Although there are some discrepancies between the HPLHS movie and the Lovecraft short story on which the movie is based, the HPLHS film does retain a high level of respect and faithfulness to Lovecraft’s “The Call of Cthulhu.”
Read MoreThis week: Elric news, Robert E. Howard, Tarzan, Arthur Machen, Witch World, and more.
Read MoreSimon Bisley’s career spans four decades. During the 1990s, he went from strength to strength, creating acclaimed art for Slaine, Lobo and Batman. All the while, he was crafting brutal, yet sensual, art for album covers, movies and video games.
Read MoreYesterday was Esteban Maroto’s eightieth birthday. Maroto drew and painted some of the greatest fantasy art of the ‘70s and ‘80s. especially in the realm of Heroic Fantasy/Sword-and-Sorcery.
Read MoreThe Kalevala is the Finnish national epic. It helped give the Finnish people a sense of nationhood and has inspired numerous authors and artists in the West right up to the present day. The Kalevala is a collection of tales set in the forests and seas of the far North and is filled with magic and monsters.
Read MoreThis week: Conan, E.R. Eddison, The Witcher, a new Dreamlands anthology, Henry Kuttner, Divine Right fiction, Edmond Hamilton, Margaret St. Clair, and more.
Read MoreDave Wolverton—also known as David Farland—was an acclaimed, bestselling SFF author. In addition to his own work, he mentored numerous other successful authors. Wolverton was also one of the great defenders of the fantasy and sci-fi genres, thanks to his landmark essay, “On Writing as a Fantasist”.
Read MoreThis week: Conan, Tarzan, Fire & Ice and other ‘80s fantasy films, Andre Norton, Arthur Machen, Hawkwind, and more.
Read MoreBran Mak Morn, the doomed third-century King of the Picts, is one of Robert E. Howard’s most iconic creations. Bran has been depicted by numerous talented artists on the covers of books and in comics. Unfortunately, few of those renditions are faithful to how REH actually described Bran Mak Morn and the Picts.
Read MoreJohn Bullard, one of the honchos over at the Robert E. Howard Foundation, has announced the list of nominees for this year’s 2022 REHF awards.
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