All Articles Tagged 'Miskatonic Monday' (107)

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On Miskatonic Mondays we celebrate the "weird" fiction of HP Lovecraft and the genre of otherworldly horror it spawned.

When Lovecraft and Mike Mignola come together… well, that’s just about all the horror fandoms in one place. It’s actually Lovecraft’s birthday this month, having just passed (August 20th) and seems only appropriate to announce more Lovecraft news, particularly since it’s the 125th anniversary of his…

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On Miskatonic Mondays we celebrate the "weird" fiction of HP Lovecraft and the genre of otherworldly horror it spawned.

The talented storytellers of Frigid, New York's "Radiotheatre" will be performing a swath of Lovecraftian tales this October at The Kraine Theater. Now in it's seventh year, the production will run October…

When you’re making a line of retro action figures, you might as well go whole hog and make your TV spots look suitably retro too—just as Warpo are doing for Legends of Cthulhu figures, and their upcoming gigantic Old One action…

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On Miskatonic Mondays we celebrate the "weird" fiction of HP Lovecraft and the genre of otherworldly horror it spawned.

BrinkVision, the independent distributor behind the releases of films such as Sonno Profondo and Tin Can Man, have announced that they will be releasing a limited edition Blu-ray H.P. Lovecraft’s The Color Out of Space on July 7th, 2015. The indie horror…

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On Miskatonic Mondays we celebrate the "weird" fiction of HP Lovecraft and the genre of otherworldly horror it spawned.

This week, we're exploring the inspirational side of Lovecraft.

Do you have a special someone in your life who is addicted to inspirational quotes? Do they cherish their hopes and dreams so much that you find yourself barraged by an unending stream of cheesy Instagram-filtered memes in your…

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On Miskatonic Mondays we celebrate the "weird" fiction of HP Lovecraft and the genre of otherworldly horror it spawned.

When we think of Lovecraft, we often think of those who followed his footsteps into the unknown: Stephen King, Alan Moore, John Carpenter, Mike Mignola... the list could go on for pages. Today, we're looking back at one of Lovecraft's strongest influences, EA Poe, and how he is inspiring a modern day…

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On Miskatonic Mondays we celebrate the "weird" fiction of HP Lovecraft and the genre of otherworldly horror it spawned.

This week, we're exploring the more musicial side of Cthulhu.

Dark and mystical, the nightmarish stories of famed horror author HP Lovecraft have been brought to life through Tui Award winning drummer/composer Reuben Bradley's latest jazz album "Cthulhu Rising," to be released…

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On Miskatonic Mondays we celebrate the "weird" fiction of HP Lovecraft and the genre of otherworldly horror it spawned.

Swiss comic book artist Michael Zigerlig has a grand plan for an upcoming graphic novel series with some outstanding collaborators. The series, entitled H.P. Lovecraft's Library of Horror, is currently hard at work on its first full-color title, Call of Cthulhu.

Zigerlig's…

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On Miskatonic Mondays we celebrate the "weird" fiction of HP Lovecraft and the genre of otherworldly horror it spawned.

Because there's not enough laughter in the world today, and comics can bring joy.…

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On Miskatonic Mondays we celebrate the "weird" fiction of HP Lovecraft and the genre of otherworldly horror it spawned.

Need a little stocking stuffer for the special cultist in your life? Cryptocurium is now selling hand finished Cthulhu Amulets and they are beautiful.

The amulets are available in two…

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On Miskatonic Mondays we celebrate the "weird" fiction of HP Lovecraft and the genre of otherworldly horror it spawned.

Today's tale of the otherworldly comes from the enigmatic Troy Morgan. In his short film, Musical Recordings From the Realm of the Dead, four separate individuals at the dawn of wireless technology become accidental collaborators in a musical composition that is pieced…

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On Miskatonic Mondays we celebrate the "weird" fiction of HP Lovecraft and the genre of otherworldly horror it spawned.

Imagine, if you will, that the Great Old One, Cthulhu himself, had a secret soft spot for Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn in Overboard and convinced the great John Carpenter to return to Lovecraft mode to write him a part in it. We’d like to think the result would be very much…

Since fulfilling his wild dream of making the Cthulhu tiki mug, Jonathan "Atari" Chaffin of www.HorrorInClay.com has decided it's time to tackle a wilder dream...the Innsmouth Fogcutter tiki mug (with matching Esoteric Order of Dagon Fez).

This large original tiki mug is inspired by HP Lovecraft's story "The Shadow Over Innsmouth" (you should read it if you haven't... I'll wait right here). Back? Good! Like I was saying, I designed a tiki mug…

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In this segment of Pocket Change on Miskatonic Mondays, we're looking at a KickStarter board game based on the Lovecraft-inspired work of Neil Gaiman.

‘A Study in Emerald’ the board game takes as its inspiration the world conjured up by Neil Gaiman in the award…

Via: The Lovecraftsman

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On Miskatonic Mondays we celebrate the "weird" fiction of HP Lovecraft and the genre of otherworldly horror it spawned.

I’m starting to think we should call this segment “Pocket Change.” Every time I look at KickStarter, there’s another great artist, or team of artists, pitching a Lovecraft-inspired idea.

Some are excellent. Others, not so much.

Today I bring you a classy set of playing cards by Nat Iwata from Portland,…

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On Miskatonic Mondays we celebrate the "weird" fiction of HP Lovecraft and the genre of otherworldly horror it spawned.

The Ornery Theatre in Houston, TX will present an original work, Cthulhu: A Puppet Play, at 14 Pews from February 14-18th. Borrowing from Lovecraft's themes and characters, Cthulhu: A Puppet Play uses puppets, film, and an original score to capture the feeling of impending doom intrinsic…

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On Miskatonic Mondays we celebrate the "weird" fiction of HP Lovecraft and the genre of otherworldly horror it spawned.  

In honor of the birthday of the great Lovecraftian artist Dr Faustus AU, we shall take a look inside The Tomb.  Fear not gentle reader, for this tale of terror has been skillfully translated for all ages!  Much like his…

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On Miskatonic Mondays we celebrate the "weird" fiction of HP Lovecraft and the genre of otherworldly horror it spawned, so raise a glass and give cheer to this holiday season!

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