
- Genre
- Horror
- Year
- 1995
- Runtime
- 1h32
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Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight
Evil has its winning ways, until the Key appears.
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Synopsis
In the movie 'Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight', a mysterious drifter named Brayker gets caught in a battle between good and evil as he tries to protect a powerful relic known as the 'Key to the Universe'. With the help of the residents in an isolated boarding house, Brayker must fend off a demonic force led by the sinister Collector who will stop at nothing to get his hands on the relic. As the night progresses, secrets are revealed, alliances are formed, and a thrilling battle of survival unfolds where the fate of the world hangs in the balance.
Cast
Billy Zane
The Collector
William Sadler
Frank Brayker
Jada Pinkett Smith
Jeryline
CCH Pounder
Irene
Brenda Bakke
Cordelia
Dick Miller
Uncle Willy
Reviews
Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight received mixed reviews from critics and audiences alike. While some praised the film's campy horror elements and Billy Zane's charismatic performance as the villainous Collector, others found the plot to be predictable and the violence excessive. Rotten Tomatoes gave the movie a score of 42%, with critics calling it a fun and entertaining B-movie with a solid cast. IMDb rated it 6.7/10, with many users appreciating the movie's nostalgic 90s horror vibes and practical effects. Metacritic scored the film at 48/100, citing its lack of originality but acknowledging its cult status among horror fans. Overall, 'Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight' is a guilty pleasure for horror aficionados who enjoy a mix of gore, humor, and supernatural thrills.