by Maledicta | Apr 7, 2019 | Halloween 365, In the News
There’s been a lot of buzz in the news lately about using DNA matching to solve cold murder cases. So it definitely made headlines when it was recently announced that the Jack the Ripper case, one of history’s great unsolved mysteries, has been solved once and...
by Maledicta | Mar 11, 2019 | Halloween 365
If you think this is about “The Ripper,” you don’t know Jack… When you think of a scary dude named Jack from Victorian England, “Jack the Ripper” is probably the first one who comes to mind. Of course, the Ripper may have been the most notorious...
by Maledicta | Apr 15, 2018 | Interesting People, Oddities and Curiosities
Death masks of freshly executed criminals were her specialty! Few people knew the unapologetic sensationalism of Victorian popular culture better than Marie Grosholtz, better known as Madame Tussaud of wax-museum fame. Born to a family line dotted with public...
by Maledicta | Oct 28, 2017 | Macabre Amusements, Maledicta's Movie Corner, Video
Director: John Landis Stars: David Naughton, Jenny Agutter, Griffin Dunne Snack Report: Almond Cookies So it’s Night #27 of the 31 Fright Nights Challenge, and I haven’t done a werewolf movie yet. There are too many choices! Should I...
