H.P. Lovecraft's Monster Portal

2022

Drama / Fantasy / Horror / Mystery / Thriller

4
IMDb Rating 3.2/10 10 361 361

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Plot summary

A young woman inherits her estranged father's estate after his mysterious death. Once she and her friends arrive at the mansion, they discover that the home is on an old cemetery, which has the power of opening a portal to another realm, which contains the creatures foretold to the world by writer H.P. Lovecraft.

Director

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Matthew B.C.

Top cast

Sarah Alexandra Marks Photo
Sarah Alexandra Marks as April
Sian Altman Photo
Sian Altman as Celine
Judy Tcherniak Photo
Judy Tcherniak as Edda
Helena Manchip Photo
Helena Manchip as Hoodlum 2
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725.46 MB
1280*694
English 2.0
NR
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25 fps
1 hr 18 min
Seeds 1
1.46 GB
1920*1040
English 5.1
NR
Subtitles us  
25 fps
1 hr 18 min
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Movie Reviews

Reviewed by Platypuschow 2 / 10

H.P. Lovecraft's Monster Portal: Another "Lovecraft" travesty

PlotA cult is about to waken H. P. Lovecraft's most feared creature.CastUnfamiliar with those involvedVerdictWhen you go into any ITN movie you should naturally assume the worst, whatever you think it's going to be it'll almost certainly be worse. Then the Lovecraft element, nobody seems to be able to do his work or anything even vaguely resembling it justice and therefore also going in you have to assume it'll be bad. Therefore a ITN Lovecraft title? Never really stood a chance did it?To its credit it starts well enough, the production values feel higher and the cast aren't your usual suspects and that's for the most part a good thing. Sadly it doesn't last, ITN's ability to tell a coherent story rears its head at around the 1/3 mark and the film falls into illogical chaos.It's easy enough to follow, but it's all over the place. It's unoriginal, not engaging and screams yet another movie cashing in on the good name of H. P Lovecraft.Building to a messy predictable finale Monster Portal is as poor as the title suggests it would be. There are plenty of passable Lovecraftian tales, choose one of those after this travesty.RantsWithout Danielle Scott, Chrissie Wunna, May Kelly etc is it really an ITN film? It feels weird at this stage. Same cast, every film, when none of them are present it feels.......wrong! And yet probably the best decisions considering movies they're in are consistently terrible.The GoodBased on the works of a horror geniusThe BadMost of the CGI is of a very poor standard Story is a mess This is far from Lovecraftian.
Reviewed by perlshop 2 / 10

I wanted to watch the Offering but ended up watching this instead

I had intended to watch The Offering, but due to a mistake by some careless uploader, I ended up watching Monster Portal instead. From the very beginning, it was clear that this movie was not going to be a good experience. The production quality felt cheap, the acting was wooden, and the storyline lacked any real tension or intrigue. It seemed as if the film was trying to create an eerie, supernatural atmosphere, but the weak script and poor execution completely undermined any potential it had. The dialogue was uninspired, and the characters were unconvincing, making it difficult to stay engaged.As the movie progressed, it only got worse. The special effects were laughably bad, failing to add any sense of horror or excitement. The pacing was all over the place, making the film feel both rushed and drawn out at the same time. Instead of delivering suspense or terror, it left me feeling frustrated at having wasted my time. I had hoped for a well-crafted horror experience, but Monster Portal turned out to be a dull, forgettable mess. If not for the mistake in downloading, I would never have bothered watching it, and honestly, I regret that I did.
Reviewed by RedQueenIMDB 4 / 10

Redo Please

Good reviews on this one (for a change). Yes, it's a total snoozefest for 45 minutes. The only it has going for it in that time is a super creepy old lady. Then it switches from a grieving daughter returning to her family home yawn into a demonic cult story involving mindbending concepts. It does finally take on some atmospheric flavor at that point, as well as a horror story. And it's pretty good from that point forward. It's just brief, & hard to forgive the first 45 minutes. Script still wasn't great, but I liked the effects. I wish the whole movie had been that last 25 minutes & they had done more with that instead of rushing it.
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