Editing The Masque of the Red Death (section)

=== Film adaptations ===
[[File:The Plague of Florence.jpg|thumb|''[[The Plague of Florence]]'' (1919)]]
* ''[[The Plague of Florence]]'' was a 1919 German silent film that was adapted from Poe's story The Masque of the Red Death.
* The story was adapted by [[Roger Corman]] as a film, ''[[The Masque of the Red Death (1964 film)|The Masque of the Red Death]]'' (1964), starring [[Vincent Price]].
* [[Mask of the Red Death (1969)|''Mask of the Red Death'']], short animated film from 1969 by [[Pavao Štalter]] for [[Zagreb Film]]
* Corman produced, but did not direct, a [[Masque of the Red Death (1989 film)|remake]] of the film in 1989, starring [[Adrian Paul]] as Prince Prospero.<ref name="sova"/>
*[[Masque of the Red Death (1989 Alan Birkinshaw film)|''Masque of the Red Death'' (1989 Alan Birkinshaw film)]], starring [[Frank Stallone]], [[Brenda Vaccaro]], and [[Herbert Lom]].
* Corman also voiced Prince Prospero in "The Masque of the Red Death" segment of Raúl García's animated anthology ''Extraordinary Tales'' (2015).
* [[Huayi Brothers]] Media and CKF Pictures in China announced in 2017 plans to produce a film of [[Akira Kurosawa]]'s previously unfilmed screenplay of "The Mask of the Black [sic] Death" for 2020.<ref>{{cite news|first=Jordan |last=Raup|title=Unfilmed Akira Kurosawa script the mask of the black death will be produced in china|url=https://thefilmstage.com/news/unfilmed-akira-kurosawa-script-the-mask-of-the-black-death-will-be-produced-in-china/|work=The Film Stage |date=March 5, 2017}}</ref> As of April 2020 this film does not appear to have been made.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://akirakurosawa.info/forums/topic/akira-kurosawas-pandemic-film-a-reading-of-the-mask-of-the-black-death/|title = Akira Kurosawa's Pandemic Film: A reading of The Mask of The Black Death|date=4 April 2020|first= Vili|last=Maunula}}</ref>
* In January 2025, [[A24]] and Picturestart announced they were developing a dark-comedy feature of the short story, based on a screenplay by Charlie Polinger that was featured on the 2023 [[The Black List (survey)|Black List]]. Polinger was announced to direct and executive produce alongside Lucy McKendrick, and was in negotiations with [[Sydney Sweeney]] to star.<ref>{{cite web|last=Kroll|first=Justin|date=January 21, 2025|url=https://deadline.com/2025/01/sydney-sweeney-masque-of-the-red-death-picturestart-a24-1236262085/|title =Sydney Sweeney In Talks To Star In ‘The Masque Of The Red Death’ From Picturestart And A24|publisher=Deadline|access-date=February 11, 2025}}</ref>