Edgar Allan Poe stories have been serving as the source material for movies since the very beginning. JacobOller went through them all to find the 13 best Poe adaptations, ranging from 1919 to 2020:
The complete filmography of movies that claim to be adapted from the works of Edgar Allan Poe range from experimental, short art films, to slavish feature-length adaptations, to quite a few in the mold of: Horror-thrillers that swipe the names of famous Poe stories for their visibility in marketing otherwise unrelated films.
Our protagonists are technically the newlywed couple who get swept up in the diabolical game of cat and mouse playing out between Lugosi’s Dr. Werdegast and Karloff’s Dr. Poelzig, but Universal knew damn well the audience had no particular interest in the story’s ingénues. They were here to see Karloff vs. Lugosi, and in that respectdoes not disappoint.
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