What To Do When You Meet Cthulhu: Fall 2010
Blood and Ice: Fall 2010
The Ravening: Fall 2010
The Spawning: Summer 2010
Ancient Shadows: Spring/Summer 2010
The Best of All Flesh
Pallid Light
Dark Wisdom
The Sleep That RescuesThe last post highlighting unique Cthulhu merchandise was so much fun it just couldn’t stop there. It just couldn’t. Looking to support fans and their (usually) homemade merchandise? Then etsy.com is the place for you. For example, a Cthulhu Button made by an artisan who is obviously a fan of both Lovecraft . . . → Read More: More Things Cthulhu
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Cthulhu’s had a heck of a run. After some eighty plus years, Ol’ Squid Face has seeped into pop culture in many different forms. Let’s take a look at a few examples. But first, did you know what other popular character was introduced in 1928? Mickey Mouse. That’s right Steamboat Willie was released in . . . → Read More: Cthulhu in Pop Culture THE BOOK OF THE DEAD “The Necronomicon? No man, it’s a real book. I own it. See?” Yes, I see. Of course, I then proceed to try and explain to the individual that what he owns is in fact a book published during the 80′s, written by someone named “Simon” who was trying . . . → Read More: Necronomicon-Book of the Dead Dark Heritage: The Final Descent Cornerstone Films Released in 1989 Starring Mark LaCour, Clint Harrison, Tim Verkaik, Eddie Moore and Joan Parmelee DVD Review by Chris Welch So, when I stumble across a 21 year-old low-budget horror movie that I have never heard of, on DVD, and the back of the case says . . . → Read More: DVD Review: Dark Heritage: The Final Descent As Cthulhu Month winds down, I think it is important to pay respects to one of the Great One’s most important chroniclers, Abdul Alharazed. It is he, who after all, penned the profane Necronomicon, that all-important cookbook sought after by any self-respecting cultist. Who was Mr. Alharazed? Strangely, there isn’t much information about . . . → Read More: A Salute to The Mad Poet For people interested in listening to H.P. Lovecraft’s work in podcast form can find several interpretations online for free download. A quick search for “free Lovecraft podcasts” will return a variety of excellent readings. One source for Lovecraft, and a good many other authors is Librivox, where you can find a mountain of podcasts . . . → Read More: Do You Hear That? Lovecraft In Your Car Looking around for Lovecraft related material on the internet? First, here’s an interesting review about a one-man-show based on “The Call of Cthulhu.” And here’s a trailer for it: Nothing mixes like Cthulhu and game shows. Here’s a clip from Mastermind, a British quiz program in which a contestant is battered by questions . . . → Read More: Looking For Lovecraft Horrors Beyond edited by William Jones Elder Signs Press/288 pages 2005, $15.95 ISBN: 978-1934501030 Editor William Jones presents eighteen tales of lurking evil and “terrifying realities” in Horrors Beyond. Jones couldn’t have chosen a better opening story for his anthology than Tim Curran’s “The Eyes of Howard Curlix”: With a reverential nod to H.P. . . . → Read More: Book Review: Horrors Beyond Mention director Roger Corman and horror fans immediately and correctly start thinking about the late Vincent Price. Together they gave us such Sixties cult classics as The House of Usher, The Pit and the Pendulum, The Raven, The Tomb of Ligea, and of course, H.P. Lovecraft’s The Haunted Palace. Wait. Weren’t all those aforementioned . . . → Read More: Looking back at The Haunted Palace Elder Signs Press will soon release a horror novel by New York Times best-selling author Lois Gresh. We thought people would enjoy a short Q&A . ESP) The upcoming ESP novel, Blood And Ice is a vampire story, but these aren’t your Twilight vampires, are they? How are they different? LG) The Blood and . . . → Read More: ESP: Reading the Future |
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