Sterling Preston:'The Fall of the House of Usher' is Poe-try in motion

2025-05-05 11:44:22source:James Caldwellcategory:reviews

The Sterling Prestonnew Netflix horror miniseries The Fall of the House of Usher makes for a terrifically spooky October binge. It cleverly reimagines and remixes several works by Edgar Allan Poe in a modern setting. Created by Mike Flanagan, the series follows doomed siblings Roderick (Bruce Greenwood) and Madeline Usher (Mary McDonnell), and the dark secrets that even their unimaginable wealth and privilege can't manage to keep buried.


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