interesting clients.

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Tales from the Hood 2 gets first official stills featuring Keith David

The sequel to one of the very best horror anthologies out there, TALES FROM THE HOOD is hosting its World Premiere at Montreal's Fantasia International Film Festival, on Friday the 13th of July. The Fantasia 2018 website went live today,...

Posted 8 years ago

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First Look: Keith David in Tales from the Hood 2

Posted 8 years ago

One of the best horror anthologies out there is Rusty Cundieff’s TALES FROM THE HOOD. Not only is the film a horror blast of blood, gore, and a bit of the old ultraviolence, but it has a political undercurrent that...

Keith David replaces Clarence Williams III in Tales from the Hood 2

Posted 8 years ago

I don’t know about you but I’m really looking forward to the upcoming sequel to TALES FROM THE HOOD which recently wrapped filming. And if you’re like me and loved the first film, then you’ll be sad to know that...

Confirmed: Tales from the Hood is getting a sequel

Posted 8 years ago

A year ago, I did some digging around online to unearth the fact that TALES FROM THE HOOD collaborators Rusty Cundieff and Darin Scott were teaming up for a new horror anthology in the same vein, at the time called...

DVD/Blu-ray Release Dates: MARCH & APRIL 2017

Posted 9 years ago

March is coming in like a lion when it comes to DVD and Blu-ray releases, so let’s take a look at what’s coming out! March brings such titles as Paul Verhoeven’s excellent ELLE; the sublime and creepy THE EYES OF...

Tales from the Hood collector’s edition Blu-ray special features announced

Posted 9 years ago

We let you guys know back in January that the classic horror anthology TALES FROM THE HOOD would be getting a special collector's edition Blu-ray from ShoutFactory. At the time the press release said that the disc's special features were still...

Tales from the Crib coming from the makers of Tales from the Hood

Posted 9 years ago

Last week, it was announced that Scream Factory will be releasing a special collector's edition Blu-ray of the 1995 horror anthology TALES FROM THE HOOD on April 18, 2017. That Blu-ray may not be the only thing HOOD fans have...

Tales from the Hood premieres on Scream Factory Blu-Ray this April

Posted 9 years ago

Scream Factory has made a habit of resurrecting classic cult horror films, but I'm surprised it's taken them so long to tackle their newest project: TALES FROM THE HOOD. That's right, the 1995 urban horror anthology flick from director Rusty Cundieff is...

Scream Factory announces scary huge slate of 2017 Blu-Rays

Posted 9 years ago

When you're a company like Scream Factory that has built its entire identity around retro horror classics, of course you're gonna celebrate Halloween in style. In true horrorhound fashion, the good folks at the distribution company have just announced a massive slate of...