It offers the same sort of spine-cooling thrill you get from listening to a group of accomplished liars swapping ghost stories.

| Oct 13, 2020

The audience is worked up to thrilling point with one story when it breaks to pick up another... It ls like eating a dinner in which, while you are enjoying toe fish, the plate is snatched away and poultry or dessert is substituted.

| Oct 13, 2020

There is much sound acting and directing in Dead of Night, but the handicaps inherent in the form this film chooses prove too much for its ingenuity.

| Oct 13, 2020

For the lover of good entertainment, the whole picture is worth seeing, once its somewhat disconnected style is understood and taken for granted.

| Oct 13, 2020

Producer Michael Balcon turned each individual episode over to a different director and, told via flashback, they're equally good.

| Oct 7, 2008

A dead scary horror movie that skimps on the blood but not the goose bumps,

| Original Score: 4/5 | Oct 7, 2008

Still the greatest multi-story ghost/horror picture.

| Original Score: 5/5 | Sep 26, 2007

Spasmodically effective.

| Sep 26, 2007

A classic of English cinema.

| Original Score: 5/5 | Sep 26, 2007

Nearly 60 years on, Ealing's compendium of spooky tales remains scary as hell.

| Jan 26, 2006

One of the creepiest movies of all time and a great way to compare different directing styles.

Full Review | Original Score: 5/5 | Jul 13, 2003

Cavalcanti's contribution might be the finest single episode to appear in any horror anthology film.

| Original Score: 3.5/4 | Jun 3, 2003

Although the stories here related are probably familiar to all who are devotees of such mysticisms, they are tightly and graphically told.

| May 20, 2003

The five set pieces in this classic British horror anthology still echo throughout today's pop culture.

| Jan 1, 2000