The House of Usher is among the many remakes of the 1960’s Roger Corman film of the same name. The original was written by Richard Matheson and stared Vincent Price as Roderick Usher. This film does not have the name talent or star power that the original did,...
House of Usher was a series of firsts: It marks the first time that B-movie director Roger Corman was issued a serious budget for a film. It is the first movie shot in color for American International Pictures. Lastly, it is the first production in the AIP Corman/Poe...
Under the reliable production hand of Larry Fessenden, Ti West made an impressive horror debut with 2005’s atmospheric zombie-bat retro chiller THE ROOST. Fessenden lurks behind the scenes of his latest movie (as do returning composer Jeff Grace and actor Tom Noonan),...
2009 has not been the best year when it comes to horror films. So far, it appears that I will not even have a top ten list this year, so I was looking forward to seeing The House of the Devil. To a person, friends and colleagues who had seen it before I did gave it...
I have only two good things to say about this film, first and foremost Sid Haig is in it, but his part is not that big at all. Second, it’s probably a little bit better than Uwe Boll’s first film. Other than that I really don’t know what to say. I...
