Word: demonicism
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What Reilly brought to Days of Our Lives was story lines with paranormal elements, which makes sense, given that he claims to have once helped deliver a two-headed baby. Reilly had the show's heroine, Dr. Marlena Evans, undergo demonic possession followed by an an exorcism, all to impassioned...
Even more ominous for those on the ground, however, was its demonic persistence. The average tornado logs mere minutes on the ground. The Chickasha twister settled in like a plow, ripping an 80-mile gash northeast through a corner of Oklahoma City and several suburbs over an endless four hours...
Best performance "The church officials come off as almost demonic, except Peter O'Toole, who looks great. He is funny, totally dissolute."
Brenda Blethyn, Little Voice: As the demonic manipulator of her daughter, Blethyn offers a very noisy performance. It's a lot of screaming and gesturing--but it unfortunately never makes her character a sympathetic one.
Professor of Anthropology Richard Wrangham, co-author of the popular book Demonic Males, says trade books demand the same rigor as scholarly monographs, but with a touch of color.