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William Halloway and James Nightshade are thirteen year old boys living in Green Town, Illinois. They will turn fourteen within a week. A lightning-rod salesman comes into town and warns the boys that a storm is coming. He gives Jim a lightning rod to put up on his roof.
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Something Wicked This Way Comes. Ray Bradbury. 3.91. 133,706 ratings10,516 reviews. One of Ray Bradbury’s best-known and most popular novels, Something Wicked This Way Comes, now featuring a new introduction and material about its longstanding influence on culture and genre.
True terror and typical Disney wholesomeness clash uncomfortably in Something Wicked This Way Comes. Mr. Dark (Jonathan Pryce) brings his traveling carnival to a small Midwestern town and...
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Roger Ebert April 29, 1983. Tweet. Jonathan Pryce as Mr. Dark. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. The opening scenes of "Something Wicked This Way Comes" might remind you a little of Orson Welles' "The Magnificent Ambersons."
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April 29, 1983. Genre: Classics, Drama, Family, Live Action. On a grim and gusty October day, two young boys encounter a distressed man who foretells of danger blowing their way. Soon after, the town is visited by a seductive stanger named Mr. Dark and his Pandemonium Carnival. Directed By. Jack Clayton. Written By. Ray Bradbury. Cast.
