DVDanger: 'The Vincent Price Collection'

The master of horror at the height of his Poe powers

"...The mellifluous tones that could turn to low-rumbling steel. Vincent Price was that last of the true masters of..."

Nov. 5, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

St. Vincent Price

Victoria Price celebrates her father's legacy

"...So says Victoria Price, daughter of filmdom's legendary master of menace, Vincent Price,..."

Feb. 12, 2016 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Margo Price Leads New SXSW Talent List

Yung Baby Tate, Broncho, David Wax Museum, and 77 more added to the fest

"...Soulful country crossover star Margo Price has signed on to showcase at South by Southwest...."

Feb. 6, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

House on Haunted Hill

"...bless him, sure can do a fine imitation of Vincent Price's original mustache, even better than John Waters' --..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Drafthouse Hosts Abominable Dr. Phibes Feast

Victoria Price touring with film and new edition of cookbook

"...Vincent Price is probably best remembered as a character actor..."

Aug. 28, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Arabian Knight

"...Directed by: Richard Williams. Starring: Jennifer Beals, Matthew Broderick, Vincent Price, Toni Collette, Eric Bogosian and Jonathan Winters. This..."

Sept. 22, 1995 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Winchester

Helen Mirren fights off ghosts with construction tools.

"...under the Southern California sunshine, which to an 11-year-old Vincent Price fanatic somewhat drained the spooky potential out of..."

Feb. 9, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Fall of the House of Usher

"...Directed by: Roger Corman. Starring: Vincent Price, Mark Damon, Myrna Fahey and Harry Ellerbe. By..."

Oct. 25, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

DVDanger: Box Sets of Blood

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, Nightbreed, and more Vincent Price

"...a reaction to the place in which actors like Vincent Price had found themselves: trapped in antiquated gothic tones...."

Oct. 28, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Learning Curve

Bill Hader on his schooling in comedy at SNL

"...show, Hader has thrived. His facility with impressions – Vincent Price, Al Pacino, James Carville – and skill at..."

April 19, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Scare Fare

"...Vincent Price and House of Wax. If ever there was..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

Leave Her to Heaven: Iconically Gene Tierney

"...Cast: Gene Tierney, Dana Andrews, Clifton Webb, Vincent Price, Judith Anderson..."

Oct. 6, 2006 Screens Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Film

Film Reviews

"...and, even with all the nudity, virtually anyone from Vincente Minnelli to Russ Meyer could have turned in a..."

Sept. 22, 1995 News Feature

The Fall of the House of Usher

By far the best of Roger Corman's Poe-inspired films, The Fall of the House of Usher takes the author's gloriously claustrophobic tale of mad Roderick Usher and his undead sister Madeline and fleshes it out into some sort of minor drive-in masterpiece.

"...OF THE HOUSE OF USHERD: Roger Corman (1960); with Vincent Price, Mark Damon, Myrna Fahey, Harry Ellerbe...."

Oct. 26, 2001 Screens Review by Marc Savlov

DVDanger: Kill or Be Killed

Western revenge, Texas style

"...The Vincent Price Collection Vol. III (Scream Factory) After two deluxe..."

March 25, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Where Have All the Good Times Gone?

Ray Davies' SXSW Keynote Address

"...Center, Thursday 15 After the Grammy moment where the Price Waterhouse straight man made us drum our fingers while..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature by Mindy LaBernz

Scanlines

The Last Man on Earth

"...D.Ubaldo Ragona/Sidney Salkow (1964) w/ Vincent Price, Giacomo Rossi-Stuart..."

March 26, 1999 Screens Feature

DVDanger: Death Race 2050

Plus jungle Sacrifice! and street punk Parasites

"...a good thing. After all, the pop-art genius behind Vincent Price's Edgar Allan Poe cycle has been reduced to..."

Feb. 4, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Scanlines

"...Vincent Price, the master of horror, stars in Roger Corman's..."

Nov. 21, 1997 Screens Feature

The Other Stars in the Galaxy

"...SCHOOL OF FLESH D: Benoît Jacquot; with Isabelle Huppert, Vincent Martinez, Vincent Lindon, Marthe Keller...."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

Ghost Stories

Three very British tales of terror.

"...the horror genre for over 50 years. Whether it’s Vincent Price and Peter Lorre in 1962’s Tales of Terror,..."

May 4, 2018 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

DVDanger: What to Watch This Halloween

Part I: Slugs, zombies, and one-night stands

"...shadow of arguably the definitive Poe adaptations/cinematic manglings, the Vincent Price/Roger Corman catalog (available in three omnibus collections from..."

Oct. 30, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Risen

A Roman soldier is sent to track a rumor about the Christ's resurrection

"...classic Spartacus, and even good old Charlton Heston and Vincent Price in Cecil B. DeMille’s cornball-eerie The Ten Commandments...."

Feb. 26, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Tusk

Kevin Smith and his actors are fully invested in the sheer madness of this story.

"...straddles the line wonderfully between ferocity and camp, evoking Vincent Price in his Roger Corman era, and Long gives..."

Sept. 19, 2014 Movie Review by William Goss

DVDanger: Blackness And Shadows

Period piece "The Black Torment" and the world's end in "Dead Shadows"

"...on a par with the untrammeled ghoulishness of, say Vincent Price's run for American International Pictures. It's also an..."

May 3, 2014 Screens Post

DVDanger: 'Devil's Pass', 'Die, Monster, Die!', 'The Whip and the Body', 'Birth of the Living Dead'

A modern shocker, two vintage terrors, and a history lesson in zombies

"...in all its lurid splendor in the recent The Vincent Price Collection.) The isolated coastal castle is Usher-esque, and..."

Jan. 11, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Raven

John Cusack plays Edgar Allan Poe in this historically imaginative but dull and off-putting detective story set in old Baltimore.

"...actual narratives, of Poe's work than this dull debasement. Vincent Price stars in nearly all of them, and he..."

May 4, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Passion Project

Fantastic Fest and its home base the Alamo Drafthouse have only gotten bigger, but its heart – pure and pulpy – stays the same

"...of contemporary and iconic horror film stars such as Vincent Price are long behind us in today's Hollyweird world...."

Sept. 24, 2010 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

The Wedding Weekend

This earnest, well-acted ensemble film is a seriocomic meditation on what it means to be an American male approaching the dreaded four-oh.

"...if unintentionally, put me in mind of the old Vincent Price horror show Scream and Scream Again. Not the..."

May 30, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

I Am Legend

After a terrific start marked by the film's striking views of a desolate Manhattan island, Will Smith's mostly solo action movie devolves into a monster-movie malaise.

"...of times as The Last Man on Earth with Vincent Price and The Omega Man starring Charlton Heston), Smith..."

Dec. 14, 2007 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

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