New Casting News Out Of Hollywood: John Cusack will play 19th century gothic literature giant Edgar Allan Poe in a new murder mystery inspired by the writer's famed poem
The Raven.
Cusack will step in front of the camera for a fictionalized account of Poe's mysterious last days chasing a serial killer.
"Official I will play Edgar Allen Poe in fall. A film called The Raven, send any Poe gold my way as I begin this journey ...