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Latest revision as of 16:39, 11 March 2017
Beyond the Wall of Sleep (2006 film)
Summary
Loosely based on "Beyond the Wall of Sleep (fiction)", the film is about a deformed, inbred, mentally-challenged rustic whose parasitic twin's brain sometimes takes over his body.
Details
- Release Date: 2006
- Country/Language: USA, English
- Genres/Technical: Horror
- Runtime: 1 hr 24 min
- Starring: George Peroulas, Fountain Yount, Gregory Fawcett
- Director: Barrett J. Leigh
- Writer: Barrett J. Leigh, H.P. Lovecraft (original story)
- Producer/Production Co: Lions Gate Films
- View Trailer: (link)
Ratings
MPAA Ratings
- Rated: R (Violence, Nudity, Adult Content, etc.)
Tentacle Ratings
A rough measure of how "Lovecraftian" the work is:
- SS___ (Two Tentacles: Barely Lovecraftian; could be a very loose adaptation)
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:
- Beyond Hollywood, (link) - "Simply put, “Beyond the Wall of Sleep” is 80 minutes of sneering and a lot of blinking lights."
- Horror Movie a Day, (link) - "...Maybe with some money and a producer who could have reigned in their gratuitous “stylistic” tendencies, this could have been a good movie, however it’s, you know, not..."
- Matt Poirier at Direct to Video Connoisseur (link) - "...this may not have been my cup of tea, but my friends who do like this kind of thing hated it too. So I'm not alone. I'd avoid this..."
- Thomas T. Sueyres at Video Junkie (link) - "With low expectations, this movie has got some good things going for it and you might even be surprised."
Synopsis
Spoiler Section (Highlight to Read)
Loosely based on "Beyond the Wall of Sleep", the film is about a deformed, inbred, mentally-challenged rustic whose parasitic twin's brain sometimes takes over his body.
Notes
Comments, Trivia, Dedication
Associated Mythos Elements
- fiction: "Beyond the Wall of Sleep (fiction)"
