
American International Podcast · Jeff Markin and Cheryl Lightfoot
The Masque of the Red Death
·52 min·5 clips
Why did Roger Corman's most ambitious Poe film get dismissed as 'too arty-farty' by studio executives?
As heard by us
A brisk pass through plague-pageant horror, with dry humor and just enough exasperation to feel grounded.
The episode follows The Mask of the Red Death into Prospero's castle, where Vincent Price turns cruelty into pageantry and each room feels built to go sour.
Why you'd press play
If you want Vincent Price, Red Death pageantry, and a castle that keeps turning meaner, start here tonight.
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