From Beyond (1997 short)
Summary
A faithful adaptation of Lovecraft's "From Beyond (fiction)", in which a mad scientist inflicts the strange effects of his invention upon his detractor, revealing the loathsome, hidden extra-dimensional life that teems unsuspected in the spaces between matter all around us....
Details
- Release Date: 1997
- Country/Language: USA, English
- Genres/Technical: Science Fiction, Horror, short, black-and-white
- Runtime: 11 min
- Starring: Greg Skelton, Jefferson Maxwell, and Solomon Grundy
- Director: Ken Avenoso & Andrew Migliore
- Writer: H.P. Lovecraft (original story)
- Producer/Production Co: Beyond Books
Ratings
MPAA Ratings
- Rated: (none) (PG for brief violence)
Tentacle Ratings
A rough measure of how "Lovecraftian" the work is:
- SSS__ (Three Tentacles: Lovecraftian)
Note: This rating is not intended as a measure of quality, merely of how closely related to Lovecraftian "Weird" fiction the work is.
Reviews
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Synopsis
A faithful adaptation of Lovecraft's "From Beyond (fiction)", in which a mad scientist inflicts the strange effects of his invention upon his detractor, revealing the loathsome, hidden extra-dimensional life that teems unsuspected in the spaces between matter all around us....
Notes
Comments, Trivia, Dedication
- I believe this might be one of the earlier Lovecraft adaptations to be filmed in Black-and-white, and use weird, lurid colours to represent the effects of weird rays....
Associated Mythos Elements
- fiction: "From Beyond (fiction)"
