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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 …

The Raven screenplay was written way back in 2014 during a break from filming Penny Dreadful. I had always been a fan of Poe’s work and was aware that there had never been accurate movie adaption of this poem. Of course there is Vincent Price but that is more like theatre than a movie and without any real take on …

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 …

One of the Blu-ray releases that I am looking most forward to is THE RAVEN. Was not able to catch it in theaters so this upcoming release will be welcome Halloween season viewing. To help celebrate the release those fine folks over at FOX have come up with this neat little interactive map that leads you around Boston and shows …

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.

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 …