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HP Lovecraft on screen, a challenge for filmmakers (allusions, transpositions, rewritings)

HP Lovecraft on screen, a challenge for filmmakers (allusions, transpositions, rewritings)

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This scholarly article analyzes the complex relationship between Lovecraft's work and cinematic language.
The text explores how filmmakers face the challenge of adapting the ineffable and cosmic horror to the screen.
It examines various narrative strategies such as direct allusions, transpositions, and creative rewritings.
The work offers a critical perspective on the technical and conceptual difficulties of bringing the Cthulhu mythos to film.
It is an essential read for understanding the evolution of Lovecraftian influence in the history of cinema.