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Twice-Told Tales

1963·Movie
2h 0min
62
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A , sci-fi movie: but gripping, .

Good for friends night · teens · drop-in friendly

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A trio of terror!

3 horror stories based on the writings of Nathaniel Hawthorne. In the 1st story titled "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment", Heidegger attempts to restore the youth of three elderly friends. In "Rappaccini's Daughter", a demented father is inoculating his daughter with poison so she may never leave her garden of poisonous plants. In the final story "The House of the Seven Gables", The Pyncheon family suffers from a hundred year old curse and while in the midst of arguing over inheritance, a stranger arrives.
Anthology HorrorGothic HorrorNathaniel HawthorneMelodramaticPsychological HorrorPeriod SettingIntrigueSlow Burn

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Is Twice-Told Tales worth watching?

62
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62 (IMDb 6.6 and Rotten Tomatoes 63%).

Will Twice-Told Tales scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 8 of 10.

Will I feel good after watching Twice-Told Tales?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

What tropes does Twice-Told Tales use?

Storybook OpeningSlipping a MickeyNo Ontological InertiaHaunted HousePowerful PickCurseBloody HorrorFind the Cure!Non-Indicative NameKnight Templar ParentDriven to SuicideGarden of Eviland 14 more

TV Tropes lists 26 tropes for it, including Storybook Opening, Slipping a Mickey, and No Ontological Inertia.