Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown
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Directed byFrank H. Woodward
Produced byWilliam Janczewski
James B. Myers
Frank H. Woodward
James B. Myers
Frank H. Woodward
StarringRamsey Campbell
John Carpenter
Guillermo del Toro
Neil Gaiman
Stuart Gordon
S. T. Joshi
Caitlin R. Kiernan
Andrew Migliore
Robert M. Price
Peter Straub
John Carpenter
Guillermo del Toro
Neil Gaiman
Stuart Gordon
S. T. Joshi
Caitlin R. Kiernan
Andrew Migliore
Robert M. Price
Peter Straub
CinematographyDon Spiro
| Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown | |
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DVD cover | |
| Directed by | Frank H. Woodward |
| Produced by | William Janczewski James B. Myers Frank H. Woodward |
| Starring | Ramsey Campbell John Carpenter Guillermo del Toro Neil Gaiman Stuart Gordon S. T. Joshi Caitlin R. Kiernan Andrew Migliore Robert M. Price Peter Straub |
| Cinematography | Don Spiro |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown is a 2008 documentary film about American writer H. P. Lovecraft.
The film examines the life, work, and mind of the creator of the Cthulhu Mythos.[1][2][3] It features interviews with Guillermo del Toro, Neil Gaiman, John Carpenter, Peter Straub, Caitlin R. Kiernan, Ramsey Campbell, Stuart Gordon, S. T. Joshi, Robert M. Price, and Andrew Migliore.
Release and reception
The film was released on Blu-ray and DVD in the United States on October 27, 2009.
Johnny Butane of the website Dread Central gave the film a score of 4 out of 5, calling it a "solid documentary that’s sure to appeal to everyone from casual Lovecraft readers to the most hardcore of his fans".[4]