Short stories will always be the most underrated form of horror. Some, if not most, of the best horror stories ever told were short fiction. Edgar Allan Poe, H.P. Lovecraft, Richard Matheson, etc̷... Script to Pieces: Mario Bava’s Scarlet Friday (AKA The Dunwich Horror) ...
It would be impossible to underestimate the impact author H.P. Lovecraft has had on movies. His stories have been inspiring feature films for decades, and ...
and historical events, but none are more central than the works of H.P. Lovecraft. The famous - and in many ways infamous - author crafted an entire mythology within sci-fi and horror all on his own. His novels and short stories have since influenced countless movies and television shows,...
Tor.com recently went online, and apparently has a new John Scalzi short story from the Old Man's War universe and a new Charles Stross from his very enjoyable "Laundry" series (I have not mentioned the latter series very much, but it is sort of HP Lovecraft meets Men in Black crossed...
In a short time I realised that I must tell my story to someone or break down completely. I had already decided not to abandon the quest for the lurking fear, for in my rash ignorance it seemed to me that uncertainty was worse than enlightenment, however terrible the latter might prove ...
By H. P. Lovecraft From even the greatest of horrors irony is seldom absent. Sometimes it enters directly into the composition of the events, while sometimes it relates only to their fortuitous position among persons and places. The latter sort is splendidly exemplified by a case in the ...
Lovecraft was born in 1890 in Providence, Rhode Island. His life was marked by tragedy—both his parents died as patients of a local mental hospital, and while he was born into a wealthy family, he slid into poverty after the death of his wealthy grandfather. He also suffered from me...
She is best known as the showrunner of the supernatural series Lovecraft Country on HBO and creator and executive producer of the historical drama Underground. 55 Indra Nooyi 43 votes Indra Nooyi (née Krishnamurthy; born 28 October 1955) is an Indian American business executive, serving on the ...
Considered one of the best short stories of Lovecraft’s early period, aspects of The Cats of Ulthar would be referenced again in the author’s works The Other Gods and The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath. It was first published in the literary journal Tryout in November 1920 and now ...
through the building toward me. Things like that have an odd sense of direction. I could watch them as they came, and jot down their approximate route if they failed to form a continuous line. Even that would be a great help. When I met any the pistol would make short work of them....