In other words, he “made possible about 80 percent of contemporary literature and television programming ... the 2017 PBS American Masters film, Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive, downplayed ...

To this day, the very name of Edgar Allan Poe (1809-’49) conjures up fear, fascination, and even idolatry, as much for his ...

Detective stories captivate us today in books, on television, and at the movies ... years to a Boston-born master of the macabre, Edgar Allan Poe. And the most shocking true-crime story in ...

The Simpsons' Treehouse of Horror has been a Halloween staple for more than three decades. The first installment paid perfect ...

Deadline recently reported that A24 and Picturestart would be collaborating on a revisionist take on The Masque of the Red Death, the famous Edgar Allan Poe short story that features a prince that ...

To borrow a current idiom, Edgar Allan Poe was a lot. Which means, almost syllogistically, that any biography of him — even ...

In the annals of American literary culture, few have left as bold a mark as Edgar Allan Poe. In 1841, with the locked-room mystery “The Murders in the Rue Morgue,” Poe invented the genre of ...

The final days of the American writer who waxed poetic on the macabre is a greater mystery than anything he ever wrote American writer Edgar Allan Poe embodied mystery and the macabre in his work.