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There are two feature films entitled '''Cthulhu'''. The first, an Australian low budget horror film was made in 1996-1997 (2000 release) by Producer-Director Damian Heffernan and was mostly based on the two Lovecraft stories: "The Thing on the Doorstep" and "[[The Shadow Over Innsmouth]]". This Cthulhu recently screened at the 2007 [http://www.hplfilmfestival.com/ HP Lovecraft film festival]. The second '''''[[Cthulhu]]''''' [[2006 in film|2006]] [[thriller]]/[[horror film|horror]] [[Film|movie]], [[film director|directed]] by [[Dan Gildark]] and co-written by [[Grant Cogswell]] and Dan Gildark. The film is loosely based on the [[short story]] "[[The Shadow Over Innsmouth]]" ([[1936 in literature|1936]]) by [[H.P. Lovecraft]].
There are two feature films entitled '''Cthulhu'''. The first, an Australian low budget horror film was made in 1996-1997 (2000 release) by Producer-Director Damian Heffernan and was mostly based on the two Lovecraft stories: "The Thing on the Doorstep" and "[[The Shadow Over Innsmouth]]". The second '''''[[Cthulhu]]''''' [[2006 in film|2006]] [[thriller]]/[[horror film|horror]] [[Film|movie]], [[film director|directed]] by [[Dan Gildark]] and co-written by [[Grant Cogswell]] and Dan Gildark. The film is loosely based on the [[short story]] "[[The Shadow Over Innsmouth]]" ([[1936 in literature|1936]]) by [[H.P. Lovecraft]].


==Plot - 2006 film==
==Plot - 2006 film==

Revision as of 10:02, 6 January 2007

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Cthulhu
File:Cthulhu.gif
Cthulhu film Logo
Directed byDan Gildark
Written byGrant Cogswell
Dan Gildark
H.P. Lovecraft
Produced byJeffrey Brown
Anne Rosellini
StarringTori Spelling
Cara Buono
Jason Cottle
Release date
2006
LanguageEnglish

There are two feature films entitled Cthulhu. The first, an Australian low budget horror film was made in 1996-1997 (2000 release) by Producer-Director Damian Heffernan and was mostly based on the two Lovecraft stories: "The Thing on the Doorstep" and "The Shadow Over Innsmouth". The second Cthulhu 2006 thriller/horror movie, directed by Dan Gildark and co-written by Grant Cogswell and Dan Gildark. The film is loosely based on the short story "The Shadow Over Innsmouth" (1936) by H.P. Lovecraft.

Plot - 2006 film

  • Tagline: Welcome home...to the end of the world.
  • A Seattle history professor, drawn back to his estranged family on the Oregon coast to execute his late mother's estate, is reaquainted with his best friend from childhood, with whom he has a long-awaited tryst. Caught in an accelerating series of events, he discovers aspects of his father's New Age cult which take on a dangerous and apocalyptic significance.

2006 Cast

2000 Cast

  • Paul Douglas - Inspector LeGrasse
  • Melissa Georgiou - Asenath Waite
  • Malcolm Miller - Professor Armitage
  • James Payne - Edward Derby
  • Adam Somes - Dan Upton