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Bugbear sculpture in Thieles Garten , Bremerhaven (2006) A bugbear is a legendary creature or type of hobgoblin comparable to the boogeyman (or bugaboo or babau or cucuy), and other creatures of folklore, all of which were historically used in some cultures to frighten disobedient children. [1]
The film received a positive review in PopHorror. [2] Adrian Halen of HorrorNews.net wrote the film a mixed review, praising the film's third act. [3] Film critic Kim Newman wrote a negative review of the film, writing that it "isn’t as memorable a visit to this much-tramped patch of the woods as, say, Abominable, Exists or Willow Creek", while praising the performances.
The origins of the Nachtkrapp legends are still unknown, but a connection possibly exists to rook infestations in Central Europe. Already feared due to their black feathers and scavenging diet, the mass gatherings quickly became an existential threat to farmers and gave rooks and crows their place in folklore as all-devouring monsters.
Since then, the creature has become part of Latin American folklore and pop culture. In the latest on-screen depiction, director Jonás Cuarón gives the frightful fairytale monster a family ...
On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, Antrum holds an approval rating of 75%, based on 16 reviews, and an average rating of 6.7/10. [18] Anya Stanley from Dread Central rated the film three out of five stars, writing, " Antrum is a multilayered indulgence of the imagination that uses both internal narrative and a mockumentary structure to blur ...
Desperate for actual leads, Mickey and his partner Asia , assemble a team to lead them to the actual creature. The team composed of Billie ( Allison Whitney ), Pauline ( Danielle Donahue ), Curly ( Ian Piper ) and Drew ( Jared Warren ), goes off to local resident, Cletus' ( Ken Van Sant ), cabin to await the arrival of the Muckman. [ 1 ]
Natural horror is a subgenre of horror films that features natural forces, [1] typically in the form of animals or plants, that pose a threat to human characters.. Though killer animals in film have existed since the release of The Lost World in 1925, [2] two of the first motion pictures to garner mainstream success with a "nature run amok" premise were The Birds, directed by Alfred Hitchcock ...
You Gotta Believe is based on the true story of a Little League team's journey to the 2002 Little League World Series. The team traveled from Fort Worth, Texas, to Williamsport, Pa., dedicating ...