In 1970,Daniel HallerreleasedThe Dunwich Horror, the filmic version of Lovecrafts 1929 novella of the same name.
The man is Wilbur Whateley (Dean Stockwell), of the Dunwich Whateleys, a peculiar occult family.
A totally new addition to the movie version, Nancys character is necessary on multiple accounts.
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The 2020 remake takes on an underrated gem from Stuart Gordon’s filmography.
Nancy can be classified as a woman-in-peril.
Having someone to worry about injects the film with tension and urgency, kicking up the pacing.
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Nancys dream sequences are the bestrepresentation of this trippy aesthetic.
Scantily clad cultists in animal masks hover over Nancys body, with flickering color bursts and crashing waves.
Its overwhelming to look at, mirroring Nancys experience at that moment.
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