Double Feature: FROM A WHISPER TO A SCREAM & TALES FROM THE HOOD October 8, 2010

Double Feature: FROM A WHISPER TO A SCREAM (aka THE OFFSPRING), 1987, Moviestore, 99 min. Dir. Jeff Burr. Spine-tingling master Vincent Price is Julian White, an esteemed historian in a small Tennessee town who, after the execution of his murderer niece, relays bone-chilling stories from the town's past to a local reporter. Literal undying love, a creepy recluse hermit and a house full of malicious orphans all make up the bizarre, Southern Gothic history lesson White craftily preaches! Screenplay by Courtney Joyner, Darin Scott and Jeff Burr. With Clu Gulager, Cameron Mitchell, Rosalind Cash, Susan Tyrell, Angelo Rossitto, Martine Beswicke, Terry Kiser and Lawrence Tierney. "It has a mood throughout of foul things squirming toward the light." - Michael Wilmington, Los Angeles Times
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TALES FROM THE HOOD, 1995, Universal, 98 min. Dir. Rusty Cundiff. Three drug dealers are called to a funeral parlor to protect and collect a stash of drugs, but upon arrival the trio is met by the diabolical Mr. Simms (Clarence Williams III). Simms narrates four horror stories of how corpses from his funeral home met their grizzly fates, and soon the drug dealers realize they have come to an establishment more wicked than they could have bargained for. Screenplay by Cundiff and Darin Scott. Featuring David Alan Grier. Discussion between films with Rusty Cundieff, Darin Scott, Clu Gulager, C. Courtney Joyner and others to be announced!
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