![]() ![]() And the show seemed like a good opportunity to honor the work of another, different master of dark fantasy." Hill explained his reasoning to fans in a newsletter, writing, "I've learned too much about Lovecraft in the time since I wrote those first issues to feel the same way about him. Lovecraft's legacy and pay his respect to Richard Matheson. Hill himself changed the town's name from Lovecraft to Matheson, wishing to distance himself from H.P. This decision didn't come from the powers that be at Netflix, though. From book to screen, the first episode became "Welcome to Matheson" even though the first story arc is titled Welcome to Lovecraft. ![]() Joe Hill, the creator of both the graphic novels and the TV series, originally set the comics in the strange town of Lovecraft, MA. Netflix's Locke & Key welcomes the hapless Locke family to the creepy Keyhouse Manor in Matheson - that's right Matheson, not Lovecraft. ![]()
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