
Willy's Wonderland(2021)
When his car breaks down, a quiet loner agrees to clean an abandoned family fun center in exchange for repairs. He soon finds himself waging war against possessed animatronic mascots while trapped inside Willy's Wonderland.


“The unexpected, the tragic, the comic, the romantic, the dramatic...”
An architect, visiting an English country house, realizes the other guests are familiar from his recurring nightmare. When they share their tales of the supernatural, he is filled with a growing dread.

Mervyn Johns
Walter Craig (Segment "Linking Story")

Roland Culver
Eliot Foley (Segment "Linking Story")

Mary Merrall
Mrs. Foley (Segment "Linking Story")

Googie Withers
Joan Cortland (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Haunted Mirror")

Frederick Valk
Dr. Van Straaten (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")

Anthony Baird
Hugh Grainger (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Hearse Conductor")

Sally Ann Howes
Sally O'Hara (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Christmas Story")

Robert Wyndham
Dr. Albury (Segment "The Christmas Story")

Judy Kelly
Joyce Grainger (Segment "Linking Story" & "The Hearse Conductor")

Miles Malleson
Hearse Driver (Segment "The Hearse Conductor")
Dead of Night is a horror, thriller film released in 1945 exploring themes of dreams, nightmare, insanity, anthology, ventriloquist, evil doll. Directed by Charles Crichton, it stars Mervyn Johns, Roland Culver, Mary Merrall. An architect, visiting an English country house, realizes the other guests are familiar from his recurring nightmare. When they share their tales of the supernatural, he is filled with a growing dread.
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