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The Strange World of Planet X: Directed by Gilbert Gunn. With Forrest Tucker, Gaby André, Martin Benson, Alec Mango. A friendly visitor from outer space warns against conducting experiments with the Earth's magnetic field, that could mutate insects into giant monsters.
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- Drama, Sci-Fi, Horror
- Gilbert Gunn
- 1958-12-31
The Strange World of Planet X (a.k.a. Cosmic Monsters in the United States) is an independently made 1958 British science fiction horror film, produced by George Maynard and John Bash, directed by Gilbert Gunn, that stars Forrest Tucker and Gaby André.
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- 'The Thing' (1982) Directed by John Carpenter. A timeless classic that isn't just one of the most renowned cosmic horror movies, but one of the greatest pictures of any horror subgenre, The Thing will endure for decades to come as John Carpenter's horror masterpiece.
- 'Annihilation' (2018) Directed by Alex Garland. The foundation of cosmic horror is to focus on established and civilized societies which slowly begin to crumble as unknown forces bring upon them an inevitability of destruction and chaos.
- 'In the Mouth of Madness' (1994) Directed by John Carpenter. When it comes to horror films designed to use powerful visuals to elicit a palpable sense of fear from audiences, there are few filmmakers more noteworthy than John Carpenter.
- 'Spring' (2014) Directed by Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead. Given Lovecraftian horror’s typically singular focus on the unknown, Spring served as a strikingly independent horror film with its eagerness to introduce a twisted romantic element into the fold.
The novel was adapted to film in 1957 under the same title; it was also known as Cosmic Monsters, The Crawling Terror, The Cosmic Monster, and The Crawling Horror.
Jan 17, 2023 · For the best cosmic horror movies, you’ll want to work your way through this list of the mind-melting works inspired by Lovecraft’s work, as well as where you can watch them online.
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Many cosmic horror tales employ devices ordained by the Lovecraft canon, but these are simply tools that may or may not create cosmic horror. We're talking cults, biological gross-outs, creatures from space, tentacles, buried gods, and investigation of the paranormal, to name a few.
