Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- Graphic
- campy
- grotesque
- irreverent
- cult horror night
- late night viewing
What critics said
Critics overwhelmingly considered the film an ineffective, poorly realized sequel that fails to capture the character, scares, or identity of the Creepshow series.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The film presents five distinct stories: Alice, The Radio, Call Girl, The Professor's Wife, and Haunted Dog.
The stories repeatedly turn abusive, criminal, or irresponsible conduct into horrific ironic consequences.
The universal remote, talking radio, android suspicion, and haunted hot dog premise use deliberately absurd genre setups.
Families, a security guard, a call girl, university academics, and a free-clinic doctor encounter impossible or monstrous events in everyday environments.
Films like Creepshow 3, and why
Creepshow
episodic horror anthology combining macabre comedy, supernatural punishment, and grotesque morality tales
Creepshow 2
comic horror anthology built around short, self-contained stories and campy genre conventions
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
darkly humorous anthology horror featuring supernatural twists and ironic comeuppance
The ABCs of Death
low-budget anthology horror with eccentric monsters, grim jokes, and pulp sensibility
Movie Details
- Directors
- Ana Clavell, James Glenn Dudelson
- Release Date
- 2006-04-24
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Rating
- 4.5 / 10 (215)
Cast
- Stephanie Pettee
- Justin Smith
- Roy Abramsohn
- Susan Schramm
- Matt Fromm
- Bunny Gibson
- AJ Bowen
- Elina Madison
- Nathan Kirkland
- Selma Pinkard
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Amazon Prime Video, IndieFlix, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Creepshow 3 about?
- A campy horror anthology turns suburban irritations, criminal schemes, sexual violence, mad science, and medical arrogance into grotesque supernatural comeuppance.
- What is Creepshow 3 like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Creepshow 3 as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Creepshow 3 violent?
- Yes. Ember rates the violence in Creepshow 3 as graphic.
- What did critics think of Creepshow 3?
- Critics overwhelmingly considered the film an ineffective, poorly realized sequel that fails to capture the character, scares, or identity of the Creepshow series.
- Which films are like Creepshow 3?
- Films with a similar feel include Creepshow, Creepshow 2, Tales from the Darkside: The Movie, and The ABCs of Death.
- How long is Creepshow 3?
- Creepshow 3 runs 104 minutes.
- Where can I watch Creepshow 3?
- In United States, Creepshow 3 streams on Amazon Prime Video, IndieFlix, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel.
