It should be no surprise that this installment of Coverbox Wednesday focuses on the popular movie villain - the witch. They have been a part of folklore for hundreds of years, and entered modern popular culture when a certain Wicked Witch flew across movie screens in 1939's The Wizard Of Oz. While we're smack dab in the middle of Blair Witch Week, let's spinkle a little Eye of Newt and Toe of Frogge and take a look at some horror offerings featuring witches and witchcraft.
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![](http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_djQSn0PiXpU/SmUXkV89OqI/AAAAAAAAEHY/tMXMNRjMtz8/s320/cover-troll.jpg)
![](http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_djQSn0PiXpU/SmUWh89dZ-I/AAAAAAAAEGg/Mt3spnmkXwY/s320/cover-deadtime.jpg)
![](http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_djQSn0PiXpU/SmUXSoMNlMI/AAAAAAAAEHQ/-WZLRSmzPFs/s320/cover-ppknhead.jpg)
![](http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_djQSn0PiXpU/SmUWmcI4nyI/AAAAAAAAEGo/9qdZAedNtuU/s320/cover-wtchcrft.jpg)
![](http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_djQSn0PiXpU/SmUWphM0h-I/AAAAAAAAEGw/OYD1H7Ni-sk/s320/Cover-wtchcft5.jpg)
Don't know why Witchcraft II, III & IV weren't in our library. Coincidentally, one of my first drunken memories involves a couple o' buds, Witchcraft V and a whole lot of rum & Coke.
![](http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_djQSn0PiXpU/SmUWt-q8kLI/AAAAAAAAEG4/YyrHyWp3SF8/s320/cover-swtwc.jpg)
![](http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_djQSn0PiXpU/SmUW2Y-sEiI/AAAAAAAAEHI/XL44z24qqW0/s320/cover-witchery.jpg)
Pazuzu vs. The Hoff?! Truly a match made in Hell!
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![](http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_djQSn0PiXpU/SmUXooYTjQI/AAAAAAAAEHg/8aFAcpKeYl4/s320/cover-wtchbrd.jpg)
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1 comment:
I misread:
"Coincidentally, one of my first drunken memories involves a couple o' buds, Witchcraft V and a whole lot of rum & Coke."
as:
"Coincidentally, one of my first drunken memories involves a couple o' buds, Witchcraft V and a whole lot of coke."
Whoa, what?! Ha!
Anyway, I quite like witchery-themed horror.
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