Horror

INSANELY POPULAR: H.P. LOVECRAFT AND “THE WHISPERER IN DARKNESS”

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2011 FANTASIA FILM FESTIVAL SELECTION! Director Sean Branney and producers Andrew Lehman and David Robertson on “The Whisperer in Darkness” and the enduring appeal of H.P. Lovecraft…

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INSANELY POPULAR: H.P. LOVECRAFT AND “THE WHISPERER IN DARKNESS”

"If I am mad, it is mercy! May the gods pity the man who in his callousness can remain sane to the hideous end!" — H.P. Lovecraft (The Temple) H.P....

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