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Winifred, the protagonist of this Victorian-era grotesque, takes a position as a governess at an English manor.
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The New Yorker,
The New Yorker,
24 Feb. 2025
His early short films, such as Six Men Getting Sick (1967) and The Grandmother (1970), showcased his talent for blending the grotesque with the beautiful, setting the stage for his groundbreaking debut feature, Eraserhead (1977).
Hero Tanjiro Kamado, a boy who joined the Demon Slayer Corps after his younger sister Nezuko was transformed into a demon, finds himself and his Demon Slayer comrades inside the demons’ stronghold – the Infinity Castle, where the scene is set for the final battle between Corps and demons.
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Scott Roxborough,
HollywoodReporter,
28 June 2025
The only survivor is his youngest sister Nezuko, who has been turned into a demon herself.
Musk, a top White House adviser, has become a bogeyman for the administration as critics blame him for the efforts to cut federal workers and dismantle agencies.
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Alex Gangitano,
The Hill,
21 Mar. 2025
But South dismissed the possibility of Democrats’ identity and messaging problems after last year’s election being exacerbated by Musk’s departure and his absence as a bogeyman.
Another, Dark Universe, is home to classic ogres like Frankenstein’s monster.
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Todd Anderson,
New York Times,
5 Apr. 2025
In rag-tag combos of color and print, a Gen Z ogre would love their pleated skirts with perforated belts, as well as the fun and functional carabiners studded with butterfly motifs and acid-colored charms.
The Devil’s Museum, a satellite of the main collection, has amassed more than 3,000 depictions of demons, evil spirits and incubus from around the world.
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Joe Yogerst,
Forbes.com,
22 Apr. 2025
Your fame sits beside you like an incubus, and people are embarrassed and want to leave the room.
But just before all the banshee wailing threatens to overwhelm proceedings, along comes a hypnotic tribal beat which briefly turns the wake into a party.
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Jon O'Brien,
Vulture,
13 May 2025
Our ears are still ringing from watching fans become shrieking banshees upon realizing that one of her professional dancers was actually the NFL star.
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