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Lovecraftian horror, also called cosmic horror [2] or eldritch horror, is a subgenre of horror, fantasy fiction and weird fiction that emphasizes the horror of the unknowable and incomprehensible [3] more than gore or other elements of shock. [4] It is named after American author H. P. Lovecraft (1890–1937).
The Void is a 2016 Canadian Lovecraftian horror film written and directed by Steven Kostanski and Jeremy Gillespie, and produced by Jonathan Bronfman and Casey Walker. It stars Aaron Poole, Kenneth Welsh, Daniel Fathers, Kathleen Munroe, and Ellen Wong. The plot follows a small group of people who become trapped in a hospital by a gathering of ...
TV movie. The movie is very much an homage to the works of H. P. Lovecraft. Though not based on any one particular story by Lovecraft, the film features many Lovecraftian tropes, and can be considered to take place against the unified backdrop which has come to be known as the Cthulhu Mythos. The nightclub is called Harry Bordon's Dunwich Room.
Films based on or inspired by the works of horror fiction author H. P. Lovecraft. Subcategories. This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total. C.
The Oceanic Horror: A twisting tentacled mass, with a single alien face somewhere in the center of the slimy squirming mass. Othuyeg The Doom-Walker: Appears as a great tentacled eye similar to Cyäegha, but much more similar to the monster featured in the horror movie The Crawling Eye. [31]
Color Out of Space is a 2019 American science fiction Lovecraftian horror [8] film directed and co-written by Richard Stanley, based on the short story "The Colour Out of Space" by H. P. Lovecraft. It stars Nicolas Cage, Joely Richardson, Elliot Knight, Madeleine Arthur, Brendan Meyer, Q'orianka Kilcher and Tommy Chong.
Cast a Deadly Spell (1991) is a horror-fantasy detective comedy television film [1] with Fred Ward, Julianne Moore, David Warner, and Clancy Brown. [2] [3] It was directed by Martin Campbell, produced by Gale Anne Hurd, and written by Joseph Dougherty.
Film critic Leonard Maltin awarded the film 1 1/2 out of 4 stars calling the film "seedy", and "more derived from Key Largo than H.P. Lovecraft's story". [6] In their book Lurker in the Lobby: A Guide to the Cinema of H. P. Lovecraft , Andrew Migliore and John Strysik write: "As with many Full Moon films, Lurking Fear 's trailer is better than ...