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Pop culture for horror junkies; all about the famous films, creepypasta tales, trends and tropes that bled from the fringes of fright into the macabre mainstream.
No One Will Save You - A Hulu Movie Review
This can’t be real. I didn’t believe aliens would ever attack! No One Will Save You landed on Hulu in 2023. One night Brynn’s content homebody life is interrupted when she gets an unwelcomed visitor. She fends off violent aliens on her own and runs for safety.
By Marielle Sabbag2 years ago in Horror
A Haunting in Venice - A Movie Review
We cannot hide from our ghosts - whether real or not. A Haunting in Venice is a 2023 film based on Agatha Christie’s 1969 novel 'Hallowe’en Party.' Hercule Poirot is now retired living in post-World War II Venice. On Halloween night, Poirot reluctantly attends a seance in an old mansion. When one of the guests is murdered, the former detective finds himself in another case.
By Marielle Sabbag2 years ago in Horror
The Vanishing Act. Content Warning.
Detective Sarah Williams peered at the old Victorian house from her unmarked police car. It stood at the end of a quiet, tree-lined street, shrouded in an eerie mist. The place had a reputation for being haunted, but that wasn't what had brought her here.
By siva kumar2 years ago in Horror
The Origin of Evil - A Philosophical Exploration
For many, religion plays an essential role in defining the origin of evil. In religious traditions, evil is generally associated with rebellion against God or the influence of evil forces. Dualism, present in religions such as Zoroastrianism and Gnosticism, suggests the presence of two opposing forces, one good and the other evil, vying for control of the universe. In Christianity, the concept of original sin associates the origin of evil with Adam and Eve's disobedience in the Garden of Eden, throwing humanity into a state of sin and separation from God.The notion of evil has been a constant challenge in the history of philosophy, questioning thinkers and academics throughout the ages. The search for the origin of evil is a complex journey that involves a wide range of approaches and theories, from religious approaches to psychological and philosophical analysis. In this article, we will explore some of the main views on the origin of evil and their implicatons for our understanding of human nature and morality.
By Ricardo de Moura Pereira2 years ago in Horror
Mermaids
Mermaids, those captivating and legendary creatures, have been a source of fascination for centuries. With their appealing half-human, half-fish appearance, they have swum their way into folklore, art, literature, and famous tradition worldwide. The history of mermaids is a charming tale that spans cultures and centuries, evolving from historic mythological beings to contemporary symbols of enchantment. In this article, we will dive deep into the depths of mermaid records to unveil their mysterious origins and enduring allure.
By Moharif Yulianto2 years ago in Horror
American Horror Story: Unmasking the Dark Inspirations Behind the Terror
In a world filled with films, books, documentaries, and TV shows based on real-life events, American Horror Story stands out as a spine-chilling masterpiece. But did you know that some of the show's characters are inspired by real people and events? Brace yourself, dear readers, as your taken on a dark and twisted journey through the four eerie individuals and one infamous hotel that served as the macabre muses for this iconic television series. Hold onto your seats – it's going to be a thrilling ride!
By Emerson Rose2 years ago in Horror
The Lorelei:
The Rhine River, winding thru the coronary heart of Europe, has lengthy been a source of concept for poets, writers, and musicians. Amidst the picturesque landscapes and historical towns that line its banks, there exists a charming legend recognized as the Lorelei, a story of love, tragedy, and the supernatural that has continued for centuries.
By Moharif Yulianto2 years ago in Horror
