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Invoking Lovecraft for Fun & Profit

Despite being cast as a villain, pop news sites can’t resist mentioning him

Keep the Cabinet Closed on Dreams in the Witch House

Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities version is nothing like H.P. Lovecraft’s story.

Thurber takes a wrong turn in the Guillermo Del Toro version of Pickman’s Model

A slightly disappointing take on H.P. Lovecraft’s tale but worth watching

Cited in Lovecraft Annual 16 (2022)

We received a special mention based on our Star Trek article from 2015.

Review: Lovecraft Country by Matt Ruff is a Good Jaffe

Lovecraft Country by Matt Ruff is likely on the book lists of many given that an HBO production based on this novel is arriving with all the appearances of a good sized budget. How good is it as a standalone horror novel?

Review: The Call of Cthulhu Movie (2005)

The Call of Cthulhu movie from Sean Branney and Andrew Leman and distributed by the H. P. Lovecraft Historical Society is one of the most faithful renditions of an H P Lovecraft story to date.

Should we ignore the Cthulhu Mythos outside of what was originally written by H.P. Lovecraft?

Originally asked and answered over on Quora, how much should we consider non-Lovecraft created works as legitimate canon? Continue reading Should we ignore the Cthulhu Mythos outside of what was originally written by H.P. Lovecraft?

Shout Factory to release “The Resurrected” on Blu-ray August 29, 2017

The Resurrected starring Chris Sarandon and John Terry (the older one, Jack’s father on LOST), one of the best Lovecraft films, to get a release on Blu-ray. Continue reading Shout Factory to release “The Resurrected” on Blu-ray August 29, 2017

Review: I Am Providence by Nick Mamatas

A murder mystery at a Lovecraft convention, but does it have anything to do with Lovecraft? Continue reading Review: I Am Providence by Nick Mamatas

Some Background on the Black Man in The Dreams in the Witch House

The Black Man in H P Lovecraft’s The Dreams in the Witch House was grounded in the folklore of the Salem Witchcraft trials and earlier. Continue reading Some Background on the Black Man in The Dreams in the Witch House