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The Witch (1966 Film)
A witch is a practitioner of witchcraft. Witch, WITCH, or variations thereof may also refer to: Animals * Witch (lefteye flounder) (''Arnoglossus scapha''), a Pacific flatfish * Witch (righteye flounder) (''Glyptocephalus cynoglossus''), a European flatfish * ''Araotes lapithis'', the witch, a butterfly of India * Megrim (''Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis''), sometimes known as witch Arts, entertainment, and media Comics * ''W.I.T.C.H.'', an Italian fantasy comics series first published in 2001 * ''Witches'' (Marvel Comics), a 2004 supernatural comic book mini-series published by Marvel Comics * ''Wytches'' (comics), a 2014 horror comic series by Scott Snyder and Jock Fairy tales and literature * Hag, or witch, a stock character in fairy tales * ''The Witch'' (fairy tale), a Russian fairy tale * ''The Witch'' (play), a 1616 play by Thomas Middleton * "The Witch" (short story), an 1886 short story by Anton Chekhov * ''The Witch'', the English title of ''Anne Pederstotter'' (pl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Witch
Witchcraft traditionally means the use of Magic (supernatural), magic or supernatural powers to harm others. A practitioner is a witch. In Middle Ages, medieval and early modern Europe, where the term originated, accused witches were usually women who were believed to have used Black magic, malevolent magic against their own community, and often to have communed with evil beings. It was thought witchcraft could be thwarted by Apotropaic magic, protective magic or counter-magic, which could be provided by cunning folk or folk healers. Suspected witches were also intimidated, banished, attacked or killed. Often they would be formally prosecuted and punished, if found guilty or simply believed to be guilty. European witch-hunts and witch trials in the early modern period led to tens of thousands of executions. In some regions, many of those accused of witchcraft were folk healers or midwife, midwives. European belief in witchcraft gradually dwindled during and after the Age of Enl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Strega In Amore
''La strega in amore'' (also known as ''The Witch'', ''The Witch in Love'' and ''Strange Obsession'') is a 1966 Italian drama- horror film directed by Damiano Damiani. It is based on the novel ''Aura'' by Carlos Fuentes. Cast * Richard Johnson: Sergio * Rosanna Schiaffino: Aura * Gian Maria Volonté: Fabrizio * Sarah Ferrati: Consuelo * Margherita Guzzinati: Lorna * Ivan Rassimov: the librarian Release ''La strega in amore'' was released on September 11, 1966 in Italy where it was distributed by Cidif. The film grossed a total of 203,396,000 Italian lira The lira (; plural lire) was the currency of Italy between 1861 and 2002. It was first introduced by the Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy in 1807 at par with the French franc, and was subsequently adopted by the different states that would eventually ... domestically. It was released in the United States in August 1969 where it was distributed by G.G. Productions. Notes References * External links * 1966 film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Witch (Gangsta Boo & La Chat EP)
''Witch'' is the collaborative extended play by American rappers Gangsta Boo and La Chat. It was released on May 27, 2014 via Phixieous Entertainment. Recording sessions took place at Select-O-Hits Studio in Memphis. The album features guest appearances from Fefe Dobson, Lil Wyte Patrick Dhane Lanshaw (born October 6, 1982), better known by his stage name Lil Wyte, is an American rapper. He is a member of the rap collective Hypnotize Minds and owner of the independent label Wyte Music. Early life Growing up in Frayse ... and Jelly Roll. Track listing References {{DEFAULTSORT:Witch (Gangsta Boo and La Chat EP) 2014 EPs Gangsta Boo albums Collaborative albums Albums produced by WLPWR Albums produced by Drumma Boy La Chat albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Witch (Boyfriend EP)
''Witch'' is the third EP by South Korean boy band Boyfriend. It was released physically October 13, 2014. Background and promotion On May 27, 2013, Starship Entertainment revealed Boyfriend would release a digital single, "On & On", the next day. On May 28, the single was released and its music video uploaded to Starship's official YouTube channel, On September 26, 2014, Starship Entertainment released the track list for Boyfriend's third EP. No other details, such as the concept or title track, were confirmed by Starship Entertainment. The album name and release date were revealed October 1, and on October 13, Starship Entertainment posted the music video teaser for another single, "White Out". Boyfriend debuted the EP's songs on Mnet M-Net (an abbreviation of Electronic Media Network) is a South African pay television channel established by Naspers in 1986. The channel broadcasts both local and international programming, including general entertainment, children's se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Ryder Prangley
David Ryder Prangley is a Welsh musician best known for his work with the glam punk band Rachel Stamp, and as bass player for Adam Ant. Biography Born in Dinas Powys, Wales, Ryder Prangley started his music career aged nine years old as a member of Welsh language boy-band Bechgyn Sêren (often referred to as the 'Welsh Menudo'). At 13, Ryder Prangley took up guitar and toured and recorded with Rock Bottom (alongside the future Games Workshop and Blizzard Entertainment artist/designer Mark Gibbons) before taking up singing and forming Rockets (later Hollyweird). After limited local success in the Cardiff area including an appearance on ITV's Welsh music showcase ''Rough Mix'', Ryder Prangley moved to London in 1994 and formed Rachel Stamp (as lead singer and bassist) with guitarist Will Crewdson. Having signed a publishing deal with David A. Stewart's Anxious Music on the strength of a demo tape produced by Thighpaulsandra, Rachel Stamp signed a recording contract with WEA afte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Wytches
The Wytches are an English rock band formed in 2011 in Peterborough. Following their formation, the band were based in Brighton. The band consists of singer-songwriter Kristian Bell, bassist Daniel Rumsey and keyboardist/guitarist Mark Breed. Drummer Gianni Honey left the band in 2019. History Kristian Bell and Gianni Honey had previously played together in the Crooked Canes in their hometown of Peterborough, whom the duo later dismissed as being "really adolescent and embarrassing". Honey was taught by former Morrissey drummer Spike T. Smith and played in local bands, Through Fire This Fall, the Joy Division influenced the Proles and metalcore band Khalo. Following the split of the Crooked Canes, the duo moved to Brighton to attend university and advertised around campus for a bassist. Daniel Rumsey was the only person to respond and joined the band. Rumsey was a singer-songwriter originally from Dorset who had fronted the "horror punk" band Fall Victim before moving to Bri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Inbal Perlmuter
Inbal Perlmuter ( he, ענבל פרלמוטר; January 15, 1971 – October 1, 1997) was an influential Israeli rock musician, singer, composer and lyricist, and a founding member of the band Ha-Mechashefot ("The Witches"). She began her musical career in 1992 when she founded, along with Ifat Netz and Yael Cohen, the band Ha-Mechashefot. She continued producing solo works and numerous collaborations, both in Israel and abroad. Perlmuter died in a car accident at the age of 26. HaMechashefot The band began to perform in clubs around Israel, and got public notice on a TV show called "Songs of the Sea of Galilee", hosted by Naomi Shemer. Ha-Mechashefot performed a sensual version of the classic song ''Kesem 'Al Yam Kinneret'' ("Magic on the Sea of Galilee") which astounded both the audience and the host. This version was recorded in April 1993, and was released as a DJ record with cover art by Perlmuter. In early 1994, the band released its first album, ''Ad Ha-Oneg Ha-Ba'' ('' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Witch (Zamrock Band)
Witch (often stylized as WITCH or W.I.T.C.H.) is a Zamrock band formed in the 1970s. Widely seen as the most popular Zambian band of the 1970s, WITCH (an acronym for "We Intend To Cause Havoc"), was headed by lead vocalist Emanuel "Jagari" Chanda. The band formed during Zambia's post-independence golden days, but by the late 1970s, economic collapse and increasing government authoritarianism saw WITCH, like most Zamrock bands, fading away. The band was revived in 2012 after reissues of their records became popular abroad. History WITCH formed during Zambia's post-independence golden days, but by the late 1970s, economic collapse and increasing government authoritarianism saw WITCH—like most Zamrock bands, playing daytime shows to avoid curfews—fading away. This prompted Jagari to leave the band and pursue his career as a teacher. After Jagari's departure, WITCH recruited Patrick Chisembele and Christine Jackson as lead vocalists. During this time, the band moved away from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Witch (band)
Witch is an American stoner metal band whose members are from Vermont and Massachusetts. History Witch was formed in 2005 by Dinosaur Jr. guitarist J Mascis and long time friend Dave Sweetapple. However, Mascis does not play guitar for the band; he plays his first instrument, the drums. To complete the band's line-up, Mascis and Sweetapple recruited the guitarist and vocalist, Kyle Thomas, from King Tuff and avant-folk group Feathers. Their eponymous debut album was released on March 7, 2006. They also contributed an alternate version of the song "Rip Van Winkle" to the '' Invaders'' compilation, which was released by Kemado Records later that year. Their latest album ''Paralyzed'' was released on March 18, 2008. Style Witch's trademark sound (particularly in their early work) shows obvious Black Sabbath influence. Black Flag influence was also noted for their sophomore effort, ''Paralyzed''. Band members *Kyle Thomas – vocals, guitar *Graham Clise – guitar *Dave ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Witches (2020 Film)
''Roald Dahl's The Witches'', or simply ''The Witches'', is a 2020 supernatural comedy film directed by Robert Zemeckis and written by Zemeckis, Kenya Barris, and Guillermo del Toro. It is based on the 1983 novel of the same name by Roald Dahl and is the second feature-length adaptation of the novel, after the 1990 film of the same name directed by Nicolas Roeg. The film stars Anne Hathaway, Octavia Spencer, and Stanley Tucci, and is narrated by Chris Rock. ''The Witches'' was released on HBO Max in the United States on October 22, 2020, also having a traditional theatrical release in some markets a week later. The film received mixed reviews from critics, who mostly praising the performances and visuals but criticized its script, deeming it inferior to Roeg's film despite being more faithful to book. The film was removed from HBO Max in August 2022. Plot In 1968, young Charlie Hansen lives with his grandmother Agatha in Demopolis, Alabama after a car accident kills his pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Part 1 , also known as Prostate androgen-regulated transcript 1, a long non-coding RNA
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Part 1 may refer to: * ''Part 1'' (Twin Peaks), the first episode of the third season of the TV series Twin Peaks * ''Part 1'' (EP), a 2016 EP by Guy Sebastian *''Part 1'', a 2017 EP by O-Town. See O-Town discography See also * PART1 In molecular biology, Prostate androgen-regulated transcript 1 (non-protein coding), also known as PART1 is a long non-coding RNA. In humans, the PART-1 gene is located on chromosome 5q12. It is highly expressed in the human prostate gland. Its expr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Witch (2015 Film)
''The Witch'' (stylized as ''The VVitch'', and subtitled ''A New-England Folktale'') is a 2015 folk horror film written and directed by Robert Eggers in his feature directorial debut. It stars Anya Taylor-Joy in her first film appearance, along with Ralph Ineson, Kate Dickie, Harvey Scrimshaw, Ellie Grainger, and Lucas Dawson. Set in 1630s New England, it follows a Puritan family who encounter forces of evil in the woods beyond their farm. An international co-production of the United States and Canada, ''The Witch'' premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on January 27, 2015, and was widely released by A24 on February 19, 2016, to critical and financial success, grossing $40 million against a $4 million budget. It is considered by some to be one of the best horror films of 2016. Plot In 1630s New England, English settler William and his family—wife Katherine, daughter Thomasin, son Caleb, and fraternal twins Mercy and Jonas—are banished from a Puritan colony over a religio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
