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| − | Soon after his marriage to the beautiful but mysterious heiress Asenath Waite, poet and scholar Edward Derby exhibits alarming personality changes and mood swings. His graduate advisor, Dan Upton investigates. | + | Adaptation of "[[The Thing on the Doorstep (fiction)]]". Soon after his marriage to the beautiful but mysterious heiress Asenath Waite, poet and scholar Edward Derby exhibits alarming personality changes and mood swings. His graduate advisor, Dan Upton investigates. |
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* Runtime: 26min | * Runtime: 26min | ||
* Starring: Beth Zuman, Erick Robertson, J.D. Lloyd, Jerry Lloyd, Jamie Morgan | * Starring: Beth Zuman, Erick Robertson, J.D. Lloyd, Jerry Lloyd, Jamie Morgan | ||
| − | * Director: Eric Morgret | + | * Director: [[Eric Morgret]] |
* Writer: [[H.P. Lovecraft]] (original story), K.L. Young | * Writer: [[H.P. Lovecraft]] (original story), K.L. Young | ||
* Producer/Production Co: Eric Morgret, Maelstrom Productions | * Producer/Production Co: Eric Morgret, Maelstrom Productions | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:20, 6 August 2016
The Thing on the Doorstep (2003 short?)
Summary
Adaptation of "The Thing on the Doorstep (fiction)". Soon after his marriage to the beautiful but mysterious heiress Asenath Waite, poet and scholar Edward Derby exhibits alarming personality changes and mood swings. His graduate advisor, Dan Upton investigates.
Details
- Release Date: 2003
- Country/Language: USA, English
- Genres/Technical: Horror
- Runtime: 26min
- Starring: Beth Zuman, Erick Robertson, J.D. Lloyd, Jerry Lloyd, Jamie Morgan
- Director: Eric Morgret
- Writer: H.P. Lovecraft (original story), K.L. Young
- Producer/Production Co: Eric Morgret, Maelstrom Productions
Ratings
MPAA Ratings
- Rated: (none) (probably "PG" for mild Violence, Adult Content?)
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
Review Links:
- Zombie Media Database (link) - "Made for a bare-bones budget and with unknown actors and directors, this film turns out to be an excellent adaptation of Lovecraft...."
Synopsis
Spoiler Section (Highlight to Read)
Soon after his marriage to the beautiful but mysterious heiress Asenath Waite, poet and scholar Edward Derby exhibits alarming personality changes and mood swings. His graduate advisor, Dan Upton investigates.
Notes
Comments, Trivia, Dedication
- Editor: The IMDB information seems to be mixed up with other films. I believe this is the 2003 short version of Eric Morgret's "Strange Aeons: The Thing on the Doorstep (2005 film)?
Associated Mythos Elements
- fiction: "The Thing on the Doorstep (fiction)"
