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March 2011

March 11, 2011

Love and Loss on the Misty Moors (A Review of JANE EYRE)

Charlotte Bronte’s well-loved novel introduced a heroine of such integrity, passion and flawed self-sabotage that...

March 03, 2011

The History of Pagans in the Media: A Cautionary Tale

It's always kind of disturbing when some aspect of contemporary witchcraft is misrepresented in the...

March 01, 2011

The Spirit of Albion: a new pagan film!

A number of years ago, I met a pagan musician named Damh Smith (also known...

February 2011

February 22, 2011

2010’s Best Films (of interest to Pagans, Witches, Occultists, et al) PART 3

And now the final installment of 2010's Best Films (of interest to like-minded pagan folks)!...

February 15, 2011

THE EAGLE: Oh, those bloodthirsty pagan Celts!

Happy Lupercalia, everyone! In honor of this ancient Roman festival, today's review seems particularly appropriate....

February 09, 2011

Don’t Look Now…

And no, I don't mean the wonderful 1973 paranormal thriller directed by Nicolas Roeg and...

February 05, 2011

2010’s Best Films (of interest to Pagans, Witches, Occultists, et al) PART 2

The first part of this article featured some of the more popular films related to...

January 2011

January 26, 2011

INTERVIEW: Father Gary Thomas, inspiration for THE RITE

I was honored to speak last weekend on the phone with Father Gary Thomas, the...

January 22, 2011

The Troll Hunter: new fake docu from Norway

This new film just premiered at Sundance. The now-popular "fake documentary" conceit has been raising...

January 20, 2011

Interview with Jane Hash, subject of a new documentary film

Jane Hash is a feisty three feet tall. She can be seen at pagan festivals...

January 18, 2011

Salvia Divinorum: Smoked by Miley Cyrus and Jared Loughner

Here's an example of how blatantly the media tries to sway us into believing things...

January 13, 2011

2010’s Best Films (of interest to Pagans, Witches, Occultists, et al)

In 2010 there were a number of new films that I think would be of...

January 10, 2011

Is Jared Lee Loughner an Occultist? Does that Make Him Evil? Or Does the Fact that He’s a Cold-Blooded Killer Make Him Evil?

Today's blogosphere is exploding with coverage of the Arizona shootings on Saturday that left a...

January 07, 2011

SEASON OF THE WITCH: A Medieval Muddle

You’d think it was the 1970s all over again, what with so many occult-themed stories...

January 06, 2011

Best Witches Ever?

So, you may be aware, Season of the Witch opens tomorrow. (Yes, I'm going and...

December 2010

December 28, 2010

Witch Hunting? There’s an App for That.

As part of the increasingly gadget-oriented hype ploys for Season of the Witch, now Android...

December 25, 2010

The Book of English Magic

It's been a while since I saw a new book in the field of paganism,...

December 21, 2010

The Faeries of Blackheath Woods

From the website that brings you the best in cool stuff, The Awesomer, comes this...

December 19, 2010

Season of the Witch Interview

John Morehead of the excellent website Theofantastique interviewed me this week about Season of the...

December 17, 2010

The Rite: Exorcism becoming a trendy new topic?

After The Last Exorcism drew a respectable number of theatre-goers and some decent box office...

December 09, 2010

See Movies with Friends! Witchy Friends!

This award-winning ad for Orange was recognized by the British Television Advertising Awards, and recognized...

December 07, 2010

Sweep/Wicca series: soon to be a film?

I'll admit, I knew next to nothing about this series of books aimed at young...

December 02, 2010

Lost Abbey Update: Making the World Safe for Beer

Perhaps you recall the Lost Abbey Brewery Brew-ha-ha? Maybe not. I'm not saying it was...

November 2010

November 29, 2010

Coming in 2011: JANE EYRE

My favorite novel of all time, Jane Eyre, was tailor-made for cinematic adaptation, despite being...

November 23, 2010

Rest in Peace, Ingrid Pitt

News has come from the BBC that actress Ingrid Pitt has died at the age...

November 21, 2010

Trials of the Moon: a brief critique

Over at The Wild Hunt, and on the Witchvox Facebook page which links to a...

November 20, 2010

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part One

The Dark Ages, the Light WithinHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part OneFor all of...

November 14, 2010

What are Your Favorite Witch Movies?

John Morehead of Theofantastique shared this link on Facebook today: horror-movies.ca offers a great list...

November 10, 2010

Season of the Witch: Finally!

After seeming to lie fallow for a number of months, it now appears that SEASON...

November 10, 2010

THE WICKER TREE gets a sneak preview…in Wales.

So, those of you who live anywhere near Aberystwyth, are in for a treat! As...