Insomnia(2002) smartly forgoes the typical murder mystery trappings and becomes a tense cat-and-mouse thriller. The mystery takes a backseat to the psychological showdown between Al Pacino and Robin Williams, and they put on an acting clinic!​
Jude Law and Jurnee Smollett are fantastic as cops hunting a white supremacist leader (Nicholas Hoult). Unfortunately, director Justin Kurzel's detached style left us wanting more
As it is with the Lovecraftian genre as a whole, In the Mouth of Madness (1994) won't be for everyone, but when John Carpenter is steering the ship, it's always going to be a fun ride!
J.K. Simmons voices a Lovecraftian deity speaking to a man through a rest stop glory hole. The premise is unique, but there's too little depth and this one runs out of steam pretty quickly.
The Whisperer in Darkness (2011) is a movie made by Lovecraft fans for Lovecraft fans. The care put into every aspect of the movie is evident throughout.