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🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The Gothic Genius of Machen Who Also Inspired Hitchcock

This article explores the literary contributions of Arthur Machen, a Welsh writer whose supernatural stories have gained renewed attention and were influential for later writers.

Feb 25 • 04:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

‘Genuinely scary’ horror film that ‘will make you jump’ now streaming on Netflix

A new horror film adapted from a 1992 novel has gained popularity on Netflix UK for its effective jump scares.

Feb 18 • 21:06 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Ancient 'supernatural' stone fort with stunning views across five counties

The Grianán of Aileach, an ancient ring fort in County Donegal, attracts visitors with its historical significance and panoramic views.

Feb 15 • 06:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
Crime & Justice

Former imam guilty of child sexual abuse after claiming he had 'supernatural powers'

Abdul Halim Khan, a former imam, has been found guilty of multiple sexual offences against minors, including nine counts of rape, after claiming to possess supernatural powers.

Feb 14 • 19:14 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

I went to an abandoned village with a chequered past — I'll never forget what I saw

The author reflects on their childhood experiences in a haunted village near Knowlton Church in Dorset, England, highlighting the historical and supernatural significance of the location.

Feb 14 • 00:06 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Where to watch K-pop Warriors, a film nominated in 2 categories for the 2026 Oscar Awards?

K-pop Warriors, a film about K-pop superstars using their secret powers to protect fans from supernatural threats, has been nominated for two Oscars in 2026.

Feb 13 • 21:59 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Tantric, Helmet, and Alcohol... The Triple Death Mystery of Delhi Entangled

Three bodies were discovered in a suspicious white Tata Tigor car near the Peeragarhi flyover in Delhi, leading to a complex investigation involving potential supernatural elements and alcohol.

Feb 10 • 11:09 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Mark Pellegrino is coming to Lithuania – the actor who portrayed both the devil and a divine guardian

Mark Pellegrino, known for his roles as Lucifer in 'Supernatural' and Jacob in 'Lost', will be visiting Lithuania.

Feb 10 • 09:18 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Rumors of a Snake Woman, Young Woman Elopes with Lover Leaving Behind a Snake Skin, Bangles, and Vermilion

A dramatic incident in Auraiya district of Uttar Pradesh revolved around a young woman who eloped with her lover, leaving behind snake skin, bangles, and vermilion, sparking rumors that she transformed into a 'nagin' or snake woman.

Feb 10 • 04:16 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Actress Attacked by 'Soul' at Night, Mother Saved Her

Actress Sudha Chandran recounts a terrifying experience of a paranormal attack during her stay in Gujarat.

Feb 9 • 08:20 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The 'haunted' car that went viral in Brazil: it started twice during the night with the handbrake on

In Minas Gerais, Brazil, a woman reported her car starting twice during the night while the handbrake was engaged, leading her to decide to sell it, claiming it's haunted.

Feb 7 • 15:29 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

A psychological phenomenon, media sensation or supernatural villain? The monkey-man who terrorized the people of Delhi

In the summer of 2001, panic swept through Delhi as reports emerged of a mysterious monkey-man attacking residents, causing widespread fear regardless of the creature's elusive description.

Feb 6 • 22:00 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Life & Tech

What is 'The Kpop Warriors' about, a film nominated in 2 categories for the 2026 Oscars?

The animated film 'KPop Demon Hunters' blends the global phenomenon of K-pop with supernatural fantasy, exploring themes of identity, friendship, and the pressures of fame, all showcased through musical and action sequences.

Feb 4 • 20:29 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
Life & Tech

The Endla Theater Brings the Mystical Ghost Comedy "In the Small Mansion" to the Stage

The Endla Theater presents a mystical ghost comedy that blends everyday life with the supernatural as a deceased mother returns to her family's Polish mansion, revealing memories, secrets, and romantic intrigues.

Feb 2 • 16:55 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

The animated version of 'Stranger Things' will be released in April, watch the teaser

The animated series 'Stranger Things: Tales from '85' will debut on Netflix in April and features the original characters facing new monsters and unraveling a supernatural mystery in their town.

Feb 2 • 14:47 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

The first teaser for the horror film The Mummy by the director of Evil Dead Rise has arrived

New Line has released the first teaser for the supernatural horror film The Mummy, directed by Lee Cronin, known for Evil Dead Rise, scheduled for release on April 17 in North America.

Jan 13 • 14:06 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Picturesque town with stunning river and castle haunted by little drummer boy

Richmond, a picturesque town in Yorkshire, features a stunning river and a haunted castle with a chilling legend of a drummer boy who met a grim fate in secret tunnels.

Jan 13 • 08:00 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
Life & Tech

Magic, Ved, Technique, and AI / The Architects of Tomorrow's God and Their Artificial Messiah

Commentator Ross Douthat discusses three phenomena in recent weeks: unidentified flying objects, enthusiasm for hallucinogens that facilitate encounters with supernatural entities, and the rapid rise of artificial intelligence, all driven by a desire to encounter or create some form of non-human consciousness.

Jan 12 • 18:46 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Anna Alarcón, the actress without WhatsApp who ignores Instagram: 'I don't like that noise, if you're looking for the pretty one with millions of followers, that's not me'

Anna Alarcón discusses her rejection of social media and the impact of her past struggles with anorexia while promoting her new documentary 'Supernatural'.

Jan 9 • 04:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

James Norton lands role with Poldark star in new ITV supernatural drama

James Norton stars alongside Poldark's Eleanor Tomlinson in the supernatural period drama 'The Nevers', coming to ITV next month.

Jan 8 • 21:48 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

For Horror Fans: A Bathtub Full of Blood

Josh Winning's debut novel 'Burn the Negative' explores mysterious accidents, deaths, and supernatural phenomena, showcasing his expertise in the horror genre.

Jan 6 • 19:08 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

The most atrocious horror novel brings together witchcraft, drug lords, crocodiles, and a zombie

Puerto Rican author Gabino Iglesias confronts issues of racism, immigration, and the supernatural in the chilling novel 'The Devil Takes You Home', which has won the Bram Stoker and Shirley Jackson awards.

Jan 5 • 04:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

'One of the best movie-going experiences ever' is flying up Netflix's top 10

The 2024 action-packed supernatural comedy featuring Paul Rudd has rapidly ascended to the number two position in Netflix's top 10 films despite critical reviews.

Jan 4 • 16:19 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
Life & Tech

Give fear and give it generously. A ghostly horror about a cursed ship will not leave you in peace

A ghost horror story delves into the eerie adventure of two children who discover a cursed ship, leading to unsettling consequences.

Jan 4 • 05:30 UTC

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