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Film Review: The Raven (2012)

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SYNOPSIS:

When a madman begins committing horrific murders inspired by Edgar Allan Poe’s works, a young Baltimore detective joins forces with Poe to stop him from making his stories a reality.

REVIEW:

I’m no student of Edgar Allen Poe, I admit that fully & without fear of prejudice from anyone reading this review who might take umbrage with some of my opinions. I’ve read “The Raven” and “Annabel Lee” though and I’ve seen all of… More

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Trailer: The Raven (2012) UK

Trailer: The Raven (2012) UK

A fictionalized account of the last days of Edgar Allan Poe’s life, in which the poet pursues a serial killer whose murders mirror those in the writer’s stories.

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‘The Raven’ sprouts wings in new slick 1 sheet

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Saw this, this morning….cool promo 1 sheet for the upcoming John Cusak starred movie

A fictionalized account of the last days of Edgar Allan Poe’s life, in which the poet pursues a serial killer whose murders mirror those in the writer’s stories.

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Trailer – THE RAVEN starring John Cusak as Edgar Allen Poe

I talked about this one a while back and it sounded a bit “iffy” to me. Gotta say though after watching this trailer, it looks pretty damn good.

John Cusack will play Poe and he will be assisting a young detective as they search for a serial killer that is using the works of Poe as a basis for his murders.

The trailer is actually pretty good. I’m liking it.

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Poe returns to screen with John Cusak and ‘The Raven’

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Today marks the 162nd anniversary of Edgar Allan Poe’s demise, with which we got a few new stills to show ya – and 2 set photos from Collider. The film will arrive on March 9th, 2012 starring John Cusak in the lead role. The original film of 1963 starred Vincent Price, Peter Lorre, and Boris Karloff and still remains an all time fav for me.

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Poster RoundUp: The Raven (2012)

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Book Review: Classics Illustrated issue 4 – The Raven and others – Author Edgar Allan Poe

CLASSICS ILLUSTRATED #4: THE RAVEN & OTHER POEMS
(CLASSICS ILLUSTRATED GRAPHIC NOVELS) [ILLUSTRATED] (HARDCOVER)
Author Edgar Allan Poe
Illustrations by Gahan Wilson
Published by Papercutz
Retail $9.95 each

I only wished my old “Classics illustrated” looked this good! if your like me , maybe you have a few favorites still lying around in mylar sheets and cardboard that you never open in fear of letting the fresh air deteriorate them… More

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The Raven: Classic Poe revisited

The Raven takes place in 1849 Baltimore and follows Edgar Allan Poe as he searches for a serial killer who has kidnapped his fiancee and has gone on a murder spree that mimics the author’s work.

Hollywood Reporter both Luke Evans and Alice Eve are in talks to star alongside Cusak in the feature. Evans would star as a detective teaming with ‘Poe’ while Eve is set to star as ‘Poe’s’ fiancee.… More

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