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The Vault of Horror

1973 · 87 min · Director: Roy Ward Baker ★ IMDb 6.6 · 7,190 ratings

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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.

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The Vault of Horror (1973) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Disgust 30%, Fear 25%, Humor 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

25%Fear
20%Humor
  1. Fear25%
  2. Humor20%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Disgust, Fear, Humor. Genres: Horror. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Disgust, Fear and Humor. Its IMDb rating of 6.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 68/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Fear
  • Disturbing

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Fear

Tension
Fear
Disturbing
Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values. Not enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then dips around 78 %, then peaks around 88 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionFearDisturbing
2.5 %≈ 2′Curiosity42 %27 %15 %7 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Curiosity54 %46 %35 %24 %
12.5 %≈ 11′Tension70 %61 %56 %51 %
17.5 %≈ 15′Disturbing68 %50 %49 %54 %
22.5 %≈ 20′Humor51 %33 %21 %27 %
27.5 %≈ 24′Humor43 %32 %10 %14 %
32.5 %≈ 28′Tension52 %45 %24 %30 %
37.5 %≈ 33′Disturbing64 %48 %33 %44 %
42.5 %≈ 37′Curiosity63 %40 %24 %34 %
47.5 %≈ 41′Curiosity61 %49 %30 %34 %
52.5 %≈ 46′Tension67 %63 %50 %41 %
57.5 %≈ 50′Tension74 %70 %63 %45 %
62.5 %≈ 54′Tension77 %73 %65 %55 %
67.5 %≈ 59′Disturbing73 %65 %57 %58 %
72.5 %≈ 63′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
77.5 %≈ 67′Fear51 %43 %40 %35 %
82.5 %≈ 72′Tension68 %63 %55 %55 %
87.5 %≈ 76′Tension78 %74 %65 %63 %
92.5 %≈ 80′Tension74 %68 %63 %59 %
97.5 %≈ 85′Disturbing75 %62 %60 %65 %
Riches to rags

Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.

Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.

Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.

Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.

Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.

Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.

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Cast

Anna Massey

Donna Rogers (segment 1 "Midnight Mess")

JF
John Forbes-Robertson

JF
John Forbes-Robertson

Wilson (segment 2 "The Neat Job")

DA
Dawn Addams

Inez (segment 3 "This Trick'll Kill You")

IB
Ishaq Bux

IB
Ishaq Bux

Fakir (segment 3 "This Trick'll Kill You")

MC
Michael Craig

RN
Robin Nedwell

GD
Geoffrey Davies

Jerry (segment 4 "Bargain in Death")

TB
Tom Baker

Moore (segment 5 "Drawn and Quartered")

Denholm Elliott

Diltant (segment 5 "Drawn and Quartered")

TA
Terence Alexander

Fenton Breedley (segment 5 "Drawn and Quartered")

EC
Erik Chitty

Old Waiter (segment 1 "Midnight Mess")

MP
Mike Pratt

Clive (segment 1 "Midnight Mess")

JW
Jerold Wells

Waiter (segment 1 "Midnight Mess")

MS
Marianne Stone

Jane (segment 2 "The Neat Job")

FF
Frank Forsyth

Male Customer (segment 1 "Midnight Mess")

JH
Jasmina Hilton

Indian Girl (segment 3 "This Trick'll Kill You")

Details

Directed by
Roy Ward Baker
Written by
Al Feldstein, William M. Gaines, Milton Subotsky
Type
Movies
Released
1973
Runtime
87 min
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America
Genres
Horror
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.6 · 7,190 ratings
Feels mostly
Disgust
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