Capturing the feeling of fear and doom as well as deeply unsettling aspects of Poe’s story the 1961 version of The Pit and the Pendulum also manages to deliver a cracking tale full of guilt, insanity and brutal betrayal that will capture your attention as if you were strapped underneath the swinging blade yourself.Read More
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Price and Poe in The Pit and the PendulumRead More
Showing at FrightFest this Sunday Arrow Video is pleased to announce the UK Blu-ray debut of Roger Corman’s 1960s American horror classic THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER on Monday August 26th.Read More
<em>The Raven</em> is released this Friday (9th March) starring John Cusack as Edgar Allan Poe. It's a a fictional story of murder, mystery and mayhem where a psychopathic killer is slaughtering his victims in the style of Poe’s most famous stories.Read More
In this gritty thriller, Edgar Allan Poe (John Cusack, Being John Malkovich) joins forces with a young Baltimore detective (Luke Evans, Immortals) to hunt down a mad serial killer who’s using Poe’s own works as the basis in a string of brutal murders.Read More
The Flicker Club, the boutique film experience dedicated to rediscovering cinematic treasures through its popular monthly screening events, has organised, in association with the Stoke Newington Literary Festival, a day of celebrations to honour American writer Edgar Allan Poe on Saturday June 4th.Read More