West Point, 1830. Par un sinistre matin d'hiver, le corps d'un élève officier est découvert. Cette mort se révèle encore plus tragique quand on s'aperçoit à la morgue que le cœur du jeune homme a été habilement retiré de sa poitrine. Craignant que leur nouvelle académie militaire ne pâtisse de cet acte sauvage, ses dirigeants font appel à un policier du coin, Augustus Landor (Christian Bale), pour résoudre le meurtre. Le code du silence des élèves officiers entravant l'enquête, Augustus Landor demande à l'un d'entre eux de l'aider à élucider l'affaire, un cadet excentrique un brin poète qui méprise la rigueur militaire et répondant au nom d'Edgar Allan Poe (Harry Melling).

Trois histoires adaptées du roman d'Edgar Allan Poe : la réunion d'un veuf et de sa fille au-dessus de laquelle plane la mort de la mère défunte; une compétition de dégustation de vins entre un clochard et un champion local; un homme en train de mourir accepte de se faire hypnotiser.

Machiavélique, cruel, Torquemada règne sur la très catholique Espagne par l'intermédiaire de l'Inquisition, doctrine religieuse dont il fait un instrument de promotion personnelle. Ainsi, lorsque la très belle Maria se refuse à lui, Torquemada fait torturer son mari, un boulanger. A l'objet de sa convoitise, le Grand Inquisiteur inflige ensuite l'accusation de sorcellerie, soupçon qui ne peut que la conduire au bûcher...

Dans une maison de redressement pour jeunes filles turbulentes, des pensionnaires disparaissent mystérieusement. Janet, une jeune enseignante qui vient d'arriver, décide de mener l'enquête alors qu'elle est elle-même victime d'horribles hallucinations.

Automne 1830, dans une région rurale de l'Etat de New York. Edgar Allan Poe, cadet de West Point, découvre, avec quatre autres camarades, un homme éviscéré et, crucifié. Décidés à découvrir qui lui a fait subir ce sort, les soldats poursuivent leur route jusqu'à une étrange petite communauté isolée.

Renowned horror actor Vincent Price narrates four tales of terror by renowned horror author Edgar Allen Poe: The Tell-Tale Heart, The Sphinx, The Cask of Amontillado, and The Pit and the Pendulum.

An artist is so consumed with painting a portrait of the women he loves that he doesn't notice she is dying until it's too late. Shot as a silent film.

An avant-garde series based on the classic works of Edgar Allan Poe.

Go back to the place where it all began, in the midst of a dreary night -- the kind the ghosts of our past (that come back to haunt us) find irresistible. Relive this poetic, frightening, and sad tale of love and soul forever lost in a charming, new light.

With the help of observation, the ability to think logically, and intuition, the main characters reveal the most complicated cases ...

Three extraordinary tales written by Edgar Allan Poe, the Master of the Grotesque: a man who is dead but is not; a cask of wine and a meditated revenge; and a heart that refuses to stop beating.

A traveler arrives at the Usher mansion to visit his old friend, Roderick Usher. Upon arriving, however, he discovers that Roderick and his sister, Madeline, have been afflicted with a mysterious malady: Roderick's senses have become painfully acute, while Madeline has become nearly catatonic. That evening, Roderick tells his guest of an old Usher family curse: any time there has been more than one Usher child, all of the siblings have gone insane and died horrible deaths. As the days wear on, the effects of the curse reach their terrifying climax.

An adaptation of the Edgar Allen Poe short story, The Tell-Tale Heart.

Steven Berkoff's own feature length interpretation of Edgar Allan Poe's original short story about a servant who plots to murder his master because of his 'vulture' eye.

1873, Quito, Ecuador. One of the most recognized psychiatrists of the city, Mr. Romero, is experimenting new hypnosis techniques as a healing tool with his patients, finding out that hypnosis has never been tested in a dying human being. Romero wonders if this technique could stop or delay death in dying patients. Valdemar, a Brazilian diplomatic who suffers tuberculosis, is willing to collaborate with Romero and agrees to be hypnotized the night he is supposed to die. The experiment will have dramatic consequences, Romero will be accused of Satanism and sentenced to death by the Ecuadorian president. His only chance of survival, is to persuade the presidents' secretary that he is innocent. He has only one chance to tell the truth.

Toby Dammit's reckless betting meets an immovable wall.

Haunted by the weight of an unfinished project, an architect battles insomnia by silencing distractions within his home. In the depths of silence, he confronts inner demons, leading to a haunting journey with a destructive outcome.

Gustavo lives happily with his girlfriend Berenice who, after an accident, now tries to value and enjoy her time with him much more. However, after strange events, Gustavo will discover that their relationship has gone much further and has become something dark and terrifying when he discovers it after the event.

A young man interviews former child-actor Rodrigo Escher, only to be drawn into his idol's nightmarish web of diabolical secrets and sexual perversions.