Old Phenix Regional Hospital draws attention of paranormal investigators
Apparently some paranormal investigators -- ghost hunters, for the uninitiated -- believe the old Phenix Regional Hospital is home to some haunted souls. At least two so-called investigators have visited the hospital recently, and some television producers have expressed interest in shooting a ghost-hunting show on the site...
Science fiction or fact? Ghost hunter equipment provides proof of paranormal activity
The paranormal, supernatural, science fiction, regardless of what you call it, we're all intrigued by it. While there are some who want nothing to do with it, there is a huge sector of the population who are more than intrigued by the paranormal, and actively keep up with the news, happenings and developments in the area of paranormal studies and activity, and/or become involved as a spectator by watching television shows and movies related to paranormal, supernatural, or science fiction events...
The 'witch's chair' legend
In Bristol, as the witching hour approached, a group of paranormal investigators gathered in the cemetery of St. James Episcopal Church at the grave of Merritt P. Wright. Merritt Wright has been dead 99 years. Strangers still visit his grave or, rather, what is at his grave: an iron meditation chair known as (cue scary music) the "Witch's Chair."..
Man-eating tree - fact or fantasy?
A German traveller in the 1880s called Karl Lache (Spelling may not be accurate as different versions spell his name Carle etc) wrote to the Polish Doctor, Omelius Fredlowski, describing a human sacrifice he had seen in Madagascar , in which a woman had been devoured by a tree. His letter said that the Mkodos of Madagascar lived in caves ,were small in stature and sacrificed their fellow tribes people to the tree...
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'Ghost writer' back to her spooky ways
Less than six years after she came out with her first book of ghost stories, writer Minakshi Chaudhry is penning another collection of spooky tales based on this hill town. 'Real, strange and eerie tales which were not included in my first book 'Ghost Stories of Shimla Hills', will be part of the forthcoming book that will hit the book stores by the middle of next year'...
Frankenstein gets a modern update from Sony
Sony is looking to erect a modern day take on Mary Shelley's classic monster tale Frankenstein. According to Deadline, Sony ex-co-president-turned-producer Matthew Tolmach will make this his first project since leaving his upper management position earlier this year to focus more on the production side of things...
Zombies From Outer Space are invading Germany in teaser trailer
Do I really need to say anything other than the fact that this movie is called Zombies From Outer Space to get you to check out the trailer and poster below? I didn't think so. As the title suggests, the German film is a throwback to the alien invasion movies of the '50s...
