A year ago, we learned that Universal had nixed Guillermo Del Toro‘s adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft‘s At the Mountains of Madness and now, we know why. The filmmaker opened up on why the studio pulled the plug on his passion project on the forum of his official website.

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