Extraordinary tales [DVD video]

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Title:

Added Author:

García, Raúl, film director, screenwriter.

Lee, Christopher, 1922-2015, narrator.

Lugosi, Bela, 1882-1956, narrator.

Toro, Guillermo del, 1964- narrator.

Corman, Roger, 1926- narrator.

Publication Date:

2016

Publication Information:

[New York] : GKids, [2016]

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (73 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Abstract:

Five of Edgar Allan Poe's best-known stories are brought to vivid life in this heart-pounding animated anthology. Murderous madmen, sinister villains and cloaked ghouls stalk the darkened corridors of Poe's imagination, as his haunting tales are given a terrifying new twist by some of the most beloved figures in horror film history. Include: The tell-tale heart; The fall of the house of Usher; The masque of the red death; The pit and the pendulum; and The facts in the case of Mr. Valedemar.

General Note:

Title from container.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 2014.

Bonus Features: The Art of Extraordinary Tales; the Making of Extraordinary Tales; Audio Commentary by Director Raul Garcia; US Trailer.

Performers:

Narrated by: Christopher Lee, Bela Lugosi, Guillermo Del Toro, Roger Corman, Julian Sands, Cornelia Funke, Stephen Hugues.

Contents:

The tell-tale heart -- The fall of the house of Usher -- The masque of the red death -- The pit and the pendulum -- The facts in the case of Mr. Valedemar

Technical Details:

DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.

Subject Term:

Murder -- Drama.

Genre:

Fiction films.

Anthology films.

Thrillers (Motion pictures)

Detective and mystery films.

Horror films.

Animated films.

Feature films.