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Tag: H.P. Lovecraft

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SUITABLE FLESH (2023) Reviews of Lovecraftian horror plus new red band trailer and release date

‘Who do you think you are!’ Suitable Flesh is a 2023 American horror film about a psychiatrist who is obsessed with one of her young clients with multiple personalities. Directed …

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THE HAUNTED PALACE (1963) Reviews of Roger Corman’s H.P. Lovecraft horror

‘What was the hideous thing in the PIT that wanted women?’ The Haunted Palace is a 1963 horror American film about Charles Dexter Ward who arrives at a small village …

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THE DUNWICH HORROR (1970) Reviews of H.P. Lovecraft horror

The Dunwich Horror is a 1970 American horror supernatural film about an intense young man obsessed with summoning “The Old Ones”. Directed by Daniel Haller (director of Die, Monster, Die! and …

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THE CURSE (1987) Reviews and free to watch online

The Curse is a 1987 science fiction horror film about a meteor that crashes down on a farm and infects the land and its inhabitants. Directed by actor/filmmaker David Keith …

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THE QUANTUM TERROR (2022) Reviews of Lovecraftian horror

The Quantum Terror is a 2022 sci-fi horror film in which a group of young people search dark tunnels searching for their missing friend Written and directed by Christopher Cooksey …

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THE CREATURE BELOW (2016) Reviews and free to watch online

‘In the depths of our oceans something has awoken’ The Creature Below is a 2016 British science fiction horror film about a young scientist whose discovery of a malevolent entity …

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THE DARK SLEEP (2012) Reviews of Poe adaptation with stop-motion monsters!

‘Some doors should never open’ The Dark Sleep is a 2012 American horror film about a misandrist female writer tormented by a giant rat and surreal nightmares. Written and directed …

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COLOR OUT OF SPACE (2019) Reviews of H.P. Lovecraftian adaptation

Color Out of Space is a 2019 American science fiction horror feature film written and directed by Richard Stanley (The Theatre Bizarre; The Island of Doctor Moreau (1996, screenplay) Dust Devil; Hardware), …

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THEY REMAIN (2018) Reviews and overview

‘Don’t Turn Around.’ They Remain is a 2018 horror thriller film written, edited and directed by Philip Gelatt, based on the short story -30- by Laird Barron; it stars William Jackson Harper …

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DAGON (2001) Reviews of H.P. Lovecraft adaptation

Dagon is a 2001 Spanish horror film directed by Stuart Gordon (The Dentist; From Beyond; Re-Animator; et al) from a screenplay written by Dennis Paoli. Despite the title, the plot is …

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THE UNNAMABLE II (1992) Reviews and overview

The Unnamable II: The Statement of Randolph Carter – aka The Unnamable Returns – is a 1992 American horror supernatural feature film written, produced and directed by Jean-Paul Ouellette. The film incorporates …

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THE RESURRECTED (1991) Reviews of H.P. Lovecraft adaptation

‘Death used to be the end. Now it is only the beginning’ The Resurrected is a 1991 American supernatural horror film directed by Dan O’Bannon (director of The Return of the Living Dead; writer …

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ARKHAM SANITARIUM: SOUL EATER (2014) Reviews and overview

‘All hail Cthulhu!’ Arkham Sanitarium: Soul Eater is a 2014 American found footage horror film written and directed by Julian Grant (The Defiled; short: Haunted). The Sector 5 Films production stars Shannon …

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FEED THE LIGHT (2014) Reviews and overview

‘Protect your eyes… it gets inside your head’ Feed the Light – original title: Lokalvårdaren [“Local Nurse”] – is a 2014 Swedish avant-garde horror film co-written, produced and directed by Henrik Möller. It …

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BLACK WAKE (2018) Reviews and overview

‘Hell is coming to us’ Black Wake is a 2018 science-fiction found footage horror feature film directed by Jeremiah Kipp (60 Seconds to Die ‘Monster’; The Sadist; The Pod) from a …

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BADASS MONSTER KILLER (2015) Reviews and overview

‘Its Shaft meets Lovecraft’ Badass Monster Killer is a 2015 American comedy action horror film written and directed by Darin Wood and produced by Christy Savage. The TFO Productions film stars Jawara Duncan, …

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HOWARD LOVECRAFT AND THE FROZEN KINGDOM (2016) Reviews and overview

Howard Lovecraft and the Frozen Kingdom is a 2016 Canadian animated film co-produced, written and directed by Sean Patrick O’Reilly. It is based on the graphic novel of the same name. …

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VIRUS: EXTREME CONTAMINATION (2016) Overview

Virus: Extreme Contamination is a 2016 science fiction Italian horror feature film directed by Domiziano Cristopharo (Red Krokodil; House of Flesh Mannequins; Bloody Sin) from a screenplay co-written with Antonio Tentori (A Cat …

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H.P. Lovecraft – author

  Howard Phillips Lovecraft aka H.P. Lovecraft (August 20, 1890 – March 15, 1937) was an American author who achieved posthumous fame through his influential works of horror fiction. Virtually unknown and only …

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NECRONOMICON (1993) Reviews and overview

Necronomicon is a 1993 American-French anthology horror film. It was directed by Brian Yuzna, Christophe Gans and Shusuke Kaneko from a screenplay by Brent V. Friedman, Christophe Gans, Kazunori Itō and Brian …

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H.P. Lovecraft’s Cthulhu Mythos – article

Cthulhu is a fictional deity created by writer H.P. Lovecraft and first introduced in the short story “The Call of Cthulhu”, published in the pulp magazine Weird Tales in 1928. …

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DIE, MONSTER, DIE! (1965) Reviews of H.P. Lovecraft horror

‘Can you face the ultimate in diabolism …..can you stand pure terror?’ Die, Monster, Die! is a 1965 American science fiction horror film directed by Daniel Haller (the art director …

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CALL GIRL OF CTHULHU (2014) Reviews and overview

‘She’s turning wet dreams into nightmares!’ Call Girl of Cthulhu is a 2014 American comedy horror feature film directed by Chris LaMartina (Witch’s Brew; President’s Day) from a screenplay co-written …

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Mire Beasts – Doctor Who monsters

The Mire Beasts, tentacled octopoid monstrosities tucked away in Episode One (“The Executioners”) and Episode Two (“The Death of Time”) of the 1965 Doctor Who story The Chase, are among …

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SCOOBY-DOO! MYSTERY INCORPORATED – TV series

Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated is the eleventh incarnation of Hanna-Barbera’s Scooby-Doo animated series, and the first incarnation not to be first-run on Saturday mornings. Also known as Mystery Incorporated or Scooby-Doo! Mystery, Inc. The series was produced by …

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BANSHEE CHAPTER (2013) Reviews and overview

‘The experiments are over. The terror has begun.’ Banshee Chapter – aka The Banshee Chapter – is a 2013 science fiction horror film and the directorial debut of Blair Erickson, who also …

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COLOUR FROM THE DARK (2008) Reviews and overview

‘Sucks the life out’ Colour From the Dark is a 2008 Italian horror feature film directed by Ivan Zuccon and starring Debbie Rochon and Michael Segal. It is based on …

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IN THE MOUTH OF MADNESS (1995) Reviews and overview

‘Reality isn’t what it used to be’ In the Mouth of Madness is a 1995 American Lovecraftian horror feature film directed by John Carpenter (The Thing; The Fog; Halloween; et al) from a screenplay …

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RE-ANIMATOR (1985) Reviews of H.P. Lovecraft adaptation

Re-Animator is a 1985 American science fiction comedic horror film based on the H. P. Lovecraft story ‘Herbert West–Reanimator’. Directed by Stuart Gordon, it was the first film in the …

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FROM BEYOND (1986) Reviews of H.P. Lovecraft adaptation

‘Humans are such easy prey’ From Beyond is a 1986 American science fiction body horror film directed by Stuart Gordon from a screenplay written with Dennis Paoli and Brian Yuzna (Necronomicon; …

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THE SHUTTERED ROOM (1967) Reviews and overview

The Shuttered Room is a 1967 British horror feature film directed by David Greene and starring Gig Young and Carol Lynley (Beware! The Blob) as a couple who move into …

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THE UNNAMABLE (1988) Reviews and overview

The Unnamable, based on H.P. Lovecraft’s short story “The Unnamable”, is a 1988 American supernatural horror film about a group of university students that made the poor decision to stay …

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CASTLE FREAK (1995) Reviews of Stuart Gordon horror

‘Hideous. Hungry. And loose.’ Castle Freak is a 1995 American horror film directed by Stuart Gordon from a screenplay co-written with Dennis Paoli, loosely based upon the short story The …

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THE SLAUGHTER (2006) Reviews and overview

‘Welcome home’ The Slaughter is a 2006 American horror feature film written, photographed, edited and directed by Jay Lee (House with 100 Eyes; Area 407: Part Two; Alyce Kills; et …

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THE HAUNTED PALACE (1963) Reviews of Roger Corman’s H.P. Lovecraft horror

‘What was the hideous thing in the PIT that wanted women?’ The Haunted Palace is a 1963 horror American film about Charles Dexter Ward who arrives at a small village to visit the …

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