HCF Reviews
RAVEN’S HOLLOW (2022)
RAVEN’S HOLLOW (2022) Directed by Christopher Hatton A Shudder Original A group of US army cadets discover a mutilated, dying man tied to a tree whilst out on a training exercise. With the man whispering […]
Edgar Allan Poe
HCF Reviews
THE PREMATURE BURIAL [1962]
USA AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY Region A only, DVD and DIGITAL RUNNING TIME: 81 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera Guy Carrell is a British aristocrat who’s consumed with the fear of being buried alive. He thinks […]
News
Arrow Video To Release Poe-Inspired THE BLOODHOUND on Blu-Ray
First-time feature director Patrick Picard brings a fresh take to one of the best-known stories from the master of mystery and the macabre, Edgar Allan Poe’s The Fall of the House of Usher, in his […]
News
Arrow Video To Release ‘Edgar Allan Poe’s Black Cats: Two Adaptations by Sergio Martino & Lucio Fulci’
Released in time for Halloween, Arrow Video has announced the special edition box set, Edgar Allan Poe’s Black Cats: Two Adaptations by Sergio Martino & Lucio Fulci, featuring stunning new 2K transfers of two gothic, […]
News
Arrow Video To Unleash SIX GOTHIC TALES Box Set Starring Vincent Price
From the Merchant of Menace, Vincent Price, and the King of the B’s, Roger Corman, come six Gothic tales inspired by the pen of Edgar Allan Poe. Arrow Video have announced the limited edition release […]
Events
‘Nevermore: An Evening With Edgar Allan Poe’ Set For Somerville Theatre, Massachusetts on 31st October 2014
On October 31st, fans of the darker literary persuasion will find a very special treat at the Somerville Theatre. At 8pm, the house lights will go down, and Edgar Allan Poe will return. In “Nevermore: […]
News
Award-Winning H.P. Lovecraft Bust Sculptor to Place Edgar Allan Poe Bust in Historic Boston Public Library
Having just won a Rondo Award—given in celebration of the best in classic horror research, creativity and film preservation—for Best Fan Event for his 2013 H.P. Lovecraft Bronze Bust Project, sculptor Bryan Moore is now […]
Mystery
THE RAVEN [short review]
In 29th century Baltimore, Edgar Allan Poe, writer of famous poems and stories like The Raven, is a penniless drunk, depending on money he gets a newspaper for writing acerbic reviews of other writer’s work […]
Drama
The Raven (2012)
The Raven (2012) (15) Running time: 111 minutes Director: James McTeigue Writers: Ben Livingston, Hannah Shakespeare Starring: John Cusack, Alice Eve, Luke Evans, Brendan Gleeson Reviewed by: Matt Wavish, official HCF critic Director James McTeigue […]