The Pit and the Pendulum (1961) is a horror mystery film directed by Roger Corman and written by Richard Matheson. Set in the sixteenth century, the film follows Francis Barnard, a young Englishman ...

Edgar Allen Poe was born in Boston on January 19, 1809, and died in Baltimore on October 7, 1849. He was educated in Scotland ...

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DULUTH — In Minnesota Ballet's subterranean studios at the St. Louis County Depot, artistic director Karl von Rabenau reassured the dancers rehearsing "Poe." Death (Kyra Olson) is lifted by the ...

Vincent Price has numerous horror films to his name. However, you don't want to overlook one, in particular, due to its ...

Your good friend Dupin has invited you to Pendulum House for an event filled with magic and illusions. But the show is interrupted when a murderer strikes! You quickly find a suspect, but nothing is ...

From the very beginning of The Pit and The Pendulum it is obvious that a great deal of credit should go to Keith Tuttle and David Gilbrook for their mastery of lighting and sound design. Through their ...

In an example of two fates running concurrently to one another and finally meeting at the opportune time, both Darren G. Davis of Bluewater Productions and Marc Lougee of Handmade Heores realized they ...

The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based network of influential leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. BY Avik Pal Watching a ...

A story about a man who survived suffering and being tortured by the inquisition in a Spanish prison. The main character was convicted for some crime and underwent torture. The court sentenced him to ...

Last time the non-profit organization Human Rights Watch counted, there were 2,270 juveniles serving life without the possibility of parole in prison in the United States, 45 of them in Colorado. In ...