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Álex de la Iglesia Leads Spain's First Adult 3D Lovecraft Film

6/24/2026

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Álex de la Iglesia will direct the adult 3D Lovecraft film “Ages of Madness: The Howling of the Jinn,” with production beginning in late 2026.
The film is co-produced by Canary Islands-based 3Doubles Producciones and Bizkaia-based Sumendi Uhartea.
It tracks the Necronomicon through four eras, spreading madness and testing sanity.
CEO Darío Sánchez said the project marks a turning point for animation, raising Spain’s industry globally.

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Álex de la Iglesia will direct the adult 3D Lovecraft film “Ages of Madness: The Howling of the Jinn,” with production beginning in late 2026.
The film is co-produced by Canary Islands-based 3Doubles Producciones and Bizkaia-based Sumendi Uhartea.
It tracks the Necronomicon through four eras, spreading madness and testing sanity.
CEO Darío Sánchez said the project marks a turning point for animation, raising Spain’s industry globally.