Elements of Horror - Part 1 - The World of Daniel R. Mathews

The next couple of weeks I’ll be looking at some of my favorite scenes in The Unseen Kingdom in celebration of Halloween. We start out of the gate by looking at the idea of establishing tension with the characters.

The Unseen Kingdom

With only one week until Halloween, thirteen-year-old Tommy Wilson is panic-stricken at the thought of coming out to his best friends. This momentous occasion is put on hold, however, when Tommy and his buddies come to a horrifying realization: the eerie dreams they share each night after falling asleep are, in fact, a physical portal to a hellish dimension known as R’lyeh—home of the Titan god Cthulhu. But R’lyeh’s dreamlike existence becomes a sickening reality when the boys discover that the disturbing inhabitants are plotting to cross over the dream threshold and destroy their hometown. In an attempt to save those they love, Tommy and his friends search for the secret within R’lyeh that may prove its undoing. And in the process, a dark madness descends on them all… More info →

Elements of Horror – Part 1

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