by Eric Olsen | Feb 24, 2016 | culture, media, paranormal, religion and belief, supernatural beings, television |
Is it sacrilegious to sympathize with the devil? Is it legitimate to humanize Lucifer under the pretense that he has “retired” from running hell and is now slumming with the humans as a nightclub owner in Los Angeles? Most transgressive of all, is it...
by Eric Olsen | Feb 23, 2016 | culture, paranormal, religion and belief, supernatural beings, weird/science |
On May 31, 2014, Slenderman went from compelling but wholly fictional Internet meme to household word when two 12 year-old Wisconsin girls lured a friend into the woods and stabbed her 19 times in an effort to earn the favor of the faceless, elongated, dark-suited...
by The Lineup | Feb 19, 2016 | ghosts and spirits, haunted locations, paranormal |
By STEPHANIE ALMAZAN Visitors near and far stand in awe of this ancient fortress atop Castle Rock, a towering land formation created from a volcanic plug. The craggy peak has been inhabited since the Bronze Age (900 BC), while records indicate Edinburgh Castle has...
by Blogcritics | Feb 19, 2016 | ghosts and spirits, haunted locations, media, movies, paranormal |
By CINENERD Not many directors can get away with style over substance these days. Unless your name is Guillermo del Toro. Granted, most of his screenplays are filled with as much depth as his production design, sometimes the design itself drives the film. And now,...
by Eric Olsen | Feb 19, 2016 | books, ghosts and spirits, haunted locations, media, paranormal, radio |
Tonight on After Hours AM/America’s Most Haunted Radio, 9-11pE, with hosts Joel Sturgis and Eric Olsen, we dig deep into our favorite topic — Haunted America! — with wildly prolific author of HAUNTED AMERICA FAQ, Dave Thompson. Dave will be joining...
by Eric Olsen | Feb 17, 2016 | creatures, extraterrestrials, media, monsters, paranormal, television, werewolves and shifters |
After a riveting and wistful Episode 5, “Babylon,” we are down to the final episode in the brief “event series” return of THE X-FILES to Fox. This six-episode drive-by acts a greatest hits of the classic science-fiction/horror/procedural...
by Blogcritics | Feb 16, 2016 | media, monsters, movies, vampires, zombies |
By CINENERD Some recent examples of mixed monsters are Van Helsing and four Underworld films — with an Underworld reboot on the way, which no one wants. So how does the new horror/comedy Freaks of Nature get away with combining humans, vampires, and zombies who fight...
by Eric Olsen | Feb 12, 2016 | culture, ghosts and spirits, haunted locations, media, movies, paranormal, radio, religion and belief, supernatural beings, weird/science |
On tonight’s mysterious and disturbing episode of After Hours AM/America’s Most Haunted Radio, 9-11pE, with hosts Joel Sturgis and Eric Olsen, we will be examining the bizarre real-life death of Olivia Mabel, whose story is being turned into the short...
by Eric Olsen | Feb 11, 2016 | comics, media, monsters, television, zombies |
Following what feels like an eternal winter break, The Walking Dead finally returns with the “back half” — the remaining eight episodes — of Season 6 this Sunday night on AMC at 9/8c. And yes, that is Valentine’s Day, so any/all...
by Eric Olsen | Feb 9, 2016 | culture, religion and belief, seasonal |
You just finish putting away all the Christmas and winter decorations and Valentine’s Day rolls around, a time for the showy expression of love, especially romantic love, in the form of mushy cards, a box of chocolate, flowers, a romantic meal, maybe jewelry...