Campfire Tales
Anthology of famous, scary urban legends done with a modern twist.
Why it matters
A late-90s urban legend anthology capturing the era’s teen terror zeitgeist with a modern twist and campfire chills.
- Embodies 90s horror’s fascination with folklore and cautionary tales, bridging classic legends and contemporary fears
- Mix of practical effects and early digital touches reflects the transitional era before CGI dominance
- Perfect for fans of anthology formats craving bite-sized scares and nostalgic teen perspectives
- Uneven segments don’t dilute the nostalgic atmosphere; ideal for those who love the charm of 90s direct-to-video horror anthologies
Directors
Cast
James Marsden Eddie (segment "The Hook")
Jay R. Ferguson Cliff (segment "The Campfire")
Christine Taylor Lauren (segment "The Campfire")
Christopher Masterson Eric (segment "The Campfire")
Kim Murphy Alex (segment "The Campfire")
Ron Livingston Rick (segment "The Honeymoon") / RV Driver (segment "The Campfire")
Horror DNA
Gore
0
Slow Burn
17
Psychological
0
Supernatural
20
Creature
0
Disturbing
0
Fun Factor
50
Cerebral
0
Survival
50
Anthology
