In the post-apocalyptic science-fiction book ''A Canticle For Leibowitz'', written by Walter M. Miller, Jr. and pub
In the 1988 film [[The Seventh Sign]] this legendary character appears as a Father Lucci, wh
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* The first skin-walker film is ''The Werewolf'', a 1913 lost film.
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...theory has also been mentioned in the current book on paranormal phenomena Science by Marie D. Jones.
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...r Peaks'' was one of the few adventures released by TSR to include science-fiction elements, such as ray guns and robots.]]
...sions reflect this history. The game was influenced by [[mythology]], pulp fiction, and contemporary fantasy authors of the 1960s and 1970s.
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...im Reaper. Shinigami (often plural) are common in modern Japanese arts and fiction, and essentially absent from traditional mythology.
==Death in popular fiction==
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...so notable is Julien Duvivie]'s "Le Golem" (1936), a sequel to the Wegener film.
* The science-fiction novel ''Kiln People'' by David Brin features short-lived duplicates of peop
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...existing physical Bigfoot evidence and sightings unpersuasive; generally, science dismisses the phenomenon as the product of the misidentification of common
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...ved January 27, 2006.</ref> which in turn was based on a Japanese [[horror film|horror movie]], スイートホーム (''Suiito houmu''). ''Sweet Home'' wa
...ident's daughter, from a ruthless terrorist organization that is using the science of the now defunct Umbrella Corporation in order to control the villagers o
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...lfred Packer was satirically told in the Trey Parker comedy/horror/musical film, ''Cannibal! The Musical'', released in 1996 by Troma Studios.
* H. G. Wells's ''The Time Machine'', an 1896 science fiction novel features cannibalism by the more advanced species, the [[Morlock]]s,
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The authors of the book Science in Culture reason the child looked like the Brahmin because Varuthini belie
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* ''[[What Dreams May Come (film)|What Dreams May Come]]'', a 1998 movie that won an Academy Award for its d
* In the film ''[[Big Trouble in Little China]]'', there are continuous references to the
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In the Luc Besson film The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc, Gilles de Rais is shown as one of
In the science fiction short story "Rumfuddle" by Jack Vance, a baby who would have grown up to be
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...a fictional extraterrestrial race of [[mutant]]s from the British science fiction television series ''[[:Category:Doctor Who|Doctor Who]]''. The mutated desc
...their lack of mobility with overwhelming firepower. A joke around science fiction conventions went, "Real Daleks don't climb stairs; they level the building.
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...ord of the Rings, creatures called "orcs" have become a fixture of fantasy fiction and role-playing games. In these derivative sources, orcs and goblins are u
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...ance's ''la Révolte des anges''; he is said to have led men to philosophy, science, and art.
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...shows up as the Ripper in a number of books and films (including a 1988 TV film ''Jack the Ripper'' starring Michael Caine and the graphic novel ''From Hel
...er and Stephen as his lover. The book is widely dismissed as a sensational fiction based on previous theories rather than genuine historical research. Spierin
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