The Premature Burial (Blu-ray)
Within the Coffin I Lie...ALIVE!
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The Premature Burial
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Blu-ray Details
- Run Time: 1 hours, 21 minutes
- Video: Color
- Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
- Released: May 12, 2015
- Originally Released: 1962
- Label: KL Studio Classics
Performers, Cast and Crew:
| Starring | Ray Milland, Hazel Court, Alan Napier & Richard Ney | |
| Performer: | Heather Angel, John Dierkes & Dick Miller | |
| Directed by | Roger Corman | |
| Edited by | Ronald Sinclair | |
| Screenplay by | Charles Beaumont & Ray Russell | |
| Original story by | Edgar Allan Poe | |
| Composition by | Ronald Stein | |
| Cinematography by | Floyd Crosby | |
| Art Direction by | Daniel Haller | |
| Produced by | Roger Corman & Samuel Z. Arkoff | |
| Executive Production by | Gene Corman |
Entertainment Reviews:
56%
44%
Rating: 5/10 --
The third of the Edgar Allan Poe adaptations directed by Roger Corman and released by AIP, is... the ugly stepchild of the franchise
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Antagony & Ecstasy
Like most of Corman's Poe films, the script (this one by Charles Beaumont and Ray Russell) borrows little more than the central idea and the title from Poe. This one owes a debt to Gaslight and Diabolique
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Parallax View
...The movie looks good and Hazel Court is a dishy villainess...
USA Today
Rating: 3/5 --
Middling Corman spook show.
Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)
Corman creates his world completely in the studio, including the grounds outside the manor, a veritable haunted forest of dead trees, ever-present mist hugging the boggy ground, and a pair of creepy gravediggers...
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Stream on Demand
...Entertaining....The real news here is how good [it looks]... -- Rating: A-
Entertainment Weekly
Rating: 2.5/4 --
The picture is hurt by the central casting as well as too much narrative recycling required for this to reach feature length, but a nice plot twist allows the movie to end in somewhat satisfactory style.
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Creative Loafing
Product Description:
In a deserted graveyard in the dead of night, a crack-brained doctor and his two assistants unearth an unfortunate individual they believe to have been buried alive. When they pry open the coffin lid, they get a big surprise.
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