Last Updated on 22 August 2024
Movies based on (but not “inspired by”) H.P. Lovecraft’s novels and short stories
| Year | Title of Movie | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Haunted Palace, The | Based on Short Story “The Case of Charles Dexter Ward” |
| 1965 | Monster of Terror | Based on Short Story “Colour Out of Space” |
| 1970 | Dunwich Horror, The | Based on Short Story |
| 1985 | Re-Animator | Short Story “Herbert West: Re-Animator” |
| 1986 | From Beyond | Short Story |
| 1987 | Testimony of Randolph Carter, The | Based on Short Story |
| 1988 | Unnamable, The | Short Story |
| 1990 | Bride of Re-Animator | Characters |
| 1991 | Resurrected, The | Short Story “The Case of Charles Dexter Ward” |
| 1992 | Unnamable II: The Statement of Randolph Carter, The | Characters |
| 1993 | Necronomicon: Book of the Dead | Based on Three Short Stories |
| 1994 | Lurking Fear | Short Story |
| 1997 | Hemoglobin | Based on Short Story “The Lurking Fear” |
| 2000 | Chilean Gothic | Short Story “Pickman’s Model” |
| 2001 | Dagon | Short Stories “Dagon” and “The Shadow Over Innsmouth” |
| 2002 | Music of Erica Zann, The | Short Story “The Music of Erich Zann” |
| 2003 | Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath, The | Short Story |
| 2003 | Thing on the Doorstep, The | Short Story |
| 2003 | Beyond Re-Animator | Characters |
| 2005 | Call of Cthulhu, The | Short Story |
| 2005 | Strange Aeons: The Thing on the Doorstep | Based on Short Story “The Thing on the Doorstep” |
| 2006 | Rats in the Walls, The | Short Story |
| 2006 | Beyond the Wall of Sleep | Based on Short Story |
| 2007 | Whisperer in Darkness, The | Novella |
| 2007 | Cthulhu | Based on Short Story |
| 2008 | Dunwich Horror, The | Short Story |
| 2008 | Colour from the Dark | Based on Short Story “Colour Out of Space” |
| 2008 | Beyond the Dunwich Horror | Based on Short Story |
| 2009 | The Last Lovecraft: Relic of Cthulhu | Based on Characters and Stories |
| 2008 | Beyond the Dunwich Horror | Based on Short Story |
| 2010 | Three Shadows | Short Story “The Shuttered Room” |
| 2010 | Color Out of Space, The | Short Story |
| 2011 | Whisperer in Darkness, The | Novella |
| 2015 | Haunter of the Dark, The | Short Story |
| 2016 | Dead Tongues | Based on Short Story “Facts Concerning the Late Arthur Jermyn and His Family” |
| 2017 | Herbert West: Re-Animator | Based on Short Story |
| 2019 | Psychopompos | Based on Dramatic Poem |
| 2019 | Color Out of Space | Based on Short Story |
| 2020 | Haunter of the Dark III, The | Based on Short Story |
| 2020 | Tales from the Grave: The Movie | Segment “Crawling Chaos” Based on Short Story |
| 2021 | At the Mountains of Madness | Novella |
| 2022 | When the Earth Gives Up the Dead | Based on “The Dunwich Horror” Novella |
| 2023 | Suitable Flesh | Short Story “The Thing on the Doorstep” |
| 2024 | H. P. Lovecraft’s The Old Ones | Based on Stories |
| 2024 | Unspeakable: Beyond the Wall of Sleep | Based on Short Story |
