Wonderful film, and the 30's feel really sells it.
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Akeley seems a bit fuzzy on basic details, plus his face and hands seems oddly distorted and what's with those metal canisters stacked everywhere?
#The whisperer in darkness 2011 movie#
Wilmarth agrees fully and soon hopes a train to scenic rural Vermont, but things are more sinister than they appear. The Whisperer in Darkness 2011, Mystery & thriller/Sci-fi, 1h 44m 86 Tomatometer 7 Reviews 65 Audience Score 100+ Ratings The Whisperer in Darkness Photos View All Photos (21) Movie Info Henry. Oh, and if Wilmarth could please refrain from telling anyone where he's going, that would be swell. That's why Wilmarth must.īring all of his evidence, letters, and photos with him and come to the Akeley farm. They know Akeley knows, and soon the will know Wimarth knows they know. To sum up, there are beings that exist in the dark shadows of man, and they will walk the Earth soon. The Whisperer in Darkness is a 2011 independent horror film directed and produced by Sean Branney, Andrew Leman, and David Robertson and distributed by the. He lives up in rural Vermont and he needs someone to listen to his tale. He gets a surprise when farmer Henry Akeley (Barry Lynch) writes him a letter, begging for his help. : Matt Foyer, Autumn Wendel, Stephen Blackehart, Barry Lynch. The few public debates about aliens he has fill up his time and listening to his friend's tales of adventure. The Whisperer in Darkness is a 2011 independent film directed and produced by Sean Branney, Andrew Leman, and David Robertson and distributed by the H.P. His life is a fairly lonely and quiet, ever since his wife and daughter passed away during the flu epidemic. From the same group that made 2005's Call of Cthulu, this time the story would be based on 1930's the Whisperer in Darkness, this time as a black and white talky.Īlbert Wilmarth (Matt Foyer) is a professor of literature at Miskatonic University in Arkham, Mass. Lovecraft story of the same name, a folklorist investigates reports of unusual creatures in Vermont only to uncover more than he. Of the whole bunch of films slated for the review this summer, I think this one might be the best. Filmed in the style of the classic 1930s films such as Frankenstein, Dracula and King Kong, The Whisperer in Darkness returns us to the golden age of movies for a thrilling adventure of supernatural horror. Sean Branney, HPLHS Motion Pictures/Fungi If you are passionate about Lovecraft, like I am, you will turn the blind eye to whatever seems not real and you’ll enjoy the visualised version of the homonymous story by Branney and Leman, two truly loyal fans of the man who changed the literature of horror as we know it.The Whisperer in Darkness (2011) dir. It was produced by Sean Branney, Andrew Leman. It is a very decent film with very honest intentions. The Whisperer in Darkness is a 2011 science fiction film based on the 1931 novella by H. Original title The Whisperer in Darkness. The Whisperer in Darkness is the second film brought to us by The HP Lovecraft Historical Society (under the HPLHS Motion Pictures) following after the 2005 release of the amazing The Call of Chthulhu. There are numerous filmmaking issues that I will not go into as I respect the hard effort the filmmakers put into it. Wilmarth’s investigation leads him to a discovery of horrors quite beyond anything he ever imagined, and ends in a desperate attempt to escape the remote New England hills with his life and sanity intact. Film review: The Whisperer in Darkness The Whisperer in Darkness (2011) HPLHS Motion Pictures. There are moments, I believe, taken from In the Mouth of Madness (1994): (by far my favourite Lovecraftian adaptation) but it is definitely not plagiarism, just inspired by it.
As much as the film itself resembles a student project, the script is tight, engaging, and… Lovecraftian! Filmed in the style of the classic 1930s films such as Frankenstein, Dracula and King Kong, The Whisperer in Darkness returns us to the golden age of movies.
Writer/director Sean Branney and writer Andrew Leman collaborate once more on a Lovecraft’s adaptation in reverse roles – Leman directed The Call of Cthulhu (2005) and Branney wrote the script – and, I must say, the way they have envisioned Lovecraft’s writings, his world, and his creatures is captivating. Having said that, this merely means that I didn’t enjoy this ecranisation. Lovecraft’s adaptation does not rank very high on my “Favourite Lovecraft Films”. Alleged evidence of ancient creatures will make a professor travel to a remote village only to discover that the truth is a lot more frightening than he anticipated.
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