Poltergeist

David Moye

The Spooks That Inspired 'Poltergeist'

HuffingtonPost.com | David Moye | Posted 03.12.2012

Read More: Paranormal, Christopher Lutz, Haunted Houses, Weird Long Island, Chiller TV, Paranormal Activity, Horror Story Inspiration, Weird TV, Poltergeist, Video, Lucille Hermann, Holly-Weird, Katrina Weidman, Real-Life Horror Stories, Ghosts, Horror Movies, Occult, Amityville Horror, Weird News News

The names Lucille Hermann or Christopher Lutz may not scare up immediate recognition, but horror fans owe them a debt of gratitude of sorts. Both o...

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Ghostly Groping: British Grandma Complains She's Being Touched By Pervy Poltergeist

Newsy | David Moye | Posted 11.21.2011

Read More: Video, Paranormal, Paranormal England, Alexandra Holzer, Weird England, Alejandro Rojas, Ghostly Groping, Doris Birch, Poltergeist, Weird News News

Doris Birch is having trouble getting a good night's sleep, but she doesn't need Ambien, she needs a ghost buster. For the last four months, Birch,...

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Shock! 8 Classic Films To Be Remade

Posted 01.10.2012

Read More: Ghostbusters 3, Warriors, Escape From New York, My Fair Lady, Remakes, Gilligan's Island, Meatballs, My Fair Lady Remake, Red Dawn, Poltergeist, Hollywood Remakes, Fifty News

In the last month and a half, two Hollywood remakes -- Screen Gems' "Straw Dogs" and Universal's "The Thing" -- tanked at the box office, earning back...

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David Moye

Queen Mary Bartender Has Personal Ghost -- And He Looks Like Actor Kevin Spacey

HuffingtonPost.com | David Moye | Posted 10.21.2011

Read More: Leslie Schrimacher, Haunted Ship, Queen-Mary-Haunted, Paranormal, Kevin Spacey, Video, California, Psychic Erika Frost, Queen Mary Long Beach, Queen Mary, Weird Los Angeles, Ghosts, Personal Ghost, Poltergeist, Weird News News

Any bartender worth their margarita salt is going to draw regulars, but at least one of Leslie Schirmacher's regulars isn't your regular kind of regul...

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Lizzie Schiffman

My Chicago: Music Box Massacre Organizer Mary Wolfe On Scream Queens And Hollywood's Backbone

HuffingtonPost.com | Lizzie Schiffman | Posted 01.30.2012

Read More: Wizard of Gore, Around Town, Halloween, Herschel Gordon Lewis, Burn Witch Burn, Music Box Theater, Music Box Massacre, My Chicago, Best of Chicago, The Sentinel, Poltergeist, Movieside Film Festival, Children Shouldn?T Play With Dead Things, The Vampire Lovers, Gates of Hell, Waxworks, Hour of the Wolf, From Dusk ?€˜Til Dawn, Mary Wolfe, Pumpkinhead, The Abominable Dr. Phibes, Chicago News

Chicago horror fanatics may not know Mary Wolfe by name, but they've probably got her to thank for some of their favorite blood-drenched events across...

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Poetry: Ghost Stories

Hannah Stephenson | Posted 09.04.2011

Read More: Hannah Stephenson, Campfire, Paranormal Activity, Ghost Stories, Poetry, Poltergeist, Emma McNally, The Storialist, Arts News
Hannah Stephenson

Poetry: Ghost Stories

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'ONN': Economy Failing Because U.S. Built On Ancient Indian Burial Ground

Posted 08.02.2011

Read More: u.s. Economy Problems, U.S. Economy, Video, The Onion, Onion Ancient Indian Burial Ground, Economic Crisis, Onion Indian Burial Ground, Obama Economy, U.S. Economic Crisis, Obama Soft on Poltergeists, Onion News Network, Ancient Indian Burial Ground, Poltergeist, Comedy News

"Republicans want the curse to hold so they can paint Obama as being soft on poltergeists..." How many times have we heard that argument from a pun...

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Going Bump in the Night: More Prime Halloween Movie Fare

John Farr | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Suspiria, Halloween, Invasion of the Body Snatchers, Guillermo Del Toro, Stanley Kubrick, Don Siegel, The Ring, The Shining, Poltergeist, George Romero, Dawn of the Dead, Steven Spielberg, Horror Movies, Dario Argento, Roman Polanski, Halloween 2010, Entertainment News
John Farr

My own personal exploration into the movies that petrify me most inspired me to compile a fresh list of skin-crawling entries that in my view do full justice to the spirit of Halloween.

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Man's Pajamas Are Haunted

Mark C. Miller | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Ghosts, Haunting, Pajamas, Poltergeist, Paranormal Activity, Comedy News
Mark C. Miller

Haunted pajamas worn by their murdered owner KAHOKA, Missouri - History professor Ira Lovitch is a collector of bizarre objects. His collection in...

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Zelda Rubinstein Dead: Polgergeist Actress Dies At 76

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Zelda Rubinstein, Zelda Rubinstein Dead, Poltergeist, Zelda Rubinstein Dies, Entertainment News

LOS ANGELES — Zelda Rubinstein, the 4-foot-3-inch character actor best known as Tangina, the psychic who tries to calm a family inhabiting a hau...

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Fear And Faith: The Art Of Rebecca Campbell

Kimberly Brooks | Posted 04.26.2012

Read More: Ameringer | McEnery | Yohe Gallery, La-Louver-Gallery, Kimberly Brooks, Ghosts, Rebecca Campbell, Said the Lady to the Man, Female Artists, Painting, The Inner Life, Poltergeist, LA Louver Gallery, Memories, Home News
Kimberly Brooks

There is a passage in Victor Hugo's Les Miserables that makes me think of Rebecca Campbell's installations and paintings -- both are at once familiar and menacing.

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Raising Hell

Meredith Lopez | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Park Slope, The Exorcist, Rosemary's Baby, The Blair Witch Project, The Ring, Parenting Fears, Horror Movies, The Shining, Parenting, The Omen, Poltergeist, Child's Play, American Pop Culture, Healthy Living News
Meredith Lopez

I'm sure that most parents with small children, and babies in particular, think that their kids are possessed by demons at least once.

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