Tales from the Other Sideย is a horror anthology film featuring a series of chilling stories, each exploring different facets of horror and the supernatural. Directed by several filmmakers, the film stars Roslyn Gentle, James Duval, and Vernon Wells, among others. Itโs structured around a storytelling framework that leads viewers through multiple eerie tales, each with its own twist and dark moral lesson.
Plot Summary:
The anthology begins with a group of curious kids on Halloween night who knock on the door of an eccentric old womanโs house. She invites them in and begins to tell them unsettling tales from her โother side,โ each story revealing a new layer of horror. Each segment dives into a unique nightmare, ranging from haunted houses and vengeful spirits to monstrous creatures and twisted realities.
The tales are interconnected through the old woman’s narration, with each one becoming progressively scarier, as the kids soon realize that the stories are not just fictional โ they hold deeper truths and may have real-world consequences. The characters in each story grapple with supernatural forces, often leading to dark and unexpected fates, as the movie explores themes of karma, revenge, and the lurking dangers in curiosity.