After a long journey, Philip arrives at the Usher mansion seeking his loved one, Madeline. Upon arriving, however, he discovers that Madeline and her brother Roderick Usher have been afflicted with a mysterious malady: Roderick's senses have become painfully acute, while Madeline has become 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..
✓ Released: [realease]
✓ Runtime : 79 minutes
✓ Genre: Horror, Thriller
✓ Stars: Vincent Price, Mark Damon, Myrna Fahey, Harry Ellerbe, David Andar
✓ Director: Roger Corman, Roger Corman, Floyd Crosby, Richard Matheson, Daniel Haller
The House of Usher (1960) is another solid showing, complete with good performances and an intriguing mystery, but there's a lack of artistic ambition here that keeps it from elevating to the higher tiers of the genre.Although its storytelling isn't particularly innovative, The House of Usher (1960) is an absorbing piece of television, with the potential to boost the appeal of Polish productions for an international audience."
House of Usher (1960) is staring with Vincent Price, Mark Damon, Myrna Fahey, Harry Ellerbe, David Andar, a compelling, flawed story of true crime and obsession - and its flaws are part of what make it so intriguing. the movie can be very difficult to watch; it's haunting and incredibly sad. But that's also what made it all the more moving, in the end, to see the survivors join together: bonding, smiling, and living their lives in the light.
What gives Cursed its edge is the source material, which subverts centuries of lore and oppressive systems. The Netflix adaptation isn't nearly as captivating, but it still manages to be a quaint escape from reality. For better or worse, filmmaker Roger Corman, Roger Corman, Floyd Crosby, Richard Matheson, Daniel Haller juggles two parallel storylines. Basketball fans will be able to follow along with no problem, most already familiar with the story, but newcomers might find all the jumping around confusing.