Demon Profile: Beelzebub Ah, Beelzebub, a name most feared and used quite often in film and literature. His stance of power is a claim to being one of the 7 princes of Hell. While his name translates into the “lord of flies” or the prince of demons, Beelzebub is often associated or presented as being Satan himself. Certainly the flies …
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Film Review: Beyond the Door II (1977)
SYNOPSIS: A couple is terrorized in their new house haunted by the vengeful ghost of the woman’s former husband who possesses her young son. REVIEW: For those expecting the storyline of the 1977 Italian made film Beyond the Door 2 (originally titled Shock) to be similar to the devil possession storyline based in Beyond the Door 1, prepare to be …
Read More »Film Review: Demon (2013)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: FBI Special Agent Nicole Diaz is sent to the town of Oro Negro to solve several bizarre murders. At first, it’s thought the killings are random acts committed by smugglers or drug dealers until the Tribal Ranger realizes the bodies have been drained of blood and suspects it is something more. REVIEW: I would much rather deal …
Read More »Official Trailer: Agramon’s Gate (2018)
Painted Creek Productions has released the Official Trailer for Harley Wallen’s new horror movie, Agramon’s Gate. A psychic reader and Medium is invited to a party. Something goes very wrong and something comes over from the other side to haunt the people from the party. They must solve the mystery before it’s too late. Agramon will not be easy to …
Read More »Film Review: Demon (2015)
SYNOPSIS: A bridegroom is possessed by an unquiet spirit in the midst of his own wedding celebration, in this clever take on the Jewish legend of the dybbuk. REVIEW: It’s not that often that we receive Polish horror films (Editors note: But surely welcome more). “Demon”, the final work of director Marcin Wrona, is noted as being part horror, part …
Read More »A Ghost Story with a Difference … Polish thriller DEMON on DVD 28 May 2018
Eerie Polish thriller DEMON gets a UK DVD release from Sharp Teeth Films on 28 May 2018. After screening to enthusiastic festival audiences worldwide, we are delighted to bring this haunting and unusual ghost story to the UK. DEMON is a rare telling of a Jewish folk myth laced with horror and dark humour, based on the play Przylgnięcie (Clinging) by Piotr Rowicki and directed …
Read More »Demon Names A-Z Collection List
This is a list of demons, including both specific demons (e.g. Satan) and types of demons (e.g. succubus). The names of many demons have several spellings. (Still under research – may not be entirely complete) Aamon (Christian demonology) Abaddon (Christian demonology) Abalam (Christian demonology) Abraxas (Gnosticism) Ad-Dajjal (a.k.a. Dajjal) (Islamic eschatology) Adramelech (Assyrian mythology) Aeshma (Zoroastrianism) Af (Jewish mythology) Agaliarept …
Read More »Demon Profile: Baal
Baal, among one of the 7 princes of Hell has often been associated as being one in the same with the demon Beelzebub. This is primarily due to the name of Beelzebub breaking down into its alternate spelling of Baalzebub or Baal zebub. This particular demon has also been confused with the Semitic deity known as Ba’al. To further confuse …
Read More »Demon Profiles – The Study Begins
As we move forward with different subject matters within the horror spectrum of fiction and non fiction, we will be taking on different profiles of mass proportion to serve as reference points within articles. This is primarily driven at isolated studies and general references that might appear in some of the fiction films we cover. We’ve always felt it makes …
Read More »Larry Cohen
There is plenty of room for argument about director Larry Cohen. His films, when mentioned at all, tend to be dismissed as the lowest kind of hack work. It’s Alive (1973), one of the most successful films of its year at the box-office, appears in a book called The Best, Worst And Most Unusual Horror Films by Darrell W. Moore. …
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