Amidst the Red Death plague, Prince Prospero invites a group of nobles to his decadent castle for protection. However, at a masked ball, a mysterious red hooded figure arrives and the true identity of the guest is revealed, leading to a dramatic turn of events.
Less polished than The Tomb of Ligeia, but still the best and most ambitious of Corman's Poe cycle. Apart from a scruffy opening scene, it looks stunningly hand
Roger Corman has garmented his film, lensed in England, with production values. His color camera work, his sets, music and plot unfoldment itself #- if the l...
