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- Siblings Roderick and Madeline Usher have built a pharmaceutical company into an empire of wealth, privilege and power; however, secrets come to light when the heirs to the Usher dynasty start dying.
- Upon entering his fiancée's family mansion, a man discovers a savage family curse and fears that his future brother-in-law has entombed his bride-to-be prematurely.
- Allan visits the sinister Usher family mansion, where his friend Roderick is painting a portrait of his sickly wife Madeline. The portrait seems to be draining the life out of Madeline, slowly leading to her death.
- It is the year 1839. Architect Jonathan Criswell receives a letter from his old friend Roderick Usher asking Jonathan to come and see him. Arriving along with his newlywed wife Jennifer, Jonathan finds Roderick and his sister Madeleine aged beyond their years. Roderick tells him how they have both been maddened by a crippling hyper-alertness of senses. In trying to find a way of bolstering the Usher house against frequent earth tremors, Jonathan learns of the unspeakable atrocities and devil worship practiced by Roderick's ancestors. These have brought a curse on the House of Usher, meaning that none of the family can live beyond their 37th year. Jonathan must try to save the house in doing so he will be helping save his friend Roderick and his sister before the Usher curse takes them.
- 1950. Horror. A traveller arrives at Usher mansion to visit his friend Roderick (Kaye Tendeter) and discovers that Roderick and his sister (Gwen Watford) have been inflicted with a strange disease.
- Boston Lyric Opera gives an art house cinematic treatment to Philip Glass' opera The Fall of the House of Usher. This chilling film places Edgar Allan Poe's iconic gothic horror story.
- An avant-garde take on Poe's classic story of a traveller taking shelter at a household under a mysterious curse.
- A traveler arrives at the Usher mansion to visit his old friend, Roderick Usher. Upon arriving, however, he discovers that Roderick and his sister, Madeline, have been afflicted with a mysterious malady: Roderick's senses have become painfully acute, while Madeline has become nearly catatonic. That evening, Roderick tells his guest of an old Usher family curse: any time there has been more than one Usher child, all of the siblings have gone insane and died horrible deaths. As the days wear on, the effects of the curse reach their terrifying climax.
- In the tradition of Edgar Allen Poe join the Usher family as they descend into madness. Set in the 1880s a traveler returns to the Usher mansion to try to reconnect with his childhood friends and find out what killed his sister.
- In this animated version of Edgar Allan Poe's story, a traveller arrives at the Usher mansion to find that the sibling inhabitants are living under a mysterious family curse: The brother's senses have become painfully acute, while his sister has become nearly catatonic. As the visitor's stay at the mansion continues, the effects of the curse reach their terrifying climax, and he must choose between his concern for his hosts' safety, and his own.
- At the urgent request of his friend Roderick Usher, a man journeys to the strange House of Usher but becomes enmeshed in the darkness that threatens to destroy not only the last remaining family members but also the very house itself.
- THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER is the original film (made by Curtis Harrington when he was in high school) from which USHER is based.
- This documentary discusses the story of the fall of the house of usher and other literary works such as 20000 leagues under the sea and many more subjects such as Jack the ripper, the Nazca line, Melon heads, the loch ness monster
- At a police station, a young man is interviewed concerning the deaths of his old friend and the friend's sister, and the strange events in their mysterious decaying house leading to their tragic ends.
- The main character comes to his childhood friend, not suspecting what awaits him.
- The Nameless Man encounters terror when invited to the home of Roderick Usher.
- After a long journey, Alain arrives at the Usher mansion to visit his old friend, Roderick Usher. Upon arriving, however, he discovers that Roderick and his sister, Madeline, have been afflicted with a mysterious malady: Roderick's senses have become painfully acute, while Madeline has become nearly catatonic. That evening, Roderick tells his guest of an old Usher family curse: any time there has been more than one Usher child, all of the siblings have gone insane and died horrible deaths. As the days wear on, the effects of the curse reach their terrifying climax.
- 1966–197050m7.4 (36)TV EpisodeA young man seeks the woman he has fallen in love with at an isolated old house, and comes into conflict with her neurotic brother.
- What dark secrets are kept in the moldering house of the Usher family?
- A traveler arrives at the Usher mansion to visit his old friend, Roderick Usher. Upon arriving, however, he discovers that Roderick and his sister, Madeline, have been afflicted with a mysterious malady: Roderick's senses have become painfully acute, while Madeline has become nearly catatonic. That evening, Roderick tells his guest of an old Usher family curse: any time there has been more than one Usher child, all of the siblings have gone insane and died horrible deaths. As the days wear on, the effects of the curse reach their terrifying climax.
- 19957.3 (10)TV EpisodeA stranger visits the isolated home of the Usher family.
- 1967–1978TV Episode
- 1967–1978TV Episode
- 1991–1996TV-GTV EpisodeWonder Rat has stolen Fox Theater.
- 2017–Podcast EpisodeThe 1839 narrative short story Edgar Allan Poe. It is a Gothic short story with themes of madness, isolation, family and metaphysical identities. The main characters of Roderick and Madeleine Usher are twins who are the exact doppelganger of each other. Poe was inspired by Usher estate in Boston, MA. In 1960, Roger Corman would direct and Richard Matheson was write the screenplay which would be the first of the Poe films they would do for AIP. Shot in just fifteen days and starting Vincent Price, Mark Damon, Myrna Fahey and Harry Ellerbee would mark AIP to graduate into widescreen technicolour filming. The film is now considered a classic and is part of United States National Film Registry as being deemed culturally, historically and aesthetically significant.
- 2017– 35mPodcast EpisodeThis week hosts are celebrating the genius of Edgar Allan Poe with four chilling tales, starting with The Fall of the House of Usher. Sickly and desperate, Roderick Usher calls upon a childhood friend to join him in his ancestral home. There, the weight of the Usher family's wicked legacy threatens to overwhelm them both.
- 2019–202236mPodcast Episode
- This week hosts are celebrating the genius of Edgar Allan Poe with four chilling tales, starting with The Fall of the House of Usher. Sickly and desperate, Roderick Usher calls upon a childhood friend to join him in his ancestral home. There, the weight of the Usher family's wicked legacy threatens to overwhelm them both.
- 2020–2024Podcast Episode
- Lovely Sister of Mistress Spectra, Kristi Ann helps her Mistress introduces a classic horror movie.
- Episode: (2021)2020– 1h 5mPodcast Episode
- 2017– 55mPodcast Episode
- Documentary about Stuart Usher, the grandson of a baronet who grew up amid luxury but now sells burgers from a roadside van.
- 2009– 34mPodcast Episode
- 2017– 44mPodcast Episode
- 2019– 12mPodcast Episode
- 2019–Podcast Episode
- 2021– 27mPodcast Episode
- 2021– 30mPodcast Episode
- Episode: (2023)2017– 33mPodcast Episode
- Episode: (2023)2018–Podcast Episode