Horror Films
The head-VFX in this film has impacted many horror films and games including, notably, Silent Hill.
What is Jacob's Ladder?
This is the show that Silent Hill itself (the town, aesthetically, not the game) was based on.
What is Kindergarten Cop?
This is the author of the danmei books currently most popular in the United States.
Who is Mo Xiang Tong Xiu (or Ink Fragrance and Copper Smell, or MXTX)?
It's sometimes thought that the figure looking at the viewer in the Renaissance painting The School of Athens is a portrait of this artist.
This is the most popular, but not ONLY, dating game series that allows you to date fictional versions of real life historical Shinsengumi members. For some reason.
What is Hakuoki?
This is the name of the main character in the iconic 2015 horror film The VVitch.
What is Thomasin?
This is the name of the dog in Silent Hill 2's Dog Ending, as well as the UFO endings in Silent Hill: Origins and Silent Hill: Shattered Memories.
What is Mira?
This is the name of the terminally ill character's diary in the short Japanese tragedy webnovel I Want to Eat Your Pancreas.
What is "Disease Coexistence Journal"?
This contemporary Mexican-American artist makes prints containing aspects of American pop culture along side copies of artwork from Aztec codices.
Who is Enrique Chagoya?
This dating game features the characters being stuck inside of a time-loop in a device called a "psychedelica," eternally inching closer to their souls being obliterated.
What is Psychedelica of the Ashen Hawk?
This Japanese horror film focuses on the documentary of a fictional paranormal researcher named Masafumi Kobayashi.
What is Noroi: The Curse?
This antagonist believed that South Ashfield Heights room 302 was his mother.
Who is Walter Sullivan?
This is the term used in Chinese webnovel descriptions to signify a character that is bright/cheery/friendly on the outside and paranoid or gloomy on the inside.
What is "white cut black" or "sesame dumpling"?
This painting brought into the 1865 Paris Salon by blank card caused a huge scandal and had countless articles written about it (and a comic by Honore Daumier.)
What is Manet's Olympia?
This Smile for Me character can't speak (legibly) to the main character until you find and use the Quiktranslate on her.
Who is Questionette?
This is the setting of the Swedish horror film Let the Right One In.
What is Blackeberg, Stockholm?
This monster is known as "the midwife" in Silent Hill lore, and is Rowan's favorite monster.
What is Valtiel?
This famous Korean webnovel focuses on humans experiencing endless deadly scenarios for the benefit of their godly/mythical/historical patrons, and is Rowan's favorite webnovel.
What is Omniscient Reader's Viewpoint?
This MF wrote what we consider the first (Western) art history textbook, and thus set the format for the (Western) academic study of art history for centuries.
Who is Giorgio Vasari?
You have to willingly torture (forever) a child in the game Demonheart to maintain a romance with this character.
Who is Raze?
This is one of the first Korean commercial films to depict lesbian characters, and is a part of the Whispering Corridors series.
What is Memento Mori?
These three characters are actually the same person...technically.
Who are Alessa Gillespie, Cheryl Mason, and Heather Mason?
This is the smitten, healer love interest in the Korean choose-your-ending harem novel I Don't Want to be an Ojakgyo.
Who is Swanhaden?
This is one of the most famous and commercially successful (in Western pop culture) Inuit films, and is hosted on Isuma.tv.
What is Atanarjuat (The Fast Runner)?
This is the second game in the Devil Came Through Here horror trilogy, featuring main character Susan Ashworth.
What is The Cat Lady?