New comic book Wednesday has come and gone. The dust at your local comic shop has settled. An eerie silence descends as you finish reading your last superhero book of the week. Now it's time for something a little more sinister. Welcome to Bagged and Boarded: comic reviews of the sick, spooky, twisted and terrifying! Doomsday.1 No. Show More Summary
The Edgar Allan Poe House and Museum will reopen in October, after being closed for over a year due to lack of funding. The story of a poem that’s being posted at Little League fields throughout the country. “There are laws to protect...Show More Summary
Richard Corben manages to draw out an eerie mood and spine-chilling atmosphere in his adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe’s Fall of the House of Usher. With Corben’s surrealistic artwork and storytelling, this adaptation brings about the foreboding element of Gothic horror. Literary enthusiasts should not be afraid to pick this up because Poe’s eloquent prose... Read More
"Once upon a tell-tale storm" isn't quite as catchy as "Once upon a midnight dreary," but with this set of Edgar Allan Poe magnetic poetry, you decide what ominous verses you want to create. With over 200 themed magnetic pieces, with...Show More Summary
Kevin Williamson's "Scream" series mocked horror tropes while embracing them, and "The Following" takes a similar stance on the craft of writing and the archetypes and cliches that Edgar Allan Poe originated.
Spanish studio, Play Creatividad announced that its App iPoe Collection Volume 1, the unique experience of Edgar Allan Poe stories, will be free for a limited period of time. The stories are presented in a classic typeface on slightly aged paper that gives the App a traditional look. But you'll discover that this isn't a [...]Show More Summary
Spanish studio Play Creatividad have created iPoe Collection, an interactive and illustrated Edgar Allan Poe app.
Brad Anderson is directing this adaptation of an Edgar Allan Poe short story, centering on a young doctor who falls for an insane asylum patient. [...]
One film that has become more than just a blip on our radar is Brad Anderson's ELIZA GRAVES. The film, which is reportedly based on a short story by Edgar Allan Poe called "The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether" and is adapted...Show More Summary
Brad Anderson (Session 9, The Call) continues to stack up the interesting names for Eliza Graves, his psychological thriller from Nu Image/Millennium. The tale is loosely based on one of Edgar Allan Poe’s early works, a 1945 short story titled The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether. Now he’s roped in a couple of... Read More
Let's add some text to cartoonist Jim Benton's alteration of the famous Edgar Allan Poe poem. Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling,By the bored and beat decorum of the countenance it wore,“Though thy crest be shorn...Show More Summary
Beaks here... Ricardo de Montreuil made quite a splash in 2010 with the above trailer for a potential sci-fi/superhero feature titled THE RAVEN - which would appear to have nothing in common with Edgar Allan Poe's poem or Henri-Georges Clouzot's LE CORBEAU. Show More Summary
We’ve got some potential sales art for Brad Anderson’s (Session 9) Eliza Graves, a psychological thriller from Nu Image/Millennium. The tale is loosely based on one of Edgar Allan Poe’s early works, a 1945 short story titled The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether. Yesterday it was reported that Jim Sturgess (Cloud Atlas, 21) [...]
Brad Anderson is directing this thriller loosely based on an Edgar Allan Poe story about a mental institute intern who falls for a patient. [...]
Adrian Van Young, whose fiction wades in traditions formed by writers like Cormac McCarthy, Flannery O'Connor, and Edgar Allan Poe, explores horror, terror, and the supernatural in new and unexpected ways.
Brad Anderson will directed this thriller based on a short from Edgar Allan Poe about a Med School grad trapped in an asylum. [...]
Kate Beckinsale (Underworld) may be preparing to return to the horror genre for a film based on an early Edgar Allan Poe story.
In a special Google Docs demonstration online, you can collaborate on a story with Charles Dickens, Friedrich Nietzsche, William Shakespeare, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Emily Dickinson and Edgar Allan Poe. As you type your text into the demo...Show More Summary
Joe moves into his new digs this week. Heat, water, and a foyer full of followers are included in the rent. There are lots of boxes left to unpack, Edgar Allan Poe portraits to hang. Joe’s study is being called his “inspiration room.” Whoever did the interior decorating was clearly
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I will be presenting three programs in Baltimore on May 2 and 3. They are being offered by the ADR Section of the Maryland Bar Association at Westminster Hall, site of the Edgar Allan Poe crypt. Below is the description of the day-long program being held on May 2. I will also give a keynote that evening. And, if 20...