A bullied boy, Craig, deciphers a coded message that allows him to summon his comic book hero, Azoth the Avenger. This long-haired Conan-like barbarian beats up the bullies that plague Craig, but is defenseless against his abusive father. Azoth returns to whence he came but inspires Craig to take a stand against his father – intoning the same spell as before and sending his father…somewhere, leaving him and his mother in peace.
In 1942, a German wonders why he’s on the deck of a British steamship, with no memory of how he got there.
The smartest boy in school is a target for bullies. At home in bed after an attack, the boy meets the “Shadow Man” under his bed who offers him a solution. The “Shadow Man” is a serial killer, but tells the boy that it never kills the one underneath whose bed he lurks. In defiance of all the curfews, the boy goes out and taunts the killer to show his courage. As the other kids run, the boy stands confident as the “Shadow Man” approaches, only to be told, “I’m not the Shadow Man under your bed.”
Parents don’t realize that the video their child watches demonstrates magic tricks like turning parents into lizards and giving dogs four eyes.
A beautiful woman and her boyfriend plan to kill her husband on the first day of duck hunting season.