It’s infectious, the love “Freaky Tales” has for the Oakland, California, of the mid-1980s. You need not have grown up then ...

Freaky Tales draws from four true events that took place in Oakland, California in 1987, with each story tied to the city's ...

The new indie from co-writer-directors Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden keenly evokes a Bay Area of the 1980s, a settling that ...

Personality goes a long way, and “Freaky Tales” has a lot of it, particularly its well-executed throwback look.

Anyone who longs for the ‘80s will gobble up Anna Boden and East Bay-born Ryan Fleck’s “Freaky Tales,” a berserk quartet of ...

Freaky Tales” certainly delivers on its title. It's a collection of tales that are freaky indeed. And nostalgic, and chaotic, ...

I think Oakland needs this movie right now,” the Berkeley-born Fleck said during an interview with Boden at one of the film’s ...

We spoke with 'Freaky Tales' directors Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck about Fleck's meeting in the back of a cab with Too $hort!

"Freaky Tales" is a weirdly cool love letter to 1980s B-movie cinema, but the best part is a Tom Hanks cameo different than ...

Nazis, drugs, and something resembling the supernatural. These are all the crazy things someone signs up for when they walk ...

Freaky Tales, which arrived in theaters on April 4, 2025, is an American action comedy, written and directed by Anna Boden ...

We just lost a lot of people … the Oakland A’s. I think (this film) is just a celebration.” And how. “Freaky Tales” made a splashy debut at the Sundance Film Festival in 2024 and last ...