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The Black Cat (2007)

Directed by Stuart Gordon

Horror

Most recently watched by sleestakk

Overview

The Black Cat, set in 1840 Philadelphia, has the great writer Edgar Allan Poe, struggling with alcoholism, writers block, as well as being out of ideas, short on cash, and tormented by his wife Virginia’s black cat that will either destroy his life or inspire him to write one of his most famous stories.

Length 58 minutes

Actors

Jeffrey Combs | Elyse Levesque | Aron Tager | Patrick Gallagher | Christopher Heyerdahl | Ian Alexander Martin | Ken Kramer | Eric Keenleyside | Ryan Crocker

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
11/16/2024ComputerStreamingVideo on Demand8 stars
 

Viewing Notes

Gordon’s excellent writing combined with Combs’ great acting make for one of the best episodes of the entire Masters of Horror series. I think this is the most coherently written story of the bunch.

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