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Necronomicon
Horror
H.P. Lovecraft anthology is divided into four segments: "The Library" which is the wraparound segment involving Lovecraft's research into the Book of The Dead and his unwitting release of a monster and his writing of the following horror segments "The Drowned", "The Cold", and "Whispers".
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers who enjoy ornate anthology horror, Lovecraftian atmosphere, grotesque practical effects, and stories linked by forbidden texts.
- Tone
- dread, eerie, surreal
- Payoff
- scares, unease
- Pacing
- steady
- Intensity
- intense
- Structure
- anthology
- Themes
- forbidden knowledge, cosmic horror, immortality, bodily corruption, isolation
- Setting
- early twentieth-century and contemporary, decaying libraries, motels, and isolated homes