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Edgar Allen Poe’s gothic tale is about how the rich can’t escape death, an always timely theme.—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 4 June 2025 The girl must use her brother’s identity to escape death, avoid her fate and rise to power.—Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 25 May 2025 The setup entails a group of people who escape death after one of them has a premonition that a tragic catastrophe is about to occur.—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 14 May 2025 Plus, horrors await in Final Destination Bloodlines, the latest attempt to escape death in the long-running franchise.—EW.com, 12 May 2025 Filipino and Thai workers in Israel narrowly escape death
Philippine nationals, many of whom work as caregivers in Israel, also have been caught up by the conflict.—Bryan Pietsch, Washington Post, 24 Nov. 2023 More on the Israel-Hamas war: Residents in Gaza say there is no way to escape death .—Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 12 Oct. 2023
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