Cthulhu Mythos in popular culture
Title Year Writer Notes
The Haunted Palace 1963 Charles Beaumont Based on The Case of Charles Dexter Ward
Re-Animator 1985 Stuart Gordon , William J. Norris and Dennis Paoli An American science fiction horror film based on the Lovecraft novella Herbert West-Reanimator
From Beyond 1986 Dennis Paoli , Stuart Gordon and Brian Yuzna An American science fiction body-horror film directed by Stuart Gordon , loosely based on the Lovecraft short story of the same name
Bride of Re-Animator 1990 Brian Yuzna , Rick Fry and Woody Keith An American science fiction horror film sequel to Re-Animator
Dagon 2001 Dennis Paoli An adaptation of the Lovecraft novella The Shadow Over Innsmouth ( 1936 ) set in Spain
The Call of Cthulhu 2005 Sean Branney A silent film adaptation of the Lovecraft short story of the same name
Cthulhu 2007 Daniel Gildark Loosely based on The Shadow Over Innsmouth
The Last Lovecraft : Relic of Cthulhu 2009 Devin McGinn A comedy-horror film about the last of Lovecraft 's relatives
Die Farbe ( a.k.a . The Colour Out Of Space ) 2010 Huan Vu A German film adaptation of the Lovecraft short story of the same name . A young man goes searching for his lost father and finds something unexpected
The Whisperer in Darkness 2011 Sean Branney A film adaptation of the Lovecraft short story of the same name
Color out of Space 2020 Richard Stanley A film adaptation of The Colour Out Of Space
Underwater 2020 William Eubank A secret Lovecraft love story loosely inspired by The Call of Cthulu
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This article provides a list of cultural references to the work of author H. P. Lovecraft. These references are collectively known as the Cthulhu Mythos. For works that are stylistically Lovecraftian, including comics and film adaptations influenced by Lovecraft, see Lovecraftian horror.