Other media Yellow Sign

1 other media

1.1 literature
1.2 film
1.3 television
1.4 games
1.5 theater
1.6 radio

other media
literature

in robert shea , robert anton wilson s illuminatus! trilogy, cult of yellow sign offered 1 detective concocted explanation of human history. cult supposedly worships cthulhoid entities known lloigor, commits human sacrifice, , has striven throughout history suppress rationalism. cult opposed rationalist illuminati.

in s.m. stirling s emberverse series, yellow sign appears in novel prince of outcasts, in multiple locations, symbol of yellow raja , pallid mask .

film

independent film director aaron vanek shot yellow sign in 2001, inspired robert w. chambers story of same title. h. p. lovecraft, chambers difficult author adapt film. book king in yellow contains short story yellow sign set of loosely connected stories sensitive individuals discovering obscure play, king in yellow, becoming obsessed horrific otherworldliness. emphasis less on plot , characterization on creating eerie, disturbing atmosphere.

vanek, colleague john scott tynes of pagan publishing, took sketchy plot of chambers story , built more complete screenplay around it, while still capturing proper weird, disconnected, dream-like fantasy feel.

the film distributed lurker films @ end of 2006 part of weird tale collection: volume 1.

television

in 2014 tv series true detective, victims of serial killer yellow king marked sign, similar sign sun seen @ newgrange, has prompted speculation on blogs yellow sign. swirly sign seen in vision towards end of season 1, episode 2 of series. note artistic interpretation of yellow sign different kevin ross s call of cthulhu. sign in series appears uneven circular spiral regularly flattened on approximately 1 third of circumference. other theorists describe pyramidal twine-and-stick macrame devotionals left killer in show yellow sign.

games

the yellow sign symbol used designate hastur faction in call of cthulhu collectible card game.
the yellow sign faction in board game cthulhu wars, contains both king in yellow , hastur.
the yellow sign tome of magic in old world of darkness of white wolf.
the yellow sign depicted on cover of unknown armies supplement postmodern magick.
the yellow sign used cultists in green ronin s freeport d20 system setting, , similar cult in same company s freedom city setting mutants & masterminds.
in 134th issue of dungeon magazine, adventure , madness followed features yellow sign on flyers distributed sinister bards prior performance of king in yellow.
the yellow sign used country carcosa in darkon live action roleplaying warclub country s symbol.
the yellow sign used in custom dice game cthulhu dice steve jackson games. when yellow sign rolled targeted player must give sanity token cthulhu.
the yellow sign appears name of fish , chip shop in fictional area of eadwic, london in funcom s mmorpg secret world.
the yellow sign can seen in video game dragon age: inquisition on banner in fortress skyhold before restored.
the yellow sign, other references king in yellow, used in trading card game force of will.

theater

a group called cult of yellow sign, claiming worship gods of lovecraft mythos, performs interactive theater pieces in city of phoenix, arizona. regularly reference robert w. chambers , h.p. lovecraft in poetry, performance, , music.

radio

in march 2015, public radio station kbia, npr affiliate in columbia, missouri, broadcast radio adaptation of yellow sign on maplewood barn radio theatre program. adaptation, set in modern times, incorporates characters , plot elements repairer of reputations.