The Eldritch Influence: The Life, Vision, and Phenomenon of H.P. Lovecraft

2003/01/01 • Released

Documentary
8.0
1h 25m

Overview

The Eldritch Influence looks 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 worldview. Using passionate interviews and colorful commentary the film presents a picture of Lovecraft’s life and thought through those he’s touched and inspired. Featuring extensive interviews with Lovecraft biographer S.T. Joshi, authors Ramsey Campbell, Neil Gaiman, Brian Lumley, and filmmaker Stuart Gordon.

Director : Shawn R Owens

Casts
Ramsey Campbell

Ramsey Campbell

Himself

Neil Gaiman

Neil Gaiman

Himself

Stuart Gordon

Stuart Gordon

Himself

S.T. Joshi

S.T. Joshi

Himself

Andrew Leman

Himself

Brian Lumley

Himself

Christian Matzke

Himself

Andrew Migliore

Andrew Migliore

Himself

Aaron Vanek

Himself

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