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...And though the hint of supernatural forces may feel like a slight cop-out in a police drama, the mystical doesn’t seem too out of place in this most uncanny part of the world....
...Lot No 249, Arthur Conan Doyle’s late-Victorian tale about a campus tormented by the undead, is the latest classic supernatural horror to be adapted for the BBC’s A Ghost Story for Christmas series....
...For all the supernatural scares and body horror there’s nothing more chilling in this series than the depiction of the violence done to basic ethics by Big Pharma. ★★★★☆ On Netflix now...
...The horror of the supernatural and the horror of real-life post-partum depression collide to unsettling and ultimately shocking effect....
...And sometimes a TV critic with little interest in fantasy finds it impossible to resist a show revolving around supernatural beings....
...grimly plausible, tech-heavy, near-future dystopias, the new sixth season harks back to recent pasts, old myths and established storytelling traditions in tales where VHS tapes, digital cameras and even supernatural...
...In a world in which (almost) everyone inherits a supernatural gift on turning 18, great power becomes nothing more than a great mundanity....
...Now, first-time screenwriter David Macpherson has made it the setting for an Amazon Prime series that combines spectacle, supernatural mystery and explicit environmentalism....
...It will face competition from Stray, the cyberpunk, feline-fronted first game from Montpellier-based BlueTwelve Studio, as well as supernatural shoot-em-up Vampire Survivors — a “perfect game”, according...
...Most of them call on a variety of supernatural descriptions to capture the place’s special qualities: “magical”; “spiritual”; “like a church”....
This eight-parter strives for genuine human drama within its otherworldly premise
...Created by Jantje Friese and Baran Bo Odar (the duo behind the hugely popular supernatural thriller Dark), this is the kind of sinuous story that only becomes more disorientating as it unfolds....
...Stripped of his power-giving talismans (a ruby, a helmet and a bag of sand), he’s told he’ll be kept prisoner unless he bestows his captor with a supernatural gift....
...Mantel had a life-long fascination with the supernatural and in a recent interview with the Financial Times was asked whether she believed in an afterlife. “Yes....
...Billed as a horror-comedy, the show — developed by first-time showrunner Siân Robins-Grace — struggles to raise either goosebumps or a smile with its story of a woman who becomes saddled with a supernatural...
...It was the last work of art Mercury bought, and he placed it behind the television screen in the drawing room so he could see it when relaxing on the sofa....
...Unfortunately, her dream of becoming an Avenger is hardly viable; she’s clumsy, scared of the dark, and lacks supernatural gifts. Yet there is another, more systemic issue standing in her way....
...But as the plot opens up in the following two episodes and supernatural elements intrude, Shining Girls starts to become frustrating and unwieldy. What remains controlled is Moss’s performance....
...Yockey, who was working on the fantasy series Supernatural at the time, remembers he brought up the “mind palace” idea several minutes into his pitch; Cuoco turned to Suzanne McCormack, senior vice-president...
...Before things take a supernatural turn, they play out like an afternoon Hallmark Channel weepie. When Mary comes to check in on Emma, she and Gary discover they’ve travelled similar paths in life....
...Pamphlets, periodicals, books and lectures to working men were the media for TH Huxley, a self-styled “smiter of humbug”, promoter of “disenchantment” — challenging notions of the supernatural — and fearless...
...It points too much to the supernatural, whereas what creates this sensation is often done by man’s hand. There is another word closer to the German original: unsettling....
...Having written for Horrible Histories, the fun-fact children’s television show that’s equally adored by adults, Gabby Hutchinson Crouch is well placed to extract giggles from ghastliness....
A police unit investigates supernatural forces wreaking havoc on New Zealand’s capital in this daft mock-documentary
...With all this going on, it is debatable whether the plot needs a supernatural element....
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