The events seem more exciting on Halloween, and there is a series of tales about that dramatic and terrifying night. That night the ghosts, the monsters and the group of devils appear. The film features a large series of Halloween stories, in which the unsuspecting residents of the suburbs are terrorized by the night of Halloween. It is ten different tales of the horror of the Halloween that occurs in one city in these suburban anthologies.
A collection of 10 macabre miniatures that are disposably diverting at best and execrable at worst, despite the participation of some familiar genre faces and directors.
These are not, collectively, the best horror shorts out there, but if you're looking for something fun to kick ff your Halloween party, you could do a lot worse.
MovieFreak.com
August 22, 2016
As anthologies go, this one is a heck of a lot of fun, even the misses having a spunky, go-for-broke attitude worthy of going a tiny bit crazy for.
"Tales of Halloween" is full of great fodder for urban legends, and that's about as sophisticated as most of the film's 10 scary vignettes - all set in a suburb on Halloween night - get.
The level of quality is consistent, though there is eventually a tendency to repetition as most stories focus on horrible people who get just desserts in amusingly horrid ways.
Lined by an amicable sense of dark humor and a sporadically amusing bloodlust, this hit-or-miss compilation could bring Halloween cheer to genre fans ...
While it pales in comparison to such horror anthology predecessors as Tales from the Crypt, Asylum and Creepshow, Tales of Halloween offers enough minor diversions to make it enjoyable late-night viewing.
