P.O.E. : Project of Evil(2012)
From the mind of Edgar Allen Poe
In this twisted horror anthology, eight talented directors present their takes on the disturbing tales of Edgar Allen Poe, each in a very personal and modern way.
Movie: P.O.E. : Project of Evil
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Francesco Falcon
Uomo Magro
Sara
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In this twisted horror anthology, eight talented directors present their takes on the disturbing tales of Edgar Allen Poe, each in a very personal and modern way.
Release Date
2012-05-14
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4.7
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2.4 startsTagline
From the mind of Edgar Allen Poe
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