“There aren’t a lot of direct goat antecedents, but pretty much any animal could be a witch’s familiar—that’s certainly an accurate notion,” he said. “One of the definitions of a ...

TV: There are many scary elements in The Witch, but one of them is a goat. What were the challenges of trying to make a goat seem like it’s possibly evil? RE: Honestly, the goat was allegedly tr ...

Residents of the Omoro District of Uganda reportedly "scattered in fear" after a goat wandered into a village ... suspected of being used "in an act of witchcraft" before it got loose, adds ...

By Seth Abramovitch Senior Writer It wasn’t supposed to be all about the goat. When production designer-turned-director Robert Eggers set about making his first feature, The Witch, he instructed ...

In one common example, a suspected witch was forced to hold a burning iron ... such as a reindeer, but of a goat, a non-native animal associated with the colonizer. When Bess Clarke confessed ...

Many strange things happen throughout The Witch, from a talking goat to Katherine thinking that a raven is a baby. It's an intense movie that has many disturbing moments. And it was an early ...