What to read, watch, and listen to if you lovedTwo Evil Eyes
Dario Argento · Film · 1990
If you loved Two Evil Eyes, start with The Tell-tale Heart, and Other Stories (Edgar Allan Poe, 1984) — a book on the same thread. Below: 4 books, 4 series and 2 podcasts, each matched to Two Evil Eyes across media.
What hooked you in Two Evil Eyes was the way Poe-inspired narratives twist moral failure into visceral, supernatural retribution.
Books on the same thread
The Tell-tale Heart, and Other Stories
Edgar Allan Poe · Book · 1984
Shares 2 threads with Two Evil Eyes: Guilt, Psychological Horror.
If Two Evil Eyes captured your imagination with its adaptation of Poe, these original tales provide the source material for that same descent into guilt and madness.
The Big Book of Horror
Alissa Heyman · Book · 2006
Shares a thread with Two Evil Eyes: Guilt.
This anthology mirrors the structure of Two Evil Eyes by collecting classic gothic tales, allowing you to revisit the source of the macabre themes you enjoyed.
The Tell-Tale Heart
Edgar Allan Poe · Book · 2015
Shares 2 threads with Two Evil Eyes: Guilt, Psychological Horror.
This immersive kit returns to the root of the psychological horror found in Two Evil Eyes, focusing on the obsessive guilt that defines Poe's most haunting literary works.
The Dark Descent
David G. Hartwell · Book · 1992
Shares a thread with Two Evil Eyes: Psychological Horror.
Like the segments in Two Evil Eyes, these stories delve into the darkness of the human psyche, exploring the same themes of moral ambiguity and inevitable madness.
Series on the same thread
Tales from the Darkside
George A. Romero · Series · 1984
Shares 2 threads with Two Evil Eyes: Anthology Horror, Psychological Horror.
Fans of the anthology format in Two Evil Eyes will appreciate these self-contained stories, which consistently deliver the same sense of dread and unexpected plot twists.
Tales from the Crypt
William M. Gaines · Series · 1989
Shares 2 threads with Two Evil Eyes: Greed, Anthology Horror.
Much like the greedy protagonists in Two Evil Eyes, the characters here face ironic, karmic punishments that turn their own moral failings into a source of dark entertainment.
Masters of Horror
Mick Garris · Series · 2005
Shares 2 threads with Two Evil Eyes: Anthology Horror, Psychological Horror.
This anthology series shares the auteur-driven spirit of Two Evil Eyes, bringing together renowned directors to explore existential dread and the darker side of human nature.
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Series · 1989
Explores: solving crimes, upper-class society, eccentric detective.
While focusing on mystery rather than horror, this series captures the same intellectual satisfaction found in the puzzle-like narrative structure presented throughout Two Evil Eyes.
Podcasts on the same thread
MALIKMATA
Podcast
Explores: Philippine Folklore, Filipino Culture, Mythical Creatures.
These stories resonate with the supernatural revenge themes seen in Two Evil Eyes, using cultural folklore to explore the lingering consequences of human actions and dark encounters.
As The Raven Dreams Podcast
Podcast
Explores: Sinister Encounters, Unsettling Mysteries, Paranormal Encounters.
These harrowing accounts mirror the unsettling atmosphere of Two Evil Eyes, focusing on the dark, unexplained mysteries that haunt the edges of our everyday existence.
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Common questions
What is the premise of Two Evil Eyes?
Two Evil Eyes is a 1990 film by Dario Argento featuring two separate Edgar Allan Poe adaptations. The stories involve a wife attempting to embezzle her dying husband's fortune and a sleazy reporter who adopts a mysterious black cat.
Is Two Evil Eyes based on a specific author?
Yes, Two Evil Eyes is a 1990 film directed by Dario Argento that adapts the works of Edgar Allan Poe. The film consists of two distinct segments, each focusing on a different macabre tale from the author.
How many segments are in Two Evil Eyes?
Two Evil Eyes consists of two segments. The first part depicts a greedy wife trying to steal her dying husband's wealth, while the second part follows a sleazy reporter who encounters a strange black cat that brings trouble.
Who directed Two Evil Eyes?
The 1990 film Two Evil Eyes was directed by Dario Argento. It serves as a cinematic adaptation of two stories by Edgar Allan Poe, focusing on themes of greed, inheritance, and a sinister black cat.