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Aug 21, 2022 · If you are looking for horror movies that capture the cosmic terror and madness of Lovecraft's Cthulhu stories, this list is for you. From Dagon to The Thing, these films explore the dark and disturbing themes of the Cthulhu mythos in various ways.
Cthulhu is a 2007 American horror film directed by Dan Gildark and co-written by Grant Cogswell and Daniel Gildark. The film is loosely based on the novella The Shadow over Innsmouth (1936) by H. P. Lovecraft. The film moves the story from New England to the Pacific Northwest.
Feb 5, 2024 · A list of films that explore the themes and influences of H.P. Lovecraft, the master of cosmic horror and Cthulhu mythos. From literal adaptations to tributes, these movies capture the sense of terror and wonder of encountering alien forces beyond human comprehension.
Oct 27, 2023 · Images so iconic, they could be compiled into a horror subgenre we love to see on the big screen. These are the best horror films with Cthulhu themes.
Dec 21, 2023 · James Wan, the director of The Conjuring and Insidious, is making a movie based on H.P. Lovecraft's short story The Call of Cthulhu, about a cult investigation of a cosmic monster. The movie is his "dream project" and will also be adapted into a video game.
This list describes my personal favorite Lovecraft-inspired movies and short films. Some aren't specifically adapted from a Lovecraft story, but they have cited Lovecraft stories as an inspiration and all carry a certain flavor of Lovecraft.
The Deep Ones (also known as H.P. Lovecraft's the Deep Ones or H.P. Lovecraft was a Deep One) is a 2020 American horror science fiction film written and directed by Chad Ferrin and based on H.P. Lovecraft 's 1931 novel The Shadow over Innsmouth.
