Can places trap evil spirits and thereby become not just haunted, but dangerous? Quite a lot of people believe that they can and therein lies the basis of the haunted house, a motif that appears endlessly in horror and thriller movies. Certainly, if something evil has...
Month: November 2021
Game Review: Fun Push-Your-Luck “Hamsters vs. Hippos”
You're a hamster and it's your big chance to make a break for it and escape the zoo. Problem is that you really need to grab a lot of lotus flowers from the lily pads to ensure you have enough food to survive in the wilds. Oh. and hippos. There are hungry hippos (are...
Film Review: Creepy, Existential “Marionette”
There's a classic episode of the TV series The Twilight Zone called "A World Of His Own" where a playwright causes people in his life to disappear by destroying audio recordings wherein he describes them. It turns out that the world he inhabits is one he has created...
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