Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983)

Pop Culture Phenomenon Films: 80’s (1542 movies items)

" What would you give a man who could make your deepest dreams come true? After a carnival comes to Green Town, the good citizens are compelled to follow their deepest desires, caught under the spell of the malevolent Dr. Dark who can grant those desires on one condition: that the grantees will forever join his freak show. Dr. Dark is after two young boys from the town in particular, while others in the town would certainly be easy marks. The sour-faced, older schoolteacher wants to be a se"

Pop Culture Phenomenon Films: 80’s (1542 movies items)

" What would you give a man who could make your deepest dreams come true? After a carnival comes to Green Town, the good citizens are compelled to follow their deepest desires, caught under the spell of the malevolent Dr. Dark who can grant those desires on one condition: that the grantees will forever join his freak show. Dr. Dark is after two young boys from the town in particular, while others in the town would certainly be easy marks. The sour-faced, older schoolteacher wants to be a se"

Why It’s Rated (604 movies items)

"Rated: PG Why it’s rated: Adult situations, Frightening scenes, Adult language, and Something Mildly Violent. "

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"89) Mr. Dark arrives! "

Fictional Places You Don’t Want To Visit (205 movies items)

"Dark's Pandemonium Carnival, Green Town, Illinois A dark carnival, that travels from town to town. In this case, the town of Green Town. Why you wouldn’t want to visit: Your greatest desires will come true. For a price. “By the pricking of my thumbs, something wicked this away comes.”"

250 Of My Favorite Films From The 80's, y'all (250 movies items)

"    Here's a story from Walt Disney Studios about a about a creepy carnival that comes into a small midwestern town known as Greentown. And lemme tell, for an eighties movie that is about a scary circus, that's all I needed to know to make me want to go see back when it was first released. After I watched it, I thought it was pretty decent as far as horrors films go, but even as a kid, I could sense that the Disney formula was clashing with the scary element that comes with type of tale of ter"

My Top 275 Favorite Horror Movies of All Time (275 movies items)

"  Will and Jim are two boys who live next to each as neighbors n a small sleepy town known as Greentown Il. They're best friends who both share a birthday that just so happens to fall on Halloween. One day, a traveling circus comes to town, and the boys soon start to realize that this creepy carnival, whose ringmaster has the devilish name of Mr. Dark, seems to have brought something wicked with them. And as if that wasn't enough, there's a storm a'brewin' out over yonder.   Something Wicke"

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"Dust Witch played by Pam Grier "

You know......for kids! (180 movies items)

"Jonathan Pryce delivers, one of the best performances playing a bad guy, in the movie. From his very entrance, you know he means business. That and the whole, be careful what you wish for, lesson is one to keep in mind, even after the film ends."

A New Decade! A New Year! Movies Watched In 2020 (641 movies items)

"In a small American town, a diabolical carnival arrives, granting wishes for the townsfolk, but twisted as only the esteemed Mr. Dark can make them. Can two young boys overcome the worst the devil himself can deal out? Based on the Ray Bradbury book of the same name, this is a Disney live-action kids horror movie. It's quite surprising how dark Disney made this movie to be. The movie is quite frightening, even for adults, much less impressionable children. That being said, I enjoyed every minut"

Favorite Drama Films: 1982-1983 (68 movies items)

" Directed by: Jack Clayton Produced by: Peter Douglas Written by: Ray Bradbury and John Mortimer Based on the novel by: Ray Bradbury Cinematography: Stephen H. Burum Edited by: Barry Mark Gordon and Art J. Nelson Music by: James Horner Distributed by: Walt Disney Pictures"

Favorite Sci-Fi/Fantasy Films: 1982-1983 (32 movies items)

" Directed by: Jack Clayton Produced by: Peter Douglas Written by: Ray Bradbury and John Mortimer Based on the novel by: Ray Bradbury Cinematography: Stephen H. Burum Edited by: Barry Mark Gordon and Art J. Nelson Music by: James Horner Distributed by: Walt Disney Pictures"

Favorite Horror Films: 1983 (16 movies items)

" Directed by: Jack Clayton Produced by: Peter Douglas Written by: Ray Bradbury and John Mortimer Based on the novel by: Ray Bradbury Cinematography: Stephen H. Burum Edited by: Barry Mark Gordon and Art J. Nelson Music by: James Horner Distributed by: Walt Disney Pictures"

Collection: From Novel to Film (780 movies items)

" TITLE OF WRITTEN WORK: Something Wicked This Way Comes PUBLISHED FORMAT: novel AUTHOR/CREATOR: Rad Bradbury ORIGINAL PUBLICATION YEAR: 1962 HAVE I READ: No NOTES: N/A "

Lessons To Be Learned From Horror Films (580 movies items)

"Be careful what you wish for. When dealing with a dark, mysterious stranger, who offers you your fondest dreams, remember.... All sales are final, no refunds."

Childhood Nightmares (73 movies items)

"Mr. Dark Would you want to cross paths, with him?"