directed by: Ivan Zuccon, year: 2019
actors: Alessio Cherubini, Rita Rusciano, Valentina Bivona, Roberta Marrelli

Herbert West: Re-Animator is Ivan Zuccon’s Italian reinterpretation of Lovecraft’s monster-creator tale. A brilliant but ethically fragile physician pursues a serum that revives the dead, sparking a cascade of mutations, hauntings, and escalating violence. Set in a neo-noir nightmare, the film blends practical effects with stylized visuals to explore ambition, hubris, and the cost of playing god. A grim, relentless entry in Lovecraftian horror cinema.

Herbert West, Horror, Lovecraftian, Science Fiction, Body Horror, Italian Cinema