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How did poe's work influence todays movies?
-- Anonymous, April 18, 2002
Most murder mysteries are based on his out line and origional basis of his earlier short stories. EA Poe introduced the short story to the literary world and most films are based on a short story because novels are too long to detail and act out in only an hour and a half.
-- Anonymous, February 11, 2003