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Profile: H. P. Lovecraft

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Howard Phillips "H. P." Lovecraft (August 20, 1890 – March 15, 1937) was an American author of horror, fantasy and science fiction, especially the subgenre known as weird fiction. Lovecraft's guiding literary principle was what he termed "cosmicism" or "cosmic horror", the idea that life is incomprehensible to human minds and that the universe is fundamentally inimical to the interests of humankind. Lovecraft is best known for his Cthulhu Mythos, as well as the Necronomicon, a fictional grimoire of magical rites and forbidden lore. His works often challenged the values of the Enlightenment, Romanticism, Humanism and Christianity. Although Lovecraft's readership was limited during his life, his reputation has grown over the decades, and he is now regarded as one of the most influential horror writers of the 20th century. According to Joyce Carol Oates, Lovecraft — as with Edgar Allan Poe in the 19th century — has exerted "an incalculable inf

Profile: Vincent Price

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Vincent Leonard Price, Jr . (May 27, 1911 – October 25, 1993) was an American actor, well known for his distinctive voice and serio-comic attitude in a series of horror films made in the latter part of his career. He made his film debut in 1938 with Service de Luxe and established himself in the film Laura (1944), opposite Gene Tierney, directed by Otto Preminger. He also played Joseph Smith, Jr. in the movie Brigham Young (1940), as well as a pretentious priest in The Keys of the Kingdom (1944). As Mr. Manningham in Angel Street, in which he had a three-year run, photo by Carl Van Vechten, 1942. Price's first venture into the horror genre was in the 1939 Boris Karloff film Tower of London. The following year he portrayed the title character in the film The Invisible Man Returns (a role he reprised in a vocal cameo at the end of the 1948 horror-comedy spoof Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein). In 1946 Price reunited with Tierney in two notable films, Dragonwyck and Leave Her

Bram Stoker's Dracula DVD - Soundtrack CD

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100 Greatest Horror Movie Quotes of All Time

"We are fascinated by the darkness in ourselves, we are fascinated by the shadow, we are fascinated by the boogeyman." - Sir Anthony Hopkins A list of films found in the video: 0’00 - Session 9, The Devil’s Rejects, Candyman, Texas Chainsaw Massacre 0’32 - Misery, Psycho, American Psycho, The Hitcher (1986) 1’00 - Peeping Tom, When a Stranger Calls (1979), Black Christmas (1974), Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978), A Nightmare on Elm Street 1’32 - The Fly (1986), An American Werewolf in London, Aliens, The Blair Witch Project 2’00 - The Thing, Friday the 13th, The Haunting (1963), Poltergeist 2’29 - The Ring, Scream, A Nightmare on Elm Street, Halloween, The Exorcist, Manhunter 3’01 - Dracula (1931), IT, The Exorcism of Emily Rose, Child’s Play, A Nightmare on Elm Street 3’34 - House of 1000 Corpses, Halloween, The Omen 4’01 - Hellraiser, The Lost Boys, The Evil Dead, Pet Sematary 4’33 - The Omen, My Bloody Valentine, The Return of the Li

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