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A turning point.
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Let them rest in peace.
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The truth behind Houska Castle: The Nazi’s occult ‘gateway to hell’
In a forest north of Prague, in the Czech Republic, sits a beautiful castle that attracts thousands of visitors every single year, for it combines medieval history, supernatural tales and even Nazis. With stories of a gateway into hell itself and occult experiments by occupying Nazis, Houska Castle has a place in European folklore, which…
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‘Finding Emily’: Can a rom-com critique the genre and save it at the same time?
Calling all hopeless romantics.
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Some of the most abysmal takes of all time.
