Sentences with phrase «evil omen»

Though some cultures celebrate the black cat as a sign of prosperity and good luck (Japan), the felines have generally been castigated as an evil omen.

036.018 YUSUFALI: The (people) said: «for us, we augur an evil omen from you: if ye desist not, we will certainly stone you.

Evil omens re the economy hath melded Obama and McCain into one man, living in the cramped quarters of one craven political soul...

A society has been formed at Bordeaux to put down the superstition of evil omens.

Black cats face an equally formidable bias: they are far less - likely to be adopted than grey, tabby, and white - coated cats, and have been castigated as «evil omens» for decades.

Not exact matches

and The Omen, and then only when the sprogs are evil.

Okay, so The Omen, only not The Omen because the kid isn't really evil.

This looks like yet another typical evil - child horror movie, similar to The Omen or The Bad Seed or Joshua or Orphan.

The keywords «evil child» bring up 65 movies and TV series on the Internet Movie Database including such famous works as The Exorcist, The Omen, The Bad Seed, both versions of Village of the Damned, and Macaulay Culkin's The Good Son.

Consider the cast that makes up the NWA: apart from Broadbent and Dalton (the latter is deliciously evil as the smoothly villainous Skinner), this ensemble also features Edward Woodward (the original star of TV's «The Equalizer), Paul Freeman (Belloq in «Raiders of the Lost Ark»), Billie Whitelaw (Damien's nanny in «The Omen») and Stuart Wilson (the villain in «Lethal Weapon 3»).

In American folklore, it is a bad omen if a black cat crosses your path, and black cats can transform into humans to become spies for evil witches.

The portrayal of Rottweilers as evil dogs in several fictional films and TV series, most notably in The Omen, has contributed to this negative publicity.

While many remember Alexandra Day's Good Dog, Carl children's book series, still more remember the breed as the «evil» dogs from The Omen.

They all present a poetic re-working of Greek popular tradition, which develops around three themes: KARAGIOZIS, POSTCARDS of old Athens, the EVIL EYE, a bead charm used to guard against ill omen and bad luck.

Dark omens once again tell of the return of an evil presence.