Movies and TvShows featuring "edgar-allan-poe" theme.
To secure their fortune (and future) two ruthless siblings build a family dynasty that begins to crumble when their heirs mysteriously die, one by one.
In October 1830, retired detective Augustus Landor is asked to investigate the hanging of Cadet Leroy Fry at West Point. Landor enlists the help of Edgar Allan Poe and they discover a note fragment linked to a secret meeting. As more cadets are found murdered with their hearts removed, Landor suspects the family of Dr. Daniel Marquis. Poe is drugged by Lea and Artemus, but Landor rescues him. The building catches fire and Lea and Artemus die. However, Poe realizes that Landor was the killer all along, seeking revenge for his daughter's rape. Landor confesses to the murders before Poe burns the evidence. Landor is later seen at the cliff where his daughter died.
A group of West Point cadets, led by Edgar Allan Poe, stumble upon a horrifying finding during a training exercise in upstate New York. This discovery lures them into a long-forgotten community, where they must uncover dark secrets and confront supernatural forces.
In 16th century Spain, a man investigates the mysterious death of his sister and uncovers a sinister plot involving the Spanish Inquisition and dark forces of witchcraft. As he delves deeper into the secrets of the Inquisition, he becomes entangled in a web of torture, betrayal, and supernatural horrors.
Tales of Terror is an anthology film that combines elements of comedy, horror, mystery, and thriller. It features various interconnected stories, each filled with suspense, twists, and supernatural elements. The film explores themes of obsession, haunting, revenge, and the dark side of human nature. From haunted mansions to buried secrets, Tales of Terror will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Buried Alive is a 1989 horror movie in which a teacher is buried alive and must find a way to escape. The movie is based on the Edgar Allan Poe story 'The Premature Burial'. It explores themes of insanity, murder, and the psychological effects of being trapped underground.
An Evening of Edgar Allan Poe is a movie that brings the works of Edgar Allan Poe to life through a one-man show. The film features the talented male horror host as he takes on the role of Poe and recounts some of his most famous and thrilling tales. From 'The Tell-Tale Heart' to 'The Raven,' this movie captures the essence of Poe's writing and immerses the audience in his eerie and mysterious world.
Edgar Allan Poe is one of the most famous American authors. And probably the most abysmal. In his texts, he deals with the dark side of humanity like no other. And was himself scarred by this throughout his life. The writer not only shaped the genres of horror literature and science fiction novels, but today seems more popular than ever.
"The Crow of Death" is a short film inspired by Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven". The film show us a man disturbed by her lover's death and in the midst of his depression and alcoholic issues his mind begins to be no longer sane.
A short film adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's "Cask of Amontillado," in which a man recounts taking revenge upon an old friend by using the lure of a rare wine. It is a dark thriller exploring the shift in power between friends.
Steven Berkoff's own feature length interpretation of Edgar Allan Poe's original short story about a servant who plots to murder his master because of his 'vulture' eye.
Curtis Harrington's student film based on the Edgar Allan Poe short story.
A dysfunctional family, haunted by a curse and plagued by insanity, experiences the fall of their ancestral house.
Gustavo lives happily with his girlfriend Berenice who, after an accident, now tries to value and enjoy her time with him much more. However, after strange events, Gustavo will discover that their relationship has gone much further and has become something dark and terrifying when he discovers it after the event.
1873, Quito, Ecuador. One of the most recognized psychiatrists of the city, Mr. Romero, is experimenting new hypnosis techniques as a healing tool with his patients, finding out that hypnosis has never been tested in a dying human being. Romero wonders if this technique could stop or delay death in dying patients. Valdemar, a Brazilian diplomatic who suffers tuberculosis, is willing to collaborate with Romero and agrees to be hypnotized the night he is supposed to die. The experiment will have dramatic consequences, Romero will be accused of Satanism and sentenced to death by the Ecuadorian president. His only chance of survival, is to persuade the presidents' secretary that he is innocent. He has only one chance to tell the truth.
When a young woman's boyfriend dies, she slips into grief and begins to believe that his spirit has returned in the form of a menacing skeleton doll.
A young man interviews former child-actor Rodrigo Escher, only to be drawn into his idol's nightmarish web of diabolical secrets and sexual perversions.
In an old boarding house, a young woman has a deadly obsession with her neighbor's eyes.
Go back to the place where it all began, in the midst of a dreary night -- the kind the ghosts of our past (that come back to haunt us) find irresistible. Relive this poetic, frightening, and sad tale of love and soul forever lost in a charming, new light.
An avant-garde series based on the classic works of Edgar Allan Poe.