| 单词 | supernatural |
| 例句 | Perhaps the universe should have deigned to provide such warnings, but scythes were no more supernatural than tax collectors in the grand scheme of things. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Communism had found a moral code that could control the conduct of men, yet it was a code that stemmed from practical living, and not from the injunctions of the supernatural. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Those who remembered his gums that had been destroyed by scurvy, his flaccid cheeks, and his withered lips trembled with fear at the final proof of the gypsy’s supernatural power. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z “I don’t think it’s fair that the rest of us have to demonstrate our supernatural ability and she gets to skip it.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z That is because he wasn’t like Sherlock Holmes and he believed in the supernatural. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z For a bit, all I could do was lie there, basking in that supernatural pain. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z He bought books about secret societies, about horoscopes, and anything that had to do with the supernatural. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Arthur’s were of the pitiful spectacle— the show of an earthly, sinful man, but the best of them, plodding along behind these three supernatural virgins; his doomed, courageous, vain toil. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “The entire research team had to be flown to the nearest supernatural health center.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Enforcement of the laws that govern supernatural entities living in the known world. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Nhamo had no idea she was strong enough to lift it, but terror gave her supernatural strength. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Not supernatural but scarier in a way because it’s real. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z "But unicorns are the deadliest, fiercest, and most bloodthirsty of all creatures, both mundane and supernatural. Their kill ratio is six times higher than a dragon's." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Lara assures everyone that she’s seen the rules on her father’s desk and that it’s basically a massive obstacle course with little stations where we have to answer supernatural trivia questions. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z The Augurs have already unleashed one supernatural terror on us. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z There are no men and only two women with dreadful, supernatural powers. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Awed by its magnificence, fearful of the supernatural powers controlled by its priesthood, local rulers subordinated themselves. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “She probably doesn’t. I mean who would have thought that some supernatural being was going to show up and save us because we sang her a song?” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Because of these obscene forays into the realm of the supernatural, Ben was positive that his sister was not a favorite in the stern eyes of the Lord. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z To simulate gravity, feign grief and pretend supernatural intelligence of the hereafter in so fearsome and arcane a circumstance as death seemed the most criminal of offenses. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z He thought it was too bad that people spent so much time and energy investigating the supernatural when there was so much to figure out about reality. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I should be excited that things are going so well, but still no one’s told me how they’re going to grade me for the supernatural ability demonstration. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z But some seemed exclusively supernatural and had to be tailored to fit. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z “There’s not a name more famous in the supernatural world than Van Helsing.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Mozart, as well as being intrigued by the hidden curiosities and mystical secrets of Freemasonry, unashamedly celebrated in The Magic Flute, was fascinated by the supernatural, and by what we would call psychological motive. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z “The supernatural world isn’t much nicer than the known world.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “I barely know anything about the supernatural world.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Why would I think the supernatural world is any different from my own? Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z For if it does, then it has broken its foremost oath and shall be forever dismantled, its members immediately banished from the supernatural world. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Clark wrote that some of the tribes thought York was magic, thought he was some kind of supernatural being. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Each month he received copies of all their publications: love stories, wild west stories, detective stories, supernatural stories and what not. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He spotted birds, squirrels, and rabbits in the meadow, but saw nothing supernatural. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z So we get a supernatural ability based on our talents. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z If having magic makes me a magician and magicians are the enemies of the supernatural world like Elsie suggested...then what's going to happen to me now? Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z I guess Mr. Ware knew what he was talking about—there really are supernatural beings in the world. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z I thought he was just nervous about his supernatural ability. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z When supernatural beliefs gained those functions and became institutionalized, they were thereby transformed into what we term a religion. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z As the years passed, he revealed an interest in the supernatural. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z This didn’t stop the Irish population in general from skulking around rainbows, hoping to win the supernatural lottery. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z If the whole supernatural world thinks I’m destined to be a villain anyway, maybe Moreau will too, and say something that could help us find Quinton and Maria. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z But what seem to be supernatural events are really sleight of hand. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Martials believe that supernatural power comes from spirits of the dead and that only the Augurs are possessed by such spirits. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z My whole life I’ve been comparing my best efforts to my brother’s supernatural efforts. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z In a psychological blow, Mutal captured the effigy of a Kaan patron deity—an enormous supernatural jaguar—that its army carried into battle. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He especially likes mystery stories and tales of horror and the supernatural. Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z He was not afraid of danger in the open, only of danger undefined and tinged with the supernatural. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z The supernatural link between aesthetics, ratios, and the universe became one of the central and long-lasting tenets of Western civilization. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z The women of the town early discovered his celibacy, and not being able to comprehend his rejection of them, decided that he was supernatural rather than unnatural. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z “And if that’s true, the supernatural world is in a lot of trouble. We can only hope that’s not the case.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “She talked of humans with strange skills that were awoken by contact with the supernatural. Some could harness strength, others could change the weather. A few could even heal with their voices.” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “You know how bad I flunked the first test. They said you really can’t prepare for the first Junior Agent tryout, but I’m sure you have to know something about the supernatural world.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z First up for me is supernatural world knowledge. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z No, the menace of the supernatural is that it attacks where modern minds are weakest, where we have abandoned our protective armor of superstition and have no substitute defense. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z “This place is a fortress. Nothing in the known or supernatural world could harm it.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Many natives, seeking to categorize the newcomers, were open to the possibility that they might belong to the realm of the supernatural. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z We could still imagine that there is a set of laws that determine events completely for some supernatural being, who could observe the present state of the universe without disturbing it. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The three Mora sisters were students of spiritualism and supernatural phenomena. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t believe in destiny or soul mates or the supernatural. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z It was as if a supernatural wind had swept through the place and sucked out all sound. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Nicks singing voice has this supernatural effect on freshman girls. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Moche artists confined themselves to perhaps half a dozen subjects, painting stories of supernatural figures on pottery and murals with ever more naturalistic technique. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The point was that the pasha’s daughter suffered a supernatural illness. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z All my life I’ve felt lonely, and it has always left an ache inside me, like there’s a supernatural presence crushing my heart within its fist. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z And besides, she thought as she snuggled into the grass, this place must belong to supernatural beings who wouldn’t allow wicked things to stay. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z My brother is good at everything without even trying...because that’s his supernatural ability, I realize! Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “Then can ye tell me what on earth made ye put down Junior Agent when ye ain’t got a supernatural ability to speak of?” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Nicolas’s interest in supernatural things had begun a few years earlier. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t need to believe in the supernatural. Not when there’s worse that roams the night.” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z She smiled at him, vaguely aware that her whole body was glowing with a supernatural flare. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z But after a certain number of rabbits had been pogrommed, an almost supernatural peace descended over the neighboring barnyard. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She believed in ghosts and fairies and all supernatural folk. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The Van Helsings are one of the most important families in the supernatural world.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Sierra had explained everything to her friends as best she could, leaving out all the actual supernatural stuff she’d seen. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z “They’re responsible for any accidental contact between humans and the supernatural world.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Then, like all dreamers, I was possessed of a sudden with supernatural powers and passed like a spirit through the barrier before me. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z In sculpture after sculpture, ears of maize spring like thoughts from the skulls of supernatural beings. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “All 9-1-1 calls that deal with the supernatural get forwarded to the Call Center.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z He could be overcome only by a supernatural force. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I assumed supernaturals like Mrs. Walters were rare, but they’re all over the place, hiding in plain sight. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “We’re at war with the entire supernatural world,” Dylan says bitterly. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Whenever anything happens that she cannot explain or understand she blames it on supernatural powers. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She wanted to sort through clues with him, figure out this terrifying supernatural puzzle with him, laugh about it all when it was over. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z The middle chapter looks at belief in supernatural agency—witches, demons, poltergeists. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z In the hall, however, he stretched out his right hand away from his body towards the staircase, as if some truly supernatural relief was waiting for him there. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z These men have been caught halfway through their transformation: ordinary bodies but with powerful, supernatural heads, deformed in the direction of heroism, or villainy. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z With supernatural haste, the wolves also sailed through the window before Seth could move to close it. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “You can’t quit and keep your memories. You’d go back to being the person you were before you knew about the supernatural world.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z It gets hot sitting in Mama’s car with no AC, so I cross the street to a supernatural newsstand tucked inside an alleyway. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “Face it, fancy badge or not, you don’t even have a supernatural ability. Not a real one.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z York would tell them he was a black man, nothing had happened to his skin, he was not a supernatural being. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z He asked what city it was and they answered him with a name that he had never heard, that had no meaning at all, but that had a supernatural echo in his dream: Macondo. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z “The othernet. It’s the protected part of the internet we use in the supernatural world.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “Absolutely. It’s the safest place in the whole supernatural world.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z I’d been expecting a magic trick, but what I heard had the ring of the supernatural. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Thomas felt . . . odd—an uncomfortable feeling, like something supernatural had just occurred. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Rulers helped to mediate between supernatural forces in the air above and the watery place below where souls went after life. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z It was hard to believe the tourists couldn’t see the supernatural storm brewing, but they didn’t give any hint that anything was wrong. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z The most startling thing about the face was its supernatural conglomeration of bright colors. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z I thought for sure that coming here would finally give me some real answers about Quinton, but it’s just as big a mystery in the supernatural world as it is back home. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z In violent details we hear of the soldiers’ mighty strength and supernatural powers to kill the Youns. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The caption says, “The closest thing to a superhero in the supernatural world. Join Agent Beauregarde Magnus at the Department of Supernatural Investigations and start your journey toward becoming a Special Agent today!” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z That I’m destined to be the supernatural world’s next super villain? Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z This means that the Hound of the Baskervilles is not a supernatural being but a real dog. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The Thunderbird is so sensitive to supernatural danger that wands created with its feathers have been known to fire curses preemptively. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Director Van Helsing says, “You may either display your supernatural ability first and announce what it is to the spectators later or vice versa. It’s your choice.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z I think about the supernaturals I saw on the ride here and how Mama couldn’t see any of them. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z This land might very well belong to supernatural creatures. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z No sense taking chances with the supernatural, and so on. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Once I do, I don’t care if I ever see the supernatural world again. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z The sea is only a receptacle for all the prodigious, supernatural things that exist inside it. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Agent Magnus takes hold of my shoulder and gently turns me back around to face the lobby of supernaturals. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “It’s my supernatural ability. And plenty useful when it comes to interrogating baddies.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z All her life, she’d heard about the Mist—the supernatural veil that obscured the world of myth from the sight of mortals. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The most dangerous being in the supernatural world has the Black Book. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Vervain in his time had encountered any number of prisoners who, before they died, had cursed or threatened him, not uncommonly with supernatural vengeance, much as Bigwig had cursed Woundwort in the storm. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The voice in the dark had proved not to be supernatural, but the reality was frightening enough. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “I do have a supernatural ability,” I say. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Perhaps I should explain here that the Tang word for demon can mean many kinds of supernatural beings. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z They would come suddenly in a wave of supernatural lucidity, like an absolute and momentaneous conviction, but they could not be grasped. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z I sought rational explanation for what seemed the supernatural. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Dewey drew a pistol, and so did Duntz, but as they took aim, the supernatural intervened. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z The place was part of the real world, then, and not a supernatural realm. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Almost imperceptibly, the supposedly supernatural is transformed into the natural. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z But the supernatural beliefs of bands and tribes did not serve to justify central authority, justify transfer of wealth, or maintain peace between unrelated individuals. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z A demon can be the ghost of a dead person, but he can also be a supernatural creature who can use his great powers for good as well as for evil, just like the dragons. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z These might be my final days in the supernatural world. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z He quickly found the more arcane sites: alien abduction, UFO sightings, and the supernatural. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Scholars do not, on principle, believe in the supernatural. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “Even the supernatural world has its secret societies,” says Maria. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z In this way he acquired its supernatural power. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “The purpose of Supernatural Immersion is to get us used to being around supernatural entities.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z But it still didn't help me get over the fact that there was a supernatural being sitting opposite me. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Nothing travels quicker than scandal, especially among supernatural people, so the four queens knew that he was in Iove with Guenever. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Roy remembered that his father seemed to have a supernatural memory—for instance, he could still recite the batting averages of the entire starting lineup for the 1978 New York Yankees. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z By now I’ve figured out that I don’t have any supernatural abilities. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Guess I’m not the only one questioning what kind of supernatural ability they’ll have. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Bands and tribes already had supernatural beliefs, just as do modern established religions. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Lara decides to test out her supernatural ability, doing a long run of impossible jumps and flips across the stage. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Also Sherlock Holmes doesn’t believe in the supernatural, which is God and fairy tales and Hounds of Hell and curses, which are stupid things. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “I wrapped myself in an illusion that can only be smelled instead of seen. You never know what supernaturals you’ll run into at the Bureau, so I make sure to always hide my magician’s scent.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z They appear to be creatures of supernatural origin. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z In a few years, without effort, simply by luck, he had accumulated one of the largest fortunes in the swamp thanks to the supernatural proliferation of his animals. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z She had a true vocation to the supernatural. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Over time these shamans became gatekeepers, controlling access to the supernatural realm. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z What if my supernatural ability turns out to be something disappointing like superhuman knitting? Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “I don’t feel like a hero. Maybe Agent Magnus is right—Quinton would want me to be safe. And besides, my supernatural ability is illegal. They probably wouldn’t even let me in.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “They’d have to. Otherwise, every bad guy in the supernatural world would start kidnapping agents to make outrageous demands.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “Best to keep all those supernatural experiences to yourselves. No use trying to convince people of things they can’t understand, much less believe.” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z The entire landscape resounds with Christ’s agitation, represented by the sweep of supernatural forces. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z If the morning sounds and smells were touched with the supernatural, the late afternoon had all the features of the normal Arkansas life. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He still topped ten feet and radiated supernatural strength. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z And how to find someone who could help with conjuring the supernatural? 5 Tony-Nominated Broadway Shows, 5 Stagecraft Secrets 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z “Casey said, ‘Is this a family show or a supernatural show?’” ‘Here and Now,’ a New Supernatural Drama From the Creator of ‘True Blood’ 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Close encounters: Bas's interest in the supernatural goes back to his earliest days, spent in a forest in upstate Florida where UFO sightings, he says, were a part of daily life. Artist of the week 109: Hernan Bas 2010-10-13T16:15:00Z On “Lost Girl,” a supernatural crime drama that has already broadcast 26 episodes in Canada, there’s no danger of actual fright. Television Review: ?The Fades? on BBC America; ?Lost Girl? on Syfy - Review 2012-01-14T01:49:07Z To extend the album’s multimedia reach, Jackson toured for 16 months in 15 countries, 123 shows that displayed his preternatural showmanship and supernatural footwork. Bad 25: Spike Lee's Thrilling Tribute to the Michael Jackson Album 2012-08-31T18:02:26Z He published the photographs alongside an article he wrote for The Strand magazine in 1920, hailing fairies as supernatural wonders. The fake photographs that predate Photoshop 2012-08-29T08:44:53Z But you'd only be partially correct since the turn emulsifies the supernatural into the ludicrous. "The Other Black Girl" peeks into the hidden horrors of being the only person of color at the office 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Whether natural, supernatural, religious or spiritual, humans derive comfort, joy and a feeling of finality from performing and witnessing ceremonies. Perspective | Is a 7-year-old too young to go to a funeral? 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z What business is it of the rest of us, a.k.a. “the state,” how our fellow-citizens satisfy their need for supernatural intervention? Crooked Psychics and Cooling the Mark Out 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Harry is a private investigator whose work frequently takes him into the realm of the supernatural. ‘The Scarlet Gospels,’ by Clive Barker 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z Stir of Echoes Facebook Twitter Pinterest Opening just a month after The Sixth Sense, this supernatural thriller suffered both commercially and critically. Kevin Bacon: five best moments 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z The group spends most of its time cultivating a form of mind reading that is, depending on whom you ask, either a supernatural aptitude or “a supersensitive variety of tact.” ‘Read Receipts’ On: Two Dystopian Novels Predict the Surveillance State 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Toni Collette packs the book into a box as if to say: “I’m sure this will be of no significance to whatever weird, supernatural occurrences ensue.” From Rosemary’s Baby to Hereditary: why the creepy cult in horror refuses to die 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z The rest of the evening follows suit, which is fitting for a supernatural Western comedy involving a soul-sucking demon. ‘Tumacho’ Review: The Strange Delights of a Supernatural Horse Opera 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z The Woman in Black A young lawyer finds terrors in an isolated mansion in director Robin Herford’s remount of his hit West End staging of this supernatural thriller. The week ahead in SoCal theater, Oct. 14-21: 'Winter Solstice,' 'Dear Evan Hansen' and more 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z The Turn of the Screw Two actors play all the roles in this stage adaptation of Henry James’ classic supernatural thriller. L.A. theater openings, Oct. 9-16: Pat Kinevane's 'Underneath' and more 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z There is a hint of the supernatural that hangs around as an atmosphere in the book. Paula Hawkins on 'Into the Water,' her follow up to 'The Girl on the Train' 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z I’d always been intrigued by the idea that Sunnydale successfully covered up supernatural — and deadly — goings on for decades; the idea for the blog was born out of this curiosity. ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer,’ Reimagined by Its Fans 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z The "Three Murderers" become the supernatural version of the Three Stooges, squabbling among themselves, getting into wacky high jinks, and beating, stabbing and disemboweling themselves and various innocent bystanders. How the "South Park" guys became an American institution 2011-06-15T16:12:00Z There you might appropriately spend the evening enjoying some classic or contemporary tales of horror and the supernatural. Review | Stories that are strange, fantastical — and utterly engrossing 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z Joshi and feature the best supernatural stories and novels of these masters of the genre. Michael Dirda on horror and specialty presses But when pushed, he said he felt less certain about the show’s accommodating approach to the supernatural. ‘Unsolved Mysteries’ Returns, Because 2020 Isn’t Scary Enough 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z The Times spoke to a handful of performers currently in Broadway shows — believers and skeptics — about superstitions, personal rites and whether they have ever had a moment in the theater that flirted with the supernatural. Break a Leg but Never Whistle: How Stage Superstitions Live On 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z But Emaj told us it also has a more supernatural purpose: to keep the dogs close, because of the ghosts. A Remarkable Rail Journey Into the Horn of Africa’s Past, and Future 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z But the potential for violence festers throughout, and it starts at the top of the natural and supernatural worlds portrayed here. ArtsBeat: London Journal: Shakespeare’s Liars and Lovers 2013-07-05T15:47:54Z Meanwhile, the publisher Top Cow will be promoting “Artifacts,” its 13-part series that brings together many of the company’s supernatural characters and ties up plot lines that have been developed over the last five years. Graphic Books Best-Sellers: Night of the Living Fans 2010-09-17T13:31:00Z When Slappy reveals an ability to grant life to other inanimate objects, Wardenclyffe’s electrical towers and department store costume sections become the source of supernatural spectacle. Review: ‘Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween’ Is Toothless Terror 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z These were moody, macabre pieces which avoided the stock ghosts and monsters of supernatural fiction. Ray Bradbury obituary 2012-06-06T17:29:58Z Like Rushdie's previous novels, the book utilizes magical realism, a style where the world is presented realistically except for elements of magic or the supernatural. The long controversy around Salman Rushdie, and his refusal to stop speaking up 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z The magnitude of the losses measured the extent to which America assigns to the fiction of its currency the supernatural powers of a substance manufactured by a compensation committee of sixteenth-century alchemists. My book was a bad idea 2012-06-27T00:00:00Z Check out the three extravagant gold pendants here, hammered at the start of the last millennium in what today is Panama: symmetrical, supernatural birds, their wings splayed out flat, their necks ringed with zigzagging necklaces. The Art of Caribbean Exchange, in Gold, Stone or Hardwood 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z Nothing supernatural, just a problem that would force her into a life of smokescreens, of constant camouflage. The monster in my mouth: Maggie O'Farrell on fighting her stammer 2013-02-27T20:00:01Z However, what will have stuck in Shakespeare's craw even more was that Chapman finished off Christopher Marlowe's poem "Hero and Leander" – doubtless boasting again of Marlowe's own supernatural aid. Don Paterson on Shakespeare's sonnets 2010-10-15T23:06:00Z He raged against those who are "not that sophisticated," who believe in the supernatural despite proof because they "need some magic in their lives." 'An Honest Liar' lifts the curtain on some Amazing Randi secrets 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z It’s set during the second world war and is based around a supernatural Nazi experiment. Netflix launching surprise Cloverfield movie after Super Bowl 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z And children battle supernatural forces, a woman travels through time and a girl is raised in a remarkable way. Neil Gaiman’s ‘Ocean at the End of the Lane,’ and More 2013-06-26T18:50:28Z Turning again to Shakespeare, Mr. Branagh said that the mystical elements of “Thor” — enchanted hammers, frost giants — were no more preposterous than the supernatural tropes in plays like “Macbeth” or “The Tempest.” Summer Movies: Creating a God, With Links to Olivier 2011-04-28T13:49:44Z Plot twists were freely doled out and undone when they became inconvenient, character traits were established then contradicted, and the supernatural elements eventually lost their luster as well. How True Blood's supernatural hedonism changed genre television 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z And while the story plays a bit with the notion of the supernatural, the spirit foregrounded here is more tangible: an ominous sense of restlessness and curtailed dreams. Review: A Restless Spirit Haunts a Family in ‘A Season in France’ 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z He contributed supernatural scripts to Kolchak: The Night Stalker and the anthology show Ghost Story. Jimmy Sangster obituary 2011-08-21T11:30:54Z Picking up shortly after the events of "Avengers: Endgame," a group of supernatural beings known as Eternals must reunite to confront a new threat to humanity after spending hundreds of years apart. The dazzling star power of "Eternals" is both its triumph and its undoing 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z It seems like you can't spit without hitting a supernatural crime fighter nowadays. 'iZombie' is smart, scary and fun 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Should we read it as a supernatural story or a metaphorical one? This Week in Fiction: Samanta Schweblin on an Adult Man’s Infantilization 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z In modern-day Moscow, supernatural creatures battle each other, some taking the side of the dark and some of the light. Review | ‘Dracula’ brought vampires into the limelight. Let’s talk about the best literary blood suckers since. 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z But “Confrontation” feels unsettlingly supernatural: real people facing down evil itself. 50 works by beloved Seattle artist Jacob Lawrence on view in expansive exhibit at Greg Kucera Gallery 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z But does she take Penny Dreadful’s themes of possession, the supernatural, the diabolical seriously? Eva Green: ‘I don’t want to be put in a box marked Weird Witch’ 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z Greaves doesn’t believe in God, Satan, “evil” or anything supernatural, he says. Devil's advocate: are satanists now the good guys in the fight against the evangelical right? 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Tim Burton turns a slow, serious, supernatural soap opera into a good-looking, groovy, goofy comedy. This week's new DVD & Blu-ray 2012-10-12T23:05:40Z Using color in the 1930s, he created pictures of supernatural lucidity. Always Something Unnerving in Paul Outerbridge Photographs 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z It’s a fake-found-footage supernatural suspense film with better technology and a back story so complicated it’s virtually unusable. Movie Review: ‘Devil’s Pass’ Wrings Laughs From the Found-Footage Genre 2013-08-22T20:47:19Z As in the sixteenth century, so again in the twentieth: a gathering of forces both natural and supernatural in search of something new under the sun. My book was a bad idea 2012-06-27T00:00:00Z What at first appears to be a standard family drama quickly turns to the supernatural side when her character Eve takes her eye off her son for a moment in the playground. Suranne Jones: 'My characters are really strong, miserable or tortured' 2012-11-16T15:00:00Z Ms. Ibbotson, who did not publish her first children’s book until she was 50, was best known for her witty novels on subjects magical, supernatural and genially gruesome. Eva Ibbotson, Children?s Book Author, Dies at 85 2010-10-27T05:06:00Z While they take real human form, these supernatural beings appear out of thin air and have psychic powers — they erase Holly's conscious memory of them. In 'Bone Clocks,' David Mitchell ties his universes together 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z Alan Ball, the television producer and screenwriter who has helped imbue the supernatural drama “True Blood” with its sex-saturated bite, is preparing to say fangs for the memories to that hit HBO series. ArtsBeat: Alan Ball Stepping Down as Show Runner of HBO's 'True Blood' 2012-02-28T14:17:38Z Yes, atheists think that morality and virtue, love and friendship, reason and grief, are physical phenomena with no supernatural component. Why are believers ignorant about atheists? 2012-06-30T17:00:00Z It is what his imitators fail to do, those who can’t match his almost supernatural control over the total effect of an image as representative of thought and depth of emotion: He’s a Legend of Contemporary Poetry. There’s Finally a Volume of His Collected Work. 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z The first presents a concise historical survey of supernatural literature, complemented by reflections on why we enjoy “fearful pleasures.” Review | These two books will lead you down a rabbit hole to unexpected literary delights 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z One of the novel’s most unsettling scenes takes place during a flashback to an Ivy League football game in which nothing overtly supernatural seems to occur. ‘The Rim of Morning’ review: Two supernatural novels by William Sloane 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z All readers, I suspect, have felt that supernatural thrill. The Bizarre, Complicated Formula for Literary Fame 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z In “The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones,” the word “mundane” is used to refer to human beings who lack supernatural or divine powers. ‘The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones’: Teen fantasy doesn’t fly 2013-08-20T21:57:18Z The so-called supernatural he looked on with annoyance. Style Invitational Week 1421: Alternaugural Address ’21 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z With no belief in the supernatural, supernatural stories usually have little effect on me. Charlie Higson's top 10 horror books 2010-09-08T10:53:00Z The suggestion of supernatural forces at work — and a question-mark over Mary’s possible powers — is “part of the fun,” Knight said. A New ‘Christmas Carol’ Explores the Roots of Scrooge’s Scorn 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z Another early supernatural sleuth is Mr. Dyson, who in Arthur Machen’s “The Shining Pyramid” deciphers the disturbing implications behind some peculiar flint arrowheads, a young woman’s disappearance and what seem like a child’s scribbles. Review | Long before ‘Ghostbusters,’ fiction’s detectives were exploring the otherworldly 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z This being a teaser, there's not too much revealed, though there are glimpses of Diesel perusing his armory and flashes of supernatural phenomena. 'The Last Witch Hunter' trailer: Vin Diesel shifts gears to fantasy 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z She seems to be doing okay, that is until she starts to get funny headaches and visions, and she is told that there is something supernatural going on. Angel Kiss by Laura Jane Cassidy - review 2011-08-04T15:23:49Z She seemed a channel for some supernatural vitality, not merely sexual – the force that through the green fuse drives the flower. Patti Smith showed me what sacred music is 2013-06-26T10:15:58Z Kirby's constant changing reality brings in a supernatural element to the show. "Shining Girls" showrunner Silka Luisa on the show’s deviation from the book 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z Some of the tiles portray a story, appearing in sections in a different typeface, which is Kumiko's supernatural life history, or one version of it. The Crane Wife by Patrick Ness – review 2013-04-20T10:30:01Z The play of light and shade is often striking, if not necessarily supernatural. Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy on the Pendle witches 2012-08-15T14:17:08Z The best use of zombies, as is true of most supernatural elements, is when they're a part of the tale rather than the whole story. In the Flesh: a new twist on the zombie drama 2013-03-15T15:37:23Z She seems to be intrigued by the supernatural and fantastical and admits to a "geeky" enthusiasm for comic books and computer games. Kick-Ass Jane 2010-03-21T00:05:00Z It seemed to diminish the importance of those protests, by aligning them with this supernatural event. Fear the Walking Dead: Season one, episode two – So Close, Yet So Far 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z Jackie's accompanied on his bloody crusade by supernatural sidekick Darkling, whose frequent tendency to relieve himself on the corpses of enemies suggests a serious bladder complaint. This week's new games 2012-02-11T00:05:00Z The mood turns darker, and the underlying theological ideas more challenging, when the play ponders whether humans generate their own evil, apart from any malevolent supernatural being. One-man show ‘The Devil in His Own Words’ offers an up-close look at the evil deity They tell stories many of us barely know, about figures, human and divine, we barely believe in, and about histories, natural and supernatural, we barely understand. With Splendor and Saints, Hispanic Society Shows Its Treasures 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z I emphasize "man" here because Jefferson deliberately removed all mention of miracles and most of the supposedly supernatural aspects of Christ's life. There is (still) no "War on Christmas" 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z Politics and the interplay of personalities are set aside in favor of supernatural heart goo. Review: Rebecca Makkai’s ‘Music for Wartime,’ Stories With Echoes of Loss 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z And, like other supernatural romances, there are obstacles in the way. Raised By Wolves by Jennifer Lynn Barnes - review 2012-12-20T15:00:00Z A gifted psychic reluctantly agrees to contact the dead to help a teenage girl targeted by a supernatural entity in this horror prequel. Summer Sneaks 2015: The List 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z "Without any myth or magic, we find royalty and vampires lurking in Pattinson's life -- making his story just as supernatural as the one he is playing on screen," Tyler said. "Twilight"s Robert Pattinson related to Dracula 2010-06-24T00:44:00Z No "Scooby Gang" or supernatural beings in sight, but plenty of secrets and intrigue. 'Buffy's' Sarah Michelle Gellar on new TV series 2011-09-12T22:12:03Z The eerie supernatural thriller “Personal Shopper” is one of three films in the festival’s second week to focus on a strong, complicated woman, each a world unto herself. New York Film Festival: Determined Women and Uncertainty in the World 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z The Originals doesn’t do quite as well as its supernatural father. Better than the original? An abridged guide to recent TV drama spinoffs 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z The Stranger, a farmer, has an annual March date with Karmanor, a k a Wormface, a supernatural being attired in tatters who accepts victims in exchange for ensuring a rich harvest. Movie Review: ‘Rites of Spring,’ Horror From Padraig Reynolds 2012-07-27T01:22:52Z In Kirsten Miller's forthcoming novel "The Change," a group of middle-aged women realize that age comes with powers too, powers of supernatural vengeance. Forget the final girl, “Texas Chainsaw Massacre.” We're ready for the final woman 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z The burden of proof lies on the one making supernatural claims, as the New Atheists have tirelessly pointed out. 15 ways atheists can stand up for rationality 2014-01-11T15:00:00Z The natural forces that knocked the earth 10 inches off its axis — and moved Japan four feet closer to North America — seem to have released any number of supernatural forces as well. Waves of Destruction, Physical and Spiritual, Buffet Japan 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z It is an adroit way of allowing the supernatural theme to become a character study without seeming forced or heavy-handed. In Jewish horror film "The Vigil," a mythological demon manifests the trauma of anti-Semitism 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z At this point, Bibi’s loving parents insist that she meet with a woman called Calida Butterfly, a “diviner” who supposedly can uncover “hidden knowledge by supernatural means.” Dean Koontz’s ‘Ashley Bell’: A colorful tale that veers toward the otherworldly 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z Wisecracking Junior is great company, the occasional whiff of the supernatural is nicely kooky, and there’s a satisfying balance between the present-day mystery and the vivid flashbacks. Caper stories and mysteries for the beach or backyard 2013-08-07T22:16:26Z But both are associated with witches and the supernatural; so it seems not wrong but right that Suzanne Farrell chooses this weekend to revive George Balanchine’s “Walpurgisnacht Ballet,” to ballet music from Gounod’s opera “Faust.” The Week of the Woman 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z That problem with the mechanics of the conventional prose novel are not true to my experience of life – which is chaotic, immediate, present tense, and not directed by some supernatural being. Will Self, on himself 2012-08-20T11:45:00Z Shadow, just realised from prison, reeling from his wife's mysterious death embarks on an epic supernatural odyssey across the United States with the bizarre Mr Wednesday. Guardian book club summer events 2011-07-15T09:50:55Z The lack of names and other proper nouns gives the book the quality of a supernatural parable. Review | In ‘The Memory Police,’ an authoritarian government tries to erase the past 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z She also nicely complements supernatural tensions with hostile human ones as Val clashes with other employees, namely the hospital matron and an old friend who also works as a nurse. ‘The Power’ Review: Night Terrors During a London Blackout 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z It’s directed by Rob Savage, whose terrifying “Host,” about a bonkers supernatural Zoom call, was one of my favorite films released within the first year of the pandemic. Five Horror Movies to Stream Now 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z "Servant" vibrates with such luxury brand histrionics, all of which undercuts the story's escalating supernatural queerness. My mistake: M. Night Shyamalan's "Servant" is actually a comedy under the impression it's a thriller 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z We see him alongside Tilden, touring the construction site of the Brooklyn Bridge, where “shadows cast by the calcium lights seemed to lend a supernatural depth to the thin sound of drills and chains.” This Novel Revisits a Power Broker Who Trod Lightly and Left a Big Footprint 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z The stories unnerved even author Stephen King, whose dozens of spine-chilling novels include "It," the tale of a supernatural being that appears as a clown. Senseless selfies, creepy clowns and Trump's triumph make year of odd news 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z The show— which premieres on May 22 and is based on a cult-comic book with the same name— is a dark, comedic drama that follows a morally conflicted and supernatural preacher played by Dominic Cooper. Extended Clip From New AMC Show 'Preacher' Airs on Snapchat 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Roger Robinson's vocals are possessed with a supernatural sweetness, and the beat uncoils slowly, like a hungry python. This week's new singles 2010-09-24T23:06:00Z The Curse of La Llorona Rated R for supernatural violence, including a lot of child peril. ‘The Curse of La Llorona’ Review: California Freakin’, With Scares, Laughs and a Murderous Ghost 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z I think that may be because "True Detective" has, if not a supernatural element, some sort of inexplicable weirdness woven into the plot. "The Outsider": Crafting Stephen King's suburban horror despite a New York state of mind 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z It feels fitting that someone should have had a supernatural experience: in Greek myth and Euripides' play, Medea is the granddaughter of the sun-god Helios and niece of Circe, a witch. Medea: the mother of all roles 2012-10-02T18:04:21Z Speaking to the idea of finding a following on the network now largely associated with supernatural and sci-fi fare, Silverman said he hopes the show finds its footing. 'Jane the Virgin': 'Ugly Betty' meets 'Gilmore Girls,' co-creator says 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z “I imagined a pretty wild decade for Klaus — full of ups and downs, seedy places, supernatural excursions and internal battles,” Way said in a statement. The Umbrella Academy Has a Spinoff: You Look Like Death 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z Baker’s play immerses us for three hours in these kitschy accommodations, where time seems to obey its own rules and an air of supernatural menace gently hovers. She's stepping down from A.C.T., but Carey Perloff continues the fight for women's stories 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z Do you watch “Stranger Things”? Are you into the supernatural? After Misty Comes Marie. Breaking Barriers in ‘The Nutcracker.’ 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z Though Dougie Jones was acting wholly on supernatural instinct at the time, the sentiment nevertheless feels earned. ‘Twin Peaks’ Season 3, Episode 11: There’s No Backup for This 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z No wonder it’s key to the uncanny intrigues of the film, part queer love story, part supernatural psychodrama, by the French director Léa Mysius. ‘The Five Devils’ Review: The Scent of the Past 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z The meaning I don’t care about is anything to do with the supernatural — so I don’t care for movies like “The Illusionist,” or “The Prestige,” or “Harry Potter.” Cal Ripken’s favorite baseball movie, and 24 others on the best film about their profession 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z Whether you want modern-day royalty, supernatural powers or just supernaturally competent women running the show, here are four new romances that will sweep you away. Four Delicious New Romance Novels 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z These 12 horror stories about sex, death and the supernatural follow insatiable women, slum dwellers and dead children. New in Paperback: ‘How Beautiful We Were’ and ‘No One Is Talking About This’ 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z When Sarah films herself sleeping, the movie borrows a device from “Paranormal Activity” and “Oculus,” which both approached supernatural themes from a vaguely rationalist perspective. ‘Come Back to Me,’ a Gory Horror Tale 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z “Where or When,” the Rodgers and Hart standard that touches lightly on the notion of déjà vu, was drenched in a sense of the supernatural. Music Review: Maude Maggart Explores Love at the Oak Room 2010-04-14T21:17:00Z A touch of the mysterious, the terrible, or the supernatural is infinitely more effective and credible. From the archive, 15 June 1897: A volume filled with horrors 2010-06-15T15:22:00Z Barber contends that supernatural belief is in decline everywhere for the fact that ordinary people enjoy a decent standard of living and are secure in their health and finances. Atheists have their number: How the Christian right is hastening religion’s decline 2014-03-25T11:50:00Z As Joseph Baker, the co-author of the book “American Secularism: Cultural Contours of Nonreligious Belief Systems,” put it: “People are outside of organized religions, but they still have this supernatural interest.” Many Americans Say They Believe in Ghosts. Do You? 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z It is here that Lennon's humanism – the belief that humans, without reliance upon anything supernatural, have the capacity to create a better, more humane world – comes to the fore. "Imagine" at 50: Why John Lennon’s ode to humanism still resonates 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z Finally the film mutates into a supernatural horror, replete with spooky graveyards, mystery illnesses, paranormal arson and white-eyed zombie-like creatures dead set on revenge. Atlantics director Mati Diop: ‘As a mixed race girl, there’s a visible and invisible side of you' 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z The vaguely supernatural ending suggests that she may have been more, but the film won’t venture further, won’t consider the influence of the ancestral grudges that could have motivated its central creature. Octavia Spencer’s Horror Movie, “Ma,” Is a Misfire Fit for the Moment 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z Soon, more ink-stained victims show up, and the folks in the streets are beginning to wonder whether the supernatural is afoot. ‘The Infidel Stain’ evokes a chilling time in Victorian England 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z As she copes with her physical and psychological wounds, Veronica finds supernatural powers that give her a sense of agency. "She Will" star Alice Krige is haunted and haunting: "There must be something a bit odd about me" 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Humans and supernaturals combine forces on a daring raid to rescue Bon Temps residents from rogue vampires on “Death Is Not the End,” Episode 74 of HBO’s “True Blood.” 'True Blood' recap: Bon Temps strikes back at H-vamps 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Walker’s film, however, requires no supernatural intervention to depict the power of evil. Murder in the Hamptons: “The Maid’s Room” tells a dark tale of inequality and immigration 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z So limited are Hawkeye’s powers that he is usually only allowed to fight other characters with no real supernatural abilities in the Marvel movies – which is pretty limiting. We've reached peak superhero. So which ones should we cull? 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z When younger he fell passionately for a woman named Betty, who craved a baby so badly that she contrived a supernatural pregnancy; Daniel assisted at the birth. The Man Who Rained by Ali Shaw ? review 2012-02-10T22:55:03Z What’s different, and striking, here is that it is almost a rule in folk horror that the supernatural is banned. Cults, human sacrifice and pagan sex: how folk horror is flowering again in Brexit Britain 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z It's unclear however what transformation they most feared: her metamorphosis into something supernatural, or her development into a sexual being, marked by physical changes like the development of breasts, body hair and menstruation. How "Saint Maud" turns a feminist lens on body horror and gives its "final girl" autonomy 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z It would require a supernatural effort to fill a 100-story collection with nothing but winners, and Brockmeier is, after all, only human. Review | What does the afterlife look like? ‘The Ghost Variations’ offers 100 possibilities. 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z The Chloé Zhao-directed film follows ancient, supernatural beings who've defended Earth from creatures called Deviants for millennia and who reunite in the present day to save humanity from the latest catastrophe. Actually, “Eternals” isn’t the MCU’s first love story — “The Winter Soldier” is 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z Shortly after his premature death, Poe's friend the Rev. Warren H. Cudworth recalled that the author's ability to "unravel the most dark and perplexing ciphers was really supernatural." 5 historic codes yet to be cracked 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Some writers may think supernatural figures seem a bit too far removed from the physical world. The 5,000-year history of writer’s block 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z While the supernatural side of the film suffers a flaw or two - continued references to The Doors are superfluous and sometimes chuckle-inducing - its central conflict works. Review: ‘Evil’ mostly delivers 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z Elements of the supernatural, the creepy and the just plain interesting are few and far between. "The Essex Serpent" review: Apple TV+ series needs more bite 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z This all comes together in her first solo, just after the curtain rises, when the sylph shows us how light and supernatural she is, and how much in love, with a skimming, spinning dance. Peter Martins, dipping into his past while bounding into the future 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z They are also excellent songwriters, specialising in brooding horror stories of the supernatural, and in tragedy. Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman: Hidden People – review 2012-07-05T21:45:01Z There’s a supernatural twist, too, which is quite msyterious and fun. Kwame Alexander aims to win readers who are at the age he hated books 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z “These days the people have a supernatural awareness of their responsibilities,” a young bystander tells the camera. ‘The Uprising,’ a Masterpiece of iPhone Cinema 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z The provocateur entertainer and avowed atheist was up to his truth-through-needling ways on Twitter after the attack, offering, “Blasphemy: A law to protect an all-powerful, supernatural deity from getting its feelings hurt.” Golden Globes: How will the Paris terror attacks factor into the show? 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z Some of the stories have a supernatural bent, a few are anchored in reality, and all are delivered as the night wind howls and a chill pervades the room. Theater Review: ‘The Weir’ at Irish Repertory Theater 2013-05-27T21:24:29Z Elsewhere in the chart, the latest film adaptation of the Stephen King's supernatural horror tale, Carrie fell to sixth place. Jackass film trumps at US box office 2013-10-28T15:06:12Z Mr. Comtois’s “Little One” is more firmly rooted in the supernatural, telling the story of an upstart vampire who is taught mercy, manners and the art of “hunting” by an older mentor. New Plays Like ?The Little One? Put Scary Onstage 2010-06-26T02:39:00Z "The needles are kept on for a reason. It's supernatural, I say." Wisconsin man keeps 40-year-old Christmas tree up until son returns 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z The Bastable stories were strikingly original in children’s literature because, even if fanciful, they were not supernatural. The Pioneering British Socialist Who Revolutionized Children’s Literature 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z After seven seasons of supernatural sex, violence and dark humor, HBO concluded its popular “True Blood” series with Episode 80, “Thank You.” 'True Blood' recap: Sookie confronts agonizing dilemma in series finale 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z Another one for teens, Cross's rip-roaring tales of Finley Jayne takes elements of classic adventure literature and mixes them together with added mechanical gadgetry and supernatural elements in a fun, steampunk fantasy series. Sharon Gosling's top 10 children's steampunk books 2013-02-28T11:19:24Z An invisible, glasslike and quite impenetrable wall, apparently created by supernatural forces, separates the characters from much of the scenery. ‘The Wall’: Spooky tale of a lone woman and her dog 2013-08-15T19:28:15Z The "Monster" himself is plagued by a schizophrenic and supernatural "dream" that propels him to create ghastly monstrosities to achieve artistic fame, or in this case, infamy. A serial killer haunts Lauren Beukes' riveting 'Broken Monsters' 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z "The idea is that we are born with these things -- they’re not plopped down from a supernatural law giver." Festival of Books: Science writers debate -- Is there a morality gene? 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z He is resurrected by supernatural forces and seeks revenge. Bradley Cooper in talks to star in "Crow" remake 2011-04-13T00:48:47Z He also assured the actress that she and Hardwicke would be the perfect pair to build and expand upon on the fairy tale, which is now a coming-of-age story with supernatural elements. Amanda Seyfried scared by "Red Riding Hood" 2011-03-10T23:55:31Z The horror movie about college students grappling with a deadly supernatural figure cost less than $8 million to produce. Box Office: 'Hidden Figures' Prevails as 'Monster Trucks,' Ben Affleck's 'Live by Night' Bomb 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z Soon, maskers disguised as supernatural creatures arrive and torment Falstaff, demanding that he repent. Glyndebourne 2013: Falstaff - synopsis and cast list 2013-05-16T12:49:43Z The figure was indeed a big drop from 2012 - when supernatural thriller The Woman In Black drew the most complaints. Record rise in 12A film ratings 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Obviously “Emergence” is another try at filling the supernatural mystery void left by “Lost,” which debuted 15 years ago on ABC and continues to influence scripted series across the medium. Law, be a lady: "Stumptown" leads the new squad of TV women fighting for justice 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z The finale, “Terror,” is a playful, lo-fi lark centered on an extremist militia in possession of a dangerous supernatural weapon. ‘V/H/S/94’ Review: The Right Snuff 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z When women are endowed with physical power, it’s either explained as being part of a supernatural force or technological upgrade. It’s about time: The coming of a female Doctor Who is even more consequential than you thought 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z The unusual events he witnesses gives Shawn and Gus the thorny job of sorting out a twisted case while navigating their personal lives and, possibly, the supernatural. New this week: ‘Psych,’ The Chicks album, ’30 Rock’ reunited 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z DID can actually change the chemistry of the human body, she believes, which doesn’t bode well when one of Kevin’s personalities believes he has supernatural powers. From Split to Psycho: why cinema fails dissociative identity disorder 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Even though these highly enjoyable mysteries finally turn out to have rationalized human solutions, they keep open the possibility that, deeper down, a supernatural explanation may actually be the truer one. Review | Long before ‘Ghostbusters,’ fiction’s detectives were exploring the otherworldly 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z First published in 1933, “All Souls’ Night” collects most, but not all, of Walpole’s supernatural short fiction. He met Hitler, was mocked by Maugham, but what of Hugh Walpole’s books? 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, this recent flood of releases highlights anew the fact that women of color are rarely allowed to flex the supernatural heroine mantle. Enough already with the white warrior woman worship 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z His cloak-and-dagger adventure novels veered into social satire, the gory and occasionally the supernatural, but his definition of what was truly frightening was surprisingly prosaic. Warren Murphy, Writer and Creator of Remo Williams, Dies at 81 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z According to the results, the vast majority of people surveyed believe in the supernatural. Haunted houses don't scare off new home buyers, new study reveals 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z Variety critic Alissa Simon called it an “exciting, intelligent mix of romance, Nordic noir, social realism and supernatural horror that defies and subverts genre conventions”. Weird romance 'Border' wins Un Certain Regard at Cannes 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z Red Barn Workshop production of a new musical about murder and the supernatural, based on actual events in 19th-century England; not suitable for children. L.A. theater openings, March 8-15: 'Lifeboat' and more 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z In this one, an adventurer explores an icy tundra while supernatural elements beckon. In reality, Project Morpheus, Oculus Rift aren't the most exciting things at E3 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z But even she remains always a victim of her own sadness, her “broken”-ness given a supernatural explanation that is more of a cop-out than a resolution. Reconnecting With the Past Over a Meal of ‘Braised Pork’ 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Both, in their youth, were touched by an agent of the supernatural. Review | In ‘Something More Than Night,’ Raymond Chandler and Boris Karloff are a winning crime-fighting duo 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z When you work on something that combines both the spectacular and the relatable, the hyperreal and the real, it suddenly can become supernatural. JJ Abrams: 'I called Spielberg and he said yes' 2011-08-01T19:30:01Z His help includes a man who deals in magical objects like a supernatural Q, a witch doctor who owns a nightclub, an alcoholic priest, a psychic cop, Shia LaBeouf, and a cat. 'The power of Christ compels you': a pop culture guide to the perfect exorcism 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Apart from haunting music and sound effects, it’s narrated exclusively by the actress Jasika Nicole, who manages to ground the story in human drama while describing the supernatural that surrounds her. The Best New Podcasts of 2016 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z There's nothing new here: Meyer is no stylist; her characters are predictable; this is really just good old-fashioned romance with a supernatural twist. Melvin Burgess's top 10 books written for teenagers 2010-06-17T13:46:00Z Director Scott Derrickson said audiences were drawn to bloodless supernatural horrors as a means to escape from news about wars and violent killings. Ghosts scare off gore for Halloween movies 2012-10-29T20:22:21Z The low-budget horror film about a group of college students fending off a supernatural force rounded out the top five, earning a healthy $15.3 million, well above projections that had it opening to $10 million. Box Office: 'Hidden Figures' Dominates MLK Weekend as 'Live by Night,' 'Monster Trucks,' 'Silence' Collapse 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, agents Gordon and Albert continue to take things in an X-Files direction with Operation Blue Rose and the government’s supernatural division. Twin Peaks recap: episode 12 – well somebody took their time! 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z One-Eye, Driver and this guy, the Unnameable, we will call him, are very much rooted in fairy-tale mythology, of people with supernatural powers. ArtsBeat: Cannes Film Festival: Nicolas Winding Refn on Being One With Ryan Gosling 2013-05-16T15:01:10Z In it, we find him wrestling within his own mind between supernatural and natural explanations for phenomena he encountered. The monsters we create: On Stephen King’s “It,” the creepy clown epidemic and Donald Trump 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z The more ghostly her voice is, the more supernatural the disturbance she causes. This week's new live music 2011-02-26T00:07:45Z As the situation devolves, certain terrifying events may be supernatural, or they may be psychological. In ‘Them,’ a Black Family Is Haunted by Real-Life Monsters 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z The director Rodrigo Cortés approaches the supernatural elements of this thriller with surprising elegance, using the film’s sound mix to wring scares from shrouded horrors. Review: Ghosts and Goofiness Haunt ‘Down a Dark Hall’ 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z Gods, ghosts and demons actually rule the place, and before long, Chihiro, whose mother and father are turned into pigs, finds herself working in a bathhouse for a supernatural clientele. 8 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z It's about accepting the idea that the supernatural is all around us. Shooting hoops and K-dramas: The American dream of not being relegated to a subplot 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z The colorful streets and pungent language of Delhi jump off the page as Vish Puri, Most Private Investigator, investigates the apparently supernatural murder of a "Guru Buster" famed for exposing occult trickery. 14 best crime novels of 2010: Tana French, John le Carr? and more 2010-12-08T23:57:00Z Then Michael Wagner, who tragically died very young, he had an almost supernatural imagination. Steven Bochco and Others on Creating ‘Hill Street Blues’ 2014-05-01T17:39:39Z Any movie based on comic book has the right — even the obligation — to play fast and loose with mortality, whether by way of supernatural powers, time travel or the quantum physics of brand extension. Perspective | In an era of never-ending stories, ‘Avengers: Endgame’ is teaching us how to say goodbye 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z “Roseanne” is the latest hit show from the 1980s and 199Os to be revived, on the heels of comedy “Will & Grace” and supernatural crime drama “Twin Peaks,” both of which returned to television in 2017. 'Roseanne' star says revived show reflects Trump's America 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z With Nicks' "Landslide," her second song of the night, Amos acknowledged her debt to another woman artist known for a supernatural bent and unabashed femininity. Tori Amos at Chicago Theatre 2011-12-11T13:40:00Z In between their feats, Wednesday continued to prod at Shadow’s difficulty with the supernatural in ways that felt reheated from last week. American Gods recap: season one, episode three – the man with fire in his eyes 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z The book’s supernatural elements are creepy rather than cheesy, and Ms. Bauer is insightful about people, their bereavement and the way it distorts them. Samantha Hunt’s ‘Mr. Splitfoot,’ and More 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z It comes as no surprise to the loyalists of Fox’s “Sleepy Hollow” to hear that the sci-fi supernatural buddy cop drama is going through a bit of a sophomore slump. 'Sleepy Hollow' recap: Picture this in 'Pittura Infamante' 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z There's not much skill in setting up an apparently inexplicable and terrifying series of events if you know you can tie up all the loose ends with something supernatural. Why are the English obsessed with ghosts? 2010-10-16T23:06:00Z The film explores themes of the battle to find a balance in the Force, the supernatural energy that runs through the fictional “Star Wars” galaxy. 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' premieres with tribute to late Carrie Fishe 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z She admitted that she was something of a fraud, so might this display of true supernatural ability link her to Jon Snow for more noble purposes? ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 6, Episode 2: A Red Rebound 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z There’s something special going on with this child, something metaphysical, almost supernatural.” TELEVISION: Kiefer Sutherland in Tim Kring?s ?Touch? on Fox 2012-01-11T12:58:00Z People often see me as sophisticated, or put me in the supernatural box. Q. and A. With Eva Green: Darkly, Demonically, Daringly ‘Dreadful’ 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z The witch may collect natural elements to feed her caldron, but what emerges is supernatural. The Wild Woman Awakens 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z Brisk, addictive and possessing an expert sense of when to play the "supernatural" card, Collusion is a worthy successor to one of last year's best thrillers. John O'Connell's thriller roundup 2010-08-20T23:06:00Z In what is a clear mental health decline, Sarah finds herself entangled in a web of amnesia, hallucinations and supernatural experiences. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Horse Girl’ and ‘Ma’ 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z The darkest supernatural myth about Zeppelin’s most mythic song is that if you play the recording backwards, you will hear Satanic messages encoded in Plant’s vocals. What exactly lurks within the backward grooves of “Stairway to Heaven?” 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z Yes, that would be the legendary sleuth who solves the case of a vicious, allegedly supernatural hound that is terrorizing the titled Baskerville clan. Seattle arts: picks for fall 2013 2013-09-11T20:35:01Z This supernatural environment allowed “allegories of alternatives to the world we know”. Enchanted, I’m sure 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z At the same time, this is a nightmare-inducing episode; no matter how vague the supernatural elements remain, they are thoroughly creepy in a way that itches the bones. ‘Yellowjackets’ Season 2, Episode 2 Recap: Dig In 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Michael presses on: Does Lucas really think these stories about evil supernatural entities are true? "The Rite": Anthony Hopkins brings the evil! 2011-01-27T18:30:00Z Despite trending towards an artistic depiction of horror and the supernatural, Lynch does boil down to a “Star Wars-like” theme of good and evil. Watch “Star Wars: Return of the Jedi” if it had been directed by David Lynch 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z And the supernatural elements are often underplayed — most paranormal incursions are delivered as secondhand accounts. In Austin Grossman's supernatural novel, 'Crooked,' Richard Nixon meets H.P. Lovecraft 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z Now in its second season, Riverdale hasn't ventured into the supernatural — yet — but it certainly shares the same a darkness with Stranger Things. 12 Movies and Shows You Need to Watch If You’re a 'Stranger Things' Super Fan 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Saunders, a Tibetan Buddhist, drew on the Buddhist notion of the bardo — the phase of existence between death and rebirth — bringing a supernatural layer to the historical setting. George Saunders Wins the Man Booker Prize for ‘Lincoln in the Bardo’ 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z His Michael was both man and myth, particular and universal, psychopath and supernatural entity. ‘Halloween’ Review: Babysitters (and Jamie Lee Curtis) Beware! 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z “The world they see is a lot bigger than ours. To native people that is supernatural.” Searching for the Ancestral Puebloans 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Such supernatural possibilities waft around Bertha’s alibi like foot odor in a bowling alley. Review | It’s been 18 years since Elizabeth McCracken’s last novel. ‘Bowlaway’ was worth the wait. 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z As the series and investigation build, so does an underlying tension between the empirical and the supernatural. ‘The Outsider’ Brings a Faceless Terror, and Stephen King, to HBO 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z There are numerous films where coming of age and an ensuing pull between sexual expression and repression, coincides with developing horrific, supernatural abilities — "Carrie," "Thelma," "Ginger Snaps." How "Saint Maud" turns a feminist lens on body horror and gives its "final girl" autonomy 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z This new novel follows a grieving father, Juan — a medium who can make contact with dark, supernatural forces — who tries to protect his son from the family of his late wife. 13 New Books Coming in February 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Why, nevertheless, are supernatural beliefs such universal features of religions? Jared Diamond: It’s irrational to be religious 2013-01-13T12:00:00Z His interest in supernatural beings and bedlinen goes way back: at the age of seven, he moved to Texas, where his dad still works as a theology professor at the University of Dallas. David Lowery on why he made A Ghost Story: 'I was freaking out, having an existential crisis' 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z Like its foremother, “Twilight,” “The In Between” depicts a pedantic girl in a supernatural world who’s willing to die for her boyfriend. ‘The In Between’ Review: Love Never Dies 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Government secrets, supernatural forces, and at least one strange little girl. Winona Ryder Joins Supernatural Netflix Series 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z Bibi is given to such musings as “There was the known world and the supernatural world that shadowed it, and the veil that had been deteriorating between them now began to dissolve entirely.” Dean Koontz’s ‘Ashley Bell’: A colorful tale that veers toward the otherworldly 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z “The Fog” is a fairly straightforward supernatural action film, predicated on a 19th-century shipwreck and the town that benefited from it, but not without eccentricity. In ‘The Fog,’ Made After ‘Halloween,’ Seafaring Zombies Arrive 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z “In real supernatural drama, the supernatural characters really exist,” he said. It Was Russia’s Most Popular Opera. Then It Disappeared. 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z In “The Lonesome Bodybuilder,” characters correctly identify weird behavior as weird, but they mistake out-of-bounds, supernatural weird for human, “life’s a rich tapestry” weird. The Chills and Moods of Yukiko Motoya’s Quietly Radical Stories 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z The supernatural hocus-pocus amounts to very little, but at least you get to see two great stars, however mismatched, being themselves in an all-too-symbolic setting. Big Issues (and, Yes, Amour) Hit Rendez-Vous With French Cinema 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z This revived anthology series, based on the 1980s original created by Steven Spielberg, tells a stand-alone, often supernatural story every week. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z It’s hard to enjoy the ambience, though, because the supernatural elements are presented in such a plodding, matter-of-fact and eventually giggle-inducing manner. Review: In Netflix’s ‘Chambers,’ a Horror Story With a Weak Pulse 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z As Simon Silver, a blind psychic with Uri Geller-style spoon-bending abilities, Mr. De Niro is both the film’s red herring and its sinister centerpiece, a pulpy excuse for the plot’s supernatural excesses. Movie Review: ‘Red Lights,’ With Robert De Niro and Sigourney Weaver 2012-07-12T23:20:03Z The original Mortal Kombat was a supernatural tale of rival gods who dispatch their champions to fight one another. Mortal Kombat Is Back In a Fight for the Future 2011-04-17T00:31:06Z Faced with the supernatural, Murakami man experiences no Lovecraftian challenge to the foundations of his sanity, no creeping sense of dread. In Haruki Murakami’s New Novel, a Painter’s Inspiration Is Supernatural 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Edna’s awakening begins outdoors, an escape from the structures of patriarchy into the unbuilt landscapes of the sensual, sublime and the supernatural. The Classic Novel That Saw Pleasure as a Path to Freedom 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z Nowadays, it’s true, we’ve corralled our spooks and specters within the confines of Halloween, but for centuries the long, dark nights of winter inspired tales of supernatural visitors. Review | Christmas comes early in Jon Clinch’s ‘Marley,’ a clever riff on ‘A Christmas Carol’ 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z The book is not a fantasy of the supernatural in any conventional sense, but a highly imaginative work that mines a deep vein of modern American folk-fantasy. Ray Bradbury obituary 2012-06-06T17:29:58Z It’s a departure for Mr. Harrison, because apart from a few dream sequences, there is no supernatural or metatheatrical element at work. Theater: ?Maple and Vine,? a ?50s Flashback 2011-11-27T04:47:17Z Among Others does not, however, make the trite equation of wilderness with magic, for several quite commonplace-seeming human beings in the story also have supernatural powers. Among Others by Jo Walton – review 2013-03-30T10:01:01Z Or will a cure, perhaps supernatural in nature, be found? 'True Blood' Recap: Jason Had the Best Dream... 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z "It's about first love and your relationship with your parents and peers - and the supernatural. The forest has always been seen as an allegory for puberty, and that plays a big part in our production." Vampire play shocks at Royal Court 2013-12-06T12:51:58Z I'm sure the Infinity Room was usually packed, but I was in there alone and it was almost supernatural. Best art exhibitions of 2012, No 8 – Yayoi Kusama at Tate Modern 2012-12-12T12:12:23Z But Massenet’s soaring blooms, his evocation of supernatural transcendence and impulsive youthfulness, are now missing. Review: The Stepchild of Cinderella Operas Finally Makes It to the Met 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z You come from a family with strong interests in the supernatural and interplanetary. For Karla Knight, Paranormal Is Normal 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z One suggested answer is that supernatural religious beliefs are just ignorant superstitions similar to supernatural non-religious beliefs, illustrating only that the human brain is capable of deceiving itself into believing anything. Jared Diamond: It’s irrational to be religious 2013-01-13T12:00:00Z We’re sitting at the kitchen table in his home in Antioch, Calif., looking at Hansen’s supernatural nude photography as his Rottweiler enthusiastically licks our feet. Cop fights for vampire nudes 2012-08-30T00:00:00Z Even so, this choice of supernatural horror is telling and, in the way of all Freeform series, extremely fashionable. Between "Ghosts" to "Not Dead Yet," it's starting to look like TV is having a season full of spirits 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z Serritella’s debut is a sweeping and beguiling novel called “Ghosts of Harvard,” which carries forward some of the tropes of her mother’s fiction but also ventures into territory that’s rarely explored these days: supernatural suspense. Review | Lisa Scottoline’s daughter, Francesca Serritella, makes a name for herself as a novelist with ‘Ghosts of Harvard’ 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z He's moving outside his comfort zone with a starring role in the upcoming supernatural thriller "Beware the Night." Q&A: 'Soup' host Joel McHale dishes on show, new movie 2013-07-30T16:39:40Z To prove that his lifelong rejection of religion and the supernatural is warranted, Michael mounts cameras all over his dark, depressing house and dares demons to pay him a visit. ‘The Possession of Michael King,’ About a Game of Dare 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Whether those forces are supernatural or were already present within the women is open to interpretation. FX's stunning "Black Narcissus" remake leaves the viewer in a state of unrequited desire 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z “Trauma can be a borderline supernatural feeling,” she said. 4 Writers to Watch This Summer 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z Aboriginal stories finally get center stage in this supernatural — and superhero — drama. What You Should Watch This Week: ‘Roots,’ ‘Peaky Blinders’ and ‘Marty and Maya’ 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z From “The Walking Dead” to the Emmy-nominated “Hush,” a 1999 episode of “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” in which spindly supernatural killers steal people’s voices, the relationship between silence and survival has been repeatedly explored. Review: In John Krasinski’s ‘A Quiet Place,’ Silence Means Survival 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z Survival is all on the remote island inhabited by both humans and the supernatural, on whose perilous shores ropes writhe like snakes. Snake Ropes by Jess Richards – review 2013-01-19T19:00:04Z It grounds him in reality, so that he’s no longer this supernatural entity but is a physical presence. ‘I Love Winds’: David Lynch on the Sound of ‘Twin Peaks’ 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z An anthology ghost story, the film has four distinct sections, retelling famous supernatural stories from Japanese literature as interpreted by author Lafcadio Hearn, on whose novel it is based. Like 'Biutiful'? Scarecrow suggests other Best Foreign Film nominees 2011-02-03T20:56:07Z It’s about a girl with supernatural powers living in a place very different from the Alabama woods: London in the early 1900s. ‘Hoodoo’ is a haunting tale from the Alabama woods 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Whether the suit’s power is a manifestation of Mouseman’s psychosis or a supernatural agent of evil is anybody’s guess, but whatever the case, Nelson’s bizarre plot results in suspenseful moments that are genuinely unsettling. The 'Mice' trap: Two captive women, one cannibalistic killer 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z Her interest in geography, and the power that places exert on the people in them, is where Barker's gritty, wayward realism is tugged towards something otherworldly, supernatural. A life in writing: Nicola Barker 2010-04-30T23:13:00Z Being supernatural means death contains loopholes: Reincarnation, resurrections, time travel, timeline jumping – everything's on the table. Why the latest "What We Do in the Shadows" twist makes sense in The Great Resignation era 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z The trio isn't very villainous but in their crooked, goofy way they present another path for women, not as mothers but as supernatural beings with power. “Hocus Pocus” knew what really scared us: reckless parents 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z She and the other hosts are like mortals in Greek myth, subject to the whims of supernatural beings who watch them from above and visit their plane for cruel amusement. Review: ‘Westworld’ Is a Provocative but Flawed Sci-Fi Shoot-’Em-Up 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z Its first objective is to entertain, while sustaining a sharp narrative that follows a labyrinthine course of love, true and false, among a host of characters both mortal and supernatural. Review: ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ Tailored for Multitaskers 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z What would you say to a sibling who returned from a, well, supernatural realm? Wednesday TV Picks: 'Supernatural' season premiere on CW 2012-10-02T21:00:05Z Structurally, “Demons” utilizes a film within the film as a gateway into the supernatural. ‘Suspiria’: Stream the Original and 8 Other Italian Horror Classics 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Fictional witches are well-rounded characters with rich interior lives, while the females in vampire stories are the supernatural equivalent of the Manic Pixie Dream Girl. Witches Are The New Vampires — and That’s A Good Thing 2013-11-11T17:08:08Z The issue here is that if the 1984 film was the supernatural spectacular, the remake's the movie that spectacularly misunderstands the original's appeal. Our ‘Ghostbusters’ Review: Girls Rule. Women Are Funny. Get Over It. 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z Stephen King’s novel about a gang of kids fighting a supernatural child killer in a small Maine town is more than a thousand pages long. ‘It Chapter Two’ Is Out. Let’s Talk About Where That Clown Came From. 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z No supernatural being makes a scarier noise than the Irish banshee, a howling wraith whose wails foretell death. Spare Times for Children for Oct. 30-Nov. 5 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z She wrote her first novel — the supernatural thriller “A Discovery of Witches” — in 2011, and its success launched the All Souls Trilogy. Library of Congress National Book Festival: Genre Fiction Stage schedule 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z A murdered African-American youth and a police cover-up drive Malik Vitthal’s “Body Cam,” a supernatural revenge fantasy that is anything but subtle. ‘Body Cam’ Review: Rage in Physical Form 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z You, the player’s character, are a father whose daughter has been stricken by a terrible supernatural disease. | Nier: Nier, a Game for Role-Playing Fathers 2010-05-03T22:00:00Z His House thrives on two types of threat, the social and the supernatural, each intensifying the other. Nightmare on asylum street: His House, the horror film about the migrant crisis 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z Relaying tales of natural women through a supernatural grammar flips essentialism on its head; these accounts offer up feminine bodies and performance at once. The Wild Woman Awakens 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z "There's something almost supernatural about her willingness to get up and start over at almost any point in her life." Michelle Goldberg's book 'The Goddess Pose' paints vivid picture of yoga pioneer Indra Devi 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z As they explore, the parents are transformed into giant pigs, and Chihiro soon realizes that the park is occupied by strange, supernatural spirits. Hayao Miyazaki’s "Spirited Away" continues to delight fans 20 years after its U.S. premiere 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z But when Elsa’s body starts to grow fur and farmers wake up to slaughtered sheep, it turns out that human hands are no match for poor Elsa’s supernatural urges. Five Horror Movies to Stream Now 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Horrible things happen all the time, with no explanation: A man loses his grip on reality; a plastic baby Jesus is stolen; or there’s a supernatural culling of 140 million people. 'The Leftovers' Recap: What Happened to Gladys 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Joyce’s death is the first time a major character dies, and the ordinariness of it – an aneurysm, nothing supernatural and, crucially, nothing to be done – is utterly wrenching. Demons, death and dynamite dialogue: the 20 best episodes of Buffy the Vampire Slayer 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z As it happens, Irwin’s first book, “Still She Wished for Company,” blends the historical and the supernatural in one of the pioneering works of paranormal or time-slip romance. Review | First published in 1924, ‘Still She Wished for Company’ makes for a delicious, if bittersweet, Valentine’s Day treat 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z Manson is guest starring on the upcoming third season of the WGN America supernatural drama "Salem." Marilyn Manson not planning to vote in presidential election 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z “In ‘Hamlet,’ the ghost is usually really scary — you have to feel the impact of the supernatural — but we’re in a comedy, so it also needs a lightness,” he said. 5 Tony-Nominated Broadway Shows, 5 Stagecraft Secrets 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Like “Cloud Atlas,” it has a six-part structure, this time organized around a single character at various stages of her life — once again, in both real and supernatural planes. David Mitchell Brings His Novelistic High Jinks to the Swinging ’60s 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z The effect is haunting, even a bit supernatural. Where's 'The Pride' in love? The way we've pursued it then and now 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z As Lost ended, he was being inducted as the new Jacob, the quasi-Aslan figure who ruled over the island for centuries with his utility belt of supernatural abilities. Do you dread a Lost revival? Here's how it can find its way again 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z I have no supernatural powers; in fact, my terrible eyesight and hearing would say the opposite. Intoxicating highs and deep darkness: living and loving with bipolar disorder 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z Then there is the nimble orchestra, which plays ballads and hip-hop bass lines, led by the musical director Jody Shelton, whose powers of anticipation seem almost supernatural. | 'Baby Wants Candy': A New Song and Dance With Every Performance 2011-01-25T22:49:35Z Could you talk a bit a little bit about the K-drama concept where there is this thin line between supernatural and reality as we see it? Shooting hoops and K-dramas: The American dream of not being relegated to a subplot 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z The green-eyed monster is, truly, a green-eyed monster in this episode of the Fox supernatural sci-fi buddy cop drama. 'Sleepy Hollow' recap: Weep No More, My Lady 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z But in “I Kinda Like It,” his arguments gradually unravel, deconstruct and are interrupted by supernatural details and then pure nonsense. A George Carlin Special Too Raw After Sept. 11 Resurfaces Now 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z M. Night Shyamalan indulges his messianic side with "Devil," a quasi-religious supernatural thriller he has released under his The Night Chronicles production banner. 'Devil': Confining chills to a stalled elevator 2010-09-20T21:30:00Z Its toughly realist tone is at odds with the final flourish of supernatural imagery, but this is a distinctive and confident film. Cannes 2012: Mystery ? review 2012-05-18T12:17:33Z On a lone positive note, the white aerial silks nicely evoke, at various points, flames, instruments of torture and the boundary between the real and supernatural realms. Review | Fringe Festival’s early returns: Politics in the lead 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z Which basically means variations on well-established themes: supernatural possession, haunted houses, psychos, zombies. How post-horror movies are taking over cinema 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z The answer — depicted in touching flashbacks and distorted supernatural flourishes — is heartbreaking. Five Horror Movies to Stream Now 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Modern lighting and effects allow directors to play with how supernatural the magic should appear. ‘The Winter’s Tale’: The blockbuster ballet that almost wasn’t 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z It’s part of the “What We Do in the Shadows” universe, but you don’t need to have seen that movie or that show to like the supernatural shenanigans here. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z It's there in the oral ballads, where sparrows and corbies speak like the omens they are, the intermediaries between the natural and the supernatural worlds. It's a dog's life 2010-04-30T23:10:00Z With their pale skin, the visitors fit an existing visual model for supernatural beings. Art Review: ?Through African Eyes? at the Detroit Institute of Arts 2010-04-15T22:09:00Z Lynch often abandons his central mystery — who killed Laura Palmer? — to explore the supernatural in a non-linear and often bizarre manner. 12 Movies and Shows You Need to Watch If You’re a 'Stranger Things' Super Fan 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z The seven new creatures – Disco, Socks, Fiddle, Otto, Toto, Scuba and Spot – each exhibit supernatural powers and a few glaring quirks. Prada facing backlash over new holiday collection slammed online as 'racist': 'The devil really does wear Prada' 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z The secret to spirituality had nothing to do with the soul, or anything supernatural—it was this: let your self go. Atheism’s radical new heroes: Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris and an evolving new moral view 2014-03-02T17:00:00Z Then his nascent magical talent is noticed by Detective Chief Inspector Thomas Nightingale, the last surviving wizard on the London force and charged with policing London's supernatural crimes. What's hot: Summer reading tips in science fiction, urban fantasy and steampunk from a Seattle expert 2011-07-10T22:48:04Z But this wasn’t just hip-hop; the RZA transliterated a supernatural creole of comic books and 5 Percent Islam, criminology rap and creaky Memphis soul samples, kung fu flicks and street hustler slang. The RZA has made some of your favorite music. Now he wants to help you find enlightenment. 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z After moving into the Long Island, New York, dwelling the family reportedly experienced supernatural phenomena and were driven from the home. Halloween horror movie homes and the stories behind them 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z It is an image of supernatural immanence in the humblest of circumstances. Art Review: ‘Joan Miró: The Ladder of Escape,’ at National Gallery 2012-08-02T19:39:06Z Then he went on to write a series of novels with a character from those stories: Carlos Delacruz, a half-dead man solving supernatural cases in New York City. Review | Fantasy noir combines the best of two genres. These are the books that do it well. 2020-08-14T04:00:00Z This short plays on a deep-rooted cultural phobia: the fear of cute, cuddly rabbits with supernatural powers. 2013 winners of the 3-Minute Masterpiece film contest 2013-05-15T22:38:53Z The supernatural plays an important role in her book, and I ask her if she herself believes in ghosts. The Novelist Ann Leary Writes About Secrets 2013-02-01T22:50:56Z It features a supernatural tinge that hasn’t gone down well with everyone, but if the jury was looking to make a statement with their Palme pick, this might just be the best bet. Cannes 2019: the winner of the Palme d'Or to be announced – live 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z Alasdair Nicolson's Half Told Tales is a sequence of six neatly elided movements based on old Gaelic lullabies which evoke the threat of malign supernatural nasties. Fidelio Trio/Rozario – review 2013-02-06T17:53:07Z Inside the mansion’s parlors, cast members of the coming production of “Sweeney Todd” by the City Island Theater Group will read scary and supernatural stories. Around Town for Oct. 28-Nov. 3 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z In “The Fairy Blast,” for example, the swirling dust of supernatural malice. The Artist Who Dared to Paint Ireland’s Great Famine 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z He began his career writing science fiction, and his work abounds with magic, miracles and the supernatural. Dean Koontz’s ‘Ashley Bell’: A colorful tale that veers toward the otherworldly 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z It helps to know Dee’s story, which flashes by in Mr. Norris’s elegantly hallucinatory staging, suggesting an era that did not divide the natural from the supernatural. Music Review: An Alchemist Reaches Out Across Centuries 2011-07-03T19:14:09Z Released in 1965, it would be the first of 10 Disney films Mr. Jones would make, most of them in the supernatural vein. Dean Jones, boyish-looking leading man of Disney films, dies at 84 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z Both films abandon the supernatural angle, but fail to convince at a basic psychological level. Anne Billson 2010-12-02T21:45:00Z Which brings us to “Life Sentence,” starting Wednesday, neither superhero nor supernatural nor super bold. Review: On ‘Life Sentence,’ Life Is a Little Too Beautiful 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z As he encounters more and more supernatural elements, the sense that life is off-kilter nags at him, and at us. New in Paperback: ‘King Zeno,’ ‘The Monk of Mokha’ 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z In “Stranger Things,” Eleven is a child who, similarly, escapes from a government facility and learns that she possesses supernatural powers. Why the pioneering Japanese anime ‘Akira’ is still relevant 30 years later 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z In this dimension, the news that he'd produced Devil – a new supernatural thriller based on his own story – would probably be greeted with euphoria. Devil's work 2010-07-22T11:59:00Z The express purpose of the meeting was to share our experience of working the 12 Steps without a supernatural god. My sober conversion to atheism 2013-03-03T19:00:00Z His next book, Sleeping Beauties, co-written with his son Owen and due this fall, is a supernatural thriller that examines the violence of an all-male world. Why Stephen King Planned to Quit Writing Horror After 'It' 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z “I think the first idea was to turn the ocean into an accomplice to people leaving by sea. I saw the ocean as a supernatural force which swallowed up youth into its depth,” Diop said. Cannes contender Diop wanted to see more black actors on screen 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z Why is David Lynch's supernatural soap opera – which was axed by ABC after a sharp ratings tail-off during its second season – suddenly being venerated anew? Twin Peaks at 20 2010-10-22T13:41:00Z “The TV networks kowtow to the liars who make money off of misinformation,” he said, singling out for special contempt outlets that mix silly supernatural gunk with more serious science and nature shows. Atheist TV Has Its Premiere, on Roku and Online 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z The Conjuring tells the story of a family's supernatural encounters in a US farmhouse during the 1970s. 'Horror house' fans harass homeowner 2013-09-03T06:00:06Z As different as the religious basis of these works may be, the Spanish and Dutch masters of the 17th century surpassed their predecessors by using imagery that was neither moralistic nor supernatural. Old Masters, Who Never Met, in Conversation 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z Rather than some unfathomable supernatural evil, he could represent something much closer to home. Innocence lost: Stephen King’s It and the real-life horror of kids in Hollywood 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z At the same time, there’s been a steady rise in people who believe that humanity evolved without any supernatural guidance, and now stands at 15 percent. ‘Girls’ still racist 2012-06-22T16:56:00Z Set in a neurological ward of a Copenhagen hospital, Kingdom featured oddball characters in unlikely situations dealing with the supernatural phenomena that plagued the hospital. Imported gems 2010-04-20T12:59:00Z I think more on my Italian Catholic mom's side were there talks of devils and supernatural things. Aasif Mandvi talks "Evil," djinns and "the appeal of Trump" despite being hated by GOP leaders 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z Textiles are often used in churches, but St. Mark’s has one by Josh Faught that’s a little different: a woven work that touches on gay politics and a supernatural soap opera. Tapestry in Seattle cathedral weaves history and mission 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z He is the careful, stolid presence who often appears in ghost stories to try to pour cold water on the idea of supernatural presences – only to stoke the flames higher in readers' minds. Guardian book club: The Little Stranger by Sarah Waters 2010-08-11T14:06:00Z Numbers writes that the centrality of natural selection “squeezed any talk of supernatural design out of biological discourse.” From Puritans to Ken Ham: The long history of creationism in America 2014-02-22T19:00:00Z For that very reason it has appealed to successive generations of musicians from the north-west, from the Fall to Demdike Stare, all drawn to the event's supernatural elements and its atmosphere of suspicion and injustice. Lana Del Rey, Mikal Cronin, The Bad Plus: this week's new live music 2013-05-11T05:00:15Z And it has almost nothing in common with the pensive, sprawling supernatural narrative that follows. 'Hereafter' Review: Clint Eastwood Goes Supernatural 2010-09-15T18:45:00Z It makes this type of ghost movie — not that it isn’t supernatural — so effective. Dermot Mulroney: “Floating in warm water in middle of the night is a strange way to make a livi... 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z The show ran for a decade, telling stories of missing-persons cases and supernatural events, before moving to other networks. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘Unsolved Mysteries’ and ‘The Whistlers’ 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Its treatment of the supernatural was as simple and successful as any I’ve encountered. Off Broadway’s Season Shook Up Norms of Life and Theater 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z With his cowboy hat and wealth of supernatural experience, Os seems to be the more sensible hire. Review: Hiring an Exorcist? Get References First in ‘Another Evil’ 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z Dolnick also doesn’t shy away from evoking unbearable grief and loss, far more frightening emotions than those encountered in less ambitious supernatural tales. Review | Manhattan couple gets away from it all in the country. Then the voices start up. 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z But, really, is it too much to ask for a supernatural drama that doesn't treat viewers like gurgling yokel dunderskulls? Lightfields: a supernatural chiller that assumes all its viewers are idiots 2013-02-23T11:50:42Z But it's Shakespeare's Macbeth which is most shrouded in superstition – perhaps because of its supernatural element or perhaps merely because of the large number of fights. Should Alan Cumming beware the curse of Macbeth? 2013-04-16T15:03:45Z The supernatural is not real, but psychopaths, murderers and cannibals are. Arts & Leisure: What Spooks the Masters of Horror? 2011-08-19T13:45:42Z At the story's end, when the narrator reports that one of the boys died the following year, he moves quickly to defuse any supernatural tension. A brief survey of the short story part 50: Ivan Turgenev 2013-06-21T13:42:13Z Painted with miniaturist precision, the sections depict dozens of scenes involving humans, animals and supernatural beings. Art Review: At the Rubin Museum, ?Remember That You Will Die? 2010-05-06T20:57:00Z This new character is a supernatural, thousand-year-old princess of a cursed island within a world of pastiche and dark fantasy and was never intended to be based on anyone from history. Marvel to change name of “King Conan” character following backlash from Indigenous community 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z The zombies are both extremely racist and highly sensitive about their own identities — the various supernatural labels attached to them in New America are, to their mind, not very P.C. The Best New Social Thriller Is a Podcast 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z The show’s kaidan elements — which Woo described as “creepy stories of the supernatural that often are hundreds or even thousands of years old” — manifest in the Season 2 premiere as a kind of supernatural vigilantism. ‘The Terror’ Summons the Ghosts of a Real-Life Horror Story 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z The coven's arrangement is haphazard at best, both tested and held together by supernatural forces. Who would have guessed that "What We Do In the Shadows" would provide a clear model of polyamory? 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z They featured universal adolescent themes, like alienation and a hunger for acceptance, and thrust protagonists into chilling situations, often with supernatural elements. Lois Duncan, 82, Dies; Author Knew ‘What You Did Last Summer’ 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z According to the Hollywood Reporter, the third film to chronicle the adventures of Bella Swan and her supernatural lovers, vampire Edward Cullen and werewolf Jacob Black, will open in a record 4,416 theatres. The Twilight Saga: Eclipse breaks US release record 2010-06-30T14:47:00Z Like the cops to whom Lu ends up telling her story, I found myself flinching at the supernatural parts. Three Sparkling Debuts, Joined by New York City 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Ms. Cosigny and Ms. Pilartz are terrific, grounding a supernatural story in the febrile tension of a mother and a rebellious daughter. Review: In ‘The Returned,’ the French Zombie Drama Deepens 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z And this supernatural comedy for tweens is a good reason to seek it out. Home but Not Alone? Here Are Four New Shows to Watch With Your Kids 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z Gangsta Boo referred to herself on the album as “the devil’s daughter,” capturing the supernatural tone of the project. Gangsta Boo, Memphis Rapper Formerly With Three 6 Mafia, Dies at 43 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z The piece is inspired by the “War of the Worlds” broadcast as well as “Coast to Coast,” an utterly bizarre call-in show about the supernatural that was hosted by Art Bell from 1989 to 2003. Halloween’s Not Canceled: Here’s How to Make It Spooky but Safe 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z The supernatural elements are quite atmospheric, with flesh being ripped, and yet, the horror feels muted. "You Won't Be Alone" is a sensual and gory shapeshifting film that pushes back at society 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Taking a different tack was Olivier Assayas’ Personal Shopper, which wove supernatural elements into its understated study of a Parisian fashion assistant, played by Kristen Stewart. How post-horror movies are taking over cinema 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Small Maine town; culturally diverse collection of residents thrown into turmoil by a supernatural occurrence — sure, we’re familiar with this story, because we’ve seen adaptations of Stephen King’s works before. Review: ‘The Mist’ Rolls in, Bearing Small-Town Stereotypes 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z A writer and his family decamp to an old hotel as caretakers and slowly discover supernatural threats. Washington Post paperback bestsellers 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z Is it a gothic romance in which the governess heroine fights supernatural forces of evil, or is it a character study of an insane, repressed woman? The Turn of the Screw - in links 2011-08-08T14:46:00Z That the domestic drama unfolds on a supernatural stage amps up the stakes and injects an eeriness into the proceedings. 'The Leftovers' Recap: Trying to Explain What Cannot Be Explained 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z Chekhov wrote in a naturalistic style; Ms. Catlett prefers a supernatural one. Review: ‘This Was the End,’ a Spectral Riff on Chekhov 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z “The Exorcist,” a horror film released 45 years ago, is a terrifying depiction of supernatural evil. Exorcisms have been part of Christianity for centuries 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z What parts of the supernatural does Salem explore that you haven’t seen before? Lucy Lawless Explains Why 'Salem' Is a New Kind of TV Horror 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z Tales of monsters and supernatural doings — by Wilkie Collins, Robert Louis Stevenson and Bram Stoker, to name a better-known few — sat on bookshelves alongside volumes by Charles Darwin and Karl Marx. A Spirited Widow and a Monstrous Serpent Propel a Lush Novel 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z As a good evolutionist, he can say, “The church was just the ‘lucky one’ that bumbled across an effective recombination of supernatural beliefs and practices.” Why Are We in the West So Weird? A Theory 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z A film that began with the possibility of some sharp social observation is quickly rerouted down a familiar Hollywood path: the idea of genius, troubled genius, transformative genius, supernatural genius. Perspective | Netflix’s ‘Velvet Buzzsaw’ is a revenge fantasy against elites — making it perfect for the age of Trump 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z And one of the most-watched Netflix movies ever, “Bird Box,” released in December, is a dark exercise in which victims are moved to take their life after encountering a lethal supernatural being. Does Netflix have a killer problem? 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z “Different Seasons,” for example, is a collection of four novellas, and three of them have nothing to do with the supernatural. 33 Works of Fiction and Poetry Coming This Fall 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z The glimpses of the supernatural universe surrounding her are effaced from her consciousness, so she has no curiosity about them, no yearning to reach or understand them, no quest. In 'Bone Clocks,' David Mitchell ties his universes together 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z Ms. Sedgwick wisely takes a laconic approach to the supernatural and a romantic approach to the scientific. Newly Released Books 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z “Romances of the White Day” gathers three long stories written in honor of that Welsh master of the supernatural. Summer’s hidden gems, selected by Michael Dirda 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z The supernatural thriller, based on Stephen King’s novel, cost $21 million to produce. Box Office: 'Shazam!' grows to $53 million debut 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z It is, by tradition and in the popular imagination, a place of supernatural hyperbole. 2009-12-11T19:09:00Z The knowledge triggers something deep within Moth, and she starts to experience supernatural powers beyond her control. Which Kind of Witch Should She Be? 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z “Without letting go of its grounding in the lives and desires of its characters, especially Ada, it becomes an unusual kind of ghost story, more unnerving than terrifying, a supernatural fable of resistance and revenge.” What’s on TV Friday: ‘Atlantics’ and ‘The Report’ 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z The highest new entry on the chart was low-budget supernatural horror Ouija, which entered the chart at number two, taking £1.37m. Ninja Turtles climb back to number one 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Most of the supernatural sightings are flickers at the corners of the screen, so that at certain moments watching the movie feels like taking an eye exam. Movie Review: ‘The Awakening,’ With Rebecca Hall and Dominic West 2012-08-17T15:17:32Z Unlike Jones, Browne usually leans in the end towards the standard supernatural interpretation, even though he is fully aware of a plausible physical explanation. Richard Dawkins’ moralizing atheism: Science, self-righteousness and militant belief — and disbelief 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z Some of the show’s problems seem to stem from trying to soft-pedal this supernatural premise. Review: Netflix Tries to Channel Its Chi With ‘Marvel’s Iron Fist’ 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z RIDGEFIELD, Conn. — Artists attuned to the supernatural, paranormal and occult have sometimes been dismissed as eccentric visionaries, but the art world is increasingly receptive to their channelings. For Karla Knight, Paranormal Is Normal 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z The supernatural thriller, set in the “Conjuring” universe, cost $9 million to produce. Box Office: 'Curse of La Llorona' Wins Worst Easter Weekend in Over... 2019-04-21T04:00:00Z But just when many of us fans of Fox’s sci-fi supernatural buddy cop drama, “Sleepy Hollow,” think the title “demon spawn” applies to Henry alone, we’re proven wrong. 'Sleepy Hollow' recap: Special delivery from hell 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z It’s ironic in a sort of mordant way that we need to travel to the macabre, supernatural underbelly of Victorian London to find characters that are legitimately relatable. Disillusioned with Game of Thrones and True Detective? Try Penny Dreadful 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z The scenes she paints suggest the supernatural , but since they are very much rooted in this world, they might better be described as super-natural. What to see in L.A. galleries: World War II farm labor camp photography and more 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z Halloween comes early this year for lucky readers with the reappearance of two short supernatural novels by the forgotten writer William Sloane: “To Walk the Night” and “The Edge of Running Water.” ‘The Rim of Morning’ review: Two supernatural novels by William Sloane 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z As elegantly sumptuous as they are imaginatively extravagant, Kuniyoshi’s greatest prints represent turbulent, epic visions of human protagonists battling supernatural beings on three-page spreads two and a half feet across, a format he invented. Art Review: At Japan Society, Prints by Utagawa Kuniyoshi 2010-04-15T21:23:00Z If there’s a supernatural estate agency in the afterlife, the ghost’s dream home would probably be something like the Winchester Mystery House in San Jose, California. Re-possessed: exploring Hereditary and Hollywood’s love of the haunted house 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z Connors, never shy of using supernatural subterfuge for sex, would have approved. Groundhog Day: the perfect comedy, for ever 2013-02-07T20:00:03Z The novel suffers from some early longueurs of pacing, and much info-dumping, but accelerates to become a skilfully plotted and compulsively readable supernatural thriller. Science fiction roundup – reviews 2013-07-18T09:00:00Z Despite some annoying errors and anachronisms, the play frequently enthralls, with the kind of supernatural elements reminiscent of Romulus Linney and Stephen Vincent Benét at their most folkloric. One-note 'Abigail/1702' could use some sin with its saintliness 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z A supernatural horror set in gloomy, off-season Venice, with Donald Sutherland and Julie Christie as grieving parents, it is a regular fixture in lists of the greatest British movies ever made. Nicolas Roeg, director of Don't Look Now and Walkabout, dies aged 90 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z Fox felt that her performance in that movie, as well as the supernatural western “Jonah Hex” in 2010, didn’t deserve the harsh judgment it received. The Megan Fox renaissance is here. It’s long overdue. 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z There was another side to this, what Watkins calls the "supernatural deterrence" of Hell, the threat of whose fires and torments kept many people on the path of good during this life. The Undiscovered Country: Journeys Among the Dead by Carl Watkins – review 2013-01-06T00:06:53Z "Crooked," Austin Grossman's clever new supernatural novel, delves into even more arcane territory. In Austin Grossman's supernatural novel, 'Crooked,' Richard Nixon meets H.P. Lovecraft 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z The supernatural elements grow across these pages as slowly — and ominously — as black mold. Review | Emily M. Danforth’s ‘Plain Bad Heroines’ mixes up a delectable brew of gothic horror and Hollywood satire 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Here, though, mushroom clouds still trump the supernatural. Television Review: Andre Braugher Commands a Renegade Vessel in ‘Last Resort’ 2012-09-26T22:06:40Z At her best, Spark possesses a sly, skewering style, as well as a profound interest in life’s mysteries, and an imagination that segues readily from the realistic to the supernatural. Michael Dirda reviews “The Informed Air: Essays by Muriel Spark” It is written in a truly innocent's voice which ironically makes the terror more horrific so whether she intended it or not, she was crossing into horror, just not any supernatural. V.C. Andrews felt she had "prophetic powers": Longtime ghostwriter on "Flowers in the Attic" author 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z He falls headlong into a supernatural adventure that pits him against biblical demons in a story involving secret codes, lost civilizations, hidden fortresses and fallen angels. Guggenheim to write "Da Vinci" action feature 2010-04-28T06:38:00Z Her last television role was in 2019, as the voice of a supernatural dentist on the animated Netflix series “The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants.” Dawn Wells, Mary Ann on ‘Gilligan’s Island,’ Dies at 82 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z The effects are enough to keep you wavering on the question of whether an evil supernatural Babadook is taking over or if Amelia is losing her mind. 'The Babadook,' smart and dark, delivers grown-up horrors 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z And don't worry, fang fans, there may be a new supernatural thriller for you to sink your teeth into on HBO's Sunday night lineup. Say goodbye to 'True Blood' and hello to 'The Leftovers' 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z Grotesque as Frank and Julia are, the supernatural creatures pursuing him, the Cenobites, are the film's true stars, beings from a place where pleasure and pain are indistinct. Resurrecting "Hellraiser" Cenobites as part of "an interrogation of how we negotiate our desires" 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z The British horror-comedy “The Baby” contains its fair share of blood, supernatural machinations and demonic possessions. In ‘The Baby,’ Killing With Cuteness 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Love triangles, trapezoids and pentagons quickly collapse into existential loneliness and supernatural weirdness. Perspective | A hotel room more interesting than the cosmos: In praise of the downsized concept album 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z Elsewhere in the book, she considers involuntary commitment, the treatment of mental illness on college campuses, the border between psychiatric illness and supernatural abilities. In “The Collected Schizophrenias,” Esmé Weijun Wang Maps the Terrain of Her Mental Illness 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z After the successes of The Rats and The Fog, Herbert moved away from the apocalyptic science-based terror of his early work towards more traditional supernatural horror. James Herbert: Master of British horror fiction 2013-03-20T19:55:00Z That line dividing King from Bachman collapsed with Thinner, which throws its hat firmly into the supernatural ring almost from the first. Rereading Stephen King, chapter 19: Thinner 2013-04-16T17:27:36Z The neck-biting business is peculiarly, disturbingly simple and ordinary, without bats or flying or growing fangs or supernatural apparitions. Albert Serra’s “Story of My Death” 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z He was also taken by the Wyoming-set drama’s hybrid nature, combining a “supernatural, metaphysical aspect” and a classic trope, a family’s fight to keep its land. Josh Brolin: Tough rancher in ‘Outer Range,’ softie at home 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z We don’t know if the explanation is psychological or supernatural, or whether Weerasethakul is dabbling in science fiction, metaphysics or some of each. Is Moviegoing Undemocratic? 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z His largely improvised spiel explains the play’s origins in a time of plague — around 1605 — and under the influence of King James’s obsession with the supernatural. Review: In a New ‘Macbeth,’ Something Wonky This Way Comes 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Here the visage of death takes its power from what surrounds it: double-headed snakes and supernatural felines like bold and aggressive tattoos. Art Review: ‘Life, Death and Transformation,’ at Brooklyn Museum 2013-01-17T23:01:56Z Unfortunately, the plot goes off the rails in the second half, as horror needlessly lurches into the supernatural. Review: ‘I Am Not a Serial Killer,’ but Somebody Is 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Naturalism is the viewpoint that everything arises from natural causes and that there is no supernatural realm. “There is just no such thing as God”: A physicist searches for meaning in the natural world 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z But Dominic Johnson argues in “God Is Watching You”, belief in God—specifically, in supernatural forces that can punish—is a useful evolutionary adaptation. In the hands of an angry God 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Graphic sex and bloody violence are inextricably linked in “Here Comes the Devil,” a muddled supernatural thriller that fails to capitalize on either its horrific prologue or eerie location. | 'Here Comes the Devil ': ‘Here Comes the Devil,’ Horror From Mexico 2013-12-12T23:52:11Z We soon discover that there is a supernatural mechanism at work, a metaphysical machine that customizes life-changing visions for each person. A Dark Cavalcade of New Horror Fiction 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z The parallels were clear: Alvin and Lance as Vladimir and Estragon, the outsiders wandering in search of some higher direction, with the clownish trucker and his supernatural girlfriend as Pozzo and Lucky. Sundance film festival 2013: Prince Avalanche – first look review 2013-01-24T16:55:49Z It's a supernatural horror story, the first that Bachman had apparently written, but a very familiar move for King. Rereading Stephen King, chapter 19: Thinner 2013-04-16T17:27:36Z He invented the supernatural thriller in novels like "The Place of the Lion" and "The Greater Trumps," books that created a genre we now call urban fantasy. J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and 'The Fellowship' of fantasy writers 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z Al warns Jake that “the past pushes back” whenever the future feels threatened, which manifests itself in King’s usual affection for the supernatural unseen. What Hulu’s absorbing ‘11/22/63’ tells us of the harm of dwelling in the past 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z The new “Renaissance Man” shaped his own destiny and was no longer a mere plaything of the supernatural. Experiencing Italy’s Renaissance 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z In Midnight Special, the brooding actor plays father to a boy with supernatural powers who’s wanted by both the government and the cult from which his family has escaped. The Best Movies of 2016 So Far 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z The playfulness of “Stranded” here bursts into the realm of fantasy, both in the tale’s supernatural element and in some whimsical sidebars that are nonetheless tinged with tragedy. Juleen Compton, a Director and Actor Whose Career Was Tragically Overlooked 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z I thought it was beautifully done and really compelling — the humanity mixed with the kind of supernatural talent that he possessed, but also that his teammates possessed. Zachary Quinto’s Weekend: Watching ‘Magnolia’ and Letting the Dogs Out 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z "Dark Skies": Keri Russell stars in a supernatural thriller about a family terrorized by an evil force. Highlights of Hollywood's 2013 film lineup 2013-01-09T22:46:05Z While the paint is thought by some to ward off supernatural danger, embellishments like cowrie shells, often worn as jewelry, are also used by West African priests in divination rituals. | Tribal Beauty 2014-05-09T22:32:15Z Named for one of Stephen King’s most famous fictional Maine towns, the series pulls liberally from the author’s oeuvre to spin entirely new plots in which the real world crashes into the supernatural. More "Misery," more problems: "Castle Rock" returns, more slippery than ever 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z With its supernatural overtones and blurring of genre boundaries, “The Hush” may well seem like an anomaly. Review | ‘The Hush’: Murder, madness, magic, betrayal and obsessive love 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z The magician Asi Wind makes no claims to supernatural ability or superhuman prowess. ‘Asi Wind’s Inner Circle’ Review: Pick a Card, Not Just Any Card 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z This supernatural drama, based on the 2010 fallen angel film “Legion,” imagines a future after the archangel Gabriel’s nearly successful attempt to wipe out humanity. Plenty of new shows to check out this spring and summer 2014-04-25T18:58:31Z After seven supernatural seasons, "True Blood" offers its series finale. TV This Week Aug. 24 - 20: 'True Blood' on HBO 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z "Horror and the supernatural often dominate children's fiction but this year we're seeing that balanced with serious, believable stories proving that sometimes real-life drama hits closest to home". 2010-01-14T08:19:00Z He liked the juxtaposition of “I’m just a girl, you’re just a boy” in the middle of the supernatural. Beautiful Creatures Authors: In Defense of Young Adult Paranormal Genre Fiction 2013-02-13T19:00:07Z I read some horror/supernatural stories, but not as many as people might think. Stephen King: By the Book 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z They could only chalk it up to something that was inexplicable, or the supernatural. "This film is Poe's origin story": "The Pale Blue Eye" director on his gothic whodunit at West Point 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z TV version: The story takes place in Sleepy Hollow, N.Y., a place where a local cop believes the land is under a supernatural influence. Sleepy Hollow the Book vs. Sleepy Hollow the TV Show 2013-09-17T16:41:31Z As in “Lost,” a show with which “From” shares two executive producers, Perrineau’s character finds himself trapped with an eclectic ensemble of characters, harassed by supernatural forces. Harold Perrineau Finds His Way 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z You see it with alien armies, supernatural beings, incoming meteors and adverse environmental conditions. Disasters on stage: why can't theatre hit mankind where it hurts? 2011-02-03T15:08:08Z From African masks in theater and dance, to Tibetan masks in ceremonial traditions, to commedia dell’arte masks in 15th-century Italy, masks were thought to unleash an almost supernatural power in the actor. An Acclaimed Playwright on Masks and the Return to the Stage 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z The stories tell of a stolen inheritance, a forbidden wedding, a man lured into the supernatural en route to marriage, a wooing stranger who appears to be the Devil and more. Classical Playlist: Handel's 'Messiah,' Beethoven, Schumann and More 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z From a powerful creator to a hero battling supernatural enemies to a messenger of information, the coyote is a pertinent figure. Coyotes, the Ultimate American Tricksters 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z This does not mean that specific beliefs are wired, but that the brain is predisposed to believe in supernatural agents. In the hands of an angry God 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Yet the true horror of films such as “Carrie,” “The Shining,” “The Dead Zone” and “Christine” has to do with transformation, of ordinary stresses escalating into supernatural possession. The secrets to making great Stephen King movies 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z I wondered if Sadie, with her supernatural ability and muteness, may be an archetypical prophet figure, like Tiresias, the blind soothsayer from the Greek dramas. ‘On Sugarland’ Review: A Nameless War, and Too Many Wounds to Count 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Kaylie, on the other hand, seeks to record evidence of a supernatural presence, training three cameras on the mirror and using alarm clocks and timed phone calls to interrupt the hallucinations it induces. Movie Review: In ‘Oculus,’ From Mike Flanagan, a Mirror Holds Secrets 2014-04-10T23:07:53Z These Wilis — a spooky sisterhood of young women who die before they marry and force the men who enter their supernatural realm to dance to their deaths — are after revenge. Review: A Reimagined ‘Giselle,’ With South African Roots 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z “There was an element of supernatural power of us being on skates. Because on skates, we’re moving like more than just humans.” The Wheel Thing 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z The crime spawned a book and a series of movies that chronicled various supernatural horrors, including visions of walls oozing slime, moving furniture and a visit from a demonic pig named Jodie. 'Amityville Horror' home for sale in NY for $1.15M 2010-05-25T02:43:00Z A two-headed cobra appears throughout the novel, at once creature and symbol, binding together the novel’s characters and bridging its realistic and supernatural elements. In Violet Kupersmith’s Novel, a Young Woman Disappears in Saigon 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z Her attitude to such men is complex – is their authority truly supernatural or is it merely derived from their overweening personalities? Ruth Prawer Jhabvala: a passage to India 2013-04-05T12:56:01Z Nevertheless, it’s not the case that there are no limits to what can be accepted as a religious supernatural belief. Jared Diamond: It’s irrational to be religious 2013-01-13T12:00:00Z Glimpses of the mysteriously powerful female interloper Eleven’s supernatural abilities are met with fear and awe, but also intense curiosity and, occasionally, delight. Sexual awakening in Hawkins: “Stranger Things” explores the terror and the triviality of adolescence 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z Stark kids have some kind of supernatural link with their direwolves. ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 6, Episode 8: I’m Still Me 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z Each of the five stories in this feature finds creative ways of putting a supernatural twist on real-life horrors like police brutality, child abuse, and the growing power in America of the political right. 5 excellent political horror films to watch this Halloween 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z In Murphy's remake the swans no longer represent a poetic, supernatural fantasy but, rather, a symptom of mental illness — a deranged hallucination. Australian Ballet's 'Swan Lake' a royal disconnect 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z I’ll say here that I’m not usually a fan of the dark, creepy or supernatural. If You Thought ‘Cat Person’ Was Dark, Wait Until You Read the Rest of the Book 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z Like that film — and like “The Exorcist,” too — “Hereditary” draws on a deep, dark well of ambivalent maternal feeling and blurs the boundary between mental and supernatural disturbance. Review: In ‘Hereditary,’ the Horror is Slow-Cooked and Homemade 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Inventing a supernatural world felt surprisingly natural, she said. For Muriel Barbery, It’s Elves Who Are Elegant Now 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Addressing these “supernatural security issues,” Hoggard told me, required something stronger than locks and shutters. Witch Houses of the Hudson Valley 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z The world of Spawn, the supernatural comic book series created by Todd McFarlane, will expand this summer. Spawn Comics to Expand This Summer, With 3 New Series 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z The futuristic series "Defiance" returns, then it's angels vs. humans for "Dominion" over a post-apocalyptic Earth in a new supernatural drama. TV This Week June 15-21: 'Masterpiece Mystery!,' 'Rectify' and more 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z The trailer ends with the crypt filling with a freezing fog, suggesting the arrival of the show’s supernatural antagonists The White Walkers. Game of Thrones: creepy new trailer reveals release date for final season 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z The first episode stars Dylan O’Brien as a man who is unwittingly transported from 2019 to the early 20th century through supernatural means. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘Amazing Stories’ and ‘Ugly Delicious’ 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z Demonic Rated R for gun violence and supernatural frights. ‘Demonic’ Review: Making a Hash of a Genre Mash-Up 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z Afterwards, the kind of thing I wrote was “Koko” and “Lost Boy, Lost Girl,” in which the supernatural is not a part of experienced life at all. Peter Straub’s childhood horror: “I knew more about fear and its first cousin terror, and pain, than children are normally expected to know” 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z Set just outside Dublin during the run-up to Halloween, “You Are Not My Mother” leaves much of its supernatural thrust to vagueness and allusion, focusing instead on Char’s responses to her mother’s terrifying transformation. ‘You Are Not My Mother’ Review: Parental Misguidance 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Confronted with charges of supernatural activity, the accused struggled to refute spectral evidence against them. Stacy Schiff’s ‘The Witches’ Shines a Torch on Salem Trials 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z “It’s about a hyper-intelligent mosquito who’s got supernatural genes, and she’s been travelling the globe for about twenty years. It’s the story of when she first tries to communicate with a human.” An Oscar-Winning Short Film About Stuttering and Love 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z The diktats of social realism do not allow for the supernatural on stage. Ismail Kadare Grapples With the Supernatural 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z Both feature children with supernatural traits and both are technically polished and well made, with spooky special effects and neatly choreographed violence. Television Review: New TV Fantasies: ABC’s ‘Resurrection’ and NBC’s ‘Believe’ 2014-03-07T00:03:48Z As the white neighbors’ hostility and violence intensify, the boundary between what’s real and supernatural begins to break down. In ‘Them,’ a Black Family Is Haunted by Real-Life Monsters 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z “Maps” is also, incidentally, the world’s first melodrama/Hollywood satire/supernatural horror/psychokiller movie. Cannes: Cronenberg's 'Maps to the Stars, a (sort-of) Hollywood satire 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z It plucks elements from sitcoms, gritty crime shows, supernatural television, and period pieces and knits them together into six fast-paced episodes. In Netflix's "Ghost Bride," a woman marries a dead man, and then things get wonderfully weird 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z It’s a lovely balance of the supernatural and the real. The best science fiction and fantasy of 2019 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z Even those new to the series will get caught up in Mead's complicated supernatural world as Sydney tries to protect her friends from a cult of vampire hunters. Reading fun in the sun for children, teens and young adults 2012-06-15T17:02:38Z As you might guess from its title, this new “supernatural thriller” is about a werewolf. Feb. 3 TV Picks: ‘Bitten’ on Syfy 2014-01-31T21:05:49Z How sinister — how perfectly Smithian — to consider that, when we talk about the idea of love, we describe the supernatural action with a verb as strange as “to fall.” Perspective | Burrowing deep into many rabbit holes of Mark E. Smith and the Fall 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z Certainly sounds like a rational female investigator whose job takes her down the road of the supernatural. Gillian Anderson's first book, a supernatural thriller, is coming 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z On the one hand, reading The Arcades Project even in its unfinished form is a dizzying, almost supernatural, experience. Hannah Arendt was right: Walter Benjamin is “sui generis” 2014-03-19T11:50:00Z Physical power in female science fiction characters is often attributed to supernatural or technological endowments. The new “Doctor Who” review: Jodie Whittaker takes control of the TARDIS 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Despite this belief, Americans are actually fairly practical when it comes to considering the supernatural when buying a home. Haunted houses don't scare off new home buyers, new study reveals 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z As Harry Potter, he spent literally half his life displaying both respect for supernatural evil and the grim will to confront it. The Woman in Black: Harry Potter and the Spooky Mansion 2012-02-02T21:21:33Z Her husband, aware of her supernatural ability, asked a village elder how to stop his wife from stealing her freedom every night, how to remind her that she must never, without permission, leave his side. A Novel of Jamaica Brimming With Magic, Passion and History 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z Ms. Tyler’s tepid new novel, “The Beginner’s Goodbye,” doggedly follows this formula, adding a supernatural twist seemingly borrowed from old movies like “Topper” or “The Ghost and Mrs. Muir.” Books of The Times: ?The Beginner?s Goodbye,? by Anne Tyler 2012-04-05T20:53:51Z To the extent that more people become more frightened of a future that calls all into doubt, they exchange the force of their own thought for the power they impute to supernatural machines. My book was a bad idea 2012-06-27T00:00:00Z Immediately Dani dims from a beacon positivity with supernatural accuracy to a gloomy, shambling pile of insecurities. What "Ted Lasso" could help us to understand about athletes protecting their mental health 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z It lacks the exhilarating pull of "The Conjuring," but as a side dish of demon-doll supernatural, it suffices. Demon-doll 'Annabelle' conjures adequate juju 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z The snuff-porn aesthetic might suggest a realist drama, but a supernatural dimension is brought into play, making the plot directionless. Sinister – review 2012-10-04T20:47:00Z The storytellers' involvement in their own tales adds to the developing supernatural atmosphere. Review: Haunting, effective revival of 'The Weir' 2013-05-24T17:12:08Z Some are already speculating whether the monster is not a supernatural force but Goodman’s character, whom the trailer portrays as mysterious and potentially sinister. 10 Things to Know About '10 Cloverfield Lane' 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z Women randomly pursued by supernatural forces or serial killers. Review | In ‘The Twelve Lives of Alfred Hitchcock,’ it’s the contradictions that made the man 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z In 1926, a young Cherokee woman works as a horse-driver at a Nashville amusement park when a sinkhole swallows her and her horse midperformance, kicking off a series of mysterious and supernatural events. Newly Published, From the Extraterrestrial to East Jersey State Prison 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z It may seem paradoxical that once firmly in charge, Hitler turned against astrology, tarot reading and all “commercial” uses of the supernatural. It turns out ‘Raiders of the Lost Ark’ wasn’t so far off about the Nazis 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z Instead, “Under the Dome” is a rapidly expanding X-file, preoccupied with supernatural cause and effect. ‘Under the Dome’: A ludicrous tale enters its second season These supernatural entities and others will be celebrated on Sunday at Obake Family Day: Experience Japan’s Ghosts and Goblins! Spare Times for Children for Oct. 31-Nov. 6 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z New drama The LA Complex continues on MTV, while this supernatural saga about a teen succubus recently returned for a third run over on SyFy. Catch-up TV guide: from Doctor Who to Daft Punk 2013-05-11T05:00:09Z Mr. King is an amazingly prolific writer, but he is probably best known for blending the supernatural and the slyly satirical, whether it’s in “Carrie” or “The Shining” or “Under The Dome.” ‘Big Driver,’ a Stephen King Story, Comes to Lifetime 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z Fans of “Monsters, Inc.” will recall the factory’s rapid conveyor belt of doors that through high-tech mechanics and supernatural mojo become portals to the human world: specifically, children’s closets. In ‘Monsters at Work,’ the Scary Part Is the New Business Model 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z To that, add the dozens of other passengers going through similar shocks, while government investigators try to get a grip on this supernatural occurrence. Perspective | ‘Magnum P.I.,’ ‘Manifest’ and the problem of reviewing fall’s dreadful new shows 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z Without the supernatural undercurrent, the adrenaline drops considerably. 11.22.63: Stephen King's series about a time-traveller up against JFK's assassination is a long-haul treat 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z It may be because this art reflects a long-lost system of religious belief that saw animals as supernatural creatures, divine beings, gods. Ice Age Art at the British Museum: 'Not even Da Vinci surpassed this' 2013-02-05T16:44:01Z In other words, a time when audiences hadn’t yet been infantilized into a steady diet of comic-book escapism and supernatural fantasy. Jessica Walter and George Segal personified a time when movies grew up 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z My grandfather, when he was a young man in India, said he dealt with a supernatural entity. "It Lives Inside" director on his psychological monster and "counterintuitive" approach to suspense 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Some people are turned off by the way it segues from police procedural mystery to supernatural skirmish. Review: ‘The Outsider’ Takes a Stephen King Novel and Makes It Darker 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z In middle school he got into supernatural stuff, reading Diary of a Witch — Sybil Leek’s popular 1969 memoir of growing up pagan, which inspired a generation of witches — and drawing pentacles on the garage floor. Meet the modern-day Pagans who celebrate the ancient gods 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z Will there be a supernatural thing going on in this season's Apprentice? The Apprentice – TV review 2013-05-07T21:00:02Z Expressions of Love That Bridge Real and Ethereal Worlds According to Romantic ballet, there are two worlds: the real and the supernatural. Dance Review: ‘Liebeslieder Walzer’ From New York City Ballet 2012-05-21T22:16:24Z “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” did the same on television, except there the villains were supernatural demons. Movie Review: ?The Hunger Games? Movie Adapts the Suzanne Collins Novel 2012-03-22T12:00:01Z Noh theater dates back centuries and plots generally center around legends and the supernatural. Production reflects Spoleto's international flavor 2013-06-08T18:29:08Z The brothers later attend an exciting wrestling match in search of downtime, but when another wrestler turns up dead they get back to work, searching for a supernatural explanation. TV listings: Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2016 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z Intended for those ages 7 through 12, this stroll through the woods on Lookout Hill promises encounters with zombies, werewolves, witches, druids, a cat queen and other supernatural beings. 9 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z “Roseanne” is the latest hit show from the 1980s and 199Os to be revived, on the heels of comedy “Will & Grace” and supernatural crime drama “Twin Peaks,” both of which returned to television in 2017. 'Roseanne' star says revived show reflects Trump's America 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z The story is haunting not because of any hint of the supernatural or the ghostly but because of its connection to the unconscious, to the notion of the uncanny—the alienation of the familiar. “Nancy” Reviewed: A Complex, Untapped Story of a Woman’s Desperate Hoax 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Such macabre depictions evolved in the 15th century, when alleged supernatural encounters and spooky criminals motivated society to change its understanding of ghosts. Why do we wear bedsheets as a ghost costume? A closer look at its creepy, yet practical origins 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Bewildered and isolated, the young trio fear for their sanity before grasping the supernatural truth of their predicament — and mounting a go-for-broke escape. William Eubank used ingenuity — and begging — to get 'The Signal' made 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z This has made the picturesque town a tourist attraction for people looking to have a supernatural encounter. Famously haunted town in England begs ghost hunters to stop littering 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Ever since "Ghost Story," you have been cast in films with supernatural storylines, such as "Sleepwalkers." "She Will" star Alice Krige is haunted and haunting: "There must be something a bit odd about me" 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Every Witch Way The supernatural sitcom returns for its fourth and final season, followed by the series premiere of the fantasy-comedy "Talia in the Kitchen." Monday's TV highlights: 'Chasing Life' and more 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z But this week, another architect displayed a more subtle – perhaps even supernatural – kind of power: David Chipperfield. Constructive criticism: the week in architecture 2012-05-25T14:35:10Z His pilgrimages ultimately took him to St. Petersburg, which was in the thrall of the occult and the supernatural. ‘Rasputin’ Unravels the Myths of the ‘Mad Monk’ 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z He has described it as "a domestic tragedy with only vaguely supernatural overtones", saying that, "a visceral sceptic such as Kubrick just couldn't grasp the sheer inhuman evil of the Overlook Hotel." Rereading Stephen King: week three – The Shining 2012-06-22T11:32:40Z By turns melodramatic, slapstick, sentimental, racist, misogynist, embarrassing and horrific, “The Sorcery Club” is hardly a great novel of the supernatural. Book World: ‘The Sorcery Club,’ by Elliott O’Donnell His turf is the bloody, romantic realm of Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein” and the ballet “Giselle,” with their fascination for dark, supernatural forces and the entwining of love, fear and death. ‘Sleepy Hollow’s’ Headless Horseman: Spring dance leaps out of ballet’s box 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Fueling the theory that something supernatural happened, Hopper puts it this way to Eleven in the season 2 finale: "she left us" because the black hole that he is "got her." 9 Tiny Details You Missed in 'Stranger Things' Season 2 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z A supernatural story that is neither sensational nor lurid. ‘The Rim of Morning’ review: Two supernatural novels by William Sloane 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Projected images, instead of painted scenery, take the ballet from its initial village setting, where peasant girl Giselle falls in love with a duplicitous aristocrat, to the eerie beauty of its supernatural denouement. This week's new dance 2010-07-16T23:05:00Z BAM’s series is somewhat novel in pairing those sci-fi creature features with Japanese films of that era that looked backward, mining traditional folklore for ghost stories and other supernatural tales. 6 Film Series to Catch in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Without so much as a "by your leave," "Intruders" will commandeer your body in their quest for immortality in this new supernatural drama. TV This Week Aug. 17 - 23: 'Doctor Who' on BBC America 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z As Takei and others noted in several on-set interviews in May, the series, which infuses historical drama with supernatural horror, was a perfect vehicle for conveying such a dark historical chapter of prejudice and paranoia. ‘The Terror’ Summons the Ghosts of a Real-Life Horror Story 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z If that is the case, will a supernatural threat arise again? Is Arya Death? The questions we need answered in Game of Thrones 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z His latest film, “Hereafter,” which opened Friday in New York and will be released nationwide a week later, ventures into supernatural territory, which is about the last place you’d expect to find Mr. Eastwood. Film: Eastwood Breaks Another Mold 2010-10-14T15:50:00Z That suggests a possible amateurishness, yet Falkner’s books are actually virtuosic masterpieces of their respective genres — the supernatural tale, the adventure story and the gothic romance. Review | Looking back to a time when leaders and millionaires were also men of letters 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z The other Stephen King-inspired supernatural drama set in a small town in Maine is back for a fifth season. TV This Week Sept. 7 - 13: 'Boardwalk Empire' on HBO 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z What might kill Clairmont — and Bishop as well — are the efforts of "The Congregation," a nine-member ruling clique overseeing all supernatural beings. 'A Discovery of Witches': at Oxford University, unrest among the supernatural set 2011-02-17T21:27:04Z The query does a tidy job of summing up what this show does: mix procedural and supernatural thrills. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘Evil’ and ‘Sunnyside’ 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z En route to their ambiguous destiny, the travelers get lost in a mist-shrouded forest, where they are plagued by allegorical and possibly supernatural visions. "Season of the Witch": Nicolas Cage's ludicrous medieval mashup 2011-01-06T02:02:00Z It’s psychology, not the supernatural, that makes this horror film so disturbing. What’s on TV Monday: ‘Slings & Arrows’ and the ‘Dancing with the Stars’ finale 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z The few series that traffic in the supernatural do so gingerly. Television Review: Laura Linney in Showtime?s Cancer Comedy 2010-08-15T22:05:00Z Showtime's thriller "Yellowjackets" promises more supernatural spooks, gore and, of course, human flesh before the highly anticipated finale on Jan. 16. “Yellowjackets” soundtrack: Listen to this nostalgic playlist from Showtime’s brutal thriller 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z Like that show, “Sabrina” places adolescent melodrama in a supernatural milieu, drawing parallels between everyday teenage antics and otherworldly horrors. Kiernan Shipka Gets a Tarot Card Reading. It’s Mostly Good News. 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z The CW's most recent addition to its stable of supernatural series concludes its first season tonight. Thursday TV Picks: Season finale of the CW's 'The Secret Circle' 2012-05-09T22:19:05Z The slow, creeping sense of supernatural dread, and little Victor. Are you watching Top of the Lake or The Returned? – quiz 2013-07-24T09:00:00Z At his approach the house was darkened, and goblins, witches, spooks and other supernatural things jumped at him from the shadows of the porch.” Weekend Entertainments From the Archives of The New York Times 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z There is a supernatural element here, too, and an awkward attempt to jam local historical figures into a story that is engrossing enough in itself. Fiction for older children – reviews 2013-07-27T13:00:00Z While some characters blame global warming, these natural disasters have a supernatural explanation. Review: In ‘Snow in Midsummer,’ It’s Not Just the Forecast That’s Amiss 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z His foundation still holds an annual Million Dollar Challenge in Las Vegas, where anyone who proves to have legitimate supernatural abilities will be given the big prize. 'An Honest Liar' lifts the curtain on some Amazing Randi secrets 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Or is this the supernatural voice of his own conscience? Joel Schumacher: a high gloss, star-making Hollywood showman 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z Amazing, really, how many sinister supernatural powers are lurking around American high schools, just waiting to pounce. Summer Movie Release Schedule 2014-05-02T22:02:27Z Slapstick comedy and supernatural terror are a hard combination to bring off. Review | In ‘Something More Than Night,’ Raymond Chandler and Boris Karloff are a winning crime-fighting duo 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z Katrina finally gets in touch with her blood magic/vicious side on Fox’s supernatural sci-fi buddy cop drama “Sleepy Hollow” in this cliffhanger, the first of a two-part season finale called, tellingly, “Awakening.” 'Sleepy Hollow' recap: 'Awakening' of Katrina 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z In this world of humans and supernatural beings, Min is a shape-shifting fox who, like all of her kind, stays disguised as a human to avoid the prejudice she would otherwise encounter. New Fantasy Novels for Kids (and Adults) Ready to Go Beyond Harry Potter 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z Bows and arrows are tough to make look scary onscreen, and a supernatural element — the college’s founder dabbled in the dark arts — undermines the movie’s grounding in the here and now. ‘Black Christmas’ Review: Horror for a New Era of Campus Debates 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Guides escort you through hallways, up and down stairwells, and into various rooms, pausing as members of the ensemble enact brief narratives — tales of haunted locales, supernatural romance, a corpse-eating specter and more. Japanese ghost stories take the stage in ‘Kwaidan,’ a Spooky Action Theater show More unexpected, perhaps, is a monumental woven work that touches on gay politics, sexual encounters and a supernatural soap opera. Tapestry in Seattle cathedral weaves history and mission 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z Though it includes the supernatural, this book is realistic and portrays school life particularly well. A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness - review 2013-01-28T09:00:00Z Success is far from guaranteed on the small screen, however, where budgets and schedules present challenges for the type of supernatural action that would presumably be part of "The Mortal Instruments." 'The Mortal Instruments' will live on, but not on the big screen 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z In many ways it feels natural territory for Myerson, who has always been drawn to the supernatural, but the mechanics of genre are very different and she took more advice than usual from her editor. Julie Myerson: a life in writing 2013-03-22T17:17:00Z Such a mind-altering exploration of mortality, the supernatural and colonialism. How Jeff VanderMeer Prevents Writer’s Block 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z “It,” on the other hand, is steeped in the supernatural. Why "It" deserves Oscars 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z Whether Pentecostals speaking in tongues or followers of Unarius channeling supernatural beings that exist on planes of higher frequency, the material is carefully categorized and labeled. 'Jim Shaw: The End Is Here' taps public's id in a weird, humorous way 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z It reveals a disturbing, fascinating detail about the supernatural nature of Hill House itself that hints it to be something more than merely haunted. The 10 best TV episodes of 2018: A highly subjective list 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z In our own era, zombies were first seen not as mobs of flesh-eaters but as individuals transformed into animate corpses by supernatural means. World War Z unleashes an unedifying breed of zombie 2013-06-17T13:58:58Z Everything about them is dictated by that supernatural figure, the author. A Paralyzed Army Vet Walks Again. Is He Healed — or Is It a Hoax? 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Hauntings, and the conflation of the natural with the supernatural, are hallmarks of magic realism in "One Hundred Years of Solitude," "Like Water for Chocolate" and many of the movement's important works. 'Three Messages': Mexican stories of the fantastic 2012-02-01T19:23:08Z At the height of the "Twilight" fervor, fans aligned themselves in camps: Team Edward or Team Jacob, the two supernatural suitors vying for the child bride's hand. "Twilight" taught us the dangers of young women not choosing themselves 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z Like a modern-day Pygmalion, Goude reworks the women till their perfection becomes supernatural. Paris retrospective celebrates ad man Goude 2011-11-11T12:46:03Z The show is a procedural by way of teen drama, with a hint of the horrifically supernatural thrown in—a premise that sounds like it was produced by South Park’s plot manatees. The magic of the CW is real: The network’s supernatural success is changing the future of TV 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z All of which ABC's new supernatural/sci-fi series exploits to fine summer fun effect. Humanity hangs in the balance in the sinister 'The Whispers' 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z The shot calls attention to itself in a way that suggests the presence of a higher power: the filmmaker, of course, but also something transcendent, supernatural. DVDs: Tough Women and Flawed Men 2010-09-03T15:19:00Z The supernatural nastiness embodied by Pennywise is abetted and to some extent camouflaged by the ordinary human awfulness that also afflicts Derry. Review: ‘It’ Brings Back Stephen King’s Killer Clown 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z A love-triangle comedy with a supernatural streak, the show unfolds in the course of an evening at the home of Marcus and Jonathan, who have invited another couple, Lucus and Matthew, over for dinner. Review: ‘Locusts Have No King,’ a Love Triangle Comedy 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z But it's something everyone goes through, and "I Am Not Okay With This," a new Netflix series, explores this natural phenomenon by imbuing it with an element of the supernatural, to an exhilarating effect. "I Am Not Okay With This" is the sharp, superpowered coming-of-rage drama Netflix needed 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z Her own book -- less 19th century classic, more supernatural thriller -- will hit shelves Oct. Gillian Anderson's first book, a supernatural thriller, is coming 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z He was less than enthused about doing a Halloween special in 1988 that was devoted entirely to supernatural stories, but NBC insisted. A brief history of "Unsolved Mysteries" 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z What do you do when you feel a connection that’s both natural and supernatural all at once? The Visions of Penélope Cruz 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z He does not devote much ink in his novel to explaining the supernatural origins of the bullet- and missile-proof dome, but the overarching mystery is eventually solved. Stephen King’s ‘Under The Dome,’ Adapted for a TV Series 2013-06-22T16:14:50Z These unaffiliated Americans aren’t necessarily atheists; most report having some supernatural beliefs. The Leftovers: confusion and doubt mirrors my religious journey 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z What are your thoughts on the whole world of the supernatural? Leona Lewis: 'Horses are 100% better than people' 2012-10-04T21:00:00Z And now he is back with a high-concept supernatural mystery thriller of the sort he loves, based on the graphic novel Sandcastle, by Pierre Oscar Lévy. Dune, Bond and Top Gun returns: Films to look out for in 2021 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z “It just so happens,” he added, “that they’re in the ’50s, and there are threats both supernatural and real at their necks.” In ‘Them,’ a Black Family Is Haunted by Real-Life Monsters 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z The supernatural forces that animate “Beauty Is a Wound” make metaphorical sense, but restless spirits are more than metaphors for many Indonesians. A Writer’s Haunting Trip Through the Horrors of Indonesian History 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z My first reaction to Nelson’s book was awestruck silence, such as one might experience when confronted with some dazzling supernatural phenomenon. The National Book Critics Circle finalists in criticism award 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z In its own way “Dr Dee” longs for a national identity that doesn’t separate the natural and supernatural, the real and the spiritual, no matter how rational that may be. Music Review: An Alchemist Reaches Out Across Centuries 2011-07-03T19:14:09Z With its southern gothic setting and Rust's bleak, atheistic speechifying, the series looked set to descend into a bayou of supernatural intrigue, dark literary allusion and horror from which there is no return. Down with dark: why screen drama needs to lighten up 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z An icon similar to the group’s appears in four episodes of the supernatural drama, it alleged. Satanists 'amicably' settle Warner Bros lawsuit over Chilling Adventures of Sabrina 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z “When you invent alternate worlds and supernatural cosmologies, it can be incredibly inspiring to read about how little we still know about the underlying fabric of the universe.” What’s on TV This Week: ‘Finding Your Roots’ and ‘Mayfair Witches’ 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z Marvel's Daredevil character is a perfect example of a magical cripple: A blind person imbued with supernatural abilities who can function above and beyond his physical limitations. On screen and on stage, disability continues to be depicted in outdated, cliched ways 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z And just like in Stranger Things, people in Alien search for the answers in Hazmat suits because safety gear could definitely keep everyone safe from murderous supernatural beings. The 10 Absolute Best Stranger Things References 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z Songs of this sort threaten to render her supernatural talents merely ordinary, especially if accolades for operating at half-speed discourage her from going all in. The Playlist: Unreleased John Coltrane, and 9 More New Songs 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z Where anything terrible that happens is the product of dark supernatural forces that only a select few see and fight, almost entirely on their own. "Stranger Things" wants to be everybody's memory and nobody's parable 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z There are a handful of creepy dramas, often with supernatural elements, with the best looking like Fox's "The Following," with Kevin Bacon trying to track down a serial killer. Comedy is king again on network television 2012-05-21T11:20:10Z Valdimar Johannsson, the director of “Lamb,” a new Icelandic film about a couple’s animal-child, said Icelanders understand their folk history “as a normal thing, and don’t consider it to be supernatural or horror.” Modern Times Call for Folk Horror 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Whatever it is, a supernatural force has rudely taken up residence in his body, giving him great power and a tremendous headache. Review: ‘Preacher’ Goes to Heaven, Hell and Texas 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z It takes both movies a few warmup scenes to establish their high concept—the reality of the supernatural—and both movies rely on the private sufferings of the ghosts to reveal unredressed historical crimes. The Mild Horror of “Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark” 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z But after a supernatural recovery from an almost-fatal illness, he’s driven to self-improvement. A dark fable of love, adventure and redemption 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z There was art that was just plain fantastic, that combined the natural and the supernatural the way that Longfellow’s poetry did, but in wilder, grander ways. An Art Critic Is First Inspired by Words 2013-08-14T22:01:50Z The state of the biz isn’t doing wonders for tight, low-budget, midlength action thrillers with sci-fi or supernatural plot hooks, either. ‘Hypnotic’ Review: A Twisty Thriller Sends Ben Affleck on the Run 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z The film explores themes of the battle to find a balance in the Force, the supernatural energy that runs through the fictional “Star Wars” galaxy. 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' premieres with tribute to late Carrie Fishe 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z Her career since then: Soo’s most recent stage role was Off Broadway, in “Tumacho” — a supernatural Western comedy that ran for less than a month before the pandemic shuttered live performances. Where You Can See the Stars of ‘Hamilton’ Now 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z The crimes are mostly of the fashion and supernatural sort. Snowed In? Here's What to Watch; Read; or Listen To. 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z The trailer’s only a little over 2 minutes, but things get pretty freaky in the brief clip; to wit, there are shady, top-secret government experiments, supernatural occurrences and one very creepy little girl. Watch Winona Ryder Freak Out In The 'Stranger Things' Trailer 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z As with any good drama, the mystery lies in human nature more than in the supernatural. ‘The Leftovers,’ on HBO, a Tale of Mysterious Disappearances 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z And in fiction, we recommend a philosophical supernatural thriller from France and a story collection from the accomplished novelist Lily King. 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z But as he discovers something supernatural spreading, Hopper gets fed up, and starts being honest with the Byers. Our Biggest Questions After the 'Stranger Things' Season 2 Finale 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z Instead, it was this fishing-village-turned-Victorian-resort where he began work on the supernatural tale, and he honored his muse by setting key portions of the narrative within its charming streets. Where Dracula Was Born, and It’s Not Transylvania 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z Found footage horror The Gallows, about a supernatural force which targets four teenagers trapped in a high school where a terrible accident happened 20 years earlier, made fifth spot with $10m on debut. Minions are sidekicks no more after $115.2m US opening weekend 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z While his series is by no means full of gore, he shows plenty of the supernatural, introducing some very spooky ghosts including a bent-necked woman and an extremely tall floater in a bowler hat. ‘The Haunting of Hill House,’ on Netflix, Is a Family Drama With Scares 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z He set forth to expose psychics, faith healers, anyone who made a profit using "supernatural" powers. 'An Honest Liar' lifts the curtain on some Amazing Randi secrets 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Like the evil stalkers in “It Follows,” the diseased ghost in “Lace Crater” lives in the real world, not just the supernatural one. As if Becoming a Vampire Isn’t Bad Enough 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z The performances of McClarnon, Gordon and Matten shine through a fair amount of stiff dialogue and convoluted, not always convincing plotting; the role of the supernatural, in particular, feels less intriguing than simply unresolved. ‘Dark Winds’ Review: Murder Most Foul in the Navajo Nation 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z The biblical supernatural drama series premiered in April to low ratings. 'Hart of Dixie,' 'The Messengers' canceled by the CW 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z But they also have a magical quality, as if the little people in them were animated by some supernatural inner life — or so it might have seemed to many onlookers. ‘Object of Devotion,’ an Exhibition of Alabaster Sculptures 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z This almost biblical epiphany sounds like a scene from one of Mr. Lynch’s movies in which inanimate objects like curtains and radiators seem imbued with supernatural consciousness. Exploring David Lynch’s Paintings and Drawings 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z At the start of the third season, she has just given birth to a supernatural child and must contend with the arrival of vampires who wreak havoc on the people in her community. What’s on TV Friday: ‘Wynonna Earp’ and ‘Dark Tourist’ 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z But I would say about half the Fear Streets were supernatural. R.L. Stine On The Return of "Fear Street" 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Cryptic mythology aside, what really connects Peele’s universe is that, in both Get Out and Us, the horror is not supernatural or extraterrestrial in origin; it is human. Jordan Peele on Us: ‘This is a very different movie from Get Out' 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z Oliver is also part of a loose school of modern British supernatural fiction, much of it inspired by Arthur Machen. Summer’s hidden gems, selected by Michael Dirda 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z “Relic” is a nuanced character study, a portrait of a disordered mind that hints, at supernatural terror. The Horror of Isolation 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z The supernatural series is up for best drama and best writer and has two performance nods for leading actors Aimee Kelly and Bobby Lockwood. Wolfblood chases Children's Baftas 2013-10-22T11:22:41Z And yet there is something approaching the supernatural about his command of his instrument. Martin Frost at the Mostly Mozart Festival 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z She and her fellow survivors must wear blindfolds to prevent exposure to supernatural forces who take the form of their most potent fears and lead them to take their own lives. Netflix warns viewers against Bird Box challenge meme: 'Do not end up in hospital' 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z The third installment of the supernatural saga is leading the pack of wannabe winners at Sunday's fan-favorite ceremony in Los Angeles, with 12 nominations in such categories as choice movie liplock and villain. 'Twilight' poised to eclipse Teen Choice Awards 2011-08-07T16:09:08Z This summer AMC will present a second season of its well-received anthology series “The Terror,” which brings supernatural horror to historical settings. With ‘NOS4A2,’ Joe Hill Finally Sinks His Teeth Into TV 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z In Velázquez’s hands, painting becomes a kind of theater, in which we, the bewitched spectators, are playing a vital and almost supernatural part. Review: ‘The Vanishing Velázquez’ Tells of Art Obsession 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z Where would supernatural thrillers be without the small town? ‘The Visitor’ Review: Let the Wrong One In 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Both stay really grounded in characters we like and relate to while delving into a supernatural world. Arts & Leisure: What Spooks the Masters of Horror? 2011-08-19T13:45:42Z Taylor-Joy—previously seen as a Puritan with celestially creamy skin in Robert Eggers’ supernatural thriller The Witch—is good at playing Morgan. Review: An AI Experiment Goes Haywire in Morgan 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z Among American writers, only Edgar Allan Poe has influenced supernatural fiction more than H.P. Review | This is getting weird: Critics on horror, science fiction and fantasy 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z So, here, when a discarded car tyre rolls to life and starts destroying objects and then creatures with its explosive mental powers, it's best to simply accept its supernatural abilities. This week's new DVD & Blu-ray 2011-04-01T23:06:05Z It follows NBC comedy “Will & Grace” and Showtime’s supernatural crime drama “Twin Peaks,” both of which returned to television in 2017. 'Roseanne' returns with monster TV ratings in Trump era 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z As Katrin wrestles with psychological demons, she senses a more supernatural threat. Review: ‘I Remember You’ Is a Piercing Horror Film From Iceland 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z Hawthorne was reaching the end of his career as a master of the psychological and supernatural horrors of Puritan New England, and this novelistic travelogue is not his best. A Gothic Tour of Italy 2011-10-28T18:55:00Z There are too many mysteries that rely on the supernatural, including “A Gifted Man” and “Alcatraz” and “The River.” Television Review: ?Awake,? Starring Jason Isaacs, on NBC 2012-02-29T22:00:52Z This no-frills horror film about a murderous psycho who terrorizes people unlucky enough to wander into his corner of California hill country has no fancy special effects or supernatural goings-on. Review: In ‘Carnage Park,’ the Hills Have Eyes, and a Sniper, Too 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z His storytelling is leaner and more controlled than in “Beijing Coma,” a landmark 2008 novel about the Tiananmen Square massacre and its aftermath, and the allegory he employs here adds a dimension of supernatural possibility. Books of The Times: ‘The Dark Road,’ a Novel by Ma Jian 2013-06-11T19:33:26Z Lionsgate, which also released the "Twilight" saga, is calling it a "rom-zom-com" for its mix of humor, romance and the supernatural. 'Warm Bodies' heats up box office with $20 million 2013-02-03T22:46:04Z But Cooper encounters her in the Black Lodge, a supernatural den of dark forces reached in the woods outside Twin Peaks, and she tells him, “I’ll see you again in 25 years.” The People of ‘Twin Peaks’: Here’s Where We Left Off 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z Devotion to dogma and sheer perversity erodes their fellowship as day turns into night — after which “Clash” turns into a full-fledged horror movie, albeit one without the fake comfort of a supernatural or science-fiction pretext. Review: A Police Truck in Egypt Brimming With Anger and Pain in ‘Clash’ 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z Its threats are both supernatural — Dracula, the bloodsucking Transylvanian traditionalist — and mortal: everyday Englishmen. In a Battle for Female Personhood, These Plays Are on the Front Lines 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Fantasy writers have long asked us to imagine how tough that would be if supernatural forces were also in the mix. Graphic Novels to Give Kids Chills and Thrills 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Because of the supernatural nature of the story, you can just keep opening doors, in terms of telling stories. ArtsBeat: He's Created a Monster: Alan Ball Talks 'True Blood' 2011-06-17T14:49:32Z How are there five teenage guys in the T-Birds and I don’t recognize even one of them from a CW supernatural show? Grease: Live – watch it with us - live! 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z The prolific author is best known for her Sookie Stackhouse series about a telepathic waitress in a north Louisiana town populated by vampires, werewolves and other supernatural creatures. 'True Blood' author Charlaine Harris will launch a new fantasy series set in a fractured America 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Hopkins mutters, bellows and glowers his way through a kind-of-scary tale of supernatural mumbo jumbo. Film: Midwinter Ritual: When Good Actor Meets Bad Movie 2011-02-19T03:43:01Z The producer turned to Universal’s production machine and tasked story editor Richard Shayer with finding a literary basis to adapt a supernatural mummy story for the screen. Universal's 2016 'Mummy' Reboot Set In The Iraqi Desert Might Be Cursed 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Konieczny’s Dutchman, cursed to ride the seas endlessly in a ghost ship with black masts and red sails, seemed to channel supernatural forces as he emerged from the bowels of François Girard’s unremittingly dark production. Review: A Singer Returns to Shore at the Met in ‘Dutchman’ 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Updike’s gift for close observation, in these poems as elsewhere, is near to supernatural. Review: Men of Letters, John Updike and Jim Harrison, and Their Poems 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z The play’s inter-human relationships are unfortunately much less interesting than its supernatural inklings. Review | Big ideas anchor ‘Reykjavik’ and ‘The Old Man, the Youth, and the Sea’ 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z Devoid of supernatural elements, this is a horror movie the Marquis de Sade might have written, with a very human monster at its center. DVD: New on Blu-ray: Erle C. Kenton?s ?Island of Lost Souls? 2011-10-22T02:53:02Z A spooky old tree is the unpredictable source of supernatural malevolence in this erratic Blair Witch-y horror. This week's new films 2013-01-26T06:00:06Z Motherhood can be difficult for a brown woman in the United States, even one who is comfortably middle-class, and Skyhorse turns to the conventions of the supernatural to slowly bring this alive. In ‘My Name Is Iris,’ a Mother Learns the Limits of Protectiveness 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z What first seems like an aimless haunting turns out to be a deadly accurate supernatural missile-strike. Louise Erdrich’s ‘The Sentence’ Considers the (Literally) Haunting Power of Books 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z We seem to be entering a further such cycle at the moment, as Matt Damon goes straight from a mystic with supernatural powers in Clint Eastwood's Hereafter to a similar role in this odd thriller. The Adjustment Bureau - review 2011-03-06T00:18:00Z Wormwood, edited by Mark Valentine and published by Tartarus Press, is devoted to “Literature of the fantastic, supernatural and decadent.” Review | Four literary fanzines that can save your life. Or at least make you less lonely. 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z Listen to his recording of the opening of the Hammerklavier Sonata, with its unstoppable energy, or the supernatural radiance he finds in the second movement of Beethoven's last sonata, and you'll hear what I mean. Five difficult pieces 2010-04-22T22:00:00Z Twilight of course deals with adolescence too, but is very much about the supernatural. Stephenie Meyer joins ranks of 'most challenged' authors 2010-04-15T09:09:00Z Why, he shows a pronounced taste for video fanciers, performing a supernatural can-can for their delectation. | 'Paranormal Activity 3': ?Paranormal Activity 3? - Review 2011-10-20T23:48:15Z This feature film from Nico van den Brink is a conventional supernatural folk-horror drama that nonetheless offers a good night’s scare and a doozy of an ending. Five Horror Movies to Stream Now 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z King presents this with such tender wit that it’s hard to keep in mind how supernatural it is. Review | Stephen King’s Halloween book is shockingly . . . heartwarming? 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z “I’m always looking for a sign — not in a spooky, supernatural way, but in a neurotic writer kind of way,” Mr. Larson said. Erik Larson, Author of ‘Dead Wake,’ Seizes Historical Mysteries 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z I’ve always enjoyed myself, despite having few actual encounters with the supernatural. Checking into a haunted hotel? Here’s how to make the most of it. 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Then an unseen predator wipes her off the screen in a flash, a signal that the bad guys are supernatural and also a forecast that this first episode is going to move very, very quickly. Television Review: ?Grimm? on NBC and ?Once Upon a Time? on ABC - Review 2011-10-22T00:00:17Z "Dark Shadows" isn't exactly working its supernatural powers on film critics. Movie Scores: How the critics rated the new movies 2012-05-11T17:31:09Z Here they tone down the bloodletting with a story that explores feminism and post-colonialism with a supernatural spin. Five Horror Movies to Stream Now 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z Explicit about sex and the physicality of motherhood, wonderfully acute in their depiction of children, her novels also featured supernatural elements and explosions of violence. Julie Myerson: a life in writing 2013-03-22T17:17:00Z There were two awards for BBC3 – for supernatural drama In the Flesh and sitcom Him & Her: the Wedding. Broadchurch wins Bafta hat-trick 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z There was a crown of mirrored shards that summoned a supernatural pestilence. Falling for Couture’s Gravitational Pull 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z The new supernatural drama "The Returned" is not the same as "The Returned" — a.k.a. TV This Week, March 8-14: 'Night of Too Many Stars' 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z "Annabelle" centers on a demonic doll who wreaks supernatural havoc on a married couple. New Line conjures bigger contribution to Warner Bros.' bottom line 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z And I don't mean in a supernatural sense. Day-Lewis heeded inner ear to find Lincoln's voice 2012-11-13T14:02:25Z For the final chorus of divine praise, Ingalls lighted the Disney organ with a radiance that felt downright supernatural as Dudamel reached for the last magnificent ounce of spiritual uplift. A 'Creation' for a troubled planet: The beginning (and end?) of the world in music and video 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z Not to spoil things, but there is an element of the supernatural at work in the story. "This film is Poe's origin story": "The Pale Blue Eye" director on his gothic whodunit at West Point 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Jennifer McMahon melds the mystery genre with the supernatural for a psychological thriller that is as scary as it is enthralling. ‘The Winter People’: enduring ghosts in a New England town 2014-02-26T21:15:51Z Biel was asked to grant protection for the livestock from natural catastrophes such as disease and illness in the year ahead, as well provide protection from supernatural forces such as "the darkness" and witches' curses. 10 bewitching facts About Beltane, the ancient gaelic fire festival 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z Studios hire makeup-effects geniuses to transform character actors, stunt men or masses of pixels into supernatural killing machines. Mark Kermode’s Secrets of Cinema – from Oscar-winning strategies to 007’s debt to Hitchcock 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z The supernatural usually isn’t my calling when I’m looking for TV shows or movies to watch. Netflix's 'Sense8': Watched It All? Let's Talk. 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z Growing up in an Irish Catholic family in Hadfield, a village in Derbyshire, Mantel was obsessed with myths, folklore and the supernatural. For Hilary Mantel, There’s No Time Like the Past 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Buffy the Vampire Slayer is a witty show: funny, dry, sometimes silly and perfectly at home with embracing the absurdities of its supernatural setting. Demons, death and dynamite dialogue: the 20 best episodes of Buffy the Vampire Slayer 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z She's heading back to England soon, then it's off to Scotland to film a supernatural thriller called The Awakening. Rebecca Hall: class act 2010-06-11T23:02:00Z A middle-aged man returns to his childhood home for a funeral and recalls his time as a 7-year-old fighting supernatural forces with the help of a girl who lived up the road. Neil Gaiman’s ‘Ocean at the End of the Lane,’ and More 2013-06-26T18:50:28Z What do you mean the supernatural and people are flying? Wayétu Moore on writing the immortal heroine of "She Would Be King": "She grew as I grew" 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z The highest-profile project is "The Tyler Zone," starring "Community's" Danny Pudi as Tyler, a guy who moves to a new town and begins to notice bizarre supernatural occurrences happening around him. Fox, The Lonely Island reveal their first three comedy projects 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z In the Balance West Coast premiere of A. David Redish’s supernatural thriller, set in Big Sur, about several characters haunted by past sins. L.A. theater openings, Nov. 6-13: 'Everything in Between' and more 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Even the witch character, played by Yashinsky in a style you would call extravagantly hammy if ham were kosher, isn’t supernatural. Review: ‘The Sorceress’ Casts a Charming Spell in Yiddish 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Critics regard this tale as perhaps the high point of Hoban's long career, but his works remained popular as he produced a steady stream of novels, many with supernatural and science fiction elements. Prolific fantasy writer Russell Hoban dies 2011-12-15T18:02:10Z Kurlander groups all these — as well as the Nazi obsession with the Holy Grail, witchcraft, Luciferianism, World Ice Theory, anti-gravity machines, astrology and pagan religions — under the rubric “the supernatural imaginary.” It turns out ‘Raiders of the Lost Ark’ wasn’t so far off about the Nazis 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z El Rey’s commitment to engaging English-language Latinos has translated itself into programs such as From Dusk till Dawn: The Series, based on supernatural movie directed by Rodriguez and written by Quentin Tarantino. US television wakes up to growing Latino audience with new options 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z Especially during “My Man’s Gone Now,” the words melted into ethereal cries as Ms. Sutton treated the song as a supernatural rite, a never-ending exorcism of grief. Music Review: The Tierney Sutton Band Plays at Birdland 2012-01-27T23:21:40Z The network is also going back to the familiar with “Legacies,” about the next generation of supernatural beings in the “Vampire Diaries” and “Originals” universe. What happened to that ‘Blackish’ episode? This week, TV networks faced uncomfortable questions 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z A reflection of Ms. Winchester’s interest in architecture and interior design — she came from a long line of woodworkers — not her belief in spiritualists or the supernatural. This Horror Movie Is Based on a True Story. Sort Of. 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z To the German pilots they fought, however, they were tormentors, harpies with seemingly supernatural powers of night vision and stealth. 7 of the most amazing women you’ve never heard of 2014-01-20T20:00:00Z The supernatural thriller set in plague-stricken 14th century Europe opens in British and U.S. theatres on Friday, and Cage fans will see the "Leaving Las Vegas" star in the unfamiliar surroundings of a period drama. Hard-working Nicolas Cage stars in Crusade thriller 2011-01-04T12:06:07Z American Horror Story is a paean to the supernatural whose greatest purpose is letting washed-up actors and pop stars chew the scenery on the way to winning awards. The People v OJ Simpson: Ryan Murphy delivers a real American horror story 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z He was fascinated with the supernatural and was given to self-creation. Fact-laden Schiaparelli biography gives little shape to the woman or her designs Despite such chatter, Ms. Massenet consistently projects a calm that is not just preternatural, to use a favorite adjective of celebrity magazines, but perhaps supernatural as well. Net-a-Porter Founder Natalie Massenet Looks to Expand on Success 2013-12-20T21:39:03Z But he also discovers a dark supernatural secret that preserves its supposed happiness. American Gods by Neil Gaiman 2011-08-26T21:55:09Z The source of the terror, though, is not a supernatural presence but a metaphysical absence. Review: ‘First Reformed’ Is an Epiphany. Ethan Hawke Is, Too. 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z As for “It,” King’s novel concerns a supernatural being that terrorizes seven children, often in the form of a clown. The secrets to making great Stephen King movies 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Fifteen years after the publication of “Twilight,” the supernatural romance that launched a thousand copycats returns with “Midnight Sun.” Teenagers in Turmoil 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z Inferno American Contemporary Ballet revisits Dante’s supernatural tale, set to music by composer Charles Wuorinen. The week ahead in L.A. dance, Oct. 8-15: Mariinsky Ballet, American Contemporary Ballet and more 2017-10-08T04:00:00Z And yet there were entire stretches of “Offseason” where I was content to watch Marie wander from one disturbing discovery to another, more shackled by her grief than by any supernatural entity. ‘Offseason’ Review: Shuttered Island 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Uncover the Moon A young girl comes of age in a twisted town in Susan Chambers’ new supernatural thriller; for ages 13 and up. The week ahead in L.A. theater, Oct. 29-Nov. 5: 'Yohen,' 'King John' and more 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z As “Utopia Avenue” nears its ending, the narrative veers violently and none too persuasively into the supernatural. David Mitchell Brings His Novelistic High Jinks to the Swinging ’60s 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z I was recently having a similar argument -- that unless something supernatural happens in a movie, it can't be horror. Interview with Drew Daywalt: Horror's great Internet age begins 2011-04-14T14:14:00Z Even Fenn needs a break from the stress of the supernatural. ‘The Unholy’ Review: ‘There’s Something About Mary’ 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z "Without any myth or magic, we find royalty and vampires lurking in Pattinson's life - making his story just as supernatural as the one he's playing on screen." Robert Pattinson and Dracula are distant relatives 2010-06-24T00:46:00Z CGI technology means that magical happenings, supernatural beings, wild creatures or crowd scenes have ceased to be either avoided or introduced nervously. Which literary novels should a daredevil film director choose to adapt next? 2013-05-11T06:29:01Z I’m not given to the supernatural, but later I kept thinking back to that tableau. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: Miami During the Cocaine Boom 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z In the memoir, birds appear at key moments to convey humor, supernatural guidance or news of the changing climate of the Arctic. Musical Travel Companions for a Year of Going Nowhere 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z A neo-noir mystery with supernatural creatures, interspecies hookups and topical immigration debates. The Best Movies and TV Shows New to Netflix, Amazon and More in August 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Siegfried, the flawed hero, is given a sword — or at least a shard that resembles one — but it does nothing supernatural. Review: A New ‘Ring’ at Bayreuth Does Wagner Without Magic 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z “The truth of the Black American experience is that without any of the supernatural stuff, it’s already pretty horrific.” ‘Bad Hair’ movie explores Black women and hairstyle messages 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z Each of these nine stories takes place in a seemingly normal setting, such as a hotel or at a birthday party, into which dark elements of the fantastic and supernatural subtly intrude. These Are The Best Books of 2015 So Far 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Bradbury’s intensity gives James a sinister cast, and you wonder if this deus ex machina will bring supernatural trouble. | 'Milk': Emily DeVoti?s Barnyard at Here Arts Center 2010-05-06T21:23:00Z Southern Gothic, based in literature and still thriving in pop culture, is packed with mystery, eccentricity, and the supernatural. Southern Gothic Lit List 2011-09-26T20:20:00.933Z "The romance and the supernatural and the lure of the vampire… all seemed to go over pretty well," he said. The legacy of Buffy the Vampire Slayer 2013-12-24T08:40:49Z The supernatural horror film debuted in second place, earning $20 million over the weekend and $31 million since launching on Wednesday. Box Office: 'Toy Story 4' bests 'Annabelle Comes Home' and 'Yesterday' 2019-06-30T04:00:00Z The second season of this drama, which is a ratings powerhouse in Sweden, streams on Shudder on Thursday; it mixes supernatural elements with Swedish folklore and ecological themes. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘Portlandia’ and ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Art house horror fans may delight in its supernatural twists and pitch-dark ending, but these mechanisms only serve to muddy the story. ‘The Last Thing Mary Saw’ Review: God Is Always Watching 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z It’s a poignant subject, so common, domestic and genuinely painful that it makes the Sasquatch theme and the many other supernatural phenomena that confuse this novel feel a bit silly or beside the point. ‘The Sasquatch Hunter’s Almanac,’ by Sharma Shields 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z Ghosts and Memories Haunting a House Sherlock Holmes meets “The Others” in “The Awakening,” a supernatural thriller with a chilly “Masterpiece Theater” gloss and a pretentious, post-Freudian subtext. Movie Review: ‘The Awakening,’ With Rebecca Hall and Dominic West 2012-08-17T15:17:32Z Thus, religious supernatural beliefs are irrational, but emotionally plausible and satisfying. Jared Diamond: It’s irrational to be religious 2013-01-13T12:00:00Z Released in 1965, it would be the first of 10 Disney films Jones would make, most of them in the supernatural vein. Dean Jones, star of the Herbie films, dies aged 84 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z Her death spurs rumors of a supernatural menace terrorizing Terminal Island, the Japanese-American fishing community where she lived. The politics of Important TV: Why "The Terror" and "Our Boys" won't get the "Chernobyl" treatment 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z Details like an adeptly shaped canine tooth, or adobe-colored teardrops, come to have a supernatural charge, as if they’d thrown themselves into existence fully formed. TriBeCa, the New Art Stroll 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z Cressida may lack supernatural powers, but she is so tightly wound that, like the heroine in Stephen King’s “Carrie,” you keep waiting for her to lose it and burn down the prom. Books of The Times: ‘Carthage,’ by Joyce Carol Oates 2014-02-05T21:32:23Z Fortunately, an unexpected effigy of Jennie’s corpse – concealed under a quilt, except for one exposed gray hand – was creepy enough without supernatural intervention. A 'perfect storm' for the paranormal: touring America's most haunted town 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Lavishly appointed and stodgy as week-old Christmas pudding, “The Pale Blue Eye” is a pulpy murder mystery bristling with florid dialogue and supernatural flourishes. ‘The Pale Blue Eye’ Review: Stolen Hearts and Tortured Minds 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z The villain in Justin Dec’s new supernatural thriller is an app with a timer that ticks down by the second how much time a person has to live. A Horror Genre Where Dresses (and Fridges) Can Kill 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z Other exclusive clips were shown of the supernatural thriller "Super 8," which opens Friday, and "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2," which opens July 15. 'Twilight' sequel shines brightest at MTV awards 2011-06-06T03:32:41Z The notion that every human can develop supernatural abilities has captivated Americans for centuries. What happened when I went to psychic school 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z Fittingly, Mr. Brooker’s episodes are becoming increasingly indistinguishable from supernatural horror tales. Free Your Mind? ‘Black Mirror’ Isn’t Too Hopeful 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z Sookie finds herself hosting a “celebration of life” party as her house fills with humans, vampires, werewolves and other supernaturals. 'True Blood' recap: Bon Temps celebrates life as body count grows 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z As show runner of the supernatural action-dramedy for five of its seven seasons, Whedon became known for balancing witty banter, group dynamics and fantastical flourishes. Joss Whedon: From 'Buffy' beginnings to 'Avengers' domination 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z This supernatural romantic thriller constantly shifts genres, but its slow burn approach keeps things intriguing. Six new films that could be Oscar contenders for Best Foreign Language Film 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Set primarily in the supermarket of a small Maine town enveloped in a mysterious murky fog, the story features supernatural forces, killer creatures and protagonists cracking under pressure. Stream These 9 Shows and Movies Before They Leave Netflix in June 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Disbelief in a supernatural creator, especially as the movement becomes more popular or “hep,” as I’m pretending the kids say, in no way guarantees rationality in matters of foreign policy or economics, for example. Five atheists who ruin it for everyone else 2012-08-04T14:01:00Z "When he helped you quit smoking, drinking and drugs, you imbued him with supernatural power." The forgiveness tour: How letting go of a grudge healed me 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z Robert Zemeckis, who went on to be an executive producer for “Tales From the Crypt,” was a natural fit for the upbeat and macabre humor of this supernatural teen-comedy episode, which he directed. Why Was ‘Amazing Stories’ Rebooted? These 7 Episodes Help Explain 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Video clips discovered in the visually arresting pilot find a zealous Emmet engaging in tribal rituals–with flashes of possibly supernatural occurences–and pressing on into an increasingly hostile region “off the map.” TV Tonight: The River 2012-02-07T13:30:49Z Lautner's character is part of a supernatural Wolf Pack in the movie, the third in the franchise. A Minute With: Taylor Lautner from "Twilight" 2010-06-24T18:07:00Z The point is that readers are always struggling to communicate the odd hybridity of LaValle’s work, which blends social criticism with horror with the supernatural, while remaining steadfastly literary. In ‘The Changeling,’ the Dark Fears of Parents, Memorably Etched 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z Although the book brings them to life in ways that sometimes spill over into the supernatural, she politely rejects the label of magical realism some will impose on it. After a Long and Painful Absence, Writing Her Way Home Again 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Their every experience is expressed through the body, in ways both natural and supernatural but always, on the deepest level, true. Carmen Maria Machado's 'Her Body and Other Parties' reclaims the female body in subversive, joyful ways 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z If “Personal Shopper,” Mr. Assayas’s new movie, is a supernatural thriller and an unnerving inquiry into the drift and mystery of modern life, it is also a raw and smoldering study in grief. Review: Kristen Stewart Is Entrancing as a Haunted ‘Personal Shopper’ 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Hoping to retain some of the "Lost" audience, ABC will introduce another supernatural show on Tuesdays this fall called "No Ordinary Family." ABC rolls out 10 new shows, bets big on drama 2010-05-18T15:48:00Z Consider, for example, the most recent issues of four terrific critical journals devoted to fantastic and supernatural fiction. Review | Four literary fanzines that can save your life. Or at least make you less lonely. 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z Her secret interaction with and manipulation of her younger sister walks the line between the supernatural and the psychotic. The best sci-fi and fantasy novels for June 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z The abstract works reflect their interests in strange ‘‘energies,’’ both supernatural and scientific. What's on This Week Around the World 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z In order for any fantasy story to be compelling, it must do an effective job at world-building, both grounding its supernatural elements in a believable reality while making them sufficiently creative to capture our interest. "How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World" is a beautiful, heartwarming finale to a great trilogy 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z Cooped up indoors by bad weather, Byron proposes that they each write a supernatural story to share with the group. Review | In ‘Frankissstein,’ Jeanette Winterson brings something zany and intellectual ALIVE! 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z In “Once Upon a Time” our world is a frightening prison from which the mostly innocent supernatural characters must escape; the stars are women. Television Review: ?Grimm? on NBC and ?Once Upon a Time? on ABC - Review 2011-10-22T00:00:17Z There are many twists, but what begins as a story about a man’s tortured past pivots ferociously into a supernatural revenge tale. The Horror of Isolation 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z They’re controllable power fantasies, with players assuming the roles of being with tremendous physical power, intelligence and more often than not, supernatural ability. More than a Feeling: How “Westworld” Made This Gamer Feel Empathy for our Virtual Companions and the NPC 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z The dragon Symbolising courage, freedom and the supernatural, for British and American sailors the dragon tattoo marks the crossing of the international date line, or serving in China. Russian criminal tattoos: breaking the code 2010-10-26T21:01:00Z Television is clogged with lurid supernatural fare these days — “Salem,” “The Walking Dead,” “American Horror Story,” “The Originals” — so staking out a distinctive place within the genre isn’t easy. Television Review: ‘Penny Dreadful,’ Showtime’s Supernatural Entry 2014-05-09T22:49:10Z The “Empowering Interiors” section of the show illustrates the tradition of depositing sacred objects and texts inside Buddhist statues to endow them with supernatural powers. Spellbinding Treasures From Japan’s Kamakura Period at Asia Society 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z In the finale the solution is likely to be supernatural. Bring on the witching hours: “AHS: Apocalypse” and the sisterhood that will save us 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Indeed, it must have been a supernatural force that made Tyson — who was not allowed to see movies outside her neighborhood church as a child — a movie star. Perspective | Cicely Tyson embodied what it takes to be a great actor: Instinct and intention 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z “Something of the atmosphere of the supernatural that belonged to them passed to the cabinets of curiosities, so that alchemy, the occult and magic were never very far way,” Mauriès writes. Review | ‘Cabinets of Curiosities’ delves into the history of collectors and their stunning, strange acquisitions 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z With its cascades of mistaken identities, loves lost and regained and human and supernatural agencies, the Ægypt quartet is Crowley’s most overtly Shakespearean work. John Crowley's new epic 'Ka' is a late masterpiece in a stellar fantasy career 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z “Religion and supernatural belief tend to go up in times of what we would call existential crisis or more existential perils,” he said. Many Americans Say They Believe in Ghosts. Do You? 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z After succumbing to supernatural blackmail, Buck unwittingly turns his newly constructed hotel into a stomping ground for the demonic. A hotel of horrors 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Both Superman and Batman have eyes that glow with supernatural powers; Superman’s are red, Batman’s are blue. “Batman v Superman” Is Democrats vs. Republicans 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z Their interplay sets up contrasts that Lynch and Frost built into their supernatural murder mystery. The ‘Twin Peaks’ Theme Isn’t Just a Song. It’s a Portal. 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Sterling Hyltin polished every detail in the title role and mastered all the paradoxes of a supernatural creature. New York City Ballet suits up for courage and soars in ‘La Sylphide’ 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z So many things were revolutionary about “Twin Peaks,” and its DNA saturates the TV gene pool: Every serialized mystery, teenage melodrama, quirky dramedy and surreal supernatural thriller owes something to it. Was ‘Twin Peaks’ Ahead of Its Time? Let’s Look Back and See 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z It’s as if a supernatural power compels us to turn the pages of the gripping “Mexican Gothic.” Review | ‘Mexican Gothic’ is a creepy, intoxicating mystery that’s almost impossible to put down 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z The obstacle to moving forward is supernatural in part; with King it usually is. "Lisey's Story" isn't a horror tale as much as a cry to end it all sooner 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z The adult Dan is, after all, struggling to keep his mind clear and to understand exactly what his supernatural capacities are. Books of The Times: ‘Doctor Sleep’ Is Stephen King’s Sequel to ‘The Shining’ 2013-09-15T21:53:08Z But, at least on the page, Caspary had almost supernatural powers of bemusement; she turned her sorrows into triumphs. The Secrets of Vera Caspary, the Woman Who Wrote "Laura" 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z It implies that the tree’s fruit embodies some sort of supernatural, possibly demonic consciousness. ‘Back to Eden,’ at the Museum of Biblical Art 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Gradually, however, he found himself out of sympathy with the movement and its obsession with magic and the supernatural. Yves Bonnefoy, Pre-Eminent French Poet, Dies at 93 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z So imagine their shock when a routine adventure — a quest to find a fabled cavern, described in old newspaper clippings as a treasure-filled tomb — turns up actual evidence of supernatural mysteries and an unknown civilization. New & Noteworthy Poetry Books 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z The title of “The Hallow” refers not to a place, but to the vicious supernatural beings who inhabit a lush Irish forest. Review: In ‘The Hallow,’ Evil Lurks in the Irish Woods 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z The stream-of-consciousness-like “Hope” attempts to reconcile scientific and religious beliefs with the more nebulous ideas of faith and the supernatural. R.E.M.’s 10 best songs after Bill Berry: Daring, brilliant, underappreciated 2014-04-19T15:00:00Z The show goes so far as to literalize the sports metaphor of being in the zone by showing it as a heightened, almost supernatural, state of physical and mental acuity. What Can a Body Do? Anime Pushes at Its Limits 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z Set largely in 1978, “Christine” transforms an emblem of 1950s American glory into a supernatural killer: the ghost in the machine is our own hubris. | 'Rubber': The Tread Life on This Tire Is Something Else 2011-03-31T22:24:37Z Speaking of distrust, the Department of Energy wrote a sarcastic, defensive blog post about how the supernatural things on your show are inaccurate and that they’re all great people improving the world. Stranger Things’ David Harbour on Playing a New Leading Man 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z The influence of Weber and the German Romantic obsession with the supernatural infuse the work. Die Feen – review 2013-03-20T18:38:56Z The 88-year-old performer is appearing in the West End for the first time in almost 40 years as medium Madame Arcati in Noel Coward's supernatural farce. Lansbury wows critics in London stage return 2014-03-19T13:54:51Z "The Leftovers" are left feeling whatever the opposite of "rapturous" is in this new supernatural drama. TV This Week June 29 - July 5: 'Californication' and more 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Yet if the supernatural subject of “The Leftovers” is a departure for Mr. Perrotta, his treatment of it is not. Tom Perrotta Discusses the Themes of ?The Leftovers.? 2011-08-29T22:15:59Z Also skewing supernatural: Midnight Texas, which is based on the books by True Blood author Charlaine Harris. TV upfronts: NBC, Fox and ABC showcase next season's hoped-for hits 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z The comic book series, which ran from 1995 to 2000, told the story of a small-town Texas minister who becomes possessed by a supernatural entity and goes on a journey to find God. 'Preacher' adaptation gets pilot order at AMC 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z In this action thriller, a special operations team battles supernatural forces in New York City. Summer Movie Release Schedule 2016 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z While a few prominent physicists like Freeman Dyson and Brian Josephson have expressed heretical beliefs in the existence of telepathy, most contemporary scientists dismiss purported supernatural powers as the stuff of science fiction. What happened when I went to psychic school 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z Medea's odoriferous potions and Canidia's fragrant spells resemble ordinary women's perfumes, but exaggerated to supernatural levels. Smells like witch spirit: How the ancient world’s scented sorceresses influence ideas about magic 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z These episodes are never submitted as factual evidence of supernatural intervention. Review | After her son and husband died, Elaine Pagels wondered why religion survives 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z In older horror movies, teens goofing around with Ouija boards led to big supernatural trouble. Review: In ‘Slender Man,’ Horror Emerges From the Internet 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z This show's twist emulsifies the supernatural into the ludicrous. "The Other Black Girl" peeks into the hidden horrors of being the only person of color at the office 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Vulgarity and violence abound, not least among the movie’s most entertaining characters: foul-tempered, supernatural slaves known as kratts and assembled from scrap metal and animal bones. Review: An Estonian Folk Tale Unfolds in ‘November’ 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z It’s still a grim, bloody, supernatural tale of ambition, murder and guilt, but it moves faster, and the story is told through movement and projections as well as text. The 99-Seat Beat: Danny Glover, 'Les Liaisons Dangereuses' and a multimedia 'Macbeth' 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z He called it “time travel”, which sounded so nifty, like a supernatural power. My drinking years: ‘Everyone has blackouts, don’t they?’ 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z Best-selling author Stephen King, whose 1986 novel "It" weaves a tale of a Maine town being terrorized by a supernatural being that appears as a clown named Pennywise, took to Twitter to address the phenomenon. Creepy clown sightings no laughing matter as Halloween nears 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z There is a supernatural undertone to the series, in that a miraculous occurrence has left a cast of characters stranded and confused. Artful 'Leftovers' on HBO leaves viewers wanting more 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z When "Deliver Us From Evil" opened last week, reviews were decidedly mixed, though even some of the more negative notices acknowledged Derrickson's unique perspective with supernatural true crime. To director Scott Derrickson, the supernatural comes naturally 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z She has a supernatural sensitivity to the dead. ‘Man Cave’ Review: Things That Go Bump in the American Night 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z Flecked with magical realist touches and a sense of the supernatural, the film takes no shortcuts as its characters discharge their laborious and depressing duties. Critic?s Notebook: New York Film Festival, With Bela Tarr and Nuri Bilge Ceylan 2011-10-04T22:23:21Z In African lore, everyday and supernatural meet at the crossroads. In the galleries: D.C. artist summons the supernatural in the everyday 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z Hill’s artful blend of 1980s nostalgia and supernatural unease is enhanced by his touching depiction of Michael’s encounters with Mrs. Beukes and her husband, an aging bodybuilder distraught over his wife’s abrupt, inexplicable decline. Cloudy with a chance for terror in Joe Hill’s ‘Strange Weather’ 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z This shape-shifting female presence is one that the man vows to pursue for the rest of his days — the natural and supernatural provisionally resolving themselves in the mythic. Review: 'The River,' with Hugh Jackman, is a wisp of a fish tale 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z Ireland is in dire need of saving, what with the constant fighting among the supernatural beings and outside threats from the Church and Richard II. Diana Gabaldon on ‘The Last Days of Magic’: a well-constructed video game on paper 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z It deftly invokes supernatural elements to address real-world traumas like death and adolescent angst. Connor Jessup of ‘Locke & Key’ Gets His Nails Done 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z He revisits Morpheus’s universe with warmth and renewed delight, thus serving as a still-tickled docent through his textured storytelling of the supernatural. Best graphic novels of 2015 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z And in the eaves, they put a quirky finishing touch: a bas relief carving of a griffin, the supernatural bird-lion creature of ancient Mediterranean and Middle Eastern mythology. From the ashes: Artists create teahouse in Griffith Park with wood from 2007 fire 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z But it’s a supernatural sex club, and she turns out to be a monster, literally. Fall Movie Release Schedule 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z It walked the line between being grounded in a gritty reality and indulging in the supernatural that really set the show apart. Forget Colin Farrell – here's how True Detective can stay great 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z The underlying template is the violent action movie, with the supernatural beings as the disposable foe. Foreign Horror TV Shows Are Light on Monsters, Heavy on Mood 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z Seemingly random freeze-frames become highly deliberated formal compositions, buzzing with colour, and aglow with an almost supernatural light. Artist of the week 81: David Korty 2010-04-01T10:22:00Z And just in case you prefer horror of the supernatural variety, there’s a spooky Halloween immersive experience too. The 99 Seat Beat: Gay New Orleans, police shootings and 'Wicked Lit' 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z Neither one seems overtly supernatural, but knowing myself there will be lots of jokes and plenty of chills. ArtsBeat: Q. and A.: Victor LaValle on His Novel 'The Devil in Silver' 2012-08-29T16:00:51Z Nothing overtly supernatural, it was simply the poet’s callous selfishness and psychological cruelty to those around him, especially the adoring Claire and the youthful Polidori. Review: ‘The Poet and the Vampyre: The Curse of Byron,’ by Andrew McConnell Stott It included 10 additional statements—variations on the God dares which excluded any mention of supernatural forces. Do atheists secretly believe in God? 2013-04-27T12:00:00Z The movie’s premise is the supernatural return of those victims to look back at their fate and to intervene, on behalf of the living, in order to spare others the same fate. Max Ophüls’s Unheralded Masterwork “The Tender Enemy” 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z The comic-book-inspired show will be joined by newcomers "Forever," a supernatural drama, and "Selfie" and "Manhattan Love Story," both comedies. At ABC, Thursday night is prime Shonda Rhimes time 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Winter is coming is coming with a vengeance as supernatural White Walkers and their zombie-like troops overrun a Free Folk fishing village in “Hardhome,” Episode 48 of HBO’s “Game of Thrones.” 'Game of Thrones' recap: Sail south, the wildlings learn, or else! 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z “There is always a technological explanation for what is going on in our episodes – that’s what differentiates us from something like The Twilight Zone, where it is the supernatural or the uncanny or the unexplained.” Charlie Brooker: 'Happy? I have my moments' 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z Depictions of normal life aren’t intended to heighten the effect of the fantastic or supernatural; instead, the unreal is used to sharpen readers’ view of what’s true. For Latin American Women, Horror and Fantasy Capture Everyday Struggle 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z The stage version of “The Twilight Zone” is to be adapted by Anne Washburn, who wrote “Mr. Burns” and “Apparition,” both set in supernatural or futuristic contexts. A New Mike Bartlett Play and a ‘Twilight Zone’ Adaptation Are Planned at Almeida 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z It made me realize that the true supernatural is not the magic an artist conjures up in paint: Manet was painting real people. Manet?s Reflections of Paris at a Cultural Peak 2011-05-16T13:33:21Z Mio, who is fourth-generation Japanese American, said he liked the idea of adding a supernatural element to a historical event like internment. New AMC drama follows Japanese American internment horror 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z The season – winter – and the recurring image of the moon wrap the novel in a coldly supernatural aura. Snake Road by Sue Peebles – review 2013-07-27T07:45:00Z Though not as dynamic as “Unfriended,” another “desktop movie,” “Host” observes uncannily the supernatural, ephemeral, and material worlds colliding together, gesturing toward an uncertain future. ‘Host’ Review: A Zoom Séance Channels Spirits and Melancholy 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z Unlike its by-the-numbers predecessor, Hello Mary Lou is a legitimately compelling movie, a tightly constructed supernatural thriller with a handful of clever set pieces and bursts of startling artistry. No rights allowed: the strange world of unofficial movie sequels 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z But rumors spread about his being placed in captivity, and the American Indian population around Nootka Sound, seeing Luna as a supernatural presence, resisted his apprehension. | 'The Whale': ?The Whale,? the True-Life Adventure of a Baby Orca ? Review 2011-09-23T04:13:58Z Meantime, Katrina agreed to so a “supernatural exam” on Frank Irving to see if he’s still in the clutches of evil, a.k.a. 'Sleepy Hollow' recap: X marks the spot in 'Kali Yuga' 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z Even Hulu’s “Castle Rock,” a genre series based on the work of Stephen King, explored issues of race and class identity in a storyline that intersected with the criminal justice system, albeit with supernatural undercurrents. “Escape at Dannemora” is no “Shawshank Redemption” — and that’s on purpose 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z Drastically altering Irving’s tale, the show spins a saga about war, romantic rivalry and murderous supernatural revenge. Review | ‘Sleepy Hollow’ isn’t Synetic’s very best work, but it will certainly quicken your pulse 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z It was a reminder of the mere mortals behind such a supernatural sound. With the Barclay Brass, D.C. takes an outsized role in the small world of classical brass music 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z A tyrant and his court stare in astonishment at golden supernatural writing. Rebellious Rembrandt, Dutch explorer of the infinite 2011-01-11T15:26:42Z Wandering in a private garden is no longer reserved for literary heroines, supernatural creatures or the obscenely wealthy. 7 Things to Do This Weekend 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z Related: Cleverman recap, season one episode one: supernatural and political We get a flashback of him on the estate as a boy being bullied by his older brother Waruu. Cleverman season one, episode two recap – black sites and beasties 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z “Transparent” and “Mozart in the Jungle” both stand out, in the first place, for what they’re not; neither is about crime, politics or the supernatural. Amazon’s ‘Mozart in the Jungle,’ With Backstage Drama 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z From the moment William moves into a haunted brownstone, there is no ambiguity as to whether supernatural phenomena are occurring or if there is some sort of afterlife. Hell House 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z He also admires the episode, written by the “Twilight Zone” creator Rod Serling, for its ability to elicit jump-scares without relying on supernatural beasts or extraterrestrial beings. After ‘Us,’ Jordan Peele Crosses Over to ‘The Twilight Zone’ 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z It revolves around two men who witness what they think is a supernatural occurrence, an event that sends them spinning into elaborate theorizing. 159 Films, for Every Taste, Coming This Fall 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z The better comparison would be with old-fashioned magicians, who make no more claim to bogus supernatural powers than Brown does, but never seriously suggest that they aren't using tricks. Derren Brown: 'I'm being honest about my dishonesty' 2010-10-18T06:59:00Z "I actually think stories of the supernatural are always optimistic, don't you?" Faith and magic get a 'Revival' in new Stephen King novel 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z Absolutism is Winterson's forte, and it's the perfect mode to verify supernatural events when they occur. The Daylight Gate by Jeanette Winterson – review 2012-08-16T07:00:01Z Beneath its gaudy supernatural surface, “Imaginary Friend” is a book with many things on its mind. Review | Twenty years after ‘The Perks of Being a Wallflower,’ Stephen Chbosky delivers a thrilling surprise 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z “I Still See You” is a supernatural thriller. Dermot Mulroney: “Floating in warm water in middle of the night is a strange way to make a livi... 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z The supernatural light from the window transfixes not only Augustine but a fluffy little dog on the floor, next to a letter bearing Carpaccio’s name. Mysteries of a Venetian Perfectionist Revealed in Washington 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Related: A Christmas Carol review – Jim Broadbent's sentimental Scrooge has a twinkle in his eye In its evocation of a benevolent supernatural realm, Scrooge was in good company. Bah, humbug! The many faces of Scrooge 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z This coalescence will take something of a supernatural form as the murders continue, the enforcers of “retributive justice” moving as one, making “a collective noise,” chanting one syllable: “rise.” New Southern Fiction By Percival Everett, Wiley Cash and Andrew Siegrist 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z There are elements of horror series and supernatural television. Netflix's clumsy "Locke & Key" almost unlocks the door to greatness 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z My favorite of the three films is C. J. Obasi’s supernatural cautionary tale “Suffer the Witch.” Five Horror Movies to Stream Now 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z In King’s most frightening books — like this one, about the abduction of psychically gifted children — the evil is perpetrated not by supernatural creatures, but by ordinary people like you and me. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z “Hereditary,” opening June 8, is the apotheosis of this trend, a visually ambitious and ruthlessly disturbing supernatural story that is also an intricate meditation on mourning. Home Is Where the Horror Is 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z The only difference is that in those older comedies the women have supernatural powers; Jess stands out because she seems so natural. Television Review: Three New Sitcoms Put the Focus on Young Single Women 2011-09-18T22:09:46Z In Safe Haven he’s figured out a way to maximize the sentimentality from one of these peripheral deaths with a supernatural twist. Safe Haven: Something Borrowed, Something ‘Boo’ 2013-02-14T13:00:55Z There are supernatural accents, but the underlying world is real, made strange by an infrared humor that finds cosmic anarchy in the smallest fissures of everyday life. The Russian Comic Writer Who’s an Antidote to Mad Times 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z It follows an anthropologist who heads off to conduct an experiment at a decrepit mansion in New England said to have supernatural powers. What’s on TV This Week: ‘This Is Us’ and ‘The Haunting’ 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z “But that malevolent thing, as sure as there is a supernatural component to our story, is deeply rooted in the emotional and psychological lives of these characters.” In ‘Them,’ a Black Family Is Haunted by Real-Life Monsters 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z Hers is a sensibility well suited to a post-Victorian allegory peopled by restless ghosts and pervaded with a supernatural hush. Review: ‘The Secret Garden,’ a Concert Revival in Which Sadness Morphs Into Joy 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z In this book’s version of the United States, what we consider supernatural — ghosts, vampires, etc. — is commonplace. 6 Great Y.A. Fantasy Novels 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z “Locke & Key,” based on a comic book series, is more spooky than scary, a supernatural story that includes violence but acknowledges sorrow. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Xavier Beaumont’s movie is not set centuries ago, nor is it a supernatural fantasy. Hard men of God: a guide to cinema’s most badass priests 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z “Café Mort” is an improbable excursion into the supernatural, a latter-day fable that never establishes its rules or finds its footing. Life, and Other Interruptions: A Storyteller Explains ‘Why I Don’t Write’ 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z "Outer Range" differs from "Yellowstone" in its supernatural premise. “Outer Range” is Amazon's creepier answer to "Yellowstone" 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z As with Monsters Inc, it's the humans who are scary, with Dracula convinced that a dopey hiker presents a threat not only to his daughter's heart but to his entire supernatural species. Mark Kermode's DVD round-up 2013-02-03T00:05:13Z There are very few notes played in these eight atmospheric tracks, but they’re almost supernatural. Playlist : Ambience, Doom and Other Strong Medicine 2011-07-09T04:15:26Z You can read that as a metaphor for how Dutch colonial rule caused generations of tragedy in Indonesia, or you can read it as a tale of the supernatural. Review: ‘Beauty Is a Wound,’ an Indonesian Blend of History, Myth and Magic 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z A cult fascination with religious relics and their supposed supernatural properties began shortly after the establishment of Christianity. Relic hunter: A missing Christian relic, the fall of Nazi Germany and a mystery that flummoxed historians for centuries 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z “Sleepy Hollow” is building a quirky collection of supernatural references. 'Sleepy Hollow' Recap: Ben Franklin Taps His Inner Frankenstein 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z In the woods behind their new house, they discover a cemetery with supernatural traits that turn from horrific to alluring and back again. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Citizen Hearst’ and ‘Saturday Night Live’ 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z The Twilight Saga: Eclipse The supernatural teens contend with a vampire army. This week's new film releases 2010-07-02T23:06:00Z “One of the things that makes Steve so exceptional is he navigates the line between the common and the supernatural, but he always begins with a common man,” she says. Meet the writers who still sell millions of books. Actually, hundreds of millions. 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z Highlights of the new season include the opening of a vampire nightclub and the rearing of a supernatural child who emerged at the end of last season. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Everything’s Trash’ and ‘The Rehearsal’ 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z The central narrative of Yesterday is like the plot of an adequate B-movie in the supernatural thriller genre. An adventure for the iPad 2012-07-25T19:27:00Z In the wake of the crash, Tetsuo begins to develop strange telekinetic powers that he harnesses to threaten an entire military complex built to keep those with supernatural powers at bay. Why the pioneering Japanese anime ‘Akira’ is still relevant 30 years later 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Michael Koryta grabs readers with tales of gripping suspense and just enough touches of the supernatural to keep them nervous on two levels. Michael Koryta's 'The Cypress House': a whiff of doom in a whisp of smoke 2011-02-03T00:02:06Z This production by Kevin Newbury tries to make sense of the complex tale of jealousy, betrayal and supernatural forces by placing it in a Victorian context rife with sexual anxieties. Opera & Classical Music Listings for July 25-31 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z Heard’s character is Nadine, who follows an evil being with supernatural powers. Marsden, Heard cast in ‘The Stand’; King to pen last chapter 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z But there’s a trumpet blowing, signaling that humanity-denying Henry is trying to introduce Moloch to the world, kind of like a supernatural debutante ball. 'Sleepy Hollow' recap: Weapon of Moloch destruction 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z Apologies straight away to any reader who isn’t madly in love with Tom Mison’s character in the Fox supernatural sci-fi buddy cop drama, “Sleepy Hollow.” 'Sleepy Hollow' recap: A hex on her house 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z But the very fact of the event established a supernatural backdrop to this drama. ‘The Leftovers’ Series Finale Recap: Over There 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z Although he doesn’t realize it, Christopher now possesses previously untapped powers, and his arrival in Mill Grove is the precipitating event in a supernatural drama. Review | Twenty years after ‘The Perks of Being a Wallflower,’ Stephen Chbosky delivers a thrilling surprise 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z There are fables about good men and royalty and supernatural touches. My streaming gem: why you should watch Happy as Lazzaro 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z The supernatural elements of the show – the White and Black Lodges, the Red Room – obviously helped to keep goosebumps raised in the audience. Twin Peaks' final scene: 25 years on, it's as disturbing as ever 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z Finding a new series to get stuck into is hard but it sounds as if you like something with a bit of supernatural or magic in it. Twilight is boring but I'd like a series of long books with similar ideas - what's out there? 2011-04-06T10:45:15Z Olive is, in short, anything but a blithe spirit, which makes the arrival of a supernatural presence in her living room mirror an unusually unlikely occurrence. | 'Olive and the Bitter Herbs': Co-Op?s Old Crank Finds a Fresh Spirit 2011-08-17T02:30:38Z Backed by 20 pages of sources and notes, a preface and even a series of “supernatural axioms,” these stories are meant to function together as a single work of fiction. Voyage-tales collection blends atypical narrative, history Today, the locations exert more of a ghostly pull than the supernatural elements. Film Series in NYC This Week 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z Meyer's stories of vampires and teen romance have been criticized for sexual content; a library association official also thinks that the "Twilight" series reflects general unease about supernatural stories. `Twilight' series on list of challenged books 2010-04-14T10:23:00Z As on those records, what you noticed first about Ms. Ibragimova’s playing here was a bowing technique that approached the supernatural in its expressive variety. Music in Review 2011-03-21T22:54:38Z The more active that part of the brain, the less likely participants were to find supernatural meaning in the images. Why doesn’t everyone believe in God?: The skeptical brain may hold the answer 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z For Westerners, what is the connection between the supernatural and the East? Superman: Forged by bullies! 2012-06-16T20:30:00Z First up are the soap "Scoundrels," starring Virginia Madsen, and supernatural crime drama "The Gates," starring Frank Grillo, airing Sundays beginning June 20. Networks seek elusive summer hit 2010-06-01T04:34:00Z The supernatural was a function of the psychological. ‘Cat People’ and a Gallery of Horror Predators 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z There's less interest in Nicolas Cage's supernatural action picture "Drive Angry 3D." "Hall Pass" on track to win weekend box office 2011-02-25T03:31:04Z A shady, supernatural hotel in Sapporo … and sheep men. Summer reading: Guardian US journalists share their tips 2013-07-03T19:14:59Z After observing inexplicable supernatural phenomena in Levi’s flat, they attempt to capture the event on camera for personal gain, but meet disaster instead. D.I.Y. Sci-Fi: A Talk With Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Shot in eerily beautiful locations in the Haute-Savoie, this philosophical, supernatural mystery-melodrama portrays the sudden reappearance of a mountain town’s formerly dead residents with a languorous rhythm and atmosphere to spare. The 30 Best International TV Shows of the Decade 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z I don’t think you get supernatural experiences in the way you do in books. Neil Gaiman treasures ‘strange moments of the inexplicable’ 2013-05-30T20:34:05Z “Poverty, state violence, and sexism haunt her stories as much as any ghost or supernatural being.” Reveling in the Eerie and the Spooky, but Finding ‘True Horror’ in Real Life 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z It’s hard to predict what’s in store for Season 2, given that the first run featured such a unique mix of supernatural fantasy and low-key hangout comedy. The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to HBO, Hulu, Apple TV+ and More in September 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Chief Nazi Otto Skorzeny, who does most of said torturing, is a bit of a pantomime villain, and Ratlines is unlikely to flood you with supernatural dread in the way The Twelve and Collusion did. Thrillers – review roundup 2013-02-22T09:01:00Z But the goat-headed Abyzou, unlike many supernatural beings in the genre, provides blunt frights that are appealingly less invested in elaborate stagecraft than in pure devastation. ‘The Offering’ Review: A Demon in the Family 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z An “abomination” brought back from the dead tracks down and places a demand upon his horrified creator in “Resurrection,” Episode 103 of Showtime’s supernatural thriller “Penny Dreadful.” 'Penny Dreadful' recap: 'Abomination' puts demand on Frankenstein 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z Indeed, despite its mutant offworld trappings, "Three Stigmata" is as much an example of supernatural horror as of science fiction. When Philip K. Dick turned to Christianity 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z Robert quickly unveils an almost supernatural talent for combat, – a kind of macho-gallant superpower – to hit back at these bullies on her behalf and put right other wrongs elsewhere in the city, too. The Equalizer review – ugly, crass film smothers Denzel Washington’s charm 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Nigel Kneale's TV classic gets a reissue, as science meets the supernatural in one of the smartest, scariest ghost stories ever made. This week's new DVD & Blu-ray 2013-03-23T06:00:10Z There’s a whiff of the supernatural in the lore of Order of the Lynx, involving secret scrolls and the mystic belief in a “true lodge.” Review | ‘Lodge 49’ reminds us that sometimes TV shows — like life — can just be weird 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z Unleashing floods throughout her range, from gleaming, solar high notes to brooding depths, Davidsen offered a nearly supernatural turn in a role out of Greek legend. Review: A Soprano’s Sound Floods the Met in ‘Ariadne’ 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z When she temporarily adopts three children who have been evacuated from London during the Blitz, they hop on a traveling bed and search for a supernatural defense to help their besieged country. Angela Lansbury’s Greatest Roles: A Streaming Guide 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z I think stories of the supernatural are fundamentally optimistic, don't you? Was Stephen King right to hate Stanley Kubrick's Shining? 2013-04-06T07:03:01Z Like much of the work of Mr. McPherson, one of the greatest playwrights working today, “The Seafarer” blurs the lines between the everyday and the eternal, folding supernatural forces into deceptively natural forms. Review: Matthew Broderick Finds His Inner Satan in ‘The Seafarer’ 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Discreetly following the story while highlighting its supernatural aspects, tech work by the Canadian crew strikes the right note. Review: 'War Witch' is a genre benchmark 2013-03-06T23:24:08Z Another may see it as an actual supernatural experience. ‘A dark presence squats on my chest’: the waking nightmare of sleep paralysis 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z My theory is that when we see the surreal, paranormal and supernatural on film, it represents insanity. From John Carpenter to Slipknot's Clown: what scares the masters of horror? 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z The teams investigate how a 200-year-old headless corpse is connected to a contemporary murder victim and whether supernatural forces are at play. TV listings: Thursday, Oct. 29, 2015 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z Both prefer to talk about the wedding cake the manager brought to the table; the confection, locals claim, has supernatural powers. Review | ‘I Hold A Wolf by the Ears’ offers the greatest distillation of Laura van den Berg’s talents to date 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z If I were to list the greatest supernatural short stories of all time, I would start with Arthur Machen’s “The White People,” about a young girl’s unknowing initiation into an ancient, otherworldly cult. Review | Four literary fanzines that can save your life. Or at least make you less lonely. 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z She portrays psychic powers and past-life regressions with a kind of realism; she recognized that even a supernatural evil must have a human heart. I Know What I Read That Summer 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z Augie works at a shabby amusement park that becomes a lot more interesting — and weird — when a supernatural creature shows up. Best children’s books of 2015 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z The skills that Mr Hughes lacked, and Sir Don possessed in almost supernatural abundance, were more psychological than physical: a facility to concentrate on demand, enslaving every fickle doubt to a hunger for runs. The art of batting 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Photograph © Warner Bros Sam and Dean Winchester have followed in their father's footsteps, entering the family business to track down and dispose of all things supernatural. Your next box set: Supernatural 2012-05-31T15:00:01Z The film explores themes of the battle to find a balance in the Force, the supernatural energy that runs through the Star Wars galaxy. Star Wars: The Last Jedi premieres with tribute to late Carrie Fisher 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z To the giallo, Italian horror directors added surreal and supernatural elements: masked stalkers, witches’ covens and blood by the bucketful. ‘Suspiria’: Stream the Original and 8 Other Italian Horror Classics 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z The opening episode does a nice job with a tried-and-true story structure: Disparate, geographically scattered characters who are touched by a supernatural experience gradually realize that they have changed somehow and are drawn together. TV Review: CW’s ‘The Messengers’ 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z We had to — we needed the mystique, the supernatural tinge, the boiling emotion to carry us onward. Diamondbacks 1, Story 0 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z I’m not saying that Hannah Montana is a millennial Tiresias — a modern-day seer with supernatural visions of the future — but I’m also not not saying that. 'It's ghost slavery': the troubling world of pop holograms 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z Ms. Schneider describes herself as an atheist who doesn’t believe in the occult or the supernatural but, as she said, “It’s not a queer meet cute if there’s not tarot.” ‘Jeopardy!’ Hasn’t Had a Player Like Amy Schneider 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z “Nice to see you again,” she told the crowd on Sunday, and thanked the academy for recognizing the supernatural skills that every Black woman has, not just in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Best and Worst Moments From the 2023 Oscars 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Certain utterances are given a halo of sound from an offstage chorus, lending them a supernatural glow. Review: ‘The Fiery Angel,’ Devilishly Tough Prokofiev 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z Just kidding – but truly, Steve's display of satori verges on this level of supernatural. "And Just Like That," Carrie's last supper serves up Samantha's cameo and just maybe, a fresh start 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z Dragons were traditionally used synonymously with the devil, so it was about finding something in the realm of the supernatural without being so on the nose. | Q&A: David Wilcox on Creating the TV Series ‘666 Park Avenue’ 2012-09-26T22:20:42Z No matter what the style, however, Hart’s ability to craft indelible hooks was almost supernatural. Grant Hart, Hüsker Dü's drummer and inspiration for a rock generation, dead at 56 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z But if these examples are removing the supernatural ghosts from the dolls, movies such as Toy Story are putting them right back in again. Doll parts: why there's always room for creepy toys in Hollywood 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Growing another human being inside your body is a natural human process that can nevertheless feel eerie, alien and supernatural. When Motherhood Is a Horror Show 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z The ballet, melodramatic and overwrought as it is, is a good vehicle for Mr. Le Riche’s dramatic intensity, his feline grace and his almost supernatural ability to soar into the air without any visible preparation. Nicolas Le Riche gives last performance at Palais Garnier 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z The first episode typifies the structural conceit: a teen-ager will not close her phone’s camera app, even to call 911, despite the fact that supernatural mayhem is slimily spoiling a slumber party. How Snap Originals Beat Facebook and Instagram in Adapting TV to Social Media 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z All assumptions of sweetness were dispelled once the “Twilight” books and movies demonstrated the supernatural genre’s female appeal. Leslie Morgenstein?s Recipe for ?Lying Game,? ?Gossip Girl? 2011-08-27T04:00:17Z The introduction into the Frankenstein mythos of Underworld-style duelling supernatural clans suggests this one might be scary for all the wrong reasons. Comic-Con 2013: five things we learned 2013-07-22T12:26:00Z The director, Philippe Caland, effectively milks the setting, New Orleans, for all its humid, decadent atmosphere and adds just a pinch of the supernatural. Movie Review: In ‘Repentance,’ Grief After a Death Leads to Torture 2014-02-28T22:45:47Z "The Six Million Dollar Man" brought a new wave of supernatural heroes to television. Richard Anderson, 'Six Million Dollar Man' Star, Dies 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z Believing in the supernatural can even be a source of solace. Many Americans Say They Believe in Ghosts. Do You? 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Is there a risk that as the show further explores Sookie’s supernatural background, the audience will lose its connection to the one human character it could trust and rely on? ArtsBeat: Bloody Bloody Anna Paquin: An Interview With the 'True Blood' Star 2011-06-16T18:58:32Z Before the late 1960s, when someone referred to horror, they usually meant the supernatural. Why Are We Ashamed to Call ‘Get Out’ and ‘The Shape of Water’ Horror Films? 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Introducing to the proceedings menacing glimpses of the supernatural forces that malicious Abigail swears she has witnessed, van Hove envelops his “Crucible” in a kind of galvanizing negative energy. ‘The Crucible’ as you’ve never seen it 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z Sorting through the seasonal bounty of horror and supernatural television series timed to Halloween, I have focused on shows that approach the grim task with a sense of humor. Five TV Treats for Halloween 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Key to the formula is the coy refusal to specify whether what we’re seeing is supernatural malevolence or simply really bad behavior. ‘The Consultant’ Review: Silicon Valley Goes to the Devil 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z In 2013, another supernatural series, Beautiful Creatures, will get its turn in America's cinemas. Bella beats Bond as Twilight movie topples Skyfall from box-office peak 2012-11-24T16:22:26Z The logic is straightforward: break or “kill” an object in our world, and it crosses over into the next, where it is able to affect supernatural beings. Witch Houses of the Hudson Valley 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Mr. Theroux said Mr. Berg’s gritty shooting style helps take away preciousness that could creep in because of the more supernatural elements. ‘The Leftovers,’ About a Small Town’s Loss, Comes to HBO 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Film's ability to glide from the supernatural panorama to the eyes of the protagonist is a boon for a play in which the outer world uncannily mirrors the unconscious life of the protagonist. 'Macbeth' succeeds in avoiding its onstage curse when it's on-screen 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z Frederick rarely depicts the everyday world, but humanity is woven into her complex supernatural visions. Review | In the galleries: Finding inspiration in a mythical herb 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z A huge collection of ghost stories and books on the supernatural — it fascinates me! Alison Weir: By the Book 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Baker’s signature hyper-realism makes room for an irrational dimension that lightly evokes the supernatural enigmas of Maurice Maeterlinck and August Strindberg. Annie Baker's 'Antipodes' opens a door to the coveted writers room 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z There was some initial ambiguity around whether the original Kettering Incident – the disappearance of Gillian, the girl in the red coat – was supernatural. The Kettering Incident – do you miss Stranger Things? This will tide you over 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z Perhaps there is something in the single-take film that is conducive to the supernatural. The Silent House ? review 2011-04-07T14:00:00Z Just as Ives has constructed a postmodern playhouse to deflate the notion of authenticity, Awad has winkingly deployed the great ruse of the supernatural. What Does It Mean to Be a “Real” Writer? 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z In recognition of Runciman’s fascination with the supernatural, chapters are headed with quotations from Arthur Waite’s “The Key to the Tarot”. Shades of Byzantium 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z It is this belief, in the supremacy and almost supernatural power of truth, that fuels the various forces of civilization. In 'The Jinx,' Durst reminds us of the narrative power of crime dramas 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z With that in mind, defining what constitutes the supernatural is a theme the show's writers are keen to run with. "Yellowjackets" boss on the killer ending revelation "that will blow a lot of people's minds" 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z Water and earth, reason and the supernatural, the seen and the unseen convincingly coexist on this island outside of the normal time-space continuum. Press reviews 2010-02-26T16:54:00Z And Diana’s own appearance at the Congregation of supernatural creatures in Venice proves that she can more than hold her own against any haughty, over-educated vampire. ‘The Book of Life,’ the final volume of Deborah Harkness’s All Souls Trilogy She maintains that seductive tone while defending the honor of a supernatural being. Album review: Kate Bush, '50 Words for Snow' 2011-11-18T17:35:00Z Making a detour from his usual supernatural fare, Mr. West retains his signature restraint and slow-burn approach to brutality. Review: Don’t Mess With the Dog in ‘In a Valley of Violence’ 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Long before Wilde's Dorian Gray, there was Nikolai Gogol's The Portrait, about a comparable Faustian pact with a supernatural artwork. The Portrait - review 2011-02-03T16:56:25Z Hotels throughout the country are offering supernatural amenities. The Getaway: Halloween Tours That Give You the Creeps 2012-10-17T16:47:46Z But the greater marvel is Ms. Cotillard herself, an actress of limitless bravery and supernatural poise, who is both beauty and beast. Movie Review: ‘Rust and Bone,’ Starring Marion Cotillard 2012-11-22T22:47:22Z The effect is glowing, supernatural, perhaps even a bit toxic. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z In his legendary comics “V for Vendetta,” “Watchmen” and “From Hell,” the natural and the supernatural can be difficult to distinguish. Alan Moore’s sprawling new epic, ‘Jerusalem’ 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z As RR regular Makinavaja, a resident of Spain, explains, it's heavy with "the symbolism of the circle and the coven and the concentration of supernatural powers within the unbroken circle". Readers recommend: songs about circles – results 2012-08-09T12:04:00Z The anthology structure freed Murphy up to cover more ground in the realm of the supernatural, but more than that, it gave him an escape route. How True Blood's supernatural hedonism changed genre television 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z Reese Witherspoon will star in the dark supernatural thriller Cold, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Reese Witherspoon to star in dark thriller Cold 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z Marvel is officially headed for the supernatural realm — and there’s a possibility that Benedict Cumberbatch will be at the helm. A Comic Book Dummy's Guide to the Marvel Universe Plan 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Was there a particular balance you were trying to strike in the finale between providing answers and allowing the supernatural aspects to remain mysterious? Damon Lindelof on the ‘Leftovers’ Finale, Mark Linn-Baker and Preserving the Mystery 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z His séancelike work combines elements of horror and wickedly sharp comedy, as the four lead characters exorcise demons of the emotional, sexual, political and supernatural varieties. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z “I liked that it’s a grounded approach to a really dark, supernatural story,” he said. ‘The Outsider’ Brings a Faceless Terror, and Stephen King, to HBO 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z It’s not a government conspiracy thriller with a supernatural tinge. The Handmaid's Tale is coming to Hulu – with a white man at the helm 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z Or Cushendun, the rocky beach where, later in that season, the priestess Melisandre gives birth in a cave to a supernatural assassin. Following ‘Game of Thrones’ to Belfast and Beyond 2013-07-05T17:34:29Z Paranormal television, film and media of all sorts also play a significant role in the perpetuation of belief in the supernatural. Many Americans Say They Believe in Ghosts. Do You? 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z It’s as if we’re suddenly in the presence of supernatural beings. Meet the hippie and the beatnik who orchestrated D.C. aural history 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z Mr. Wesley, who is best known for taking part in more supernatural activities on television’s “The Vampire Diaries,” brings a grounding, clumsy centeredness to a role that could have turned camp. Review: In ‘Cal in Camo,’ a Raw Welcome to Motherhood 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z That part had its brooding side, and so does Ms. Dukakis’s Prospera, who exercises her supernatural powers with a “look what you made me do” air of unhappy resignation. Theater Review: ‘The Tempest,’ Presented by Shakespeare & Company 2012-07-30T22:19:52Z Johnson places a spotlight back on the Force, the supernatural energy that runs through the galaxy and which a young Luke was taught to harness by Jedi Master Yoda in 1980’s “The Empire Strikes Back.” 'The Last Jedi' seeks balance in a 'Star Wars' galaxy in tumult 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z AM Four modern young witches share a house in Camden, north London in this new supernatural comedy-drama. TV listings and previews: plan your week's viewing - 15-19 October 2012-10-15T07:00:00Z Building a musical motif around the supernatural characters seemed the one commendable element of Davenant's meddlings. Review | Two critics debate a rare rehashing of a revised ‘Macbeth,’ singing witches and all 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z It's mo' monsters, mo' problems on the return of the Portland, Ore.-set supernatural drama "Grimm." TV This Week Oct. 19 - 25: 'The Good Witch's Wonder' 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z There are supernatural elements in this series, but at its core are stories about human feelings and failings: frustration, longing, regret, pain and more. 5 Spooky Halloween Comics for Horror Fans 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Of all the Bible writers who sought to terrify pagans and other sinners, none exceeds the writer of Revelation, who fantasized supernatural monsters, each with some special capacity for inflicting torture or death. God as the original terrorist: 6 ways the Bible condones horrific acts of brutality 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z George Demas portrays Houdini as an outspoken enemy of frauds who, just beneath the surface, seems to long for a supernatural layer to life. Theater Review: ‘Nothing on Earth Can Hold Houdini’ at the Axis Theater 2014-03-07T03:00:01Z A woman who works to debunk the existence of supernatural phenomena visits a haunted boarding school to investigate reported ghost sightings. 11 Spooky Movies to Stream This Halloween 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z His tales of the supernatural inhabit an altogether more sinister realm – of vengeful phantoms and, in one ingenious instance, a spectral room. In praise of? MR James 2010-12-29T00:05:07Z The thing with horror and this genre of being supernatural, it's elevated, you get to make bigger creative swings, make bigger choices with camera movement and stuff like that. No damsels in distress here – Krysten Ritter on her new cult-horror series: "These are tough girls" 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z Conventional wisdom would have it that a violent, fantastical action thriller about a group of supernatural mercenaries doesn’t lend itself to personal filmmaking. Perspective | Gina Prince-Bythewood is the first black woman to direct a major comic-book movie. It looks like the future. 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Or just because they suck you into "a vortex of supernatural illusion" without actually taking you anywhere. Flatpack film festival turns spotlight on Takashi Ito 2010-04-01T15:00:00Z On the one hand, magic is something ballet does well — otherworldly transformations and supernatural characters provide much of the atmosphere and mystery of 19th-century ballets like “Giselle” and “Swan Lake.” It’s Story Time at Ballet Theater, With a Best Seller Twist 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z It’s committed to the literal reality and symbolic meaning of events that occur in an uncanny zone between the ordinary and the supernatural. ‘Men’ Review: Putting the ‘Male’ in Malevolent 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z "Beautiful Creatures" - The genders have been reversed but the supernatural, star-crossed teen angst remains firmly intact in this drama that clearly aims to pick up where the "Twilight" franchise left off. Capsule reviews of new movie releases 2013-02-13T21:02:09Z During his presidency, he had literally cut and pasted the standard biblical account into a text more to his liking, omitting Jesus’ virgin birth, resurrection and supernatural miracles while maintaining the ethical teachings. Faith and Politics, a Rocky Romance 2010-10-03T02:00:00Z And I fear this is happening to “Sleepy Hollow,” a supernatural drama that was one of Fox’s breakout hits last year. TV’s curse of the sophomore slump: Why genre shows like “Sleepy Hollow” and “Reign” go off the rails 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z And will the cannibalism of "Yellowjackets" be supernatural in origin, physical survival, or a coping mechanism, a ritualized way to make order in the spiraling, unknown world? The swarming secrets of “Yellowjackets” 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z Mr. McPherson, one of the finest writers of his generation, specializes in tales that make the supernatural seem entirely natural and that meditate upon how people can so easily slide into a living death. Review: In ‘The Weir,’ Things Go Bump in the Night, at the Pub 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z In “Grimm” our world needs protection from mostly frightening supernatural forces; the stars are men. Television Review: ?Grimm? on NBC and ?Once Upon a Time? on ABC - Review 2011-10-22T00:00:17Z Oum was best known as the creator of the animated series RWBY, which follows a team of heroes who use an element called “Dust” to battle supernatural forces. Rooster Teeth Animator Monty Oum Dead at 33 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z Words, compared significantly to the wind, are treated as an elemental, and also nearly supernatural, force. Poem of the week: Words by Edward Thomas 2013-02-25T10:51:18Z As for the less tangible aspects of the house’s history — Linda hopes a prospective buyer won’t be thwarted by the possibility of a benign, if supernatural, presence. A lot of Americans believe in ghosts. But what do their ghost stories actually tell us? 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z For AMC, which has ordered a 10-episode first season of “Preacher,” this series is the former “Mad Men” broadcaster’s latest venture into genre entertainment, where savage acts and supernatural events are regular occurrences. ‘Preacher’: Hellfire, Brimstone and the Perverse 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z The supernatural is as real as the religious fears, guilty desires and repressed psychological drives that tear the bewildered family asunder. ‘The Witch’ and Five Hedy Lamarr Films Come to Disc, Casting Spells 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z There has been much contemplation of nature’s rhythms; Duras describes an “August-before-September vertigo,” where “woods, ripe plains, warmed cliffs, stood still in a supernatural stupor.” From Marguerite Duras, an Uncovered Tale of Young Womanhood 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z As the Winter Solstice approached and daylight died away, the ancients thought that the barrier between the living and the dead became slender, so supernatural tales abounded. Why do we love a festive ghost tale? 2013-12-23T16:56:48Z We’ll get to how one obtains a supernatural lover in minute. As if Becoming a Vampire Isn’t Bad Enough 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z Their ultimate collision is sobering, as the supernatural possibilities of the island are stripped away. In HBO's creepy thriller "The Third Day," Jude Law makes grief the ultimate jump scare 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z Patrick Fugit—the precocious child reporter from Almost Famous all grown up—stars as a man searching for the reason he’s been suffering from supernatural demonic possessions his entire life. 13 New Shows You Need to Watch This Summer 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z Another tale pits sorcerers against each other and questions the supernatural ethics of using magic in warfare. Now That Studio Ghibli Is Streaming on HBO Max, Where Do You Start? 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z Once upon a time black Africans saw white Europeans as supernatural beings. Art Review: ?Through African Eyes? at the Detroit Institute of Arts 2010-04-15T22:09:00Z Nor does he inhabit a world of supernatural beasts such as the nine-headed Hydra. Brett Ratner’s ‘Hercules’ is actually entertaining in places Much of Tremblay’s previous fiction has been marked by a deliberate ambiguity regarding horrific or supernatural elements, but that is not the case here. Review | Two new horror novels make sense of our current dystopian reality 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Mitchell, whose work has dipped into science fiction, commits to the genre with a huge dose of the supernatural in "The Bone Clocks." In 'Bone Clocks,' David Mitchell ties his universes together 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z “Neither Heaven Nor Earth” is one of several movies at this year’s festival that use the supernatural as an allegorical window into real-world crises. At New Directors/New Films, a Glimpse of the Otherworldly 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z “Valar Morghulis” ends where it began—not the season, but the series itself, whose pilot opened on a glimpse of the supernatural creatures beyond death whom the Wall was erected to keep out of Westeros. Game of Thrones Watch: Fire, Meet Ice 2012-06-04T14:44:21Z After due consideration of assorted supernatural species, including the currently in-vogue zombies and vampires, the answer arrives in soaring song in this four-person production, which opened on Wednesday night at the Bushwick Starr in Brooklyn. Dave Malloy's ‘Ghost Quartet’ at the Bushwick Starr 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z “Slade House” is set in the same fictional universe as “The Bone Clocks,” which was an ambitious 624-page effort to amplify the low-wattage supernatural elements that radiated through Mr. Mitchell’s earlier work. New David Mitchell Novel Coming in October 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z The songs are filled with more despair, more sadness, more triumph, more faith in the supernatural, much deeper feelings.” Bob Dylan and the “Hot Hand” 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z This is a branded entertainment, a scary supernatural premise mixed with comedy. There Are Two New 'Ghostbusters' Movies, But We're Only Supposed To Talk About One 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z Among the many supernatural series candidates, CW's "Awakening" centers on two sisters who are on opposite sides of a zombie uprising. Few TV pilots will land on next fall's schedule 2011-05-06T13:01:05Z Laura’s murder — and the complex, supernatural whodunit that followed — set a tone that viewers of some of today’s finest and most intriguing shows both celebrate and contend with: The owls are not what they seem. Perspective | ‘Twin Peaks’ made us weird. Was that a good thing or a bad thing? 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z That original narrative involved a series of confrontations with various supernatural beings, which should help the show meet another broadcast-network demand: an episodic, procedural element. ‘Constantine,’ Hard-Boiled Exorcist, Returns as NBC Series 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z Regrettably, his “Armed Response,” a low-budget, high-tech action film with supernatural overtones, is devoid of such a sense of play. Review: In ‘Armed Response,’ a Prison Has a Mind of Its Own 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Located near Denver, this press specializes in sumptuous hardcover editions of supernatural and fantasy classics. These small presses can help you think big about summer reading 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z They were written in the same decade; and the academy’s Web site notes that they are “thematically linked by supernatural powers who meddle in mortal matters.” Opera: At Brooklyn Academy of Music: Retelling Actaeon?s Tragic End 2010-03-16T22:42:00Z Her arms and legs were covered with tattoos of snakes, spiders and other supernatural motifs. Peru reveals replica of face of ancient female ruler 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z Then, there are the rituals, which Valentín argues are rooted in our supernatural leanings. Seeing God's wrath in the hurricanes 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z In fact, the traffic on the supernatural highway between the afterlife and this world is actually pretty heavy. Michael Dirda: Ghosts and ghouls to put a chill in your Christmas reading 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Meanwhile Abrams will continue to produce the supernatural thriller he helped create, “Fringe,” which is entering its fourth season on Fox. Filmmaker J. J. Abrams Is a Crowd Teaser 2011-05-29T01:23:02Z They include "Missing," where Ashley Judd stars as a woman trying to hunt for a son who disappeared while studying in Europe; the supernatural series "The River"; and the Dallas-based campy drama "Good Christian Belles." ABC starting new comedy night 2011-05-17T18:46:05Z Be it the supernatural, the surreal, the spirit world, or just a superb performance: Here’s my list of 11 otherworldly movies, TV series, actors and plays that brought me joy and centeredness amid the chaos. 11 Ways I Escaped Reality This Year 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z The world of the supernatural and the darkly spiritual loomed large on the pop culture landscape around the time of Doctor Strange’s creation. Black magic surgeon: Doctor Strange brings the occult back to the big screen 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Whereas “Unbreakable” used comic books as the source material for its supernatural conceits and monsters, “Split” grounds its mythology in the science of psychology — except that mental illnesses, unlike comic books, aren’t fictional. “Split” has very problematic views on psychological disorders — but to explain why, I need to spoil the film’s brilliant twist 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z “Prince Lestat and the Realms of Atlantis” falters when it veers from supernatural into science fiction. Anne Rice’s Vampire Chronicles is looking a little long in the tooth 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Sleepy Hollow” is not-so-subtly built on “The X-Files” template, meaning a tall odd man and a petite no-nonsense woman run around investigating the supernatural while staving off the real mystery…. their relationship. Ichabod and Abbie still haven’t kissed: The best work marriage since Mulder and Scully is back on “Sleepy Hollow” 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Expect a touch of the supernatural, malefic colleagues and plenty of eccentricity. Fall reading: 12 books to keep you occupied for the rest of 2020 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z Hopkins is making fighting supernatural forces a habit of late. Anthony Hopkins takes demonic forces in "The Rite" 2010-02-25T07:15:00Z He intends to extract supernatural DNA from the Book of Life and sequence it in an effort to discover a cure for his disorder. ‘The Book of Life,’ the final volume of Deborah Harkness’s All Souls Trilogy Though it deals with the supernatural, natural human urges are at the forefront of “The Witch of Edmonton,” which opened on Thursday night at the Theater at St. Clement’s. Theater Review: ?The Witch of Edmonton?: A Supernatural Subject with Human Urges 2011-02-04T17:00:53Z He made one key early decision that has guided his approach to the show: no supernatural elements. ‘Camelot,’ Beloved but Befuddling, Gets the Aaron Sorkin Treatment 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z If I’m very lucky I begin to hear a voice—not supernatural—but it’s a powerful moment. Steven Spielberg, Daniel Day-Lewis and Tony Kushner on the Terrifying Process of Making Lincoln 2012-10-26T12:01:24Z Driven less by plot than by a succession of intensifying moods, these films dig into historical moments when the boundary between the human and the supernatural felt especially thin. ‘The Northman’ Review: Danish Premodern 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z And Gabbana chimed in, “The family is not a fad. In it there is a supernatural sense of belonging.” Dolce and Gabbana dig in deeper over “children of chemistry” 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z Almost 40 years later, King’s debut novel of an ugly duckling outcast turned murderous supernatural terror is so popular that yet another remake is coming to theaters next month. Stephen King: 10 More Books He Should Write Sequels To 2013-09-26T09:45:09Z In “The Green Frog God,” a warrior discovers — a common occurrence in Asian supernatural fiction — that his young wife is a demon. Review | Why read what everyone else is reading? A guide to this season’s hidden gems. 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z But the popularity of Black Widow does not guarantee that Captain Marvel will be successful, especially considering Carol Danvers’ background is as political as it is supernatural. Meet Captain Marvel: Fighter Pilot, Feminist and Marvel's Big Gamble 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Television now is more credulous; the supernatural has become a natural part of storytelling. Television Review: ‘Rosemary’s Baby’ Is Remade Into a Mini-Series 2014-05-08T21:12:18Z And yet somehow they kept going on with their lives, without any major threats from vampires, werewolves, or supernatural beings? "True Blood" recap 4x1: Of fairies, brujas, and "Office Space" 2011-06-26T07:01:00Z On last year's blog there seemed to be a feeling that series two of our favourite supernatural drama was only about 85% as good as the first. Being Human: Series three, episode one 2011-01-23T22:34:00Z Related: Emma Watson at Davos: 'Women need to be equal participants' The actor, last seen in the supernatural thriller Regression, told author and activist bell hooks about her intention during an interview in Paper magazine. Emma Watson to take a year off acting to focus on feminism 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z "It's not worth presenting unless it's a bit supernatural," he told the AP in a backstage interview. Business casual needn't apply: Paris is outrageous 2010-09-30T18:37:00Z Yet as the terror shifts from suggested to explicit, the eeriness wanes and this supernatural story becomes muddled. Review: ‘Hellions’ Reminds Us That Halloween Isn’t About the Candy 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z She didn’t mean something supernatural, exactly—more like a literary ghostliness. Shelley Jackson, Author and Advocate of the Monstrous 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z We’re well aware, before Stoll’s character is, that there’s something supernatural afoot, even before we cut to a malicious mastermind who’s plotted the whole plane disaster. Forget “The Leftovers” — “The Strain” does summer TV right 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z The mood is that of fairytale, but rather than supernatural beings, the hunter eventually finds only a group of boys guarding a drove of horses. A brief survey of the short story part 50: Ivan Turgenev 2013-06-21T13:42:13Z The avant garde art scene of Detroit provides the backdrop for this fast-paced thriller in which a psychopath transforms into a supernatural artist bent on embodying people’s unspoken desires. Sci-fi & fantasy by Emily St. John Mandel, Robert Jackson Bennett, Lauren Beukes And so I love genre and I love fantasy and the supernatural, and "Yellowjackets" just fits the bill. Nicole Maines talks "Yellowjackets" 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z Their violent encounter sets in motion a chain of even more bloody events that threaten to expose Martin's shameful supernatural secret. 'Eli Roth Presents the Stranger' is lightweight vampire fare 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Belief in the supernatural was commonplace, even among the intelligentsia. 'The Clockwork Universe': charting the workings of the 17th-century world 2011-03-16T22:19:04Z This was the first time Buffy really flexed its dramatic muscles and proved that, while it was a teen supernatural show, it was as emotionally sophisticated as the best dramas. Demons, death and dynamite dialogue: the 20 best episodes of Buffy the Vampire Slayer 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z “Giselle” isn’t an obvious candidate for revision or modernization, partly because it still works so well in its original form, partly because its evocation of the supernatural is so rooted in its time. Coming to Chicago: A ‘Giselle’ That Speaks to the Present 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z At other times, it feels like a supernatural thriller, especially when Louis is visited by a seaweedy monster. Review: ‘The 9th Life of Louis Drax.’ So, Little Boys Get Nine Lives, Too? 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z The story centers on a girl with supernatural abilities and, well, to keep it short, there’s lots of evil people, righteous people and a death-row inmate busted out of prison to protect the girl. J.J. Abrams Releases a Mysterious Trailer — Internet Geeks in a Frenzy 2013-08-20T18:46:39Z Guided meditations she made to help process her own supernatural experiences developed into the deeply spacey and sometimes unsettling project Yialmelic Frequencies. Chill Vibes, Minus the Wind Chimes: It’s a New Day for New Age Music 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Palermo wants his movie to be a parable, a supernatural tale involving normal tensions of adolescence and the need for independence. Review: ‘One & Two’ Exposes Dangers of Trying to Control Teenagers 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z But to believe in all this requires a production that sets up the supernatural dimension from the start. A Benjamin Britten Opera Opens Aldeburgh Festival 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z In the extended Marvel universe, the very organization tasked to protect the world from supernatural occurrences becomes an apparatus used for oppression; Captain America himself becomes a crusader against the government’s excesses. Our post-Snowden TV paranoia: “Homeland,” “Quantico” and privacy inside the surveillance state 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z The final installment in the supernatural romance involving vampires, werewolves and a moody schoolgirl, "Breaking Dawn - Part 2" also had nominations for worst director for Bill Condon, plus worst sequel, screenplay and screen ensemble. 'Twilight' finale leads Razzies worst-of list 2013-01-09T07:46:05Z The group would explore old plantation homes or abandoned insane asylums armed with thermal cameras, electromagnetic field meters and digital voice recorders to search for signs of the supernatural. Meet the ghost hunter and horror novelist who writes Sen. Rob Portman’s speeches 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z And now she plays a gothic heroine with supernatural powers. Eva Green: ‘I don’t want to be put in a box marked Weird Witch’ 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z This further reinforced the “model minority myth” of Asian American students as stellar accomplishers with an almost supernatural ability to overcome all odds and pull themselves up by their bootstraps to achieve the American dream. The dangerous myth of “The Triple Package”: What Amy Chua gets wrong about Asian-American communities 2014-02-13T17:37:00Z It is a crime supernatural drama and it is truly scary. Aasif Mandvi talks "Evil," djinns and "the appeal of Trump" despite being hated by GOP leaders 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z “Really, it was the plane. I’m still getting over that. I get mad religious when I’m in the air because it’s so supernatural to me. It was my first flight in a long time.” Transcending the Beltway: How Ari Lennox avoided becoming a ‘SoundCloud singer’ 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z In the supernatural realm, a boastful Lucifer demands credit for Jesus’ death, but a combative Angel insists that it was a sacrifice made freely out of love for humankind. It’s Handel; It’s Not What You Think 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z In this sometimes supernatural tale, the Greek muse of poetry disguises herself as his friend Nicklausse, who vainly attempts to protect Hoffmann from his romantic delusions. The opera villain was forced to lip-sync and a new star couple emerged at L.A. Opera's 'Tales of Hoffmann' 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z She is the most human character on a show about the supernatural. Don Draper, Eleven, Selina Meyer lead AP roles of the decade 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Mr. King’s novel combined a supernatural horror story and whodunit with a straightforward portrayal of the anxieties of the writer’s life. Television Review: ?Stephen King?s Bag of Bones,? on A&E - Review 2011-12-10T00:29:04Z The superheroes of this comic book adaptation — a group of foster siblings with supernatural abilities — spent the show’s first season trying to stop an apocalypse. What’s on TV Friday: ‘Black Is King’ and ‘Little Women’ 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z It would seem odd to expect authenticity from a show that features such supernatural elements as a carriage pulled by ghost horses. Perspective | ‘Dickinson’ is another example of pop culture trying to liberate Emily Dickinson 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z But there is nothing inherently childish about the overlapping of the natural with the supernatural, and many novels written for adults even in the heyday of realism involve that overlap. Among Others by Jo Walton – review 2013-03-30T10:01:01Z In response to that time-honored delusion, Coates has cleverly constructed “The Water Dancer” so that the act of remembering is key to Hiram’s supernatural ability. Review | In Ta-Nehisi Coates’s ‘The Water Dancer,’ a slave makes a superhero’s journey 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z HBO’s limited series version of King’s murder mystery, a crime story that revolves around a supernatural element that challenges many of the standard reliable elements police rely upon to bring criminals to justice, exemplifies this. The slow dread of "The Outsider," HBO's series that defies Stephen King expectations 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z Romanticism in the 19th century doubled down on the cult of individualism: An artist or poet was a supernatural creature destined to sore about the dull crowd. Can unions save the creative class? 2013-03-18T16:25:00Z Shows like “Ghost Stalkers,” in which two guys look for proof of supernatural entities in supposedly haunted buildings, are everywhere, especially at this time of year. ‘Ghost Stalkers’ Joins October’s Spooky Lineup 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z Fantastic without being supernatural, “Gotham” has sustained its twisted but still quite recognizable vision of the City Corrupt. TV Picks: Bosch, Mozart, Gotham 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z It’s been a year since the thoroughly whack day when Ichabod Crane was buried alive and Abbie Mills was trapped in purgatory in the season finale of Fox’s supernatural cop drama, “Sleepy Hollow.” 'Sleepy Hollow' recap: Is love ahead for Abbie and Ichabod? 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z Korean dramas, or K-dramas, are South Korean TV shows spanning romantic comedies, historical epics, thrillers, supernatural fantasies and often touch upon class, high jinks, plot twists, fate, and corruption. These Black women are obsessed with Korean TV dramas. Here’s why. 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z That’s at once feminist and a very common theme for many teenage tales, whether tinged with the supernatural or not. Bring on the witching hours: “AHS: Apocalypse” and the sisterhood that will save us 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z The latest entry in the terrible workplace genre, “Corporate” is as nihilistic as they come, so bleak it often becomes absurd and even supernatural. The Best TV Shows of 2018 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z As the narrator says, awkwardly, about one of his minor supernatural experiences: “That might have just been a piece of a fragmentary dream.” In Haruki Murakami’s New Novel, a Painter’s Inspiration Is Supernatural 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z The Jewish faith believes that a supernatural being gave a chunk of desert in the Middle East to the being’s favorite people, as their home forever. Jared Diamond: It’s irrational to be religious 2013-01-13T12:00:00Z But this ultimately distracts from the heart of the show, which is a lot less supernatural and a lot more affecting. Review: ‘Nibbler,’ About the Sweet Horrors of Youth 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z There’s a spooky supernatural mystery — is Houdini trying to switch places with Harry and escape the shackles of death? — and a nod to the usual grade-school angst: a threatening bully, an argument between best friends. When Harry Met Harry 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z She poses for the male gaze, but she is an unruly woman – the white witch with supernatural powers; the burlesque star in "an upside-down world of enormous, powerful women and powerless, victimised men". Marilyn Monroe: proto-feminist? 2012-07-21T21:05:42Z “Maybe it’s a screaming pig or a horse that’s angry. A lot of times we do this when it’s somebody, like, supernatural, a monster.” They Scream! We Scream! 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z Over the years, the girls were cared for, but also terrorized by, a supernatural “Mama,” as they call her. For Mother’s Day, Movies All About ‘Mother’ 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z Her body, so elegant from the front, is gouged with a mirror-covered cavity in the back, of a kind found in medicine-packed power figures used for divination or other, more aggressive exercises in supernatural control. Art Review: ?African Innovations? at Brooklyn Museum - Review 2011-09-01T12:00:00Z And like that play, “Thrush” infuses some supernatural elements into a familiar story. Source Festival: ‘The Thrush and the Woodpecker’ review Q: The new movie is a shift for you, from the splatter horror of "Saw" and the supernatural thrills of "Insidious" to science fiction. Co-creator of ‘Saw’ and ‘Insidious’ looks forward — and backward — with sci-fi thriller ‘Upgrade.’ 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z Wasting no time after the October premiere of “Anne Rice’s Interview With the Vampire,” AMC offers a second series based on Rice’s supernatural tales. Winter TV: 24 Shows to Keep an Eye On 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z In our always-online lives, the supernatural is having a high-tech moment. Space Pagans and Smartphone Witches: Where Tech Meets Mysticism 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z This fierce, satirical, shape-shifting novel starts out as an acerbic millennial sex comedy but swiftly morphs into supernatural horror. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z Soon, however, the story takes a macabre, supernatural turn. The Great American Twitter Novel 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z Vampire books in general accumulated a host of complaints last year, Maycock said, with "the idea of vampires and other supernatural entities in opposition to certain religious viewpoints". Stephenie Meyer joins ranks of 'most challenged' authors 2010-04-15T09:09:00Z Shows that traffic in the supernatural or fantasy have a built-in disclaimer. Television Review: ‘The Following,’ Starring Kevin Bacon, on Fox 2013-01-20T20:35:11Z Would it be appropriate to say that I don’t buy into this supernatural stuff? Social Q’s: Something Borrowed 2014-05-01T23:19:40Z But I’ve said it before: if anybody ever made the kind of drama that True Blood’s credits implied–lurid, sultry, haunted with passion and supernatural ecstasy–I would watch the hell out of that show. When Bad Title Sequences Happen to Good Shows (and Vice Versa) 2012-07-18T13:36:35Z There’s something supernatural and fantastical that really opens my brain when I look at it. Andy Samberg Makes Each Day Count With Thundercat and ‘Not Too Much’ Bourbon 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z In “Cult,” fear isn’t the outgrowth of some supernatural phenomenon — it is the phenomenon that infects everything, destroying every last bit of humanity and common sense. Bring on the witching hours: “AHS: Apocalypse” and the sisterhood that will save us 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Think of it as the anti-Game of Thrones, or like True Blood; a supernatural soap opera. Have you been watching … Once Upon a Time? 2013-05-10T11:49:03Z They conjured up miraculous visual images, natural and supernatural: a woman descends from the moon to earth; a rainbow turns into a field of flowers; birds and forest animals speak. An Art Critic Is First Inspired by Words 2013-08-14T22:01:50Z This exhibition examines depictions of the supernatural in art from across the Islamic world. Björk in Montreal and Flower Art in Melbourne: Global Arts Guide 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z If “neurosurgeon” sounds like surprisingly scientific territory for a novelist whose primary interest lies in the supernatural, consider this point that Rice made in an interview with The Times in 2021, shortly before her death. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Finding Your Roots’ and ‘Mayfair Witches’ 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z Grimm The supernatural drama set in Portland, Ore., wraps its third season. Friday's TV highlights: 'Captain Phillips,' Barbara Walters and more 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Lemon also cited supernatural forces in asking a panel of experts whether "something odd happened to this plane, something beyond our understanding." Media absorbed in made-for-TV mystery 2014-03-18T20:39:38Z In the wake of a coal mine avalanche in Wales that killed dozens in 1966, a psychiatrist named John Barker, convinced that supernatural signs preceded the disaster, began soliciting personal stories of premonitions. 14 New Books Coming in May 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z As a final example, consider Dawkins’s critique of theistic arguments from personal religious experience, where he focuses on visions or voices of God or other supernatural entities such as angels and the Blessed Virgin. Can we prove that God exists? Richard Dawkins and the limits of faith and atheism 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z Effective immediately, supernatural silliness and ectoplasmic slime will take their rightful place, in the temperature- and humidity-controlled vaults of the nation, along with some of cinema’s finest and most perishable artworks. ‘Ghostbusters,’ ‘Imitation of Life’ enter the National Film Registry 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z It was about the horrors of adolescence, turned into monsters that could be battled: everything from the fear of being unpopular to classroom crushes were made manifest by the supernatural. The Sopranos to Blackadder – what are the definitive series of the best TV shows? 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z This is more of a testament to how easy it is to get lost in the wilderness than it is to any supernatural conspiracies, as some urban legends suggest. The 16 most dangerous national parks in the U.S. 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z What I love about Batman is he doesn’t have any supernatural powers. Cal Ripken’s favorite baseball movie, and 24 others on the best film about their profession 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z They’re the clueless slackers of the supernatural realm, so inept that even when they’re given a quest to take over America, they can barely handle New York’s public transportation system. Smart Watch: "What We Do In the Shadows" is a comedy with bite 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z Kay Cannon: The “Pitch Perfect” screenwriter is producing an adaptation of the book “Dead Spots,” which is about a supernatural crime-scene cleaner. Quibi Is Coming. Here Are the Famous People Making Shows for It. 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z In secular portraiture, supernatural power translates into force of personality. Got an Hour? See the Met These 4 Ways 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z The masques are an alternative universe: often, the play unfolds in the real world and the masques in the realm of the supernatural. Music Review | Les Arts Florissants: Take a Play, Then Adorn It With Opera 2010-03-24T21:30:00Z With demons onboard, the tension between the human and the supernatural invited a return to the “Penny Dreadful” brand. In ‘Penny Dreadful: City of Angels,’ California Dreaming, Darkly 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z However, over time he had come to view the easy use of such explanations as little better than invoking the supernatural. Evolution, but different: Adventures of a Darwin-doubting botanist 2014-01-12T15:00:00Z Garcia Marquez said he drew on the stories that his grandmother told him when he was a child, laced with folklore, superstition and the supernatural. Mourning and memories in Garcia Marquez's languid hometown 2014-04-19T08:02:58Z To those unfamiliar with the genre, sword-and-sorcery tales usually follow the adventures of a solitary hero or heroine in a fantasy landscape peopled with supernatural beings — witches, wizards and monsters. Perspective | Let’s talk about the best sword and sorcery books 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z There is something furtive and nearly supernatural about his photographs. Wanting to See Like Robert Frank 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Blame it on the vampires, but the supernatural will be big on TV next season. Comedy and fairy tales upcoming in television 2011-05-22T00:28:07Z Mr. Snyder’s love of horror and supernatural tales began at 8, when his parents sent him to camp. Scott Snyder Writes a New Swamp Thing for DC Comics 2011-09-06T22:13:31Z It’s an encouraging start, promising the kind of interwoven supernatural and societal horrors that Jordan Peele, an executive producer on the series, employed adeptly in films like “Get Out” and “Us.” The Unintended Racial Horror of ‘Lovecraft Country’ 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z Robert Eggers took the directing prize for U.S. dramatic for "The Witch," his supernatural story of evil spirits and exorcisms in Puritan-era colonial America. Sundance 2015: 'Me and Earl and the Dying Girl' wins big at awards 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z The way she holds a gaze suggests not just defiance but potentially supernatural powers of perception. ‘Sunset’ Review: Discovering a Dark Past and a Cataclysmic Future 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z The mystery here: Was the son's weird twin sister, dubbed Skinny Charlotte McGraw, endowed with supernatural powers by her dying sibling? Review: Rep's 'The K of D' is stronger on acting and atmosphere, than on spooky suspense or small-town reality 2011-01-22T01:06:04Z According to their research, people who engage in other types of magical thinking — for example, the paranormal or the supernatural—are more likely to believe in conspiracies. 17 facts about conspiracy theories 2021-07-24T04:00:00Z To me, Lennon is saying that we live in a purely physical universe that operates along strictly natural laws – there is nothing supernatural out there, even beyond the stars. "Imagine" at 50: Why John Lennon’s ode to humanism still resonates 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z Far more appealing is Fox’s “Ghosted,” a supernatural buddy comedy starring Craig Robinson and Adam Scott. Review: ‘The Mayor,’ ‘9JKL’ and ‘Ghosted’ Offer Three Flavors of Network Comedy 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z Compared to other horror films, that represents a respectable hold, especially with the new supernatural competition from "Dracula Untold," Fellman said. Box office: 'Gone Girl' tops 'Dracula,' 'Alexander' and 'The Judge' 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z This supernatural West Texas drama returns for its third season. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Parts Unknown’ and the BET Awards 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z Finally Hansvick, Szentes and Whallon returned to demonstrate their versatility by showing us how Balanchine transformed and abstracted the treatment of women in Romantic ballet into statements of almost supernatural serenity. The archaeology of dance: American Contemporary Ballet digs back to 1890 with revelatory results 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z There are no supernatural forces at work here. Girl Moves Mountains After Mountain Moves Her 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z The making of that distinction between scientifically established and more religious or supernatural entities is far from straightforward. ?Why won?t you answer me?? 2012-05-20T18:00:00Z I admired, more than I enjoyed, this folk-horror fable set in the lush rural landscapes of 19th-century Macedonia, where the supernatural and the ordinary share a fraught coexistence. Five Horror Movies to Stream Now 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z Costner plays Jack Dolan as a likably crusty character, but within the larger context of "The Company Men" he's unmistakably a sentimental creation, and almost a supernatural being. "The Company Men": Kevin Costner as working-class Jesus 2011-01-18T23:30:00Z There may be echoes of Frankenstein but it emerges that Dr Ledgard is attempting to create something more finessed with Vera: he wants the frail beauty of a human but with supernatural powers. Elena Anaya: Almod?var's new leading lady 2011-08-13T23:04:04Z This might be the greatest boom time for supernatural comedies since the “Bewitched” era. Best TV Shows of 2022 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Both in format and genre, "Preacher" — the story of a preacher possessed by a supernatural being and looks to confront God — marks a major departure from Rogen and Goldberg's comedic work. After the collapse of 'The Interview,' what will Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg do next? 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Due to some supernatural interference, Thompson gets to display a second, very different side. Beautiful Creatures: The New Girl in Town 2013-02-14T04:30:06Z It just doesn’t take the approach that many shows might have given the same premise: sleuthing out whatever alien invasion, supernatural force or government conspiracy was behind the Departure. Review: The Leftovers Season Finale: Don't Let's Go to the Dogs 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z All too soon, however, the mystery turns into soapy melodrama, and the supernatural is superseded by the clichés of network drama: stock characters, obvious plot twists and too much heavy-handed exposition. Television Review: New TV Fantasies: ABC’s ‘Resurrection’ and NBC’s ‘Believe’ 2014-03-07T00:03:48Z Silhouetted against a dense orange sky, it looks like an accidental vortex of ash in some supernatural forge. 3 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z Others, however, could experience the story’s sweetly supernatural drift as a veil for gnarlier intimations of child abuse, sexual awakening, ethnic confusion and even mental illness. Review: ‘When Marnie Was There,’ by Studio Ghibli, Animates a Friendship With Ominous Undertones 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z But gods aren’t the only supernatural entities that exist within this world: Demons are real, too, and they’ve clashed with humans in the past. What’s on TV Monday: ‘The God of High School’ and ‘Personal Problems’ 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z Like nearly all his work, “Trollhunters” is about the encounter between the prosaic human world and a hidden, nearby zone of supernatural and potentially threatening beings. Review: Welcome to the Neighborhood Underworld in ‘Trollhunters’ 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z When the train inexplicably stalls, she walks off into a forest, that supernatural locus since fairy-tale times; in a daze, he follows her to a full and chaotic hotel. Fellini’s “City of Women” 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z Before The Beverly Hillbillies, she was seen in supernatural drama The Twilight Zone as a beautiful woman who undergoes plastic surgery. Beverly Hillbillies star Douglas dies 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z All that’s disturbed when he gets possessed by a supernatural force that gives him the power to command anyone to do anything he says: he literally has the hand of God. Preacher: 'It's bigger than Breaking Bad. It's a romp' 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z The crime spawned a book and a series of movies that chronicled various supernatural horrors, including visions of walls oozing slime and moving furniture. Moving sale planned at 'Amityville Horror' house 2010-08-21T11:33:00Z “We do not identify with fictional characters, supernatural powers, or immortality, nor do we have any difficulty distinguishing between fantasy and reality,” Merticus says, adding that if anything, pop culture is catching up to them. Interview with a real-life vampire: why drinking blood isn't like in Hollywood 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z Malerman balances the novel’s various elements — family drama, road novel, supernatural thriller — with skill and genuine compassion for his characters and their blighted lives. Review | Two new horror novels make sense of our current dystopian reality 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z In 2019 it was announced he was working on a supernatural detective series called "The Shelley Society," surrounding a young Mary Shelley, for HBO Max, though it's unknown what stage of development that's in. "True Blood" reboot planned from "Sabrina" showrunner Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z “Then they sat down and pitched this thing that was multigenerational, that involved time travel and a supernatural component, and all these things drew us in.” With ‘Dark,’ a German Netflix Series, Streaming Crosses a New Border 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z As one would expect, the police refuse to help the Emorys, emboldening those with the least restraint – including the supernatural forces lurking with the walls of their new home. Scare goes the neighborhood in Amazon's "Them," where trauma porn collides with our visceral reality 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z The title song of “Blue Velvet”; Roy Orbison’s “In Dreams,” from the same movie; and Chris Isaak’s “Wicked Game,” from “Wild at Heart,” are prime examples of songs that dangle the keys to supernatural mysteries. Music Review: ‘Ghosts of Love’ Evokes David Lynch’s Films 2014-01-21T19:18:39Z In this piece he sometimes has a countertenor and baritone double up for the part of Orpheus, endowing his voice with a sort of supernatural halo. Past and Present, the Orpheus Myth Makes Us Rethink Music 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z In the summer, there’s a supernatural aura because of the water’s brilliant pink hue, a result of sunlight on the algae. Medieval city on the sea is a repository of French history — and unexpected U.S. connections 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z But he struggled for years to find a worthy follow-up before re-establishing himself with hit supernatural thrillers like “Insidious” and “The Conjuring.” The Director James Wan: If ‘Aquaman’ Doesn’t Work, Blame Me 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z The dark side of history mingles with the supernatural in surprising and sometimes ambiguous ways in this anthology horror series. What’s on TV Monday: The Finale of ‘The Terror: Infamy’ and Franju’s ‘Judex’ 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z So The Returned unfolds both as an oddly naturalistic supernatural tale and a disorientingly surreal character drama. TV Review: The Returned 2013-10-30T09:30:40Z There are plenty of films with friendly fathers, or clerics killed off as a device to kickstart a supernatural horror schlocker. Hard men of God: a guide to cinema’s most badass priests 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z This is when "The Outsider," which is based on a 2018 Stephen King horror novel of the same name, takes a turn towards the supernatural. HBO's "The Outsider" to "Wrinkles the Clown" – why the boogeyman is all over our TVs 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Her walls are filled with works by artists in her stable, though few are as haunting as Karen Kilimnik’s paintings of Tabitha, a girl with supernatural powers from the 1960s television series “Bewitched.” | West Village: A Town House in History and Now, in Fiction 2010-08-08T20:52:00Z Here's the synopsis: In a time long past, an evil is about to be unleashed that will reignite the war between the forces of the supernatural and humankind once more. Will Seventh Son bear only a faint family resemblance to the books? 2013-07-12T16:45:46Z The son wants to hear again about his own birth and his mother, and the tale Dad spins is laden with history, myth and faint hints of the supernatural. | 'St. Nick': Portrait of Childhood 2011-04-22T04:43:01Z A federal judge in New York has ruled that Marvel Entertainment owns the rights to Ghost Rider, a supernatural character possessed by a spirit of vengeance who first appeared in 1972. ArtsBeat Blog: Marvel Wins Court Battle Over Rights to Ghost Rider 2011-12-29T17:42:26Z He ran this restless, challenging new group with a supernatural watchfulness, as if he were playing all the instruments himself. A Year of Concerts With Staying Power 2013-12-29T22:45:02Z It is an irony of materialist theories that such efforts to sidestep ghostly or supernatural accounts of the mind often veer into surreal, metaphysical territory. Do We Have Minds of Our Own? 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Birthplace of the zombie and voodoo, the Caribbean is no stranger to the supernatural, and Clare’s uncanny experiences feel right at home there. Review | The fantastic world of Laura van den Berg 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z They feature the usual preoccupations of horror — supernatural evil, gore, creepy basements — but they also evoke the poet Anne Carson’s answer to the question, Why does tragedy exist? Home Is Where the Horror Is 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Wittgenstein’s declaration is usually taken to mean that talk about anything metaphysical — God or gods, supernatural phenomena, mystical experience — collapses into nonsense under scrutiny. Milton Resnick Exhibition at Mana Contemporary 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z At a stroke, the summer-holiday staples are overlaid with supernatural potential, and the stage is set for adventure. Summer readings: Over Sea, Under Stone by Susan Cooper 2011-08-23T14:14:56Z The pictures finally play more as gothic teen romances with peripheral supernatural elements than "real" horror movies. The rise and fall (and rise?) of teen horror films 2010-05-03T15:01:00Z But with his latest project, he’s crossed over into the supernatural, and into a new narrative format. Erik Larson Has a Scary Story He’d Like You to Hear 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z He’ll throw in an inapposite guitar chord, or rope the supernatural into his story lines. Review: Estelle, Adam Birnbaum, and Sonny and the Sunsets Release New Albums 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z It was created, and to this point has been written by, the British TV veteran Howard Overman, best known for creating the award-winning supernatural dramedy “Misfits.” ‘War of the Worlds’ Review: Dystopia à la Française 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z How he is connected to the supernatural forces that have briefly surfaced throughout "The Bone Clocks" is eventually explained. In 'Bone Clocks,' David Mitchell ties his universes together 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z This further reinforced the “model minority myth” of Asian American students as stellar accomplishers with an almost supernatural ability to overcome all odds and pull themselves up by their bootstraps to achieve the American Dream. The dangerous myth of “The Triple Package”: What Amy Chua gets wrong about Asian-American communities 2014-02-13T17:37:00Z The form is so captivating, it almost overwhelms the content: a series of supernatural female figures. TriBeCa Gallery Guide: New York’s Most Vibrant Art Scene 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z The two Danys accidentally unleash a magical blue dog that wreaks supernatural havoc on the town. Mastering Middle School Friendship Drama 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z No boundary is marked between the normal and the supernatural. Review: Colin Farrell, Nicole Kidman and ‘The Killing of a Sacred Deer’ 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z The Fabled Coast is full of such a projection's stronger, darker side: "Wrecks at sea might be attributed to several supernatural factors, including witchcraft, sacrilege, and ignoring a bad omen or taboo." The Fabled Coast by Sophia Kingshill and Jennifer Westwood - review 2012-08-03T21:55:09Z Stephen King finds himself "Under the Dome" of his own creation with a cameo on the season premiere of this supernatural drama based on his novel. TV This Week June 29 - July 5: 'Californication' and more 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Not only was Caleb's proposition illegal, but it seemed especially reckless to tempt the wrath of the supernatural. How I became an adventurous woman 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z With cyber threats from “rogue states” and the Arab Spring in the news, Wilson’s supernatural and sociopolitical thriller couldn’t be more topical. 25 best books of 2012 2012-12-13T00:31:12Z We don't see many films about teenagers these days that don't have a supernatural element to them. SXSW: Molly Ringwald, Ally Sheedy on 'Breakfast Club' 30th anniversary 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z His recent roles included Bishop Thomas Marx on the supernatural series “Evil.” Peter Scolari of ‘Newhart,’ ‘Bosom Buddies,’ dies at 66 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z It was whispered that supernatural forces were involved; what malign spirit was hunting these children? When a Kidnapping Ring Targeted New York’s Black Children 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z But the movie's central gimmick isn't enough, and when more supernatural twists kick in, it lost me. 'Charlie St. Cloud': Zac Efron shows he's more than just a dreamboat 2010-07-29T20:30:00Z Not conventional human power, like wealth or political office, but total power: Think of the supernatural realm. On Loony Island, a Malignant Priest Strips Mental Patients of Free Will 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z "I don't get to play real people it seems, I only get to play supernatural ones," he said. In elf ears and wizard hats, 'Hobbit' fans rejoice 2012-11-28T12:02:11Z And so these New Leipzig School artists, as they often do, pose the old, the new, the supernatural and the modern in productive, ambivalent, veiling tension. Review: Bayreuth’s First American Director Arrives With ‘Lohengrin’ 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z And even though her history seemed unlikely and he wasn’t entirely sure about the supernatural, he sensed her beliefs were genuine. The Vibe Was Electric and That Was Before the Coffee Buzz 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Cameron jotted the details in her notebook and then launched into the supernatural. The life of a hotel reviewer: Hang out in lobbies and bars, sleep in king-size beds 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z Photograph: Quirk Books Anyone giving a cursory glance to horror fiction today might think it's dominated by zombies, vampires and cod-literary mashups – tropes of supernatural fiction inserted into classic texts, with varying results. Campaign for Real Fear aims to shock the horror fiction world 2010-03-31T08:05:00Z The FBI has officially announced that they don't actually keep any "X-files" to investigate supernatural events. 17 facts about conspiracy theories 2021-07-24T04:00:00Z The supernatural story, set during the Balkan wars that began in 1912, follows a group of people quarantined on a Greek island after a death apparently caused by a plague. What’s on TV This Week: ‘In Treatment’ and ‘Inside the Met’ 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z The low-budget supernatural horror was last week's number one and is games company Hasbro's first venture into the film industry. Nightcrawler and Ouija top box office 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z Dracula A vampire stalks London in a revival of the 1924 stage adaptation of Bram Stoker’s supernatural thriller. The week ahead in L.A. theater, Sept. 17-24: 'Fixed,' 'The Red Shoes' and more 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z The bourgeois have very good reasons for imputing supernatural creative power to labour . Paris, home of the avant-garde 2011-03-26T00:05:47Z Many Victorians, living in an era of scientific and technological progress, felt an opposite pull — captivated by the supernatural, by ghost stories, by spooky phenomenon. Review | Two historical mystery novels plunge readers into the past while keeping them guessing 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z It’s almost a shame to specify plot details, because the film expresses a complex emotional perspective without clinging to the genre rules of mystery or the supernatural. ‘Fever Dream’ Review: Touching From a Distance 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z And he's being chased by a supernatural spree killer in a business suit, "The Accountant." 'Drive Angry 3D': Straight from Hell, Nicolas Cage is man on a mission 2011-02-25T19:02:03Z If you like the supernatural, try the Belgian drama “Hotel Beau Séjour,” in which the ghost of a teen girl investigates her own murder. Where to Go After ‘Mad Men’? A Canadian Dramedy 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z There is also reported to be a supernatural element to the film. Nicole Kidman to join Colin Farrell in Lobster director Yorgos Lanthimos' thriller 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z In all other ways, it’s a benevolent supernatural on offer here, one that wants to redeem you, and will do so not through purgatorial suffering, but by presenting you with a kind of theatre. Bah, humbug! The many faces of Scrooge 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z There are similarities, but Friedkin and Letts are after something crazier and less controlled, something that veers from all-out farce to social realism to shocking brutality to unknowable mystery and even hints of the supernatural. “Killer Joe”: Matthew McConaughey’s comeback gets creepier 2012-07-26T15:00:00Z But deWitt is too elliptical a writer to turn downright whimsical, though he comes close when the plot develops a supernatural twist. Review | ‘French Exit’ gives a witty look at a rarefied world 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z Jon allowed the feared wildlings to cross through the Wall as they fled advancing White Walkers and their supernatural army of reanimated corpses. 'Game of Thrones' recap: Bloodshed galore in shocking season finale 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z Richard Price adapts a Stephen King novel that starts as a crime story about the murder of a young boy and segues into something more supernatural. The 50 TV Shows You Need to Watch This Winter 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z It’s series finale time for this American remake of the British show about supernatural roommates. The Week Ahead: Spring fair, George Strait, Susan Kieffer 2014-04-02T23:45:18Z Weaver's Sundance Film Festival premiere, "Red Lights," is a dark exploration of the supernatural realm she previously took on in comic mode with "Ghostbusters" and its sequel. Weaver revisits paranormal with 'Red Lights' 2012-01-22T20:23:08Z With the supernatural cast to the story, everything feels heightened. Faulkner and Other Ghosts Sing Through Jesmyn Ward’s New Novel 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z The ravenous mosquito she inhabits nods to the supernatural tone of the album, where she encounters a seraphim, extraterrestrials, and other monsters. What’s the Buzz for Yeah Yeah Yeahs Mosquito 2013-04-18T09:45:32Z Still, for sheer eeriness and plenty of chills, this “Screw” satisfies our seasonal craving for the supernatural. Just in time for Halloween: An ingenious twist on an old-school ghost story 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Of Pattinson's four wins, one was actually not related to the supernatural saga: choice drama movie actor for "Remember Me." 'Twilight,' 'Vampire Diaries' dominate Teen Choice 2010-08-09T14:15:00Z The stories feature a boy Jesus too immature to control his supernatural powers. J.M. Coetzee’s Jesus Sees the World as Don Quixote Does 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z The weekend's other new entries included storm-chasing adventure Into the Storm, supernatural police drama Deliver Us From Evil and Daniel Radcliffe rom-com What If in the fourth, fifth and sixth spots respectively. Johansson's Lucy tops UK box office 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z “Orange Is the New Black” actress Taylor Schilling stars in the supernatural thriller, directed by Nicholas McCarthy. Box Office: 'Lego Movie 2' falls short with $34 million debut 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z It has a Big Bad — Leland Townsend, a primly malevolent nemesis played with a marvelous comic spitefulness by Michael Emerson — whose ratio of psychopathy versus supernatural dominion is teasingly unspecified. Review: ‘Evil’ Is Good and It’s Back for a Second Satanic Season 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z The famed Albanian writer, and perpetual Nobel Prize contender, produces a novel that grapples with the supernatural in a story set against a backdrop of interrogation, exile and thwarted lives. 7 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z The family didn't realize that the house came with occupants of the supernatural variety until strange and terrifying incidents began to happen. 5 horror movies on Netflix to stream on Friday the 13th 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z He trained in martial arts and learned the supernatural power of the Iron Fist before returning to New York City. Watch the First Teaser for Marvel's Iron Fist 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z The mysteriousness of the inside of a humble fridge is put to great use as it becomes a transdimensional gateway into a supernatural realm. Clip joint: rebirth 2010-08-04T14:04:00Z Smarts were never Po's strong suit — he's more the bumbling, big-hearted type — but eventually he reconnects with his father, meets more fellow pandas and battles a supernatural villain. 'Kung Fu Panda 3' trailer: A family reunion for Jack Black, Bryan Cranston 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z "Lovecraft Country" festers with slimy monsters, malevolent ghosts and other supernatural entities, but on the verge of the series' fifth episode the deadliest threat may very well be Ms. Braithwaite. "Lovecraft Country" sorceress is America's Next Top Karen, joining TV's other ultimate Karens 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z Alternately babbling about supernatural matters and threatening to stab Fran to death, Bruno’s obscure plans were stymied by the cops. Review | ‘Lucifer’ writer Mike Carey continues to cement his status as a novelist 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z Perhaps the most traditional horror of the trio, with shades of Stephen King, The Passage nonetheless removes vampirism from the realm of the supernatural and portrays it as science fiction. When horror stopped being supernatural 2013-05-16T09:55:38Z The blockbuster supernatural tale "The Twilight Saga: Eclipse" and the action fantasy "The Last Airbender" tied for the most nominations Monday with nine each, including worst picture. `Twilight,' `Airbender' lead Razzies with 9 noms 2011-01-24T10:31:04Z He speaks of “The Shining” as his “crossover novel,” the book that pushed him to move beyond mere supernatural terror to something far scarier: the ghosts that lurk in the human psyche. Two perfect gifts for Halloween: ‘The Shining’ and ‘Young Frankenstein’ 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z She will derive her supernatural frissons from the characters' feelings – and our feelings – about children. The Woman in Black by Susan Hill 2012-02-10T22:55:08Z The sex also seems to reinforce the supernatural elements of the show, that it brings out the animal nature in everyone. ArtsBeat: He's Created a Monster: Alan Ball Talks 'True Blood' 2011-06-17T14:49:32Z I don’t mean to spoil the supernatural fun. 'The Leftovers' Recap: In the Finale, a Showdown 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z Three sisters living in a spooky Victorian house, discovering their supernatural powers, battling to protect the human world from demons: Much about CW’s reboot of “Charmed” will seem familiar to anyone who watched the original. The Witches of ‘Charmed’ Are Out to Slay Demons. And the Patriarchy. 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Authorities in Glarus, central Switzerland, became convinced Goeldi was a witch after she later appeared to cure the child using supernatural powers. Swiss memorial to atone for killing of 'witch' in Age of Enlightenment 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z As the supernatural creature's popularity surges, children are, as always, the ones without a voice, the ones left behind. The eternal sadness of the child vampire 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z When you talk about modern American magic, it’s not supernatural, it’s the playful study of epistemology. Cal Ripken’s favorite baseball movie, and 24 others on the best film about their profession 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z At first, the spooky and delightful weird sisters—Shakespeare’s poetry always extended beautifully to the supernatural—feel like the “new” thing here, given their arresting choreography. Getting 'Macbeth' Right 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z The fusion of supernatural spectacle and high human drama is all very photogenic, which makes it very attractive to Hollywood. 'Clash of the Titans': Ancient Greece and Us 2010-03-19T20:01:00Z Ali said he would seek to preserve the show’s sense of a communal gathering, as well as its elements of supernatural magic, as it moves to the larger venue. ‘Fat Ham,’ a Pulitzer-Winning Riff on ‘Hamlet,’ Is Broadway-Bound 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z It’s notable that in many of these artworks, the natural is fused with the supernatural. The Wild Woman Awakens 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z King: I love the idea of someone being supernatural and having abilities to do things that humans can't. Round Table: Four self-possessed voices from Young Hollywood 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z "To me, the supernatural comes naturally," Kesha says in a press release for the show. "Conjuring Kesha" is the perfect mix of humor and terror 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z Henry’s narrative and the prisoner’s intersect with half a dozen other tales tinged with guilt, hate, and supernatural mystery. “Castle Rock,” Reviewed: A Grab Bag of Stephen King Tropes Is Freshest When It Confronts the Real World 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z FBI Agent Mark Branski and his partner David French investigate supernatural phenomena such as alien invasions and monster infestations with the help of his niece and her cowardly dog, Chubbie Webbers. These Are All the New Adult Swim Projects 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Her latest film role is Emma in the supernatural horror Lights Out, which is out now on DVD. The 50 funniest films… chosen by comedians 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z I don’t really believe in the supernatural, as far as the negativity. Playlist: LMFAO Speaks About Influences 2012-06-15T16:00:00Z Ali Catterall Arrogant super-surgeon Michael isn't really viewing all this supernatural prodding to become a better person from his dead ex-wife as much of a gift – "Can't you just haunt somebody else for a while?" TV highlights 28/08/2012 2012-08-27T19:00:02Z If you have a penchant for the supernatural and miss traveling, this may be the show for you. From Operation Varsity Blues to Michelle Obama's puppet show, here's what's new on Netflix in March 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z Kat finds her answer with the help of a supernatural assist. Review: Could a Long-Gone Antarctic Explorer Be Mr. Right? 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z Some proponents of this idea argue that supernatural beliefs have hijacked innocent or otherwise useful features of the mind. In the hands of an angry God 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z It's still great, fantasy for the non-nerd, about as natural as the supernatural gets. Last night's TV 2011-01-24T07:59:00Z I like the history, the cinematography, costumes, vistas, and the moderate supernatural aspect. ‘Outlander’ Season 2 Finale: I Believe You 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z The supernatural seized her imagination at a young age. All Souls Trilogy: Harry Potter for Grown-Ups? 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Children loved the escapist fantasy — “Monsters don’t have exams or school!” went the theme song of the TV version — while adults found wry satire in the comic depravity of the supernatural characters. Shigeru Mizuki, Influential Japanese Cartoonist, Dies at 93 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z Under the influence of malevolent supernatural forces, Jack slowly goes crazy. Joe Turkel, the Spectral Bartender in ‘The Shining,’ Dies at 94 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z But the protagonists' resilience and defiant bravery shout down that darkness, and their adventures stand in rebuke of structural forces aligned against them, whether manmade or supernatural. "Lovecraft Country" is an intoxicating, myth-shattering hero's journey through a map of Black fear 2020-08-16T04:00:00Z Johnson places a spotlight back on the Force, the supernatural energy that runs through the galaxy and which a young Luke was taught to harness by Jedi Master Yoda in 1980’s “The Empire Strikes Back.” 'The Last Jedi' seeks balance in a 'Star Wars' galaxy in tumult 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z The word "magic" is often restricted to supernatural literature these days, but it's a term that belongs as well to stories that aspire to describe the real world — the nonwizard, nonvampire, nonsuperhero world. Jane Ayre, we hardly knew you 2011-03-11T16:36:00Z Did your heart sink at “supernatural”? Is the “supernatural” decidedly not for you? Moral Questions Lurk Beneath a Ghost Story in ‘Melmoth’ 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z Cannily, he incorporated a supernatural element that proved enormously popular with readers. Season's readings: A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens 2010-12-07T12:16:00Z They meet an old knight, Sir Gawain, who’s on his own quixotic quest and becomes their protector from a host of mundane and supernatural threats. For Kazuo Ishiguro, ‘The Buried Giant’ Is a Departure 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z And it was reported last week that Fox has picked up a 10-part supernatural crime drama series, "Houdini and Doyle," revolving around the friendship between the illusionist and "Sherlock Holmes" novelist Arthur Conan Doyle. Once thought lost, Harry Houdini's 'Grim Game' film reappears 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z And it got around the prohibition of films about the supernatural by reclassifying itself as a science-fiction movie. 'No ghosts. No gay love stories. No nudity': tales of film-making in China 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z The story ostensibly takes place in a Norwegian fishing village, but would seem here to be a realm of the supernatural. Review: A New ‘Flying Dutchman’ Makes Landfall at the Met Opera 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z In the early years of this century, M. Night Shyamalan earned a reputation as a maker of supernatural thrillers for thinking people. Split Review: Shyamalan's New Thriller Is Insanely Watchable 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z An almost supernatural figure of beauty and grace in the silents, Keaton abruptly descends to the real world in his talkies. DVDs: Buster Keaton?s ?Steamboat Bill, Jr.? on DVD 2010-07-04T05:09:00Z Kubo, the young one-eyed Japanese hero of Travis Knight’s stop-motion animated adventure, is on the run from not just one evil supernatural being, but three: his own twin aunts and his grandfather the Moon King. Events for Children in NYC This Week 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z But the studio has expertly mastered a range of tones—from the quippy Guardians to the noir-esque Winter Soldier—so a turn to the supernatural could open up a whole new genre of blockbuster. The Comic-Con Movies We're Most Excited About 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z Newton-John offered protection in the form of supernatural, lushly overproduced pop: “Come take my hand,” she sings in the hit song “Magic.” Perspective | Olivia Newton-John, the pop angel who guided us to the forbidden zone 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Carrie: The Musical A troubled teen enacts a supernatural vengeance in the L.A premiere of this immersive staging of the musical based on the Stephen King novel. L.A. theater openings, March 15-22: 'Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella' and more 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z She never wrote another thriller, supernatural or otherwise. I Know What I Read That Summer 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z It is the exquisitely horrible and obscene story of a doctor whose son is killed in an accident and who takes the corpse to the supernatural burial ground nearby – with grotesque results. Royals, rogues and Rudolf Nureyev: the best films of 2019 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z O’Brien has made an intensely intimate supernatural film that feels like it was directed for the stage. Five Horror Movies to Stream Now 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z An army of dead men, women, children, giants and animals, led by a blue-eyed supernatural evil known as The Night King, marches upon the wall. How Westeros Can Be Won: A quick rundown of Valyrian steel on “Game of Thrones” 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z In a recent e-mail interview, Mr. Gonzales discussed his use of the supernatural, the writing center he runs in Austin, Tex., and more. ArtsBeat: Q. and A.: Manuel Gonzales on His Story Collection 'The Miniature Wife' 2013-01-24T14:30:39Z This is paradoxical: Jesus and his petitioner are painted with similar degrees of verisimilitude, but they are of entirely different orders of reality, one supernatural, the other earthly. Art Review: ‘Bellini, Titian and Lotto’ at the Metropolitan Museum 2012-07-05T21:59:59Z Which means that even here, where the images are often predictable, every description has a supernatural glow. Brighton festival – review 2013-05-11T23:07:30Z Dann pores over Thoreau’s journals — filled with graceful observations of the natural world — in search of divine significance and supernatural patterns. Thoreau the Weird: A New Interpretation of His Philosophy 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Photograph: Jonathan Hession/Showtime Nothing in her background prepared her for this attitude to the supernatural. Eva Green: ‘I don’t want to be put in a box marked Weird Witch’ 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z Harry, meanwhile, has taken on a “routine” supernatural investigation that brings him to New Orleans and to the private magical collection of the late Carston Goode. ‘The Scarlet Gospels,’ by Clive Barker 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z A bloody battle between scientific reason and supernatural evil follows. ‘The Quiet Ones’: Horror flick is more creaky than creepy 2014-04-24T22:08:21Z Eleven loses her powers, which could just be supernatural powers or a metaphor for the abandonment of childhood magic; who can say? "Stranger Things" wants to be everybody's memory and nobody's parable 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z They, too, travel into another reality, the Disunion territories and, finally, the supernatural highway known as Shadowbahn. Steve Erickson’s ‘Shadowbahn’ is the best kind of experimental novel 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z The novel is a glorious mash-up of alternate history, science fiction, supernatural horror and detective thriller, peopled by real characters who are in no sense subservient to the plot. Eric Brown's science fiction choice 2010-05-07T23:14:00Z Edward keeps saving Bella with his supernatural powers and they fall in love, but he must hold back in case cuddles turn to canapés. Ten years of Twilight: the extraordinary feminist legacy of the panned vampire saga 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z We apparently require gigantic walls of ice, supernatural wolf puppies, gory jousts, dragon eggs and a nomadic warrior who looks like Dave Navarro after heavy steroid use. Riff: The Bleak ?Game of Thrones? Needs More Light 2011-04-17T03:00:17Z My new boss is into all things supernatural. Social Q’s: Something Borrowed 2014-05-01T23:19:40Z It allowed Janiak to look beyond the supernatural scares to examine the evils of our fellow man. In ‘Fear Street,’ a Lesbian Romance Provides Hope for a Genre 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z A "Dr. Strange" movie would expand the Marvel cinematic universe into the realm of the supernatural, similar to the way the upcoming "Guardians of the Galaxy" is opening it up to intergalactic adventure. Marvel summons Scott Derrickson to direct 'Dr. Strange' movie 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z In his 20s when he opened a surgery in Portsmouth, England, he spent every spare moment writing stories of “mystery, adventure, and the supernatural.” Detecting the origins of Sherlock Holmes 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z The films are at their most unsettling when they draw their supernatural fears from India’s lived reality — mob violence, intergenerational conflicts and women’s suffering. ‘Ghost Stories’ Review: Bollywood Aims for Frights 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z That attitude will be on display in the movie, although there will be some changes in Jonah, including a touch of the supernatural. Bounty hunter Jonah Hex rides again in movie, books 2010-06-11T22:40:00Z AMUKA-BIRD I think it was that there is a spiritual dimension to this film, there’s the supernatural dimension to this film, and what that meant for us personally. What Would the Cast of ‘Knock at the Cabin’ Do? 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z These films are also Christmas films, concerned, as Christmas is, with drawing the supernatural into connection with the ordinary world, with troubled marriages, divorce, money worries, the sense of entrapment. Bah, humbug! The many faces of Scrooge 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z The scenarios involve a wedding that segues into the story of sixth-grade lovers; a class of law students who delve into the supernatural; and a job interview that devolves into an existential crisis. What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘Empire’ and a Tribute Concert 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z Though she is skeptical of supernatural phenomena, the datura slowly undermines that skepticism; each day seems to bring one serendipitous event after another, not to mention mild hallucinations. Cracking the Codes of Leena Krohn 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z And it was interesting to see that initially, people were not quite sure how the family story informed by history linked up to Yuko and the supernatural aspect of the season. "The Terror: Infamy" twist ending: humanity wins, as long as we don't forget our sins 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z Somehow, through some supernatural confluence of human thought, dozens of screenwriters working over decades have come up with the same rules for the same superhero movies without ever communicating aloud to each other. The labor laws of the superhero universe amount to disturbing propaganda 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z Stine, author of the Goosebumps series and the Fear Street series, novels about the weird, the wild and the supernatural. Spare Times for Children for Oct. 24-30 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z As viewers, we instinctively respond more to human drama than supernatural. Game of Thrones: where have all the baddies gone? 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z “Soul” as a quality is derived from the visceral shift in sound that often takes place in the pulpit—the idea that what’s being channelled through the voice is no longer physical but supernatural. The New R. & B. Is Here, Reflecting Confused Modern Love 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Nooooo, they have to take him to a supernatural sex club. Holiday Movie Release Schedule 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Moreover, from a viewer's point of view, in a culture where Twilight and True Blood are mainstream fare, the supernatural elements no longer seem so bizarre. Twin Peaks at 20 2010-10-22T13:41:00Z The comedian Lauren Maul hosts this talk show and podcast for witches and other lovers of the supernatural, and this time the theme is community. 5 Comedy Shows to Catch in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z And if a story centers upon a supernatural sword, the main character had better know how to swing it. Even a magical sword can't help "Cursed," a retelling of the Arthurian legend that needs honing 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z That sight of supernatural power is always momentary, fleeting, yet absolutely devastating: an encounter with absolute dread. The BBC's MR James adaptation could be the ghost at the Christmas feast 2010-12-24T10:52:42Z But – and it's a big but – this novel is firmly supernatural. Rereading Stephen King, chapter 19: Thinner 2013-04-16T17:27:36Z We realized that our second child had supernatural gifts. ArtsBeat: Cannes Film Festival: Nicolas Winding Refn on Being One With Ryan Gosling 2013-05-16T15:01:10Z Of course, there’s something ironic about enlisting jinn in a battle against humanity’s belief in the supernatural. Salman Rushdie’s new novel is a swirling tale of genies and geniuses 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z They were “protection strategies” meant to shield their residents from supernatural harm. Witch Houses of the Hudson Valley 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Revenge, as Hanif learns, is what the supernatural world calls justice. Five Horror Movies to Stream Now 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z When “Veronica Mars” debuted in 2004 there was a tendency to liken the teen detective to Buffy Summers, minus the supernatural upgrade. "Veronica Mars" contends with the mystery and tragedy of growing up 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z Leonetti "loves the spooky stuff but isn't great with actors," and ultimately his new film "lacks the exhilarating pull of 'The Conjuring,' but as a side dish of demon-doll supernatural, it suffices." 'Annabelle': Horror prequel scares up lackluster reviews 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z We call tales of the supernatural "horror" for a reason: As any student of myth knows, they allow us to explore our fears in a way that is as soothing as it is frightening. Forget Halloween. TV shows have thrills and chills all year-round 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z Of all the supernatural creatures, werewolves get the least love. Where have all the female werewolves gone? 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Yes, they each have a certain style and aim for certain audiences, but they each have their relationship sitcoms, family sitcoms, genre dramas, reality shows and the occasional “edgy” experiment or supernatural drama. Upfronts Watch: ABC: Once More, With Feelings 2012-05-16T12:32:28Z It is certainly possible that Hitler believed that The Ghent Altarpiece contained a coded map to supernatural treasure, as some have posited. Did Nazis really try to make zombies? The real history behind one of our weirdest WWII obsessions 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z This involves as much coincidence as supernatural manipulation; but the payoff could leave viewers in tears. 'Hereafter' Review: Clint Eastwood Goes Supernatural 2010-09-15T18:45:00Z It was also, much to my mother’s alarm, the day her beloved soap opera — the supernatural drama “Dark Shadows” — aired its final episode on ABC. Comfort Viewing: 3 Reasons I Love ‘Dark Shadows’ 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z Subtitled Once Upon a Time, it conjures up stately Nordic forests teeming with supernatural life that is not entirely benign. Prom 50: BBCSO/Vänskä – review 2012-08-21T15:14:53Z Kashyap transforms the trauma of a miscarriage into a stylized psychological thriller in which a jealous nephew uses his malicious supernatural powers to inflict pain on his pregnant aunt. ‘Ghost Stories’ Review: Bollywood Aims for Frights 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z Monopoly's boring, so they played with a "Ouija" board instead in this 2014 supernatural thriller. TV This Week, July 12-18: 'Masters of Sex' and more 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z They are of course forced to confront them when an evil supernatural clown threatens to murder innocent people. "It Chapter Two": Flawed but effective follow-up to 2017's horror hit 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z But too soon we are thrust into King’s symbolic, supernatural tussle between good and evil, involving a few too many characters and subplots, up to and including the heist of a nuclear bomb. Review | A new TV version of ‘The Stand’ pits good against evil after a deadly pandemic. Been there, done that. 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z The baby-from-the-sky quickly reveals himself to be a supernatural manifestation of her own dying youth. When Motherhood Is a Horror Show 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z When she's asked to sell a house with a checkered past, an ambitious young real-estate agent crosses paths with a disturbed girl and gets entangled with a supernatural force. The Fall Movie Preview list of films 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z Although he never returned to the mainland, his early life experiences there often figured into his writing, even as his fiction became more supernatural. Ni Kuang, Prolific Hong Kong Novelist and Screenwriter, Dies at 87 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z When Reuters recently visited Kepuh village, the supernatural strategy seemed to be working, with villagers running off in fright when the ghosts materialized. 'Ghosts' scare Indonesians indoors and away from coronavirus 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z This means “Servant” takes several pages from the horror catalogue, specifically all those movies about the demon infant and the fiercely protective, possibly supernatural nanny. Review | As a disturbing psychological thriller, ‘Servant’ succeeds. But it might hit too close to home. 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z That series, which was also originally broadcast on DR, was a creepy, supernatural hospital drama that was eventually remade for the U.S. as the ABC series Kingdom Hospital. Lars von Trier Is Headed to Television 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Friedman met and married one of the Bacon researchers, Elizebeth Smith, and quickly became drawn into the world of cryptography, for which he displayed an almost supernatural talent. ‘Decoding the Renaissance,’ at the Folger Shakespeare 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Daphne explained that supernaturals were unaffected, so is that a suggestion that there's something more to Andy than amusing buffoon? True Blood: season two, episode seven 2010-04-09T22:10:00Z And ghosts are a taboo subject in the world’s most populous nation, due to communist views on the supernatural: official Chinese censorship guidance prohibit films that “promote cults or superstition”. Ghosts, liberated women and Morgan Freeman: the films banned for odd reasons 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Other stories suggest the enslaved turned to the supernatural realm in order to subvert the conditions of slavery itself. The Haunted Past 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z In David Robert Mitchell’s 2015 “It Follows,” a teenager maneuvers to offload her supernatural STD on a sexual partner, who, upon consummation, takes on the spell and is relentlessly followed by a murderous undead entity. ‘The Ring’ at 20: Millennial Horror That’s Still Infecting Movies Today 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z In like manner, India’s Buddhists maintain that priests who had “mastered siddhis, or supernatural forces, could cause rain to fall, see far distances, fly through the air and generate living beings out of ashes.” Review | The story behind some of the world’s most awe-inspiring magic tricks 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z Every three months, however, each stage’s supernatural gift will be replaced by a fresh one. Book World: ‘The Sorcery Club,’ by Elliott O’Donnell In his titanic efforts to turn justice denied for Miller into justice delayed, Post courts danger both human and supernatural. Review | What is left to say about a new John Grisham novel? ‘The Guardians’ has something to add. 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z In the Harry Potter books and the Vampire Diaries series, the supernatural is the norm. Blake Morrison: under the witches' spell 2012-07-20T21:55:10Z |
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