Category Archives: Vincent Price

Cinefantastique Online: House of Usher – A 50th Anniversary Review

July 8th, 2010 | Posted in 1960s, Edgar Allan Poe, horror, Vincent Price

My contribution to Cinefantastique Online‘s 50th anniversary reviews and retrospectives from films of 1960 is now available as I look at House of Usher (alternatively The Fall of the House of Usher). This film was a pleasure to revisit as one of my favorites growing up. Roger Corman excelled with a series of horror films […]

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Edgar Allen Poe: Gone But Still Setting Records

December 6th, 2009 | Posted in Edgar Allan Poe, horror, literature, Vincent Price

When we think of bestselling authors in literature let’s not forget a giant who made his mark in a number of genres, particularly horror. That author is none other than Edgar Allen Poe. Poe recently set a record at an auction for one of his works. The Baltimore Sun for Dec. 5 reports: Move over […]

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Diary of a Madman: Neglected Price Classic, and Paranormal Connection

November 7th, 2009 | Posted in folklore, horror, Old Hag, sleep paralysis, Vincent Price

Over the last week two areas of interest came together to make for an interesting tale here at TheoFantastique. On Halloween, like many horror and Halloween fans, I spent a good portion of my day enjoying various horror films on television. I had several options to choose from, but one station did a better job […]

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Monster Kid Nostalgia: Vincent Price and Shrunken Head Apple Sculpture

November 4th, 2009 | Posted in 1970s, toys, Vincent Price

TheoFantastique is usually the place for in-depth exploration of issues related to the fantastic. But the flips side involves a fan’s enjoyment as well. With this post I take a stroll down memory lane to fondly remember a toy that this monster kid had growing up in the 1970s. Those fascinated by the fantastic don’t […]

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Darren Davis: Blue Water and Forthcoming “Vince Price Presents” Comics Series

June 30th, 2008 | Posted in BlueWater Productions, comics, Vincent Price

Bluewater Productions recently announced one of their latest comic ventures, a “Vince Price presents” series. Following on the heels of the successful “Ray Harryhausen presents” series, this new production looks interesting. Darren Davis, President and Editor-in Chief for Bluewater, chatted with me earlier today about this project. TheoFantastique: Another blog made me aware of your […]

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