H.P Lovecraft: A Visionary.

by alexanderdavies-99382 | created - 05 Feb 2021 | updated - 1 month ago | Public

Here is a list of different adaptations from an original writer. The results have been variable, owing to Lovecraft's unconventional style of storytelling.

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1. The Dunwich Horror (1970)

R | 90 min | Horror

Wilbur Whateley travels to the Arkham Miskatonic University to borrow the legendary Necronomicon. But, little does anyone know, Whateley isn't quite human...

Director: Daniel Haller | Stars: Sandra Dee, Dean Stockwell, Ed Begley, Lloyd Bochner

Votes: 5,180 | Gross: $0.45M

Better than I expected.

2. The Shuttered Room (1967)

Unrated | 99 min | Horror

A series of horrific murders is traced to a creature that inhabits a very strange house.

Director: David Greene | Stars: Oliver Reed, Gig Young, Carol Lynley, Flora Robson

Votes: 1,884

3. The Haunted Palace (1963)

Not Rated | 87 min | Horror

Charles Dexter Ward arrives at a small village to visit the house he inherited from his ancestor who died there 100 years ago.

Director: Roger Corman | Stars: Vincent Price, Debra Paget, Lon Chaney Jr., Frank Maxwell

Votes: 8,470 | Gross: $2.62M

Very watchable.

4. Re-Animator (1985)

Unrated | 84 min | Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi

73 Metascore

After an odd new medical student arrives on campus, a dedicated local and his girlfriend become involved in bizarre experiments centering around the re-animation of dead tissue.

Director: Stuart Gordon | Stars: Jeffrey Combs, Bruce Abbott, Barbara Crampton, David Gale

Votes: 71,532 | Gross: $2.02M

5. From Beyond (1986)

R | 85 min | Horror, Sci-Fi

60 Metascore

A group of scientists have developed the Resonator, a machine which allows whoever is within range to see beyond normal perceptible reality. But when the experiment succeeds, they are immediately attacked by terrible life forms.

Director: Stuart Gordon | Stars: Jeffrey Combs, Barbara Crampton, Ted Sorel, Ken Foree

Votes: 30,776 | Gross: $1.26M

6. The Unnamable II: The Statement of Randolph Carter (1992)

R | 104 min | Horror

A creature of demonic nature, too hideous to have a name, once again terrorizes the college kids that summoned it.

Director: Jean-Paul Ouellette | Stars: Mark Kinsey Stephenson, Charles Klausmeyer, Maria Ford, John Rhys-Davies

Votes: 1,165

7. Lurking Fear (1994)

R | 76 min | Action, Horror

The town of Leffert's Corners has been plagued by unearthly beings for decades, and now there is only a few people left... what everyone is not aware of are the humanoid creatures lurking underneath the holy grounds.

Director: C. Courtney Joyner | Stars: Jon Finch, Blake Adams, Ashley Laurence, Jeffrey Combs

Votes: 1,822

8. Dagon (2001)

R | 98 min | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery

A boating accident runs a young man and woman ashore in a decrepit Spanish fishing town which they discover is in the grips of an ancient sea god and its monstrous half human offspring.

Director: Stuart Gordon | Stars: Ezra Godden, Francisco Rabal, Raquel Meroño, Macarena Gómez

Votes: 21,049

9. The Shunned House (2003 Video)

Not Rated | 90 min | Horror

Based on an H.P. Lovecraft tale, THE SHUNNED HOUSE is the story of Alex and his girlfriend, Rita, who enter a decaying inn to investigate a series of gruesome and unexplained murders from the distant past.

Director: Ivan Zuccon | Stars: Giuseppe Lorusso, Federica Quaglieri, Emanuele Cerman, Silvia Ferreri

Votes: 551

10. The Call of Cthulhu (2005)

Not Rated | 47 min | Horror, Mystery

While sorting the affairs of his late Uncle, a man accidentally stumbles across a series of dark secrets connected to an ancient horror waiting to be freed.

Director: Andrew Leman | Stars: Matt Foyer, John Bolen, Ralph Lucas, Chad Fifer

Votes: 8,899

11. The Dunwich Horror (2008 TV Movie)

R | 91 min | Horror, Thriller

A single mother delivers a monstrous baby boy, somehow connected to a dark prophecy involving the Black Brotherhood, a book called the Necronomicon, and a demonic portal.

Director: Leigh Scott | Stars: Sarah Lieving, Griff Furst, Dean Stockwell, Jeffrey Combs

Votes: 1,114

Simply dreadful.

12. The Last Lovecraft: Relic of Cthulhu (2009)

78 min | Adventure, Comedy, Horror

Jeff is an ordinary guy that is stuck at a dead end job with a boring life, but when a strange old man gives him an Ancient relic and tells him that he is the last bloodline of H.P. ... See full summary »

Director: Henry Saine | Stars: Kyle Davis, Devin McGinn, Matt Bauer, Honor Bliss

Votes: 1,909

13. The Whisperer in Darkness (2011)

Not Rated | 103 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi

Based on the H. P. Lovecraft story of the same name, a folklorist investigates reports of unusual creatures in Vermont only to uncover more than he bargained for

Director: Sean Branney | Stars: Stephen Blackehart, Autumn Wendel, P.J. King, Barry Lynch

Votes: 3,557

14. Night Gallery (1969–1973)
Episode: Cool Air/Camera Obscura/Quoth the Raven (1971)

TV-PG | 59 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A Gothic love story about a woman and a man who lives in a refrigerated apartment. / Miserly banker Sharsted finds himself trapped after viewing his client's strange optical device. / Edgar Allan Poe can't get the first line down on paper.

Directors: John Badham, Jeff Corey, Jeannot Szwarc | Stars: Marty Allen, Ross Martin, Barbara Rush, Rene Auberjonois

Votes: 409

An excellent tribute.

15. Night Gallery (1969–1973)
Episode: Pickman's Model/The Dear Departed/An Act of Chivalry (1971)

TV-PG | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Lovelorn Mavis Goldsmith ignores her reclusive art teacher Pickman's warning not to follow him home. / A fake fortune-telling racket is disrupted by adultery. / When a woman enters an elevator, a ghoul is asked to remove his hat.

Directors: Jeff Corey, Jack Laird | Stars: Bradford Dillman, Louise Sorel, Steve Lawrence, Maureen Arthur

Votes: 352

Bears some resemblence to the Lovecraft story.

16. Cool Air (1999)

Unrated | 43 min | Short, Horror

Randolph Carter moves into a squalid boarding house in the summer of 1925 where he becomes friends with a mysterious doctor who revives him after a near-fatal heart attack. Soon after, ... See full summary »

Director: Bryan Moore | Stars: Jack Donner, Ron Ford, Vera Lockwood, Bryan Moore

Votes: 399

17. Cthulhu (2000)

Not Rated | 75 min | Horror, Thriller

Dan Upton is concerned about the influence of a young woman upon his friend Edward Derby. While a series of dismemberment killings in Arkham seems to be linked to a Cthulhu cult in nearby Innsmouth and Dunwich.

Director: Damian Heffernan | Stars: Paul Douglas, Melissa Georgiou, Malcolm Miller, James Payne

Votes: 142

18. The Thing on the Doorstep (2003)

77 min | Horror

Insane asylums, shallow graves and magick of the blackest kind. Maelstrom Productions' newest project is an updated but faithful adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft's "The Thing on the Doorstep". ... See full summary »

Director: Eric Morgret | Stars: J.D. Lloyd, Jerry Lloyd, Jamie Morgan, Erick Robertson

Votes: 73

19. The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath (2003)

Not Rated | 100 min | Adventure, Animation, Fantasy

"Three times Randolph Carter dreamed of the marvelous city, and three times was he snatched away while still he paused on the high terrace above it." Thus begins H. P. Lovecraft's epic tale... See full summary »

Director: Edward Martin III | Stars: Toren Atkinson, Raymond Beckett, Jason Brooks, Andrew Hamlin

Votes: 205

20. Masters of Horror (2005–2007)
Episode: Dreams in the Witch-House (2005)

TV-MA | 55 min | Horror

A graduate student questions his sanity after he rents a room in an old boarding house which was the residence of a 17th-century witch, and he discovers that the evil forces still roam within the walls.

Director: Stuart Gordon | Stars: Ezra Godden, Campbell Lane, Jay Brazeau, Chelah Horsdal

Votes: 5,380

21. Beyond the Wall of Sleep (2006)

R | 84 min | Horror

A man is held in an asylum for murdering his family. A young intern at the asylum suspects an even darker force connected to the man.

Directors: Barrett J. Leigh, Thom Maurer | Stars: George Peroulas, Fountain Yount, Gregory Fawcett, William Sanderson

Votes: 1,149

22. Cool Air (2006 Video)

PG-13 | 78 min | Horror

Charlie Baxter, a struggling screenwriter, is searching for accommodation in a rundown mansion somewhere in the isolated mountains above Malibu. An expressionless and creatively bankrupt ... See full summary »

Director: Albert Pyun | Stars: Morgan Weisser, Crystal Laws Green, Jenny Dare Paulin, Norbert Weisser

Votes: 862

23. Cthulhu (2007)

R | 100 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller

41 Metascore

A Seattle history professor, drawn back to his estranged family on the Oregon coast to execute his late mother's estate, is reaquainted with his best friend from childhood, with whom he has... See full summary »

Director: Dan Gildark | Stars: Jason Cottle, Casey Curran, Ethan Atkinson, Patrick McKnight

Votes: 2,223 | Gross: $0.02M

24. The Color Out of Space (2010)

Not Rated | 86 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A boy, looking for his missing father, travels to Germany and uncovers a haunting legacy that a meteorite left behind in the area. Based on H.P. Lovecraft's short novel "The Color Out of Space."

Director: Huân Vu | Stars: Paul Dorsch, Jürgen Heimüller, Ingo Heise, Philipp Jacobs

Votes: 1,765

25. The Thing on the Doorstep (2014)

89 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Fantastic movie about a teleporting witch who uses other peoples life force to do her traveling it is a very different kind of witch story

Director: Tom Gliserman | Stars: David Bunce, Rob Dalton, Susan Cicarelli-Caputo, Ron Komora

Votes: 293

26. Color Out of Space (2019)

Unrated | 111 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi

70 Metascore

A secluded farm is struck by a strange meteorite which has apocalyptic consequences for the family living there and possibly the world.

Director: Richard Stanley | Stars: Nicolas Cage, Joely Richardson, Madeleine Arthur, Elliot Knight

Votes: 56,269

27. The Crimson Cult (1968)

R | 87 min | Horror

Robert Manning visits the remote country house where his brother Peter was last seen. While his host seems outwardly friendly and his niece more demonstrably so, Robert detects a sense of menace in the air.

Director: Vernon Sewell | Stars: Boris Karloff, Christopher Lee, Mark Eden, Barbara Steele

Votes: 2,988

28. Arkham Sanitarium

Horror | Post-production

Arkham Sanitarium is an anthology of three short stories faithfully adapted from the works of H.P. Lovecraft - each of the three stories is set in 1930s New England (specifically Providence... See full summary »

Director: Andrew g Morgan | Stars: Jilly Bond, Edward Lewis French, Zoë Simpson Dean, Lexi Wolfe

29. Strange Aeons (2014–2015)

30 min | Short, Drama, Fantasy

A contemporary re-imagining of the novella "The Shadow Over Innsmouth" by H. P. Lovecraft.

Stars: Jackson McGovern, Tony McGovern, Johnny Harkin, David Nicoll

Votes: 18

30. Die, Monster, Die! (1965)

Approved | 80 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi

A young man visits his fiancée's estate to discover that her wheelchair-bound scientist father has discovered a meteorite that emits mutating radiation rays that have turned the plants in ... See full summary »

Director: Daniel Haller | Stars: Boris Karloff, Nick Adams, Freda Jackson, Suzan Farmer

Votes: 3,729

31. In Search of Lovecraft (2008)

Not Rated | 98 min | Horror

While shooting a Halloween news story on horror writer H.P. Lovecraft, reporter Rebecca Marsh discovers that the "fiction" Lovecraft wrote is actually true and the creatures and cults described in his writings really exist.

Director: David J. Hohl | Stars: Denise Amrikhas, Tytus Bergstrom, Jeff De Lucio-Brock, John D. Edge

Votes: 285

32. The Tomb (2007 Video)

R | 81 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller

A being known as "The Puppetmaster" holds victims captive in a tomb and tortures them.

Director: Ulli Lommel | Stars: Victoria Ullmann, Christian Behm, Gerard Griesbaum, Michael Barbour

Votes: 1,136

33. Lovecraft Country (2020)

TV-MA | 60 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A young African-American travels across the U.S. in the 1950s in search of his missing father.

Stars: Jonathan Majors, Jurnee Smollett, Courtney B. Vance, Michael Kenneth Williams

Votes: 47,325

36. H.P. Lovecraft: Two Left Arms (2013)

80 min | Horror, Thriller

Carter, an art conservator, arrives in Italy to restore a fresco in an old church. He discovers that the strange locals are hiding something and a mystery relating to a nearby lake that legend says was created by a meteor.

Directors: Adam Rehmeier, Domiziano Cristopharo | Stars: Yvonne Sciò, Paolo Stella, Carlo De Mejo, Yuri Antonosante

Votes: 90

37. H.P. Lovecraft: Schatten aus der Zeit (1975 TV Movie)

50 min | Horror, Sci-Fi

Based on H.P. Lovecraft's The Shadow Out of Time, this is the story of a professor who suffers a seizure which results in total amnesia. As he recuperates he is so different his family ... See full summary »

Director: George Moorse | Stars: Anton Diffring, Ingrid Resch

Votes: 15

38. Fort Lovecraft (2010 Video)

37 min | Short, Horror, War

In 1864, a squad of Union soldiers lost in the wilderness comes under attack by a family of cannibals.

Director: Andrew Rakich | Stars: Michael Sestito, Maureen Regan, Justin Billing, Cameron Wood

39. Dark Intruder (1965)

Approved | 59 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

Police call in occult expert to help solve series of murders.

Director: Harvey Hart | Stars: Leslie Nielsen, Peter Mark Richman, Judi Meredith, Gilbert Green

Votes: 475

40. Lemora: A Child's Tale of the Supernatural (1973)

PG | 80 min | Fantasy, Horror, Thriller

49 Metascore

A young girl who returns to her hometown to see her dying father finds herself being drawn into a web of vampirism and witchcraft.

Director: Richard Blackburn | Stars: Lesley Taplin, Cheryl Smith, William Whitton, Hy Pyke

Votes: 2,465

41. The Music of Erich Zann (1980)

17 min | Short, Horror, Music

This story revolves around a student of metaphysics, Charles Dexter Ward who befriends Erich Zann an aging violinist who lives on the floor above him. Charles is fascinated and then drawn ... See full summary »

Director: John Strysik | Stars: Robert Rothman, Robert Alexander, Darryl Warren, Barbara Snapp

Votes: 211

42. Pickman's Model (1981)

Not Rated | 32 min | Short, Horror

Inspired by Lovecraft's short story, Pickman's Model is about a morbid painter named Richard Upton Pickman, who created from his fiendish brush "unbelievable loathsomeness and moral foetor.... See full summary »

Director: Cathy Welch | Stars: Mac Williams, Marc Mahan, Nancy Griffith, Virginia Houston

Votes: 57

43. The Twilight Zone (1985–1989)

TV-PG | 45 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A collection of tales which range from comic to tragic, but often have a wicked sense of humor and an unexpected twist.

Stars: Robin Ward, Charles Aidman, Richard Mulligan, William Atherton

Votes: 12,262

44. The Real Ghostbusters (1986–1991)

TV-Y7 | 23 min | Animation, Action, Comedy

The continuing adventures of the staff of the ghost removal service.

Stars: Maurice LaMarche, Dave Coulier, Frank Welker, Arsenio Hall

Votes: 11,028

45. The Curse (1987)

R | 92 min | Horror, Sci-Fi

When a meteorite lands near his family farm during a storm in Tennessee, the son of a struggling farmer believes it's connected to strange plague-like events afflicting the crops, the farm animals and even the family themselves.

Director: David Keith | Stars: Wil Wheaton, Claude Akins, Malcolm Danare, Cooper Huckabee

Votes: 3,882 | Gross: $1.93M

46. Soultangler (1987)

Not Rated | 90 min | Horror

A mad scientist name Anton Lupesky invents a drug that can free the soul of the user and allow them to posses the bodies of corpses. The horrible side effect is sometimes fatal hallucinations that leave the survivors incurably mad.

Director: Pat Bishow | Stars: Bill Bernhard, Jennifer Brown, Tom Ciorciari, Pierre Devaux

Votes: 211

47. The Testimony of Randolph Carter (1987)

50 min | Horror, Mystery

Based on the short story 'The Testimony of Randolph Carter' By H.P. Lovecraft. This faithful adaptation of "The Statement of Randolph Carter" tells the strange story of the demise of occultist Harley Warren.

Director: Andrew Leman | Stars: Darryl Tyler, Sean Branney, William Mark Hulings, Joe Reorda

Votes: 35

48. Dark Heritage (1989)

94 min | Horror

Reporter Clint Harrison is sent to investigate a massacre at a Louisiana campground and finds that it may be linked to the Dansen clan an old local family thought to have died out years ago.

Director: David McCormick | Stars: Mark LaCour, Tim Verkaik, Eddie Moore, Joan Parmelee

Votes: 351

49. Bride of Re-Animator (1990)

R | 96 min | Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi

54 Metascore

Doctors Herbert West and Dan Cain discover the secret to creating human life and proceed to create a perfect woman from dead tissue.

Director: Brian Yuzna | Stars: Jeffrey Combs, Bruce Abbott, Claude Earl Jones, Fabiana Udenio

Votes: 17,590

50. The Resurrected (1991)

R | 108 min | Horror

Charles Dexter Ward's wife enlists the help of a private detective to find out what her husband is up to in a remote cabin owned by his family for centuries.

Director: Dan O'Bannon | Stars: John Terry, Jane Sibbett, Chris Sarandon, Robert Romanus

Votes: 4,918

51. Insumasu o ouu Kage (1992 TV Movie)

Horror

An one hour made for TV special. Set in modern Japan, a journalist goes Insumasu to investigate people with deformation.

Director: Chiaki Konaka | Stars: Renji Ishibashi, Michiko Kawai, Naomasa Musaka, Yôsuke Saitô

Votes: 20

52. The Unnamable II: The Statement of Randolph Carter (1992)

R | 104 min | Horror

A creature of demonic nature, too hideous to have a name, once again terrorizes the college kids that summoned it.

Director: Jean-Paul Ouellette | Stars: Mark Kinsey Stephenson, Charles Klausmeyer, Maria Ford, John Rhys-Davies

Votes: 1,165

53. Necronomicon: Book of Dead (1993)

R | 96 min | Horror

Lovecraft visualizes 3 stories in Necronomicon: The Drowned, The Cold and Whispers, about bringing a dead wife and child back to life, extending life and aliens.

Directors: Christophe Gans, Shûsuke Kaneko, Brian Yuzna | Stars: Jeffrey Combs, Tony Azito, Juan Fernández, Brian Yuzna

Votes: 6,956

54. The Outsider (II) (1994)

8 min | Horror, Short

A man awakes unaware of who he is. Through a series of flashbacks he gradually begins to remember his life, the woman he loves and a violent confrontation.

Director: Aaron Vanek | Stars: Herb Lichtenstein, Kathryn Grady, David David Katzman, Rebecca Masternak

Votes: 75

55. Castle Freak (1995 Video)

R | 90 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A man travels to Italy with his family to live in the castle they have recently inherited. But he soon begins to suspect that they are not the only occupants.

Director: Stuart Gordon | Stars: Jeffrey Combs, Barbara Crampton, Jonathan Fuller, Jessica Dollarhide

Votes: 10,331

56. Bleeders (1997)

R | 89 min | Horror

A man travels to an island with his girlfriend in search of his relatives, but he finds maybe more than what he wanted to know.

Director: Peter Svatek | Stars: Gillian Ferrabee, Pascal Gruselle, Roy Dupuis, Kristin Lehman

Votes: 3,036

57. The Hound (1997)

18 min | Short, Horror, Mystery

In this adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft's short story, two grave-robbers enter an old cemetery on an island and break into one of the tombs. They steal a mysterious amulet, thus, activating a centuries old curse.

Director: Anthony Penta | Stars: Scott Alan Hoye, Steve Toth

Votes: 29

59. Return to Innsmouth (1999 Video)

26 min | Horror, Thriller, Short

A young graduate student must decide his own fate when he discovers he is related to a race of monsters. Based on a story by H.P. Lovecraft.

Director: Aaron Vanek | Stars: Ezra Hubbard, Larry Curwen, Edgar Reynolds, Paul Palazzolo

Votes: 79

60. Cthulhu (2000)

Not Rated | 75 min | Horror, Thriller

Dan Upton is concerned about the influence of a young woman upon his friend Edward Derby. While a series of dismemberment killings in Arkham seems to be linked to a Cthulhu cult in nearby Innsmouth and Dunwich.

Director: Damian Heffernan | Stars: Paul Douglas, Melissa Georgiou, Malcolm Miller, James Payne

Votes: 142

61. Chilean Gothic (2000)

45 min | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery

A journalist sets out to uncover the truth about the death of his colleague who was researching an American artist, Richard Upton Pickman. When he discovers the artist is in Santiago he goes to pay him a visit.

Director: Ricardo Harrington | Stars: Rodrigo Sepúlveda, Luis Alarcón, Fernando Gallardo, Cristián Campos

Votes: 88

62. Nyarlathotep (2001)

13 min | Short, Horror, Sci-Fi

In the early 1920s a traveling show comes to Arkham led by the mysterious Nyarlathotep. Like much of the population of Arkham young Dr Burke goes to see the show - but finds neither the show nor the showman are what they seem.

Director: Christian Matzke | Stars: Dan Harrod, Christian Matzke, Michael Kristan, James Cagney IV

Votes: 141

63. The Terrible Old Man (2001)

Short, Horror

Miles, Ronnie and Billy are three criminals fleeing the law. When they stop off in the town of Kingsport they notice that an old man pays for his cup of coffee with a gold coin and plan to rob him - but they are in for a surprise.

Director: Bob Fugger | Stars: Paul Abbott, Rene DeFazio, Geoff Edwards, Rock Moran

Votes: 23

64. The Evil Clergymen (2002)

Not Rated | 12 min | Horror, Short

Antiquarian Professor Norms hears of an abandoned house in remote Arkham County, filled with mysterious antiquest and the ghost of a former Witchcraft priest. He is warned by local resident not to stay after dark, but will he listen...?

Director: Bill Kelley | Stars: Victoria Allen, Jason Brassfield, Phil Cole, Galen Flinn

Votes: 15

65. The Thing on the Doorstep (2003)

77 min | Horror

Insane asylums, shallow graves and magick of the blackest kind. Maelstrom Productions' newest project is an updated but faithful adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft's "The Thing on the Doorstep". ... See full summary »

Director: Eric Morgret | Stars: J.D. Lloyd, Jerry Lloyd, Jamie Morgan, Erick Robertson

Votes: 73

66. A Short Film About John Bolton (2003)

Not Rated | 27 min | Short

A documentary film crew takes a look at the inspirations behind artist John Bolton's paintings.

Director: Neil Gaiman | Stars: John O'Mahony, Marcus Brigstocke, Carolyn Backhouse, Jonathan Ross

Votes: 285

67. The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath (2003)

Not Rated | 100 min | Adventure, Animation, Fantasy

"Three times Randolph Carter dreamed of the marvelous city, and three times was he snatched away while still he paused on the high terrace above it." Thus begins H. P. Lovecraft's epic tale... See full summary »

Director: Edward Martin III | Stars: Toren Atkinson, Raymond Beckett, Jason Brooks, Andrew Hamlin

Votes: 205

68. An Imperfect Solution: A Tale of the Re-Animator (2003)

17 min | Short, Horror, Mystery

In the year 1920 two Miskatonic University graduates are practicing medicine by day and trying to revive the dead by night. Herbert West is prepared to go to great lengths to see his ... See full summary »

Director: Christian Matzke | Stars: Bobby R. Poirier, Jason Waron, Amanda Huotari, James Noel Hoban

Votes: 73

69. The Eldritch Influence: The Life, Vision, and Phenomenon of H.P. Lovecraft (2003)

86 min | Documentary

A look at the world of literary outsider H.P. Lovecraft who posthumously infected a large number of artists, writers, mystics and fanatics with his wonderfully bleak world view.

Director: Shawn R. Owens | Stars: Dorothea Browder, Ramsey Campbell, Scott Chonjaki, Sarah Costello

Votes: 77

70. The Statement of Randolph Carter (2003)

7 min | Short, Horror

Harley Warren, a dabbler in dubious arts and sciences, descends into an underground crypt leaving wide-eyed Randolph Carter prey to nameless fears.

Director: Jane Rose | Stars: Ean Murphy, Oliver Ostroga, John Seaman, Jeffrey Velazquez

71. The Picture in the House (2003)

20 min | Short, Horror

A thief is wounded in a shoot-out with a guard after robbing the Pickman gallery. He travels to the woods for a rendezvous with his contact, but stumbles upon an old house, an old book and a Vietnam Vet with an odd tale.

Director: Gant Haverstick | Stars: Gavin Haverstick, William McKenna, Lowell Davis, Matt Ferguson

Votes: 7

72. Pickman's Model (2003)

40 min | Short, Horror

Little did Elliot know what lay in store when he called upon his distraught friend, Thurber, in this faithful adaptation of the Lovecraft classic. Thurber relates with horror the tale of ... See full summary »

Director: Rick Tillman | Stars: John Williams Lynch, Rick Tillman, Don Lapora, Mary J. Hiney

Votes: 36

73. Tomb of Terror (2004 Video)

Unrated | 86 min | Horror

A horror anthology comprising of 3 episodes, all of them abridged versions of previously released Full Moon Pictures: "Dark Angel: The Ascent", "Lurking Fear" & "Talisman".

Directors: David DeCoteau, Linda Hassani, C. Courtney Joyner | Stars: Constantin Barbulescu, Jeffrey Combs, Ashley Laurence, Daniel Markel

Votes: 215

75. The Call of Cthulhu (2005)

Not Rated | 47 min | Horror, Mystery

While sorting the affairs of his late Uncle, a man accidentally stumbles across a series of dark secrets connected to an ancient horror waiting to be freed.

Director: Andrew Leman | Stars: Matt Foyer, John Bolen, Ralph Lucas, Chad Fifer

Votes: 8,899

76. H.P. Lovecraft - The Terror Within (2005)

92 min | Thriller

1997: A student of folklore named Andrea Roberti hypothesizes the possible link between the horror literature of H.P. Lovecraft and the dark folk tales of the Po Delta, a mysterious and ... See full summary »

Directors: Federico Greco, Roberto Leggio | Stars: Eraldo Baldini, Alfredo Castelli, Donatella Ceccarello, Chiara Crepaldi

Votes: 248

77. The Statement of Randolph Carter (2005)

12 min | Short, Horror

Harley Warren and his protégé Randolph Carter have trekked through long-abandoned woods in search of a fabulous and ancient treasure, but only Warren has the fortitude to descend into the ... See full summary »

Director: Edward Martin III | Stars: Mad Martian, Sean Strauss

Votes: 27

78. Die Musik des Erich Zann (2005)

8 min | Animation, Short

A stop-motion version of the Lovecraft short story of the same name.

Director: Anna Gawrilow

Votes: 40

79. Strange Aeons: The Thing on the Doorstep (2005)

78 min | Horror, Thriller

Soon after his marriage to the beautiful but mysterious heiress Asenath Waite, poet and scholar Edward Derby exhibits alarming personality changes and mood swings. His graduate advisor, Dan Upton investigates.

Director: Eric Morgret | Stars: Melanie Calderwood, Doug Cartwright, Angelica DiMico, Angela M. Grillo

Votes: 139

80. Masters of Horror (2005–2007)
Episode: Dreams in the Witch-House (2005)

TV-MA | 55 min | Horror

A graduate student questions his sanity after he rents a room in an old boarding house which was the residence of a 17th-century witch, and he discovers that the evil forces still roam within the walls.

Director: Stuart Gordon | Stars: Ezra Godden, Campbell Lane, Jay Brazeau, Chelah Horsdal

Votes: 5,380

81. Beyond the Wall of Sleep (2006)

R | 84 min | Horror

A man is held in an asylum for murdering his family. A young intern at the asylum suspects an even darker force connected to the man.

Directors: Barrett J. Leigh, Thom Maurer | Stars: George Peroulas, Fountain Yount, Gregory Fawcett, William Sanderson

Votes: 1,149

82. Cool Air (2006 Video)

PG-13 | 78 min | Horror

Charlie Baxter, a struggling screenwriter, is searching for accommodation in a rundown mansion somewhere in the isolated mountains above Malibu. An expressionless and creatively bankrupt ... See full summary »

Director: Albert Pyun | Stars: Morgan Weisser, Crystal Laws Green, Jenny Dare Paulin, Norbert Weisser

Votes: 862

83. The Rats in the Walls (2006)

Horror

The last surviving member of the Delapore family makes a horrible discovery. A live performance from the 2006 Minnesota Fringe Festival, filmed at the Mill City Museum.

Director: Tim Uren | Star: Tim Uren

85. From Beyond (2006)

10 min | Animation, Short

An unsuspecting man falls into an otherworldly trap set by a psychotic genius in this spine-tingling animated film based on the short story by H.P.Lovecraft.

Director: Michael Granberry | Star: Michael Granberry

Votes: 107

86. Chill (2007 Video)

R | 88 min | Horror, Thriller

In this classic retro horror thriller, Sam, an aspiring writer, takes a job as a clerk in an L.A. inner city grocery market owned by the sinister Dr. Munoz, a former scientist who claims to... See full summary »

Director: Serge Rodnunsky | Stars: Thomas Calabro, Ashley Laurence, Shaun Kurtz, James Russo

Votes: 558

87. The Whisperer in Darkness (2007)

105 min | Sci-Fi

A hermit living in the 1920's, discovers a race of aliens plot to enslave mankind with a horrible mind control.

Director: Matt Hundley | Stars: Alan Carroll, Matt Hundley, Ken MacGregor, Mike W. Sexton

Votes: 65

88. H. P. Lovecraft's the Dunwich Horror and Other Stories (2007)

46 min | Animation, Horror

Three classic H.P. Lovecraft stories are brought to life by animated clay puppets and miniatures. They are 'The picture in the house', The Dunwich horror' and 'The festival'.

Director: Ryo Shinagawa | Stars: Mickey Curtis, Tasuku Emoto, Ken'ichi Endô

Votes: 110

89. H.P. Lovecraft's the Terrible Old Man (2007)

4 min | Animation, Short

A short, animated treatment of the Lovecraft story. Three robbers plan to break into the house of a mysterious old man to steal his gold. They soon find out that the old man is not as defenseless as they thought.

Directors: Sean Kearney, Doug Simon | Star: Sean Kearney

Votes: 20

90. The Statement (2007)

17 min | Short, Horror

Randolph Carter is questioned by police over the strange disappearance of Harley Warren. However his statement will reveal a horrific truth.

Director: Kurt Dudley | Stars: Adam Fozard, Charles Hunt, Ewan Main, Hugh Wright

Votes: 17

91. Colour from the Dark (2008)

Not Rated | 92 min | Horror

Pietro and Lucia live on an isolated farm with Alice, Lucia's younger sister. Poor farmers, they live tilling the soil. Pietro is a good worker and a strong man who, unlike his three ... See full summary »

Director: Ivan Zuccon | Stars: Debbie Rochon, Michael Segál, Marysia Kay, Gerry Shanahan

Votes: 899

92. Beyond the Dunwich Horror (2008)

R | 104 min | Horror

Kenny Crawford arrives in Dunwich after hearing that his brother Andrew has been admitted to a psychiatric ward, and is suspected in a string of disappearances in the town. With the help of... See full summary »

Director: Richard Griffin | Stars: Lynn Lowry, Jason McCormick, Jeff Dylan Graham, Sarah Nicklin

Votes: 197

93. Pickman's Model (2008 Video)

19 min | Short, Horror

When two old friends meet for drinks, Eliot finds Thurber not the man he once knew. Thurber explains that the change in his demeanor is down to an artist, Pickman, he is using as inspiration for an article about weird art.

Director: Gary Fierro | Stars: Conor Timmis, Jesse Murphy, Derek Meinecke, Cory Joyce

Votes: 46

94. Doug Bradley's Spine Chillers: The Outsider (2008)

16 min | Short, Horror

A mysterious individual who has been living alone in a castle for as long as he can remember decides to break free in search of human contact and light.

Director: Doug Bradley | Star: Doug Bradley

95. Terror From The Abyss (2010)

24 min | Short, Adventure, Fantasy

The first film ever based on H.P. Lovecrafts classic At the Mountains of Madness. The film is true to the basic story of the book but add a lot of humor to Lovecrafts weird tale.

Director: Daniel Lenneér | Stars: Christopher Johansson, Daniel Lenneér

96. Innsbay (2010)

30 min | Short, Fantasy, Mystery

A man goes into a town unknown to him, attracted by the sordid description that people do of it. Freely based on the H. P. Lovecraft short novel 'The Shadow over Innsmouth,' Innsbay is the ... See full summary »

Director: Sylvain Brunerie | Stars: Luc Sabot, Isabelle Fürst, Stefan Delon, Nicolas Durand

Votes: 6

97. The Rats in the Walls (2010)

4 min | Short, Horror

In H.P. Lovecraft's novella, a New England man returns to his ancestral home in 1920's England only to realize his family's cannibalistic history. Distraught by the revelation and driven ... See full summary »

Director: Alastair Macleod | Stars: Tim Austin, Adrian Colbert, Eric Floyd, Steven Mason

98. The Picture in the House (2010)

13 min | Short, Horror

A young man takes shelter from a storm in an old house inhabited by a strange older man. While examining an old book, the young man begins to wonder if this house and it's host are hiding a... See full summary »

Director: Miles Finlayson | Stars: Mark Slacke, Ron Tarrant

99. The Festival (2010)

85 min | Horror, Thriller

A struggling author named Charles Keene travels from New York City to meet with his fiance's grandparents for a traditional festival held once a year in a small New England town. Upon ... See full summary »

Director: Richard Terrasi | Stars: Kevin Pinassi, Victoria Guthrie, William Kozy, Robert Lasprogato

Votes: 10

100. The Dunwich Horror (II) (2010)

76 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

The story of Wilbur Whateley and his attempt to bring into this world a vast, earth threatening entity.

Director: Colin Edwards | Stars: Greg Hemphill, Gavin Mitchell, Innes Smith, Vivien Taylor

Votes: 37



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