Movies by Lists - Poe Legacy (63 [80]) 
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| AloneExperience the fear as you're sucked into the disturbed mind of Alex. Tormented by harrowing voices of the past Alex searches for the one girl who can silence the horror of a tortured soul. As the quest becomes darker and more sin... | 2002 | Phil Claydon | Horror, Mystery, Thriller | 4.2 (666 votes) | 88 | 20240403 |
| Asylum [Manicomio]Carlos visit his girlfriend Juana at the mental hospital where he works. Once there, the asylum director introduces him to his disturbed niece, who's playing the harp obsessively, and to a nurse who doesn't stop repeating what Car... | 1954 | Luis María Delgado, Fernando Fernán Gómez | Comedy | 6.5 (96 votes) | 80 | 20240403 |
| Avenging Conscience or ‘Thou Shalt Not Kill’, ThePrevented from dating his sweetheart by his uncle, a young man turns his thoughts to murder. | 1914 | D.W. Griffith (*) | Crime, Drama, Horror | 6.4 (1.3K votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
| Black Cat [Two Evil Eyes], TheTwo horror tales based on short stories by Edgar Allan Poe, directed by famed horror directors George A. Romero and Dario Argento. A greedy wife kills her husband, but not completely; a sleazy reporter adopts a strange black cat. | 1990 | Dario Argento, George A. Romero | Horror | 6.1 (6.9K votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
| Black Cat, TheAmerican honeymooners in Hungary become trapped in the home of a Satan-worshipping priest when the bride is taken there for medical help following a road accident. | 1934 | Edgar G. Ulmer (*) | Adventure, Crime, Horror, Romance, Thriller | 7.0 (10.9K votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
| Black Cat, TheElderly Henrietta Winslow lives in an isolated mansion with her housekeeper and beloved cats. As her health fails, her greedy relatives gather in anticipation of her death. | 1941 | Albert S. Rogell | Comedy, Mystery | 6.1 (1.9K votes) | 70 | 20231013 |
| Black Cat, TheA mentally unbalanced man is obsessed with the idea that a black cat is possessed. He tortures and kills it. Later, he comes to believe that the cat has returned from the dead to kill him. | 1966 | Harold Hoffman | Horror | 5.5 (332 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
| Black Cat, The [Il gatto nero]An actress starts seeing visions of a witch character called Levana, which she's supposed to play in an upcoming horror movie, and slowly begins to discover a supernatural plot against her life. | 1989 | Luigi Cozzi | Drama, Fantasy, Horror | 4.8 (788 votes) | 89 | 20240403 |
| Black Cat, The aka Gatto neroA professor with the psychic ability to communicate with the dead uses his powers on his pet cat in order to take vengeance upon his enemies. | 1981 | Lucio Fulci (*) | Horror | 5.9 (3.7K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| Blancheville Monster, TheThe beautiful young daughter of a crazed count fears that she will fall victim to the family curse - to be sacrificed to fulfill an ancient family legend. | 1963 | Alberto De Martino | Horror | 5.1 (603 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Bucket of Blood [The Tell-Tale Heart]A young man is driven mad by his obsession with the repulsive diseased eye of the old man who cares for him. | 1934 | Brian Desmond Hurst | Horror | 5.7 (96 votes) | 55 | 20240313 |
| Buried AliveThe new teacher at an old girl's boarding school suspects that something goes wrong when students start missing. | 1989 | Gérard Kikoïne | Horror, Thriller | 4.3 (808 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Buried AliveA husband finds out that his wife and her lover are trying to kill him. | 1990 | Frank Darabont (*) | Horror, Romance, Thriller | 6.5 (4.4K votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| Castle of the Walking Dead [Die Schlangengrube und das PeA Count executed for murdering twelve virgins in a bid for immortality returns to life, seeking revenge on the daughter of his intended thirteenth victim and the son of his prosecutor. | 1967 | Harald Reinl | Horror, Mystery | 5.9 (1.8K votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| City in the Sea [War Gods of the Deep]In 1903, in Cornwall, a group of locals discover an underwater city, dating back to 1803, that hides a society of smugglers and aquatic creatures. | 1965 | Jacques Tourneur, Ishirô Honda | Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi | 5.4 (2.1K votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| City Under the Sea, TheIn 1903, in Cornwall, a group of locals discover an underwater city, dating back to 1803, that hides a society of smugglers and aquatic creatures. | 1965 | Jacques Tourneur, Ishirô Honda | Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi | 5.4 (2.1K votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| Crime of Doctor Crespi, TheA crazed scientist invents a serum that induces a catatonic state in whoever it is injected into. He uses the serum to paralyze his enemies, so that he can bury them alive. | 1935 | John H. Auer | Crime, Horror, Mystery | 5.6 (271 votes) | 63 | 20211228 |
| Edgar Allen Poe's The Tell-Tale HeartWhile called the Tell Tale Heart, the plot differs significantly from Poe's short story of the same name. | 1960 | Ernest Morris | Horror | 5.8 (507 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
| Evening of Edgar Allan Poe, AnVincent Price recites four Edgar Allen Poe stories: The Tell-Tale Heart, The Sphinx, The Cask of Amontillado, and The Pit and the Pendulum. | 1970 | Kenneth Johnson | Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | 7.5 (1K votes) | 53 | 20211228 |
| Fall Of The House Of UsherAllan visits the sinister Usher family mansion, where his friend Roderick is painting a portrait of his sickly wife Madeline. The portrait seems to be draining the life out of Madeline, slowly leading to her death. | 1928 | Jean Epstein | Drama, Fantasy, Horror | 7.3 (3.9K votes) | 63 | 20211228 |
| Haunted Palace, TheCharles Dexter Ward arrives at a small village to visit the house he inherited from his ancestor who died there 100 years ago. | 1963 | Roger Corman (*) | Horror | 6.8 (6.8K votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Haunting of Morella, TheLoosely based on the short story by Edgar Allan Poe, a witch is sent to death, only to try & return from the grave, seventeen years later, to possess her daughter's adult body. | 1990 | Jim Wynorski | Horror, Romance, Thriller | 4.4 (923 votes) | 82 | 20230328 |
| Hell, The [Põrgu]A young doctor visits the secluded home of his ailing mentor - Eric Usher - who believes the house itself is alive and plotting to drive him insane, manifesting itself through ghostly apparitions. | 1983 | Jesús Franco, Olivier Mathot | Horror | 3.4 (560 votes) | 93 | 20230728 |
| House of EvilRelatives of a recently deceased man meet at his eerie castle for a reading of the will. They encounter a sinister piano player who turns out to be a toy maker, and his toys are imbued with murderous intentions. | 1968 | Juan Ibáñez, Jack Hill | Horror, Mystery | 3.7 (344 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| House of Madness [The Mansion of Madness]The inmates of an insane asylum take over the institution, imprison the doctors and staff, and then put into play their own ideas of how the place should be run. | 1973 | Juan López Moctezuma | Horror | 5.1 (1K votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| House of the Devil, TheIn 1983, financially struggling college student Samantha Hughes takes a strange babysitting job that coincides with a full lunar eclipse. She slowly realizes her clients harbor a terrifying secret, putting her life in mortal danger. | 2009 | Ti West | Horror, Mystery | 6.4 (43.9K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| House of UsherUpon entering his fiancée's family mansion, a man discovers a savage family curse and fears that his future brother-in-law has entombed his bride-to-be prematurely. | 1960 | Roger Corman (*) | Drama, Horror | 7.0 (13.1K votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
| House of Usher, TheSinister thriller based on Edgar Allan Poe's classic story. Jill uncovers a terrifying secret at the funeral of her best friend who disappeared years earlier and whose twin brother was Jill's lover. | 2006 | Hayley Cloake | Drama, Thriller | 3.9 (752 votes) | 81 | 20240316 |
| House of Usher, TheAn engaged couple going to the man's uncle's house get into a car accident. The woman becomes trapped in the house with deranged residents and weird happenings. | 1989 | Alan Birkinshaw | Horror | 4.5 (704 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| Masque of the Red DeathWith a deadly plague ravaging his Renaissance kingdom, Prince Prospero invites his friends to retire to the protection of his castle for ongoing revels, leaving the peasantry to die. But fate is not so easily escaped by the debauched | 1989 | Larry Brand | Horror, Thriller | 4.0 (322 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| Masque of the Red Death, TheWith a deadly plague ravaging his Renaissance kingdom, Prince Prospero invites his friends to retire to the protection of his castle for ongoing revels, leaving the peasantry to die. But fate is not so easily escaped by the debauc... | 1989 | Larry Brand | Horror, Thriller | 4.0 (355 votes) | 85 | 20240630 |
| Masque of the Red Death, TheA European prince terrorizes the local peasantry while using his castle as a refuge against the "Red Death" plague that stalks the land. | 1964 | Roger Corman (*) | Drama, Horror | 7.0 (14K votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Masterworks of Terror [Obras maestras del terror]An anthology of three Edgar Allan Poe stories: ""The Case of Mr. Valdemar,"" ""The Cask of Amontillado"" and ""The Tell-Tale Heart."" | 1960 | Enrique Carreras | Fantasy, Horror, Thriller | 7.2 (69 votes) | 121 | 20240630 |
| Mesmerist, TheThe Mesmerist"" is a twisted black comedy about a doctor who convinces a dying man's family to allow him to put the man in a trance and what happens when he descends into the after-world | 2002 | Gil Cates Jr. | Comedy, Mystery | 4.9 (255 votes) | 95 | 20240403 |
| MorellaGeneticists experiment with cloning. Fire destroys lab, daughter presumed dead. Investigators uncover deception, rogue clone driven by survival instinct, leaving destruction in its wake. Race to stop clone before it reproduces. | 1999 | James Glenn Dudelson | Sci-Fi, Thriller | 3.5 (105 votes) | 88 | 20240630 |
| Murders in the Rue MorgueParis...at the turn of the century. Inspector Vidocq investigates a series of unexplained murders at a Grand Guignol-type theatre...where the players have suddenly become real-life victims. Based on the story by Edgar Allan Poe. | 1971 | Gordon Hessler | Crime, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 5.2 (1.4K votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Murders in the Rue MorgueA mad scientist seeks to mingle human blood with that of an ape, and resorts to kidnapping women for his experiments. | 1932 | Robert Florey | Crime, Horror, Mystery, Romance | 6.4 (4.3K votes) | 61 | 20211228 |
| Murders in the Rue Morgue, TheA detective comes out of retirement to help his daughter's fiance prove that he did not commit a series of murders. | 1986 | Jeannot Szwarc | Crime, Mystery, Horror | 5.7 (1.3K votes) | 100 | 20240205 |
| Mystery of Marie RogetA detective tries to unravel the strange circumstances surrounding the death of a young actress. | 1942 | Phil Rosen (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 5.9 (194 votes) | 61 | 20211228 |
| The Oblong BoxAristocrat Julian Markham keeps his disfigured brother, Sir Edward, locked in a tower of his house. Sir Edward occasionally escapes and causes havoc around the town. | 1969 | Gordon Hessler | Horror | 6.0 (3.4K votes) | 96 | 20220423 |
| Phantom of the Rue MorgueWhen several women are found mutilated and murdered, the Paris police are baffled as to who the killer may be. All evidence points to Dupin, but soon it becomes apparent that it is someone (or something) stronger and deadlier than a | 1954 | Roy Del Ruth | Crime, Horror, Mystery | 5.9 (959 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
| Pit and the PendulumIn the sixteenth century, Francis Barnard travels to Spain to clarify the strange circumstances of his sister's death after she had married the son of a cruel Spanish Inquisitor. | 1961 | Roger Corman (*) | Drama, Horror, Mystery | 7.1 (14.1K votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| Pit and the Pendulum, TheHorror film set in 1492 Toledo, Spain, depicting the cruel deeds of a monk named Torquemada, Grand Inquisitor of the Spanish Inquisition. | 1991 | Stuart Gordon | Horror, Romance | 6.0 (4.7K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
| Premature Burial, TheAn artist grows distant from his new wife as an irrational horror of premature burial consumes him. | 1962 | Roger Corman (*) | Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | 6.5 (4K votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
| Raven, TheA magician, who has been turned into a raven, turns to a former sorcerer for help. | 1963 | Roger Corman (*) | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror | 6.6 (11.5K votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
| Raven, TheDr. Vollin is a brilliant but unstable surgeon with a morbid obsession for instruments of torture. He saves the life of Jean Thatcher, a beautiful young socialite injured in an automobile accident and becomes increasingly attracte... | 1935 | Lew Landers | Crime, Horror | 6.8 (6.6K votes) | 61 | 20240313 |
| Resurrected, TheCharles Dexter Ward's wife enlists the help of a private detective to find out what her husband is up to in a remote cabin owned by his family for centuries. | 1991 | Dan O'Bannon | Horror | 6.3 (4.2K votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
| Revenge in the House of UsherA young doctor visits the secluded home of his ailing mentor - Eric Usher - who believes the house itself is alive and plotting to drive him insane, manifesting itself through ghostly apparitions. | 1983 | Jesús Franco, Olivier Mathot | Horror | 3.4 (509 votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| Spectre of Edgar Allan Poe, ThePoe's fiance, Lenore, falls into a coma and is taken for dead. She is rescued at the last possible moment from being buried alive, but the experience has driven her insane. On the advice of his friend, Dr. Forrest, Poe commits Lenore | 1974 | Mohy Quandour | Drama, Horror | 5.7 (106 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Spirits of the Dead [Histoires extraordinaires]Anthology film from three European directors based on stories by Edgar Allan Poe: a cruel princess haunted by a ghostly horse, a sadistic young man haunted by his double, and an alcoholic actor haunted by the Devil. | 1968 | Federico Fellini, Louis Malle, Roger Vadim | Drama, Horror, Mystery | 6.5 (6.2K votes) | 121 | 20211228 |
| Stonehearst AsylumAn Oxford graduate takes up a job in a mental asylum, only to discover that the "revolutionary" new treatments are inhumane, and that there is more going on than meets the eye. | 2014 | Brad Anderson | Drama, Horror, Thriller | 6.8 (55.2K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
| Tale of a VampireCondemned to life without end, and to an undying passion for a lost love he can never find, a vampire stalks a beautiful young woman. | 1992 | Shimako Sato | Horror, Drama, Romance, Thriller | 5.4 (727 votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| Tales of TerrorThree tales of terror involve a grieving widower and the daughter he abandoned; a drunkard and his wife's black cat; and a hypnotist who prolongs the moment of a man's death. | 1962 | Roger Corman (*) | Comedy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | 6.9 (7.1K votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Tell Tale [Tell-Tale]A man's newly transplanted heart leads him on a dangerous journey to find out who murdered its donor. | 2009 | Michael Cuesta | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller | 5.4 (5.1K votes) | 93 | 20220822 |
| Tell-Tale Heart, TheWhile called the Tell Tale Heart, the plot differs significantly from Poe's short story of the same name. | 1960 | Ernest Morris | Horror | 5.8 (506 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
| Terror-Creatures from the Grave [5 tombe per un medium]An attorney arrives at a castle to settle the estate of its recently deceased owner. The owner's wife and daughter reveal that he was someone who was able to summon the souls of ancient plague victims and, in fact, his spirit was roa | 1965 | Massimo Pupillo | Horror | 5.5 (994 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
| Tomb of Ligeia, TheA man's obsession with his dead wife drives a wedge between him and his new bride. | 1964 | Roger Corman (*) | Drama, Horror, Thriller | 6.5 (6K votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| Tomb, The [Ligeia]An engaged writer falls under the spell of a mysterious temptress who steals souls. | 2009 | Michael Staininger | Horror, Thriller | 3.7 (1.8K votes) | 89 | 20240630 |
| Torture Chamber of Dr. Sadism, TheA Count executed for murdering twelve virgins in a bid for immortality returns to life, seeking revenge on the daughter of his intended thirteenth victim and the son of his prosecutor. | 1967 | Harald Reinl | Horror, Mystery | 5.9 (1.8K votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| Two Evil Eyes [Due occhi diabolici]Two horror tales based on short stories by Edgar Allan Poe, directed by famed horror directors George A. Romero and Dario Argento. A greedy wife kills her husband, but not completely; a sleazy reporter adopts a strange black cat. | 1990 | Dario Argento, George A. Romero | Horror | 6.1 (6.9K votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
| War-Gods of the DeepIn 1903, in Cornwall, a group of locals discover an underwater city, dating back to 1803, that hides a society of smugglers and aquatic creatures. | 1965 | Jacques Tourneur, Ishirô Honda | Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi | 5.4 (2.1K votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| Witchfinder GeneralA young soldier seeks to put an end to the evils caused by a vicious witch-hunter when the latter terrorizes his fiancée and kills her uncle. | 1968 | Michael Reeves | Drama, History, Horror | 6.7 (10.6K votes) | 86 | 20220423 |
| Your Vice is a Locked Room and Only I Have the Key [Il tuo vizio è una stanza chiusa e solo io ne ho la chiave]A series of murders are committed near the estate of a degenerate author and his wife. | 1972 | Sergio Martino | Drama, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 6.7 (3.8K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
| Masters of Horror: The Black Cat | 2007 | Stuart Gordon | Horror | 6.7 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| The Raven | 2006 | Jeff Frentzen, Ulli Lommel | Crime, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller | 1.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| The Raven | 2007 | David DeCoteau | Horror, Mystery, Romance | 2.9 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| The Fall of the House of Usher | 1979 | James L. Conway | Drama, Horror | 5.0 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| House of Usher | 2008 | David DeCoteau | Horror, Thriller | 3.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| The Pit and the Pendulum | 2009 | David DeCoteau | Horror, Thriller | 2.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| The Tell-Tale Heart | 1991 | Scott Mansfield | Short, Drama | 5.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Berenice | 2004 | Christian Twiste, Geoffrey Ciani | Horror | 7.3 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Historias para no dormir | 1966 | nan | Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller | 7.9 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Historias para no dormir: El pacto | 1966 | Narciso Ibáñez Serrador | Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller | 7.0 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Historias para no dormir: El tonel | 1966 | Narciso Ibáñez Serrador | Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller | 7.3 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Historias para no dormir: El cuervo | 1967 | Narciso Ibáñez Serrador | Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller | 7.0 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Tras la puerta cerrada: El último reloj | 1964 | Narciso Ibáñez Serrador | Horror | 6.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Historias para no dormir: El trapero | 1982 | Narciso Ibáñez Serrador | Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller | 7.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Historias para no dormir: El caso del Señor Valdemar | 1982 | Narciso Ibáñez Serrador | Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller | 6.9 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| Tales of Mystery and Imagination | 1995 | nan | Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | 6.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| The Collected Shorts of Jan Svankmajer: The Early Years Vol. 1 | 2003 | Jan Svankmajer | Animation, Comedy, Fantasy | 8.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
| The Collected Shorts of Jan Svankmajer: The Later Years Vol. 2 | 2003 | Jan Svankmajer, James Marsh | Animation, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller | 8.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |