the paranormal

noun

: strange events, abilities, etc., that cannot be explained by what is known about nature and the world

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That film, which successfully revived the paranormal series after 30 years, eventually earned $129.3 million in North America and $204 million worldwide against a $75 million budget. —Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 19 Mar. 2024

Related Anthony Carrigan on the End of ‘Barry’ and Playing Metamorpho in ‘Superman: Legacy’ As for the paranormal versus mundanity of evil question, the premiere mostly manages to have things both ways. —Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 15 Jan. 2024

Enlarge / Nick Chinlund as death fetishist Donnie Pfaster showed that not all terror comes from the paranormal. —Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 10 Sep. 2023

The character was introduced way back in the first Conjuring movie, then played by Christof Veillon, via footage shown by the paranormal investigators at a lecture. —Clark Collis, EW.com, 8 Sep. 2023

Frogman Festival Celebrating the mythical Loveland Frogman, this festival boasts more than 50 unique vendors, circus sideshows and speakers specializing in cryptids, the paranormal, unexplained phenomena, folklore, UFOs and more. —Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 28 Feb. 2024

This dichotomy will also feel familiar to fans of Night Country since Foster and Reis often banter about their different beliefs in God, religion and the paranormal. —Keith Langston, Peoplemag, 19 Feb. 2024

If your friends are into a different kind of nightlife — the paranormal kind — St. Augustine is also known for its many ghost tours. —Jessica Poitevien, Travel + Leisure, 10 Feb. 2024

Skepticism deals with issues of the paranormal, issues with faith, issues where scientific evidence can be used to test a claim. —Phil Plait, Discover Magazine, 14 Apr. 2010