by Maledicta | May 5, 2019 | Haunted Homemaking, Oddities and Curiosities
This beautiful Victorian-style home looks nothing short of idyllic, perched right on the Hudson River in Nyack, New York. Yet it hides a bizarre secret – the dwelling boasts five bedrooms, three bathrooms and three poltergeists. Yes, this picturesque home...
by Maledicta | May 5, 2019 | Macabre Amusements, Maledicta's Movie Corner, Video
The 1970s was one of the finest decades in cinema history, and the horror genre was no exception. Everyone is familiar with the classics from that era –The Exorcist, The Omen, Halloween, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, The Hills Have Eyes, Dawn of the Dead, and...
by Maledicta | May 5, 2019 | Halloween 365
Hey Torquemada, whaddaya say? I just got back from the auto-da-fé! Auto-da-fé, what’s an auto-da-fé? It’s what you oughtn’t to do but you do anyway! – Mel Brooks, History of the World Part I “The Inquisition” The...
by Maledicta | Apr 22, 2019 | Halloween 365
Throughout history, witch hunters have relied upon a number of bizarre and often astonishingly cruel ways of identifying witches and testing them to make absolutely sure (more or less) that they were dealing with an actual minion of Satan. One of the main...
by Maledicta | Apr 22, 2019 | Macabre Amusements, Video
If you’re a fan of horror movies, it’s a great time to be alive – thanks in part to the Internet. With the availability of streaming services and digital downloads, we now have 24/7 access to obscure and rare titles that back in the day we had to track down at...
