Tales of Terror

Tales of Terror
6.6

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Directed by: Roger Corman

Overview

Three stories adapted from the work of Edgar Allen Poe: 1) A man and his daughter are reunited, but the blame for the death of his wife hangs over them, unresolved. 2) A derelict challenges the local wine-tasting champion to a competition, but finds the man's attention to his wife worthy of more dramatic action. 3) A man dying and in great pain agrees to be hypnotized at the moment of death, with unexpected consequences.

Tales of Terror
Tales of Terror

Reviews (2)

  • John Chard (Rated: 7)

    Corman, Poe & Price.

    The fourth venture into Poe adaptations for Roger Corman and Vincent Price sees them taking on the portmanteau format with a trilogy of creepers.

    First off is Morella, which finds Price as a typecast loner living in a big old mansion with the dead corpse of his wife! Ente...

  • Dr_Nostromo (Not rated)

    57/100

    3 tales inspired by Edgar Allen Poe, this Roger Corman film is good with Vincent Price and Peter Lorre chewing up the scenery. "Morella" - Gothic tragedy of ghostly vengeance that has just the right amount of over-acting and melodrama to make it quite fun. "The Black Cat" - An abusive husb...

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