Lovecraft’s storiesbarely garnered any traction when he was active as a writer in the early 1900s.

Even in the audiovisual storytelling medium, Lovecraft’s stories have received several direct and indirect adaptations.

Another film will soon be added to the long list of Lovecraftian adaptations.

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Given how the 1985 film figured out how H.P.

Given how the 1985 film figured out how H.P.

The first film was also a loose adaptation of the original Lovecraftian tale.

Jeffrey Combs as Herbert West in Beyond Re-Animator holding a syringe

Did You Know:James Wan is also working on an adaption of H.P.

Lovecraft’sThe Call of Cthulhu.

Lovecraft’s short story, Herbert WestReanimator.

Featured Image. 10 TV Shows Subtly Influenced By The Works Of H.P. Lovecraft

1985’s Re-Animator is a feature-length film based on H.P. Lovecraft’s short story, Herbert West–Reanimator. The Horror and Comedy release follows a man that spends time attempting to create a reagent that will reanimate the dead.

Jeffery Combs as Herbert West holding up a card in Re-Animator

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