
Grandpa's Ghost
Edwin 's grandpa died in his sleep last night. So why is the old man still hanging around the apartment, playing the piano and swapping stories with Edwin' s g...
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Título original: Amazing Stories
Serie de TV de la NBC (1985-1987). Los episodios (45) se emitieron semanalmente y ofrecen nuevas historias al estilo de "Dimensión Desconocida", pero no siguen un único argumento, cada episodio es una historia diferente.

Edwin 's grandpa died in his sleep last night. So why is the old man still hanging around the apartment, playing the piano and swapping stories with Edwin' s g...

An elderly college janitor amazes himself, his wife and the scientific community when his brain turns into a sponge that soaks up more and more incredible knowl...

The lonely, loveless life of a shy bachelor takes an astounding turn when he buys a special doll, exquisitely hand-crafted by a mysterious German toymaker. He t...

Defense attorney Harry Ballentine is understandably nervous when his client is mild-mannered accountant Murray Bernstein - who after investing in a strange toup...

Young everyday woman Jane becomes convinced that someone is recording and influencing her everyday life and that she's become the unwilling star of a secret cin...

A popular horror novelist is terrorized by a strange figure in his bathroom mirror....

After 4 years in a coma, Ben Dumpfy awakens and discovers that he can communicate with a seven-year-old girl who is in a coma after a bike accident....

Ghosts in an attic try to get rid of a couple who move into their house....
On the advice from a mysterious little man, an 18-year-old boy begins to collect rare comics and toys. When he sells them as an old man, he gains wealth and hap...

During the Depression, several bar patrons hope to get insurance money by tricking a man into signing a policy with the hope that he will drink himself to death...

A GI tries to be a hero during an amphibious assault in Italy during World War II....

Two young boys get the best of every sitter in town, until they meet one who uses voodoo to settle them down....

When an artist is devastated by the death of his wife, he finds a way for her to live on in his painting....

A little boy helps Santa when the legendary man is thrown in jail while delivering presents....

A henpecked man finds comfort in a unique television set that bring lifelike images to him....

The emotion Guilt feels overworked. He takes a vacation cruise and falls for the emotion Love....

A fading illusionist has a last shot at greatness thanks to a deck of magic playing cards....

Three high-school kids build an antenna that can catch signals from outer space. They learn that the aliens are big fans of 19s American television and are comi...

A psychic showman realizes that during a performance that someone in the audience wants to commit murder. Frightened, he calls the police, and the detective sho...

During World War II, men in an air force bomber are caught in a no win scenario when their belly gunner (an amateur artist) is trapped in his seat and t...

An actor who's playing a mummy in a horror film learns that his wife has gone into labor and rushes to be with her – without removing his costume....

During the Battle of the Alamo on March 6, 186, 1-year-old messenger Jobe H. Farnum is about to be killed. He is transported forward in time to San Antonio in 1...

Big Man on Campus Brad Bender has no problem attracting people to his charms. But when a meteorite crashes in his neighborhood, his magnetism gets even stronger...

Ohpa Globe is happy to see his son 's new house, but when he sees that the home is built on ghost train tracks, he changes his focus. To his family' s chagrin,...

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Un Viaje Extraño a la Primera Tempora de Cuentos Asombrosos (1985) La primera temporada de la serie Cuentos Asombrosos, estrenada en 1985, se trata de una colección de historias breves para el público infantil y juvenil. Estas historias, adaptadas de diversas fuentes literarias, son presentadas por un narrador misterioso que invita al espectador a viajar a diferentes mundos fantásticos. A diferencia de otras series de televisión, Cuentos Asombrosos no es una secuela, precuela, spin-off ni reboot de otra serie. La producción de Cuentos Asombrosos se inspiró en el libro "The Arabian Nights: Tales of 1001 Nights" (Las mil y una noches), recopilación de historias del Oriente Medio que data de la Edad Media. Sin embargo, la serie no está estrictamente basada en este libro y no es necesario conocerlo para disfrutar de las historias presentadas. La serie Cuentos Asombrosos estaba dirigida principalmente a un público infantil y juvenil, pero también era atractiva para adultos que deseaban disfrutar de historias fantásticas y misteriosas. Los momentos más destacados de la primera temporada incluyen la adaptación de clásicos como "El mago de Oz" (El Mago de Oz), "Rapazarro Azul" (Cenicienta) y "Las Mil y Una Noches", así como historias originales como "La Casa Maldita" ("The Haunted House") y "La Princesa y la Giganta" ("The Princess and the Giant"). Los personajes principales de la primera temporada son el narrador misterioso que presenta las historias, así como los protagonistas de cada historia. Algunos de estos personajes incluyen a Doroteo en "El mago de Oz", Cenicienta y el Príncipe en "Rapazarro Azul" y Scheherazade en "Las Mil y Una Noches". Los actores que interpretan a estos personajes son mayoritariamente desconocidos, pero su actuación fue elogiada por la prensa especializada. La prensa especializada de la época comentó favorablemente sobre las actuaciones de los actores principales en Cuentos Asombrosos. Por ejemplo, The New York Times escribió que "los actores entregaron interpretaciones vividas y memorables", mientras que Variety elogió la "excelente actuación de voz" de los intérpretes. La primera temporada de Cuentos Asombrosos consta de 13 episodios, cada uno con una duración aproximada de 25 minutos. No se ha anunciado oficialmente la producción de una nueva temporada, aunque hay rumores que sugieren que se están considerando planes para una reboot o revival de la serie. Fuente: IMDb (Internet Movie Database) - Cuentos Asombrosos (TV Series)