Howard Lovecraft and the Frozen Kingdom

Howard Lovecraft and the Frozen Kingdom
Directed by Sean Patrick O'Reilly
Produced by Sean Patrick O'Reilly
Michelle O'Reilly
Written by Sean Patrick O'Reilly
Music by George Streicher
Edited by Brendan Hansell
Production
company
Distributed by Shout! Factory
Release date
  • October 2016 (2016-10)
Running time
83 minutes
Country Canada
Language English

Howard Lovecraft and the Frozen Kingdom is a 2016 animated film based on the graphic novel of the same name. [1] The inspiration comes from the writings of American horror author H. P. Lovecraft. [2]

Overview

The Howard Lovecraft series is a trilogy of graphic novels written by Bruce Brown and illustrated by Renzo Podesta.[3] that began publishing in 2009 with Howard Lovecraft and The Frozen Kingdom. The sequel Howard Lovecraft & The Undersea Kingdom was published in 2011 and the third volume Howard Lovecraft & The Kingdom of Madness was published in 2013. In 2014, Howard Lovecraft & The Three Kingdoms was released, printing the three series in one hardcover book. [4] The books derived their world and characters from the Cthulhu Mythos created by Lovecraft.[5]

Howard Lovecraft and The Frozen Kingdom is the first screen adaptation of the Howard Lovecraft series.[6]

On March 22, 2016, it was announced that Ron Perlman and Christopher Plummer have been cast in upcoming animated feature.[7] Shout! Factory has acquired the distribution rights to the film and Howard Lovecraft series.[8]

Cast

References

  1. writer),, Brown, Bruce (Comic book. Howard Lovecraft and the frozen kingdom. Podestá, Renzo,. Rockford, Ill. ISBN 9781897548547. OCLC 477291727.
  2. Nonesuch, Royal. "Interview: Bruce Brown on Howard Lovecraft & The Frozen Kingdom". Retrieved 2018-09-17.
  3. https://www.seattlepi.com/lifestyle/blogcritics/article/Graphic-Novel-Review-Howard-Lovecraft-and-the-3343075.php
  4. Bruce., Brown, (2014). Howard Lovecraft and the three kingdoms. MacPherson, Dwight L., Hendrix, Erik., Podesta, Renzo., Boatwright, Thomas., Dollman, E. T. Coquitlam, B.C.: Arcana Comics. ISBN 1771352167. OCLC 896043016.
  5. "Interview with Bruce Brown, Author of the Howard Lovecraft Graphic Novel Series". WIRED. Retrieved 2018-09-27.
  6. http://www.denofgeek.com/us/movies/hp-lovecraft/257555/howard-lovecraft-and-the-frozen-kingdom-emerging-on-dvd-blu-ray
  7. Busch, Anita (2016-03-22). "Animated 'Lovecraft' Finds Its Voices For Arcana, Shout! Factory". Deadline. Retrieved 2018-09-27.
  8. Busch, Anita (2015-10-07). "Shout! Acquires All U.S. Rights To Arcana Studios' H.P. Lovecraft Animated Film". Deadline. Retrieved 2018-09-27.


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