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Pop Culture Happy Hour

Longlegs is a (satanic) panic

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🗓️ 15 July 2024

⏱️ 17 minutes

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They're calling it the scariest movie of the year. The new horror film Longlegs follows FBI special agent Lee Harker (Mika Monroe) tracking a serial killer in the 1990s. If that sounds like familiar ground, consider this – the clues she follows hint at the involvement of the occult in general and Satanism in particular. And the killer in question: Nicolas Cage, uncaged.

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Well, they're calling it the scariest movie of the year. The new horror film

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Longlegs is about a young female FBI agent tracking a serial killer in the

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1990s. If that sounds like familiar ground

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claryse, consider this. The clues she follows hint at the involvement of the

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occult in general and Satanism in particular.

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And the killer in question, Nicholas Cage, uncaged.

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