Tales from the Other Side (2022) is a horror anthology that plays off of the popular theme of kids seeking danger and biting off more than they can chew.
Three kids sought out to have the most legendary Halloween night ever. Their Trick-or-treat adventure brings them to the home of the local town legend “Scary Mary”. Legends say that she is a woman of pure evil, but one thing is for certain – She knows just the right spooky tales to give these three kids the scare of their life. Sharing six unique stories that will lead the children down a mysterious path to the unexpected.
The anthology film has been directed by Scotty Baker (segment “Flicker”), Jamaal Burden (segments “Krampus Vs Elf” and “Petrified Boy”), Jacob Cooney (segment “Crystal Ball”), Lucas Heyne and Kern Saxton (segment “Either/Or”), Pablo Macho Maysonet IV (Segment “Scary Mary”), and Frank Merle (segment “Blood Red”).
The main attraction of the cast is the appearances of James Duval, known for Donnie Darko (2001) and May (2002), and veteran Vernon Wells, one of the recognizable faces in The Road Warrior (1981), Commando (1985), Weird Science (1985), and Innerspace (1987). Roslyn Gentle, Brandon Thane Wilson, Michael Broderick, Chelsea Vale, Mike Silva, Blayke Rose, Nick Principe, Nicky Nightmare, Cat LaCohie, Leticia LaBelle, Hunter Johnson, Trae Ireland, and Anna Harr also star.
In the words of Keith Leopard, President of the distribution company Uncork’d Entertainment, the filmmakers “have crafted some very fun, extremely frightening tales. […] If you enjoyed Trick r’ Treat (2017) and Creepshow (1982, 1987, 2019), this should be atop of your must-watch list come June”.
Tales from the Other Side (2022) is coming out on DVD and digital on June 7, 2022. You can watch its official trailer here.