the supernatural
noun
: things that cannot be explained by science and seem to involve ghosts, spirits, magic, etc.
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Beyond art, Antico has long had an interest in the supernatural.
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Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 May 2025
Her film credits include Lionsgate’s action-thriller The Duel, the supernatural thriller The Exorcism of God, and R#J. She will next be seen in James Gunn’s DC Studios feature Superman, starring alongside David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 20 May 2025
Jake Gyllenhaal is set to star in the supernatural romantic thriller, based on an original story co-created in an unprecedented collaboration between Shyamalan and global-bestselling novelist Nicholas Sparks.
—Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 8 May 2025
The Life is Strange series has always existed in a thin line between the climate of the settings they’re influenced by and the supernatural.
—Diego Argüello, Rolling Stone, 19 Apr. 2025
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Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 May 2025
Her film credits include Lionsgate’s action-thriller The Duel, the supernatural thriller The Exorcism of God, and R#J. She will next be seen in James Gunn’s DC Studios feature Superman, starring alongside David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 20 May 2025
Jake Gyllenhaal is set to star in the supernatural romantic thriller, based on an original story co-created in an unprecedented collaboration between Shyamalan and global-bestselling novelist Nicholas Sparks.
—Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 8 May 2025
The Life is Strange series has always existed in a thin line between the climate of the settings they’re influenced by and the supernatural.
—Diego Argüello, Rolling Stone, 19 Apr. 2025
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“The supernatural.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20supernatural. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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