Tag: Vincent Price

When is a Poe not a Poe? Released in 1963, The Haunted Palace was positioned by American International Pictures as the fifth in the series of successful adaptations

It opens with a sombre funeral, but as soon as the mourners depart Waldo Trumbull (Vincent Price) and his assistant Felix Gillie (Peter Lorre) of Hinchley and Trumbull’s

Victoria Price has a theory about the longevity of her father’s career which lasted from the mid 1930s to the mid 1990s, in that unlike many actors who

“When we were making the first Edgar Allan Poe film, House of Usher… I had no idea that I would be making a series of them,” recalls Roger

It is in cinema that horror has found its most enduring home, but in many ways the stage is a more natural fit; the darkened auditorium filled with

It has been a prolific period for Tim Burton, following the long gaps between 2007’s Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street and 2009’s Alice in Wonderland,