A preternatural Pied Piper turns people into creepy crawlies with his maleficent merchandise, his android assassins, and his Stonehenge supercomputers.

Why the 2018 "requel," featuring the return of John Carpenter and Jamie Lee Curtis, is the best direct sequel to the original 1978 classic.

How one of the goofier Halloween movies taught me to think beyond Hollywood depictions of Paganism, with a brief tribute to Donald Pleasence.

Why Halloween 4 (1988) is one of my favorite flicks to watch for the Samhain season.

How a simple "slasher movie" deplores the patriarchy and evokes Celtic folklore.

An interview with the Kemetic and Neo-Pharaonic artist Setken regarding his new film, The Praying Mantis God of Ancient Egypt, in which we meet another of Set's theological colleagues: the Netjer Abyt.

Shameless self-promotion for my new album, Summer's End (2020), a musical anthology of Halloween happenings.

On the conflation of all Setian spirituality with what Western occultists call "the left-hand path," and why this is problematic.

My reactions to an especially hypocritical plea for "acceptance" on behalf of a community that utterly refuses to accept diversity.

Three brief sermons in which I discuss Set's affinity for the color red, why Setianism is substantially different from many other religions, and how the Red Lord saves us all every night.

The sister and ex-wife of Set is a renowned healer of wounded hearts and minds.

Gorgo (1961) is a British kaiju (giant monster) movie with several interesting subtexts, all of which seem relevant to the goddess Taweret.

A free 22-minute album of ambient devotional music dedicated to Set. To download this album for free, visit gbmarian.bandcamp.com!

A discussion of the Egyptian hippo goddess, Taweret, as well Her connections with Set and the reasons I love Her so much.

The Yezidi Kurds are often accused of "worshiping the devil," and with catastrophic results. They are also romanticized by Western occultists, which leads to colonialist appropriations of their faith.

An LV-426 Setian adaptation of the Lesser Banishing Ritual of the Pentagram. Featuring an original composition, "Dua Sutekh."

Songs from a Setian soul. Tracks in order: "Season of the Witch," "Sutekh's Shrine," "Execration," and "Red Desert Sabbat." All songs composed by G.B. Marian.

How The Final Conflict (a.k.a. Omen III: The Final Conflict) can be read as an allegory for the goddess Ishtar and Her rivalry with Therion, the spirit of human tyranny.

She rebelled to help humanity before Prometheus. She died and rose from the grave before Jesus. And She invented the "zombie apocalypse" before George Romero.

The times we consider most sacred in our coven.

An example of an execration ritual, a procedure to cast out and/or ward off negative energy.

Here I geek out for a bit about my vote for "the scariest monster movie ever made," and I draw some parallels between the themes of this film and my beliefs as a Setian.

Martian grasshoppers. Genetically modified super-apes. Invisible forces only certain people can see. Quatermass and the Pit (1967) has it all.

Yes Virginia, some people still believe in many gods today, and it's every bit as legitimate as believing in just one.

Discussing the theme of "backmasked" messages in heavy metal music during the Satanic Panic, as explored in the 1986 comedy horror film, Trick or Treat.