News

Roger Corman’s 1964 adaptation of the Edgar Allan Poe story is a work of consummate imaginative power and originality. In medieval Italy, the devil-worshipping Prince Prospero (Vincent Price ...
The Masque of the Red Death opened the same year as Stanley Kubrick’s nuclear nightmare Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb. The fallout from an atomic war would ...
After both performances of “Dracula & The Masque of the Red Death” on Oct. 19 at Playhouse Square’s Mimi Ohio Theatre, Cleveland Ballet is offering a party at the nearby Hofbräuhaus.
Many aficionados of the series of literary-ish films will tell you that 1964’s The Masque of the Red Death is their favorite. Price is at the height of his creepy/classy powers. Violence and lust ...
You don’t have to read all of Bram Stoker’s 1897 gothic horror novel “Dracula” or Edgar Allen Poe’s 1842, gothic tale “The Masque of the Red Death;” a Wikipedia summary will help.
And yet, as “The Masque of the Red Death” reminds us, the real folly is exactly the opposite. The plague is not a hoax and no one is immune, even in the Rose Garden.
Poe scrawls: The “Red Death” had long devastated the country. No disease had ever been so fatal, or so hideous. Blood was its seal—the redness and the horror of blood.
His book on the films of Walter Hill, with introduction by James Ellroy, is due in 2020. His monograph for the 1988 film MIRACLE MILE is available now. Watch The Masque Of The Red Death on Shudder ...
The Masque of the Red Death Battersea Arts Center; 260 seats £40 ($81) top Production: LONDON A Punchdrunk and Battersea Arts Center presentation of a play in one act based on stories by Edgar ...
The Masque of the Red Death Roger Corman has garmented his film, lensed in England, with production values. His color camera work, his sets, music and plot unfoldment itself #- if the latter is ...