![]() ![]() ![]() His digging leads him to a house owned by Emily (Bess Meyer, flavorsome), who lives in subcryonic temperatures and relates the story of her mother, victim of a mad scientist (David Warner, over the top) who needed a constant supply of human spinal fluid to maintain eternal life. Set in Boston, “The Cold” centers on an aggressive reporter (Gary Graham, twitchy) researching a spate of killings. ![]() Jethro demurs and finds his late uncle made a pact with the devil. Jethro (Richard Lynch, serviceable), returning from abroad to claim his inheritance, is shown around the dump by a sexy realtor (Belinda Bauer, terrific) who advises him to sell it straightaway. Segue to first seg (“The Drowned”), a “House of Usher”-like variation set in a remote, coastal New England hotel with a ghostly rep. ![]() is low on inspiration, so, locked up in a vault with the magical tome, he jots down notes for stories. (Jeffrey Combs) visits a library run by strange monks where resides a copy of the famed Necronomicon, a book that contains “the very secrets of the universe.” H.P. Yuzna himself helms the fanciful wraparound (“The Library”), set in fall 1932, in which H.P. ![]()
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