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BradWesley123’s Television Journal- October 2023 (41 tv items)

"October 13th E1: "A Midnight Dreary" E2: "The Masque of the Red Death" October 14th E3: "Murder in the Rue Morgue" E4: "The Black Cat" October 15th E5: "The Tell-Tale Heart" October 16th E6: "Goldbug" E7: "The Pit and the Pendulum" October 17th E8: "The Raven""

The PCU Falls Flat

“Edgar Allan Poe's iconic works of horror have been seemingly very difficult to translate to the screen successfully, and this miniseries is another entry to the list of failures. Why can't we have a solid 1-to-1 adaptation?

At least to this viewer, the overall sense of boredom I experienced could be compared to the crushing loneliness felt by most of Poe's characters. A good portion of the series takes place in the decaying Usher home on a cul-de-sac in Suburbia, USA, with much of it framed as a confession by the Usher patriarch Roderick to the longtime private investigator C. Augustine Dupin on a pair of oversized leather chairs facing across from one another. Are you still awake, or did even reading that sentence put you to sleep? In flashbacks as Roderick tells his tale, we se” read more

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"It was alright. Without much of the emotional strain that I expect from his work. Chimpanzee dead scene is awesome sauce."