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| − | * B-Movie Film Vault, ([http://bmoviefilmvault.com/review-lurking-fear-1994/ link]) - " | + | * B-Movie Film Vault, ([http://bmoviefilmvault.com/review-lurking-fear-1994/ link]) - "''Lurking Fear'' fails on many levels. It has too many disposable characters, a disjointed plot, and doesn't put its monsters in the spotlight often enough. Toss in a healthy dose of lousy dialogue, a few terrible actors, a forgettable score, bad sound effects, and you have a recipe for disaster. ...But there are some redeeming things to be found here. Jeffrey Combs is great... the creatures look pretty cool and are kind of creepy..." |
| − | + | * Michael Den Boer at 10,000 Bullets ([http://10kbullets.com/reviews/l/lurking-fear/ link]) - "As far as Lovecraft adaptions go this film actually holds up really well and a lot of why it works is because of the things that were added beyond the original source material." | |
| + | * Richard Scheib at The Science Fiction, Horror and Fantasy Film Review (2/5 Stars) ([http://moria.co.nz/horror/lurking-fear-1994.htm link]) - "The film has a good opening scene... The scene seems promising for what is to come – only the great crime is that ''Lurking Fear'' slows down." | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:13, 7 June 2017
Lurking Fear (1994 film)
Summary
Five gutsy townspeople unite to eradicate a ghoul-infested graveyard. Inspired by H.P. Lovecraft's short story "The Lurking Fear (fiction)".
Details
- Release Date: 1994
- Country/Language: USA, English
- Genres/Technical: Horror
- Runtime: 1 hr 16 min
- Starring: Jeffrey Combs, Jon Finch, Blake Adams, Ashley Laurence, Allison Mackie
- Director: C. Courtney Joyner
- Writer: H.P. Lovecraft (original story), C. Courtney Joyner
- Producer/Production Co: Full Moon Entertainment
- View Trailer: (link)
- IMDb page: (link)
- Wikipedia page: (link)
Ratings
MPAA Ratings
- Rated: R (Violence, gore, Nudity, 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:
- B-Movie Film Vault, (link) - "Lurking Fear fails on many levels. It has too many disposable characters, a disjointed plot, and doesn't put its monsters in the spotlight often enough. Toss in a healthy dose of lousy dialogue, a few terrible actors, a forgettable score, bad sound effects, and you have a recipe for disaster. ...But there are some redeeming things to be found here. Jeffrey Combs is great... the creatures look pretty cool and are kind of creepy..."
- Michael Den Boer at 10,000 Bullets (link) - "As far as Lovecraft adaptions go this film actually holds up really well and a lot of why it works is because of the things that were added beyond the original source material."
- Richard Scheib at The Science Fiction, Horror and Fantasy Film Review (2/5 Stars) (link) - "The film has a good opening scene... The scene seems promising for what is to come – only the great crime is that Lurking Fear slows down."
Synopsis
Five gutsy townspeople unite to eradicate a ghoul-infested graveyard. Inspired by H.P. Lovecraft's short story "The Lurking Fear (fiction)".
Notes
Comments, Trivia, Dedication
Associated Mythos Elements
- fiction: "The Lurking Fear (fiction)"
- race: Martense Kin
