William M. Gaines has 2 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1970s through the 1980s. 1 ranks in the Top 10%, led by Tales from the Crypt.
CriticCrunch Career Percentile
Top 9%
Titles Scored
2
Highest-Ranked Title
Tales from the Crypt (Top 9%)
Primary Role
Mixed
Career Overview
By decade
Top 5%Top 6–25%Below 25%Unranked
Best Work
Top 21%
2 titles scored
By genre
Comedy
1
Mystery
1
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
1
Horror
1
Titles can span multiple genres.
the vibe
William M. Gaines’s Typical Vibe
2 films — brisk, dark, moderate, easy, playful
pacing
brisk 5/9brisk 5/9
tone
dark 2/9dark 2/9
intensity
moderate 4/9moderate 4/9
complexity
easy to follow 3/9easy 3/9
humor
funny 5/9funny 5/9
scale
broad 6/9broad 6/9
spirit
haunting 3/9haunting 3/9
texture
playfulplayful
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Cadaverous scream legend the Crypt Keeper is your macabre host for these forays of fright and fun based on the classic E.C. Comics tales from back in the day. So shamble up to the bar and pick your poison. Will it be an insane Santa on a personal slay ride? Honeymooners out to fulfill the "til death do we part" vow ASAP?
Dir. William M. Gaines, Steven Dodd · With John Kassir
The sequel to Tales from the Crypt. Five strangers trapped in a basement vault converse about their recurring nightmares. Their stories include vampires, bodily dismemberment, east Indian mysticism, an insurance scam, and an artist who kills by painting his victims' deaths.
Dir. Roy Ward Baker · With Anna Massey, Terry-Thomas, Glynis Johns
