The movie “Tales of Poe” hit the screens in 2014 as a thrilling fantasy horror film. Directed by Bart Mastronardi and Alan Rowe Kelly, it takes inspiration from Edgar Allan Poe’s popular stories and presents them with a unique spin. Characters such as ‘Angel of Dreams,’ ‘The Narrator/Night Nurse,’ and ‘Queen of Dreams/Private Nurse’ portray different roles, giving life to the stories.
Where it Filmed?
The creation of “Tales of Poe” took place at multiple filming locations including Rockaway Beach and Bethesda Terrace found in New York City. Additional shooting happened at Paterson and at Cecille B. Demille Gatehouse located in Wayne, both in New Jersey. Other shots happened at Garrett Mountain Reservation in West Paterson, New Jersey.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Caroline Williams | Angel of Dreams |
| Debbie Rochon | The Narrator / Night Nurse |
| Adrienne King | Queen of Dreams / Private Nurse |
| Amy Steel | Mother of Dreams / Poetic Narrator |
| Randy Jones | Fortunato Montresor |
| Desiree Gould | Nurse Malliard |
| Lesleh Donaldson | Evelyn Dyck / Woman in black |
| Alan Rowe Kelly | Miss Lamarr / Gogo Montresor |
| Brian Dorton | Wedding Guest |
| Brewster McCall | Marco Lechresi / Demon of Dreams |
| Joe Zaso | Gravedigger |
| Michael Varrati | Doctor Tarr |
| Susan Adriensen | Morella |
| Carl Burrows | Sarah’s Escort |
| Harry Dugan | Patient 1 |
| Andrew Glaszek | Professor Fether |
| Douglas Rowan | Tyler |
| Haley Turner | Beautiful girl on operating table |
| Nicole Alexis | Banquest Guest |
| Amy Lynn Best | Augusta Dupin |
| Justin Bisonette | Wedding Guest |
| Michael R. Buscemi | Patient 2 |
| Buzz Cartier | Wedding Guest |
| Bette Cassatt | The Dreamer |
| Zoe Daelman Chlanda | Sarah Whitman |
| Douglas Conner | Wedding Guest |
| Colin Cunliffe | The Suitor |
| Kimberly Dalton | Banquet Guest |
| Shaina Daly | Wedding Guest |
| Becca Dorstek | Patient 3 |
| James Gitlin | Patient 4 |
| Scott Jeune | Wedding Guest |
| Tom Lanier | Wedding Guest / Banquet Guest |
| David Marancik | Fritz |
| Jerry Murdock | Intern / Hunter |
| Marla Newborn | Patient 5 |
| Thomas Norman | Wedding Guest |
| Joe Quick | Officer Williams / Banquest Guest |
| Chris Rowan | Wine Valet |
| Mike Watt | Augusta’s Escort |
| Cartier Williams | Kharon |
| Nathan Wrann | Banquest Guest |
Trivia and Facts
- The film premiered at the Grauman’s Egyptian Theater, in Hollywood, California, on August 20, 2014.
- The film is a fantasy horror, a genre that combines elements of supernatural, fantasy, and horror.
- Notable directors of the film were Bart Mastronardi and Alan Rowe Kelly.
- The film bagged 14 awards, reflecting its success and positive reception by the viewers.
- The cast features talented actors like Caroline Williams, Debbie Rochon, and Adrienne King in pivotal roles.
- The film “Tales of Poe” also finds a reference in the ‘Terror Film Festival Promotional Trailer’ that was released in 2013.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Rockaway Beach, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
- Latitude: 40.5860224
- Longitude: -73.81662589999999
- Place ID: ChIJoxE3NnZowokRlTnWRcMzxOU
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Rockaway Beach, Queens, NY, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: Bethesda Terrace, Central Park, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
- Latitude: 40.7739528
- Longitude: -73.97096570000001
- Place ID: ChIJEYYWppJYwokRUTul6ztwlJ0
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: New York, NY 10024, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: Paterson, New Jersey, USA
- Latitude: 40.9167654
- Longitude: -74.17181099999999
- Place ID: ChIJgUIFaTT8wokR2iT7x2DRyr4
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Paterson, NJ, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: Cecille B. Demille Gatehouse, Wayne, New Jersey, USA
- Latitude: 40.92537249999999
- Longitude: -74.2765441
- Place ID: ChIJ04Q8EWACw4kRRAOyHJpTVOY
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Wayne, NJ 07470, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
