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Seen on: 05/26/2010

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Necronomicon (1993)

Directed by Christophe Gans, Brian Yuzna, Shusuke Kaneko

Horror

Most recently watched by noahphex

Overview

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”.

Rated R | Length 96 minutes

Actors

Juan Fernández | David Warner | Vladimir Kulich | Millie Perkins | Bruce Payne | Dennis Christopher | Brian Yuzna | Jeffrey Combs | Don Calfa | Belinda Bauer | Obba Babatunde | Curt Lowens | Gary Graham | Richard Lynch | Maria Ford | Bess Meyer | Judith Drake | Tony Azito | Signy Coleman | James Paradise | Denice D. Lewis

Viewing Notes

A terrific Horror Movie Night selection and even better, it\\‘s an anthology film! Horror makes for great anthology movies and some of my favorites are such (Creepshow, Cat\\‘s Eye, Trick R Treat…).

In retrospect I\\‘m almost positive I\\‘ve seen this movie way back in the day because as scenes unfolded they all seemed very familiar.

Anyways, filled with practical effects and some good storytelling I found this to be a lot of fun to watch, especially the last story. Plus hey, HP Lovecraft!

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