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Spanish Horror Anthology “VAMPUS HORROR TALES” Comes To Digital And On Demand Next Month

by William J. WrightJanuary 17, 2023

Fans of Amicus-style portmanteau films such as Tales From the Crypt and The Vault Horror will want to mark their calendars for February 17 when Uncork’d Entertainment brings the Spanish horror anthology VAMPUS HORROR TALES to digital and on-demand.

Vampus, a mysterious gravedigger, body snatcher and voracious reader of horror comics, is your master of ceremonies for four terrifying tales set on Halloween. Featuring segments from filmmakers Victor Matellano, Isaac Berrocal, Manuel Martínez Velasco, Piter Moreira and Erika Elizalde, VAMPUS HORROR TALES leans into its spooky influences with atmospheric black and white cinematography and gruesome visuals.Saturnino García, Nacho Guerreros, Félix Gómez, Elena Furiase, Erika Sanz, Montse Plá, Diego, Arjona, Dunia Rodríguez, Federico Repetto and Vicky Jorge star.

Get a glimpse of Vampus’ frightening fiesta below.

 

VAMPUS HORROR TALES releases February 17, 2023, on digital and on demand.

William J. Wright

William J. Wright is RUE MORGUE's online managing editor. A two-time Rondo Classic Horror Award nominee and an active member of the Horror Writers Association, William is lifelong lover of the weird and macabre. His work has appeared in many popular (and a few unpopular) publications dedicated to horror and cult film. William earned a bachelor of arts degree from East Tennessee State University in 1998, majoring in English with a minor in Film Studies. He helped establish ETSU's Film Studies minor with professor and film scholar Mary Hurd and was the program's first graduate. He currently lives in Knoxville, Tennessee, with his wife, three sons and a recalcitrant cat.

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