![]() ![]() (Laura Linney) She tells him that strange things have been happening in the town of Point Pleasant lately, and slowly they begin to get drawn into the mysterious events. He is rescued from the situation by a police officer. He goes to a nearby house for help, where he is held at gunpoint by the residents, who insist he has been there at the same time on the past several nights. Klein goes for a long drive one night as he despairs over his late wife, and finds himself in West Viriginia, with no memory of getting there. Before she dies, she makes sketches of winged creatures that orderlies at first call “angels”, but which Gere sees are far more sinister. At the hospital, it’s revealed she has a preexisting brain problem that will ultimately lead to her death. Right before the accident, she sees a vision of a winged creature. Gere plays a reporter named John Klein, whose wife gets injured in a car accident. “The Mothman Prophecies” poster, via Wikipedia, used under Fair Use. And so I decided I should watch the movie The Mothman Prophecies, starring Richard Gere, as this year’s Halloween horror movie. I also featured the Mothman as a minor element in my book The Start of the Majestic World. ![]() A couple years ago, I blogged about “The Mothman”–the mysterious creature seen in West Virginia in the 1960s and associated with the collapse of the Silver Bridge. ![]()
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