Movie

The Call of Cthulhu

2006 · 47 min

A silent-film curiosity that feels like unearthing a cursed relic, drawing you into a patient, dread-soaked descent into obsession and cosmic horror.

Overview: A dying professor leaves his great-nephew a collection of documents pertaining to the Cthulhu Cult. The nephew begins to learn why the study of the cult so fascinated his grandfather. Bit-by-bit he begins piecing together the dread implications of his grandfather's inquiries, and soon he takes on investigating the Cthulhu cult as a crusade of his own.
How it feels: Eerie, dark, tense and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Obsession, madness, mystery, fate
Content: Mild violence and gore. No sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: eeriestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: obsession
madness
mystery
fate
isolation
Places: big city
sea
countryside
Era: period
Audience: teen
Form: nonlinear
single location
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none