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You started watching scary movies and reading bone-chilling stories as a kid. Like us, people probably thought you were a little weird, but interest in the paranormal is normal. There are millions of stories that cannot be explained by mainstream science. Some of us have a need to know and understand what is behind the veil of paranormal activity and to ask the questions no one else seems to want to ask.
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The Mystery of Pandora’s Box
What is Pandora’s Box? Well, it’s something of an origin story–much like the origin story of Christianity, with Adam and Eve and the Tree of Knowledge. It is said in Christianity that all of the evil that arose in the world of humans only came about after Eve ate the fruit from the Tree of…
A Samurai Faces His Demons in a Short Film Based on Classic Japanese Mythology
Have you ever had a dream that felt so real…. In it’s short 6 and 1/2 minutes ONI takes you on an adventure through a dream, demon awakened from a cursed samurai sword, and a sword fight. It’s beautifully done and worth every second. Bravo to the creators who did this with next to nothing…
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New Horror: Wicked Awake by Merril David
Author Merril David’s new book Wicked Awake is available for pre-order on ebook Amazon.com now and following shortly after in real-life print. Here is the kicker, it’s about an outbreak! We had a chance to chat with him about his forthcoming novel. PB: So this is a virus outbreak story, have you had any new…
When the Pandemic Reached Alaska
06:00 March 20, 2020 I woke up to the unsettling caw of a raven sitting in a tree near my window. I could feel the sweat that had built up on my forehead overnight and I was feeling greasy, but the prospect of what I had to do this morning made me slightly angry. I…
Departing From the Mind of H.P. Lovecraft
During this month’s Dead Author Dedication of H.P. Lovecraft, we have talked about his life, death, literature, his own personal inspirations, and how he has inspired authors and artists all over the world since his death. The question on this writer’s mind is, “how did a master crafter of the written word end up poor…
Nostradamus and Ancient Predictions About Pandemic: Did We have Prophetic Warnings?
Still rubbing your eyes and thinking you are in some kind of bad B rated horror movie about a viral epidemic that spreads throughout the world? We tried that whole thing where you take a nap and wake up hoping for an alternative reality; yet here we are. Global pandemic. Just like some of our…
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Binge Watch These 4 Pandemic and Viral Outbreak Movies for Serious Survival Tips
First you hear rumors on the web and watch a few videos on YouTube, that say a terrible virus is ravaging China. What little information the country allowed to escape its borders anyhow, thanks to authority sources like The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The average person…
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Lovecraft and His Creations
H.P. Lovecraft was a creator of torturous terrors that realized his talents of dark, serious mythos that he provided to a world that would never truly appreciate his visions until far too long after his passing. Lovecraft’s Otherworldly Monsters As we discovered last week H.P. Lovecraft was a creator of some of the most influential…
4 Paranormal Houses That We Wouldn’t Buy (Or Live In) If You Paid Us
The supernatural movie theme starts a little like this; a hopeful family moves (for one reason or another) into a rental home or buys a house to start building a future. Queue the audience at the beginning of the story that something maybe isn’t right with the property. The rent is a little too cheap. …
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