One of Mike Flanagan 's best horror shows on Netflix is based on a book that was also adapted into an incredible but under-appreciated horror movie.

It is common knowledge now that Mike Flanagan's movies and TV shows are often based on some of the most influential literary works in the horror genre. Most of his works are not direct and completely loyal adaptations. However, they cleverly adopt some of the most compelling character beats and themes from original works while giving them a contemporary twist.

Take, for example, The Fall of the House of Usher on Netflix. Flanagan's adaptation of the Edgar Allan Poe story borrows elements from many poems and stories written by the author. Flanagan took a similar approach with another Netflix horror show in which he not o

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