Necronomicon (1993)

This horror anthology is divided into four segments and starts in the 30's with well-known horror writer H.P. Lovecraft (Jeffrey Combs of Re-Animator fame) discovering the book 'Necronomicon' that has been guarded by monks in an old library.  Upon examination of the Book of the Dead, Lovecraft unwittingly releases a monster and as he copies the text from the book, the stories unfold before his and our eyes. THE LIBRARY Directed By Brian Yuzna Starring: Jeffrey Combs, Tony Azito, Juan Fernandez, and Brian Yuzna Special FX by Screaming Mad George   THE DROWNED Directed By Christopher Gans Starring: Bruse Payne, Richard Lynch, Belinda Bauer, and Maria Ford Special FX by Tom Savini   THE COLD Directed By Shusuke Kaneko Starring: David Warner, Bess Meyer, Millie Perkins, and Dennis Christopher Special FX by Screaming Mad George   WHISPERS Directed By Brian Yuzna Starring: Signy Coleman, Obra Babatunde, Don Calfa, and Judith Drake Special FX by Todd Masters   97 minutes WIDESCREEN VERSION (non-anamorphic) English audio sound with non-removable Japanese subtitles DVD is NTSC format, Region 0 (region free) playable world wide Also known as: H.P. Lovecraft's Necronomicon, Book of the Dead