Scary Stories

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Explore the history of one of the most controversial works of modern children’s literature: The best selling teen classic Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, which scared a generation of readers and became one of the most banned books of modern times. Scary Stories creates both the ultimate celebration and dissertation of this iconic piece of horror literature. Featuring more than 40 interviews, from family members of author Alvin Schwartz, to fellow children’s book horror authors like R.L. Stine (Goosebumps) and Q.L. Pearce. The documentary also explores the various times in which the books were banned or targeted by parent and religious groups as ‘satanic’ or otherwise too macabre for young children.

Bonus Features:

  • Director’s Commentary
  • Over 20 Minutes of Bonus Footage
  • Closed Captions
  • Scene Selection
  • Trailers
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