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John Cusack as Edgar Allan Poe (The Raven) 2012 movie, Poe, Edgar
When a madman begins committing horrific murders inspired by Edgar Allan Poe's works, a young Baltimore detective joins forces with Poe to stop him from making his stories a reality. Director James McTeigue Writers Hannah Shakespeare Ben Livingston Stars John Cusack Alice Eve Luke Evans See production info at IMDbPro STREAMING RENT/BUY from $2.99
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In The Raven, Cusack's new film in theaters today, the actor plays Edgar Allan Poe, whose grim, violent stories inspire a 19th-century serial killer in Baltimore. The movie's plot is fictional.
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The Raven HD. A detective in 19th-century Baltimore enlists the help of Edgar Allan Poe to stop a serial killer obsessed with the writer. 2,427 1 h 50 min 2012 X-Ray R Action · Suspense · Dark · Mysterious Available to rent or buy Rent HD $3.99 Buy HD $12.99 More purchase
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"The Raven," a feverish costume thriller, attempts to explain Poe's death by cobbling together spare parts from thrillers about serial killers. It should not be mistaken for a movie about Edgar Allan Poe, although to be sure, he buys a drink for a man in a tavern who is able to complete this line of poetry: "Quoth the raven…"
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A Murderer Tapping at His Chamber Door John Cusack in "The Raven," set in the 19th century, is a sort of "Jeopardy!" for Poe's writing. Relativity Media The Raven Directed by James McTeigue.
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John Cusack Channels Poe in 'The Raven' 3 Photos Front Row Features
The Raven. John Cusack stars as author Edgar Allan Poe in this thriller about a serial killer whose grisly murders mirrors those in Poe's grim stories. IMDb 6.4 1 h 50 min 2012. R.
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In The Raven, John Cusack è Edgar Allan Poe
Plot In 19th-century Baltimore, Maryland, several policemen discover a murdered woman sprawled on the floor of her apartment, which was locked from the inside. While police search for the killer's means of escape, they discover a second corpse in the chimney, later identified as the 12-year-old daughter of the first victim.
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Celebrity For The World April 2012
In Cinemas March 9, 2012In this gritty thriller, Edgar Allan Poe (John Cusack, Being John Malkovich) joins forces with a young Baltimore detective (Luke Evan.
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‘The Raven’ reactions John Cusack’s Poe gets mixed reviews The
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John Cusack is most fondly remembered for roles that required him to be tortured by matters of the heart—as a trench-coat-clad teenager in Say Anything, a nostalgic assassin in Grosse Pointe.
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Directed by James McTeigue Writing Credits Cast (in credits order) Produced by Music by Lucas Vidal Cinematography by Danny Ruhlmann. director of photography Editing by Niven Howie Casting By Elaine Grainger Lucinda Syson Production Design by Roger Ford Art Direction by Set Decoration by Kerrie Brown Costume Design by Carlo Poggioli
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‘The Raven,’ With John Cusack, Directed by James McTeigue The New
A work of fiction! Edgar Allan Poe : Emily, I think we should reconsider our announcement. Emily Hamilton : Why? Are you backing out? Edgar Allan Poe : No, no, no. Never. If your father sees me there tomorrow, he may have me shot. And, there well may be a depraved killer on the guest list. It's a bit much for one night.
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The Raven Official First Look at John Cusack as Edgar Allan Poe
R Production country Serbia, Spain, United States, Hungary Director James McTeigue The Raven (2012) Watch Now Rent $3.99 HD PROMOTED Watch Now Filters Best Price Free SD HD 4K Stream Free HD Rent $1.99 $2.99 $2.99 $3.99 HD $3.99 $3.99 $3.99 HD Buy $10.99 $11.99
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First THE RAVEN TV Spot and 13 Photos! FilmoFilia
In this gritty thriller, Edgar Allan Poe (John Cusack, Being John Malkovich) joins forces with a young Baltimore detective (Luke Evans, Immortals) to hunt do.
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The Raven - review Sat 10 Mar 2012 19.05 EST (1973), in which the cinema's supreme exponent of Poe, Vincent Price, plays a sadistic old actor exacting revenge on the London theatre critics'.
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John Cusack on The Raven, His Pseudorivalry with Johnny Depp, and His
He's here to talk about Edgar Allan Poe, the author he plays in the silly but entertaining The Raven, in which Poe turns sleuth to figure out why a serial killer is re-enacting the gruesome.