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Evil Eye (comics)
Evil Eye may refer to: *Evil eye, a look that is believed by many cultures to be able to cause injury or bad luck for the person at whom it is directed Film * ''The Evil Eye'' (1913 film), an American silent short starring Mary Ryan * ''The Evil Eye'' (1917 film), an American silent feature by George Melford * ''The Evil Eye'' (1920 serial), an American silent action film series by J. Gordon Cooper and Wally Van * ''The Evil Eye'' (1937 film), a Belgian feature by Charles Dekeukeleire * ''The Evil Eye'' (1963 film) or ''The Girl Who Knew Too Much'', an Italian giallo by Mario Bava * '' Evil Eyes'', a 2004 American horror film by Mark Atkins * ''Evil Eye'' (2020 film), a 2020 American horror film from Blumhouse Productions and Purple Pebble Pictures Television episodes * "The Evil Eye" (''Happy Days'') * "The Evil Eye" (''Inhumanoids'') * "Evil Eye" (''Seeing Things'') * "Evil Eye" (''Taggart'') * "Evil Eyes" (''72 Hours: True Crime'') Songs * "Evil Eye" (Franz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Evil Eye
The Evil Eye ( grc, ὀφθαλμὸς βάσκανος; grc-koi, ὀφθαλμὸς πονηρός; el, (κακό) μάτι; he, עַיִן הָרָע, ; Romanian: ''Deochi''; it, malocchio; es, mal de ojo; pt, mau-olhado, olho gordo; ar, عين الحسد, ; fa, چشم زخم, ; prs, چشم مهره ; tr, Nazar boncuğu; Kazakh: Көз) is a supernatural belief in a curse, brought about by a malevolent glare, usually given to a person when one is unaware. The evil eye dates back about 5,000 years. In the 6th century BC it appeared on '' Chalcidian'' drinking vessels, known as ' eye-cups', as a type of apotropaic magic. It is found in many cultures in the Mediterranean region as well as Western Asia and Central Asia with such cultures often believing that receiving the evil eye will cause misfortune or injury, while others believe it to be a kind of supernatural force that casts or reflects a malevolent gaze back-upon those who wish harm upon others (especially inno ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Action Is Go
''The Action is Go'' is the fourth studio album by American stoner rock band Fu Manchu. It features new drummer Brant Bjork (Kyuss) and new lead guitarist Bob Balch, replacing Eddie Glass and Ruben Romano, who left to form the band Nebula. The album was produced by Jay Noel Yuenger of White Zombie, who contributed some additional instrumentation. According to an AllMusic review, the new lineup provided Fu Manchu with "the impetus and inspiration to really start moving forward," and the resulting album demonstrates the band's "punk energy, classic rock drive, psychedelic crunch, and heavy-ass grind all at once." Track listing The European version includes two more songs: Personnel *Scott Hill – vocals, guitar *Brant Bjork – drums *Bob Balch – guitar *Brad Davis – bass, theremin * Jay Noel Yuenger – producer, organ, Minimoog, Electro-Harmonix Space Drum Notes *"Module Overload" was first released on the ''Godzilla'' EP and was re-recorded with a new vocal lin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Evil Eye Of Avalon
The comic book stories published by Marvel Comics since the 1940s have featured several noteworthy concepts besides its fictional characters, such as unique places and artifacts. There follows a list of those features. Places Certain places feature prominently in the Marvel Universe, some real-life, others fictional and unique to the setting; fictional places may appear in conjunction with, or even within, real-world locales. Earth New York City Many Marvel Comics stories are set in New York City, where the publishing company is based. =Superhero sites= New York is the site of many places important to superheroes: * Avengers Mansion: Currently in ruin, but long the home of the Avengers (comics), Avengers. * Stark Tower, Avengers Tower: Formerly Stark Tower, the current headquarters of the Avengers. * Alias Investigations: The private investigations firm founded and owned by Jessica Jones. * Baxter Building and Four Freedoms Plaza: The bases of the Fantastic Four. * Daily Bugle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Evil Eye (comics)
Evil Eye may refer to: *Evil eye, a look that is believed by many cultures to be able to cause injury or bad luck for the person at whom it is directed Film * ''The Evil Eye'' (1913 film), an American silent short starring Mary Ryan * ''The Evil Eye'' (1917 film), an American silent feature by George Melford * ''The Evil Eye'' (1920 serial), an American silent action film series by J. Gordon Cooper and Wally Van * ''The Evil Eye'' (1937 film), a Belgian feature by Charles Dekeukeleire * ''The Evil Eye'' (1963 film) or ''The Girl Who Knew Too Much'', an Italian giallo by Mario Bava * '' Evil Eyes'', a 2004 American horror film by Mark Atkins * ''Evil Eye'' (2020 film), a 2020 American horror film from Blumhouse Productions and Purple Pebble Pictures Television episodes * "The Evil Eye" (''Happy Days'') * "The Evil Eye" (''Inhumanoids'') * "Evil Eye" (''Seeing Things'') * "Evil Eye" (''Taggart'') * "Evil Eyes" (''72 Hours: True Crime'') Songs * "Evil Eye" (Franz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Evil Eye (1830 Short Fiction)
"The Evil Eye" is a piece of short fiction written by Mary Shelley and published in '' The Keepsake'' for 1830. The tale is set in Greece and is about a man known as Dmitri of the Evil Eye. Dmitri's wife was murdered and his daughter abducted many years before the story begins. Dmitri's friend Katusthius Ziani enlists him to help recover his rightful inheritance, and during their journey they abduct a boy whom Dmitri discovers to be his grandson. Summary The tale centres on a man known as Dmitri of the Evil Eye, an Arnaoot ( Albanian) Klepht leader who lives in Yannina, Greece. Many years before the story begins, Dmitri's Sciote wife was murdered and his daughter kidnapped by Mainote pirates while he is away from home. Dmitri searched for his daughter for three years before giving up hope, gaining a scar across his eyebrow and cheek in a battle with Mainotes. This scar and his grief and anger transformed his features and character such that he is rumoured to possess the power o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Disco! (album)
''Disco!'' is a studio album by American rapper Mike. It was released via 10K on June 21, 2021. It has received generally favorable reviews from critics. It peaked at number 98 on the ''Billboard'' Top Current Album Sales chart. Critical reception At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 79, based on 4 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews". Dylan Green of ''Pitchfork'' gave the album an 8.0 out of 10, stating, "It's less a singing-and-dancing, public reclamation of self than it is a silent disco, a reminder that introspection and consistency can break any curse." Tomas Miriti Pacheco of ''Spin'' commented that "the progression of both his sorrow and his musical technique can be traced across the album's diverse tracks." Pranav Trewn of ''Stereogum'' wrote, "He is a conduit for a broad coalition of voices that speak across the album, taking in their perspectives and reflec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Devil's Playground (album)
''Devil's Playground'' is the sixth studio album by English rock vocalist Billy Idol, released on 22 March 2005. It is his first studio album in over a decade (the latest being 1993's ''Cyberpunk''), and his first new studio songs since 2001 (Idol's cover of "Don't You (Forget About Me)" on ''Greatest Hits''). The album also reunited Idol in the studio with guitarist Steve Stevens and producer Keith Forsey. All songs were written or co-written by Idol except " Plastic Jesus". The album was engineered and mixed by Brian Reeves at the Jungle Room in Los Angeles. During the recording of the album, the crew of the TV show Bands Reunited ambushed the Jungle Room and tried to convince Billy to reunite with his old band Generation X for a one night performance, but Idol slammed the door on them, leading to an apology by the crew. Idol and the band supported the album with a world tour of rock festival appearances in 2005 and 2006, including several performances on the Vans Warped To ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bad Magic
''Bad Magic'' is the twenty-second and final studio album by the British rock band Motörhead. Released on 28 August 2015, it is the fifth release under the UDR / Motörhead Music collaboration of the previous five years. Due to the death of founder Lemmy four months after the album's release, the band disbanded after 40 years on the road. Surviving members guitarist Phil Campbell and drummer Mikkey Dee stated to numerous media that the band was finished. "When the Sky Comes Looking for You" was the only song from this album to be played live. In 2016, the album received an ECHO Award nomination for Best Rock/Alternative International, but eventually lost to Iron Maiden's ''The Book of Souls''. Recording ''Bad Magic'' was written and recorded in Los Angeles, and Cameron Webb again produced the album. In an interview, Motörhead drummer Mikkey Dee told the press that the recording process was different than previously: Later Lemmy said the whole album was not recorded live, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cross Purposes
''Cross Purposes'' is the seventeenth studio album by English rock band Black Sabbath, released through I.R.S. Records on 26 January 1994. The album marked the return of Tony Martin as the band's lead vocalist, after the second departure of Ronnie James Dio. Background and recording ''Dehumanizer'' saw the reunion of '' Mob Rules''-era Black Sabbath, but, after the tour, Ronnie James Dio (vocals) and Vinny Appice (drums) departed. They were replaced by former Sabbath vocalist Tony Martin and former Rainbow drummer Bobby Rondinelli. Geezer Butler remained with the group, although he would depart later in the year again before the recording of the '' Forbidden'' album. Rondinelli left the recording sessions for Quiet Riot's album '' Terrified'' to join Black Sabbath. The album was recorded at Monnow Valley Studio, in Wales. Songs Tony Martin explained during the show at Roseland in NYC on February 12, 1995 that "Psychophobia" was about David Koresh, and the Waco, Texas incident. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Man Of Miracles
''Man of Miracles'' is the fourth album by Styx, released on November 8, 1974. This would be the band's last original album on the independent Chicago-based label Wooden Nickel Records before moving to the major label A&M. Background The album had a diverse sound, it showcased the style of two band members and a pre-commercial sound: James "JY" Young songs were more straight ahead hard rockers, while Dennis DeYoung songs were more mellow ballads, classical, and prog rock songs. The original issue contained the catchy upbeat cover of " Lies" by The Knickerbockers in 1965. A second release of ''Man of Miracles'' substituted this with " Best Thing", a song also contained on the first Styx album from 1972, as the opening track on side two. The album was again reissued in 1980 with new artwork and a newly abbreviated title, ''Miracles''. This version started the second side with the ballad "Unfinished Song", which is sung by Dennis DeYoung. Track listing Personnel Styx ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe (; Edgar Poe; January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849) was an American writer, poet, editor, and literary critic. Poe is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly his tales of mystery and the macabre. He is widely regarded as a central figure of Romanticism in the United States, and of American literature. Poe was one of the country's earliest practitioners of the short story, and considered to be the inventor of the detective fiction genre, as well as a significant contributor to the emerging genre of science fiction. Poe is the first well-known American writer to earn a living through writing alone, resulting in a financially difficult life and career. Poe was born in Boston, the second child of actors David and Elizabeth "Eliza" Poe. His father abandoned the family in 1810, and when his mother died the following year, Poe was taken in by John and Frances Allan of Richmond, Virginia. They never formally adopted him, but he was with them well ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Make You Breathe
Make or MAKE may refer to: *Make (magazine), a tech DIY periodical *Make (software), a software build tool *Make, Botswana, in the Kalahari Desert *Make Architects Make Architects is an international architecture practice headquartered in London that also has offices in offices in Hong Kong and Sydney. Founded in 2004 by former Foster + Partners architect Ken Shuttleworth. The practice has a variety of proj ..., an architecture studio See also * Makemake (other) * * {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
