When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Golem - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golem

    The clay golem is based on the golem of Medieval Jewish folklore, though changed from "a cherished defender to an unthinking hulk". [ 64 ] [ 65 ] The flesh golem is related to Frankenstein's monster as Universal 's 1931 film , seen in e.g. being empowered by electricity, [ 66 ] though again with the difference of being essentially an unthinking ...

  3. Category:Jewish legendary creatures - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Jewish_legendary...

    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Legendary creatures from Judaism, specifically from Jewish mythology. Subcategories. This category has the following 5 ...

  4. Jewish folklore - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jewish_folklore

    Jewish folklore are legends, music, oral history, proverbs, jokes, popular beliefs, fairy tales, stories, tall tales, and customs that are the traditions of Judaism. Folktales are characterized by the presence of unusual personages, by the sudden transformation of men into beasts and vice versa, or by other unnatural incidents.

  5. Kuntilanak (2006 film) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuntilanak_(2006_film)

    Kuntilanak (English title: "The Chanting") [a] is a 2006 Indonesian horror film directed by Rizal Mantovani, about a ghost type in Indonesian (and wider Malay) folklore.In this movie, a student whose step-father molested her moves to a boarding house in a haunted area, this is followed by a series of killings.

  6. Jewish mythology - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jewish_mythology

    Christian mythology directly inherited many of the narratives from the Jewish people, sharing in common the narratives from the Old Testament. Islamic mythology also shares many of the same stories; for instance, a creation-account spaced out over six periods, the legend of Abraham, the stories of Moses and the Israelites, and many more.

  7. 'The Wild Robot' Film Differs From The Novel — And Its ...

    www.aol.com/wild-robot-film-differs-novel...

    Like the novel, the movie opens with a storm that leaves a robot stranded on an island inhabited by animals. Rozzum 7143, or Roz for short, is accidentally activated by a group of curious otters.

  8. Indonesian horror - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indonesian_horror

    Often inspired by local folklore and religious elements, [1] [2] Indonesian horror films have been produced in the country since the 1960s. After a hiatus during the Suharto era in the 1990s, when censorship affected production, Indonesian horror films continued being produced following Reformasi in 1998 .

  9. A Guide to (and Unofficial Ranking of) Hallmark’s Hanukkah ...

    www.aol.com/entertainment/guide-unofficial...

    Hallmark Channel is known for its Christmas movies, but the network has expanded to Hanukkah-themed features as well. In 2012, Hitched for the Holidays paid homage to several Hanukkah traditions ...