# Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight (1995)

> A fugitive guardian and a stranded inn community make a bloody stand against a demonic collector hunting a sacred cosmic key.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/4412

## Facts

- Runtime: 93 min
- Genres: Horror, Comedy, Thriller
- Director: Ernest R. Dickerson
- Cast: Billy Zane, William Sadler, Jada Pinkett Smith, CCH Pounder, Brenda Bakke, Dick Miller, Thomas Haden Church, John Schuck
- TMDB rating: 6.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0114608/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: campy, grotesque, irreverent, late night horror marathon, cult movie night

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