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Possession

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entertainment1 year ago

"The First Omen: A Stylish Horror Prequel Damned by Its Franchise"

"The First Omen," a prequel to "The Omen," is bringing Catholic horror back to the big screen with a scene that had crew members walking off set in horror. Actress Nell Tiger Free's intense performance in a church scene caused discomfort among crew members, with some even walking off set. The scene pays homage to the 1981 film "Possession" and is shaping up to be a significant horror event, with the director fighting for an R-rating due to a controversial shot.

crime-and-justice1 year ago

"Alleged Possession, Petrified Daughter, and Harrowing Calls: Inside the Ruby Franke Case"

Ruby Franke's estranged husband claimed that her business partner, Jodi Hildebrandt, was possessed and that he became her "resident exorcist" while she stayed at their home. Both women were sentenced to prison for child abuse after Franke's son was found emaciated and bound with duct tape, and her daughter was found in a similar condition at Hildebrandt's home. The case shed light on the Franke family's YouTube fame, Hildebrandt's controversial life-coaching service, and the alleged influence Hildebrandt had over Ruby Franke.

sports1 year ago

"NFL's New Kickoff Rules: Impact on Field Position and Player Safety"

The NFL has released a tweaked kickoff proposal, which includes changes for kicks that fall short of the landing zone and out of bounds. The next drive will start on the receiving team’s 30 for certain situations, and 25 yards from the spot of the kick for others. Possession for a safety kick that fails to reach the landing zone will begin 30 yards from the spot of the kick, and more tweaks are possible as the owners consider the proposal.

entertainment1 year ago

"Decoding the Twisted Finale of 'Late Night With the Devil'"

Late Night with the Devil is a horror movie set during a late night show gone wrong, revolving around a possessed little girl, a late night host, and a para-psychologist. The disturbing and mind-bending ending sees the possessed girl transforming and causing chaos, while the host, Jack Delroy, is trapped in a montage of memories. The film hints at a forest cult and implies that Delroy made a sacrifice to achieve his success, ultimately leading to a tragic ending.

crime1 year ago

"Chelsea Man Arrested for Possession of Thousands of Child Pornography Images and Videos"

Timothy Brown, 38, of Chelsea, was arrested for possession of child pornography after authorities found thousands of photos and hundreds of videos of child sexual abuse material on his phone. A search of a memory card revealed over 700 videos and 2,700 photos containing child sexual abuse material. Brown is being held on $100,000 cash bail and is set to be arraigned in Chelsea District Court next week. Another man, Kenneth Higgins, was also arrested earlier in the week for similar charges, and evidence suggests that Brown and Higgins are friends.

entertainment2 years ago

Liv Morgan's Arrest Sends Shockwaves Through WWE Community

WWE star Liv Morgan, whose real name is Gionna Daddio, was arrested for possession after a traffic stop in Sumter County, Florida. A deputy noticed Morgan crossing over white and yellow lines and detected the smell of marijuana when approaching her vehicle. Morgan was found with a small plastic bag containing marijuana and a vape pen with an oil-like substance, which was later confirmed to be marijuana. She was charged with possession of synthetic cannabinoid and possession of cannabis (20 grams or less) and released on a $3,000 bond. Her arraignment is scheduled for February 12.

cannabis2 years ago

Ohioans Navigate Legalization of Recreational Marijuana and Cross-State Possession

The voter-approved recreational marijuana law in Ohio is unclear on how residents can obtain the product, despite being allowed to possess it in small amounts. The state has up to nine months to establish regulations for adult-use dispensaries, while individuals can grow their own marijuana. However, it will take several months to grow and harvest, leaving Ohioans uncertain about how to acquire marijuana in the meantime.

wildlife2 years ago

Serval Cat Captured in Macon County After Going Missing

An African serval cat that had been on the loose in Decatur, Illinois, for several weeks has been captured by Macon County Animal Control and Care Center. The wild cat is now in animal control custody while legal issues regarding its possession are addressed. The serval will not be euthanized and will remain in animal control until further decisions are made.

entertainment2 years ago

"The Terrifying Power of 'Talk to Me': Gen Z Horror Takes Summer by Storm"

"Talk to Me," an indie horror film directed by Australian twin brothers Danny and Michael Philippou, is being hailed as the scariest movie of the summer. The film follows a group of teenagers who get high by conjuring spirits through an embalmed hand and livestream the terrifying results. "Talk to Me" puts a contemporary spin on possession films and explores the pitfalls of social media, highlighting the immortalization of embarrassing moments. The movie delves into the theme of connection and the transformation of the characters once possessed. The embalmed hand serves as a unique and mysterious horror-movie accessory.

crime2 years ago

"90 Day Fiance" Star Mike Eloshway Charged with Possessing Child Pornography

Mike Eloshway, who appeared on the first season of "90 Day Fiance," has been indicted on two felony charges related to child sex abuse materials. He is accused of knowingly receiving and distributing CSAM files depicting real minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct for 13 months and possessing a desktop computer containing CSAM, including at least one photo of a prepubescent minor. An arraignment is scheduled for June 28 in Ohio.

film2 years ago

The Universe Expands: Understanding the Ending of 'Evil Dead Rise'

Lee Cronin, the writer/director of "Evil Dead Rise," explains the twist ending of the film and how it sets up potential sequels. The film introduces a new Deadite character, Jessica, whose possession and journey to a lake cabin is shown in the prologue. Cronin reveals that the prologue actually takes place after the events of the main story, and that Jessica's ability to drive while slowly turning into a Deadite hints at a larger, scalable apocalypse. Cronin has multiple ideas for future avenues to explore in the franchise, including the history shared on vinyl and the aftermath of the carnage at the building.

crime2 years ago

New testimony reveals chilling details in "Doomsday cult" murder trial.

A friend of Lori Vallow Daybell testified in court that Vallow Daybell believed some people were possessed by evil spirits and labeled them as "dark." Vallow Daybell and her fifth husband, Chad Daybell, are accused of using their religious beliefs to justify the deaths of anyone who stood in the way of their romantic relationship, including Vallow Daybell's two youngest children and a romantic rival. Both are charged with murder, conspiracy, and grand theft charges. Vallow Daybell's friend's testimony revealed that Vallow Daybell's fourth husband was shot and killed by her brother, who claimed it was self-defense.