Flickers in Time Posted by Beatrice on March 18, 2018

The Tomb of Ligeia Directed by Roger Corman Written by Robert Towne from a story by Edgar Allen Poe 1964/UK Alta Vista Productions First viewing/Amazon Instant Roger Corman’s farewell to his Poe series is sumptuously shot and atmospheric. Verden Fell (Vincent Price) has spent the last sever   read more

The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on November 11, 2014

THE TOMB OF LIGEIA is the last film director Roger Corman made which was based on the works of Edgar Allan Poe. Corman's Poe adaptations, produced by American-International Pictures, were hugely successful during the first half of the 1960s. However, the filmmaker was getting tired of the Poe formul   read more

The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on November 11, 2014

THE TOMB OF LIGEIA is the last film director Roger Corman made which was based on the works of Edgar Allan Poe. Corman's Poe adaptations, produced by American-International Pictures, were hugely successful during the first half of the 1960s. However, the filmmaker was getting tired of the Poe formul   read more

Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on October 20, 2012

The last of Roger Corman’s series of Poe horrors, The Tomb of Ligeia (1964) has both admirers and detractors, although it often makes the lower levels of best-of lists of Corman’s films. In Corman terms Ligeia is a fairly restrained production, less inclined to morbidly humorous excess   read more

Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on October 20, 2012

The last of Roger Corman’s series of Poe horrors, The Tomb of Ligeia (1964) has both admirers and detractors, although it often makes the lower levels of best-of lists of Corman’s films. In Corman terms Ligeia is a fairly restrained production, less inclined to morbidly humorous excess   read more

Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on October 20, 2012

The last of Roger Corman’s series of Poe horrors, The Tomb of Ligeia (1964) has both admirers and detractors, although it often makes the lower levels of best-of lists of Corman’s films. In Corman terms Ligeia is a fairly restrained production, less inclined to morbidly humorous excess   read more