H.P. Lovecraft Goes to the Movies

H.P. Lovecraft Goes to the Movies
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Publisher : Union Square & Co.
Total Pages : 394
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ISBN-10 : 9781435137264
ISBN-13 : 1435137264
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Download or read book H.P. Lovecraft Goes to the Movies written by H. P. Lovecraft and published by Union Square & Co.. This book was released on 2011-10-04 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With more than 100 movies based on his writing, H.P. Lovecraft ranks among the most adapted authors in history--along with Edgar Allan Poe and Stephen King. His unnervingly scary tales appeal to both diehard fans of horror and readers with mainstream tastes, and H.P. Lovecraft Goes to the Movies presents the very best of his filmed stories. Additionally, this unique collection provides an enlightening historical introduction, short headnotes for each story calling out interesting trivia, and an appendix with credits for each screen version. THE STORIES INCLUDE: "The Colour out of Space": filmed twice, once as a vehicle for Boris Karloff called Die, Monster, Die! "The Dunwich Horror," also filmed two times, once with Dean Stockwell "Pickmans Model" and "Cool Air": both for Rod Serlings Night Gallery TV program "The Call of Cthulhu," which laid the foundation for the Cthulhu Mythos


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