StoryDiveJapanese folklore is filled with many, many creatures called Yokai. Usually these are thought of as scary or even dangerous... (Check out Linfamy's video on the 8 Most Dangerous Yokai here: youtu.be/BCFDYJOGihM ) While many of these Yokai are Dangerous, many others are simply annoying. They mess with humans just because they can, so in this video I will count off 8 Annoying AF Yokai, who will piss you off to no end. Let me know your thoughts in the comments below.
This video is a collaboration with Linfamy. You can check out his channel here: youtube.com/Linfamy
Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:01 Yanari - House Creakers 02:27 Tenjoname - The Ceiling Licker 03:57 Himamushi nyūdō - The Fire Bug Monk 05:12 Ushirogami - The Spirit Behind You 06:48 Kamikiri - The Hair Cutter 08:33 Ashiarai Yashiki - The Giant Dirty Foot 10:01 Kurote - The Toilet Hand 11:30 Mikari Baba & Hitotsume-kozō - The Basket Hag & One Eyed Boy who team up as informers 13:22 Outro
The 8 Most Annoying Yokai From Japanese Folklore, You (likely) Havent Heard of...StoryDive2021-02-20 | Japanese folklore is filled with many, many creatures called Yokai. Usually these are thought of as scary or even dangerous... (Check out Linfamy's video on the 8 Most Dangerous Yokai here: youtu.be/BCFDYJOGihM ) While many of these Yokai are Dangerous, many others are simply annoying. They mess with humans just because they can, so in this video I will count off 8 Annoying AF Yokai, who will piss you off to no end. Let me know your thoughts in the comments below.
This video is a collaboration with Linfamy. You can check out his channel here: youtube.com/Linfamy
Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:01 Yanari - House Creakers 02:27 Tenjoname - The Ceiling Licker 03:57 Himamushi nyūdō - The Fire Bug Monk 05:12 Ushirogami - The Spirit Behind You 06:48 Kamikiri - The Hair Cutter 08:33 Ashiarai Yashiki - The Giant Dirty Foot 10:01 Kurote - The Toilet Hand 11:30 Mikari Baba & Hitotsume-kozō - The Basket Hag & One Eyed Boy who team up as informers 13:22 Outro
#Japanesefolklore #yokai #folklorethursdayThe True Ghost Story Behind The Lady In White (1988)StoryDive2023-10-31 | In this video, we delve into the true ghost story that likely inspired the 1988 cult, Halloween film "The Lady In White". There are many versions of a female specter who appears in white, however, this one is most likely inspired by The Lady In White who haunts the Durand Eastman Park in Rochester New York. My full video on this ghost story is here: youtu.be/JhST1OAfUB4
#ladyinwhite #halloween2023 #horrormovies #folkloreThe Mythology Behind The Crow (1994)StoryDive2023-10-22 | In this video, we cover the real-world mythology and folklore sources behind the 1994 film The Crow as well as the comic book it was based on by James O'Barr. The full video can be seen here youtu.be/JhST1OAfUB4 #thecrow #halloween2023 #folklore #mythology #halloweenCastlevania Nocturne, All Easter Eggs, Game & History References Explained!StoryDive2023-10-12 | Netflix finally released their new Castlevania series, Castlevania Nocturne on Sept 27. As they did with their previous Castlevania series, the new showrunners included a plethora of Easter eggs and references to the original games as well as to real-world history & folklore. In this video, I will attempt to explain all of these found in the first season of Castlevania Nocturne.
Please Let me know what Easter eggs and details you noticed in this series in the comments below.
Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:06 Richter Belmont History 02:00 Olrox Game History 02:52 Olrox Dragon Explained 03:24 Julia Belmont Powers 04:00 Vendée & The French Revolution 04:33 Maria Renard Game History 05:02 Maria Animal Attacks 06:01 Richter Peace Sign 06:08 Tera Game History 06:28 Game Enemies 06:48 Annette Game History 07:40 Annette & Haitian Revolution 07:48 Anette & Orishas Ogun, Orunmila 08:24 Haitian Vodou References 09:02 Veve Symbols Explained 09:32 The Real Cecile Fatiman 09:51 Papa Legba Lwa appearance 10:27 Drolta & Erzsebet Game History 11:19 The Real Elizabeth Báthory 12:13 The Real Drolta Tzuentes 12:25 Erzsebet vs Carmilla from Vampire Hunter D 12:56 Dracula True Form Reference 13:18 Knife Item Crash 13:38 Juste Belmont Game History 14:29 Divine Bloodlines reference 14:55 Grand Cross Item Crash 15:21 The Headband 15:53 Erzsebet Plan 16:08 Egyptian Goddess Sekhmet 16:27 Sekhmet Myth 16:48 Lioness Goddess 17:08 Moon Isis reference 17:18 Erzsebet Energy Orbs 17:28 Drolta Succubus reference 17:55 Solar Eclipse & Dracula's Castle 18:11 Shaft reference 18:20 Ending recap 18:35 Alucard game references 19:14 Outro
#castlevanianocturne #netflix #castlevania #eastereggs #konamiTroll (2022) Easter Egg (In the Hall of the Mountain King)StoryDive2022-12-10 | My Full Video is here: youtu.be/YxcVvEQuky4 This short cover's the Classical music Easter Egg in Netflix's Troll 2022 Edvard Grieg's in the Hall of the Mountain Kings as well as the Play and Folklore Behind it.
Netflix recently released a Norwegian thriller called Troll (2022). In a way it's like a follow-up to one of my favorite films, Trullhunter (2010). In my full video youtu.be/YxcVvEQuky4 video I will attempt to find and explain all the real-world folklore , mythology , legends and other sources in this film as well as explain the ending, the true meaning and origin of the troll itself. I have a theory that you may have missed.
Let me know your thoughts on Troll (2022) in the comments Below
#troll #troll2022 #folklore #netflix #horrorfilms #mythologyThe True Mythology Behind Troll (2022) + Easter Eggs, References, Folklore & Ending ExplainedStoryDive2022-12-09 | Netflix recently released a Norwegian thriller called Troll (2022). In a way it's like a follow-up to one of my favorite films, Trullhunter (2010). In this video I will attempt to find and explain all the real-world folklore , mythology , legends and other sources in this film as well as explain the ending, the true meaning and origin of the troll itself. I have a theory that you may have missed.
Let me know your thoughts on Troll (2022) in the comments Below
Chapters 00:00 Intro 00:49 Troll (2022) Review 01:20 The origin of Troll folklore 02:24 What are Trolls? 02:53 Trolls vs Christianity 04:06 The Troll Wedding (Troll Wall) Legend 05:03 Trolls and Sunlight 05:42 The Dovre Mountains & Peer Gynt 7:12 In the Hall of the Mountain King by Edvard Grieg 7:58 Theodor Kittelsen Illustrations 8:28 Troll Stereotypes & The Ash Lad 9:23 Troll Conspiracy in Oslo Royal Palace 9:51 Olaf II aka Olaf the Holy History 10:12 Who is the Troll King? 10:50 Post credit sequence - Ending theory 11:54 Outro
#troll #troll2022 #folklore #netflix #horrorfilms #mythologyThe Real Legend of Draculas wife in Bram Stokers Dracula (1992)StoryDive2022-10-30 | My full video on Bram Stoker's Dracula is here: youtu.be/55DCKvh6l98 This video breaks down the real legend referenced in the epic opening of Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992) At the Râul Doamnei river (River Princess) near Poenari Castle (Dracula's Real Castle) in Romania. #halloween #halloween2022 #dracula #vampire #folklore #bramstokersdracua #spookyseason #draculauntoldThe Real Legend Behind Halloween III: Season of The WitchStoryDive2022-10-28 | My full video is here: youtu.be/JhST1OAfUB4 that breaks down the legends behind two more Halloween classic films.
This short breaks down the connections between Halloween III Season of The Witch and Real-world mythology and folklore. There are parallels between the villain Conal Cochrane's plot and Irish mythology regarding the festival of Samhain, the Fomorians and Crom Cruach. #halloween2022 #halloween #halloweenends #samhain #spookyseason(SPOILERS!) Danny Boy (Daniel LaRusso) Uses That Crane Crap - Cobra Kai Season 5StoryDive2022-09-11 | The moment when Daniel LaRusso finally uses that "Crane Crap" on smug Terry Silver while Mr. Miyagi mocks him in Spirit - Cobra Kai Season 5 Episode 10 #cobrakai #cobrakaiseason5 #Terrysilver #cranekick #Karatekid #karatekid3Why Does Naru Call The Predator a Mupitsl? Prey (2022) ShortStoryDive2022-08-17 | In this video we look at the new film in the Predator fanchise, Prey (2022) and specifically the reference Naru makes to the Predator resembling a somewhat obscure Comanche creature called a "Mupitl" or "Pia Mupits" Let me know what you thought of Prey (2022) in the comments below!
#prey2022 #predator #mythology #native #folklore #prey #disneyplusThe Sandman | Full Trailer Shot by Shot Breakdown + ThoughtsStoryDive2022-06-07 | After 8 Months of Waiting Netflix released a Full Trailer | Date Announcement for their adaptation of Neil Gamain's classic comic The Sandman. In this video I breakdown what we see in the trailer shot by shot explain what's going on and give my thoughts
#thesandman #netflix #thesandmannetflix #dc #sandman #neilgaimanThe Northman (2022) References Conan The Barbarian (1982)!StoryDive2022-04-29 | Robert Eggers new Viking epic, The Northman (2022) took more than a little inspiration form Conan The Barbarian (1982), by the directors own admission. This video breaks down all the Conan Easter Eggs and references you might have missed in the Northman (2022). Let us know which references you noticed in the comments below
#thenorthman #conanthebarbarian #roberteggers #thenorthman2022Clive Owens King Arthur (2004) VS History: The Real History Explained!StoryDive2022-04-22 | In this video we breakdown the only King Arthur movie that attempted to be historically accurate, King Arthur (2004) directed by Antoine Fuqua, staring Clive Owen and Keira Knightley. We will finally settle the question: How Historically Accurate is this film? Let us know if you noticed any historical inaccuracies or references in the comments below.
Script by Caleb Howells
Chapters: 00:00 Intro King Arthur (2004) 01:21 Is King Arthur real or Historical? 01:53 Is the time and setting accurate? 03:57 Who is the real Artorius Castus? 04:34 Who were the Sarmatian knights? 05:58 Who is the real Germanus? 06:54 When did Rome withdraw from Britain 08:24 Are the Picts accurate? 09:34 Who was the real Merlin? 10:41 How accurate are the Saxons? 14:50 Was the Battle of Badon real? 16:25 Who was the real Cerdic of Wessex? 17:24 Why do the Sarmatians chant "Rus"? 18:04 How accurate is the ending? 18:33 Outro
#kingarthur #kingarthur2004 #arthurianlegend #historyCobra Kai Season 4 - All Easter Eggs, Callbacks & References Breakdown + Things You missed!StoryDive2022-01-02 | Netflix finally dropped Season 4 of Cobra Kai on New Years Eve and it was another great entry in the series. As I did with the previous season, I will breakdown all the Easter Eggs , Hidden Details , References and Call Backs you missed in Season 4 of Cobra Kai. Let me know if I missed anything in the comments!
#cobrakai #cobrakaiseason4 #terrysilver #netflix #mikebarnesThe Real World Myths Behind The Crow, Halloween III & Lady in White - Three Cult Halloween Films!StoryDive2021-10-30 | Well, it’s that time of year again, Halloween, or as the Gaels called it, Samhain. One of my favourite ways to celebrate the season is to watch scary movies or movies related to Halloween. So, in this video, I will examine and breakdown the real-world myths, legends and ghost stories behind 3 of my favourite Halloween films: The Crow (1994), Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982) and Lady in White (1988). Let me know of any other myths or legends behind your favourite halloween films, and what you think of the films mentioned in this video.
Chapters 00:00 Intro 01:22 The Crow (1994) 05:45 Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982) 08:39 Lady in White (1988)
#halloween2021 #thecrow #halloween #foklorethursdayThe Sandman | First Look Teaser Breakdown + Screen to Comic ComparisonStoryDive2021-09-25 | Netflix recently released a Teaser Trailer (First Look) for their adaptation of Neil Gamain's classic comic The Sandman. In this video I breakdown what we see in the trailer and even do a screen to comic comparison to see how close it is to the DC comic book source material.
#thesandman #netflix #neilgaiman #dc #sandmanPom Poko Revealed: The Real Mythology, Folklore & References Explained! Its More than just Tanuki!StoryDive2021-09-06 | Studio Ghibli's 1994 film Pom Poko, is perhaps more steeped in Japanese mythology and folklore than any other film in the Ghibli catalogue. As I did for Spirited away, Princess Mononoke and Ponyo, in this video, I will breakdown all the cultural references and real-world mythology you may have missed in Pom Poko. It's so much more than just the Tanuki!
00:00 Intro 01:12 What is a Tanuki? Basics 02:03 Takahata's 3 Tanuki Forms 02:34 Takahata's inspiration 03:45 What does "Pom Poko" mean? 04:12 Tanuki Children's Songs 04:34 The Story of Pom Poko 05:52 "Bunbuku Chagama" reference 06:06 Tanuki "Leaves" 06:18 Tanuki Statue Tranformations 07:17 The Tanuki Scrotum Explained 08:09 Tanuki disguised as Humans 08:32 Tanuki using Leaves as Money 08:49 Tanuki vs Foxes 09:19 The Twin Star Children 09:43 The Ghost Orbs / Fireballs 10:12 Chōchin-Obake / Tsukumogami 10:33 Oiteke Bori Ghost Story Reference 10:50 Mujina (Faceless Yōkai) Ghost Story Reference 11:34 The Shikoku & Sado Tranformation Masters 11:53 The Legend of Kincho 12:22 The Legend of Yashima no Hage 12:58 The 3 Famous Tanuki of Japan 13:19 The Legend of Inugami Gyōbu 13:54 The 3 Gods reference 14:25 Kachi Kachi Yama reference 14:40 Tanuki and the Moon 15:00 The Samurai Nasu no Yoichi Reference 15:20 Operation Spector & The Rooster 16:46 Ghibli Character Easter Eggs 16:58 The Yōkai Parade (Hyakki Yagyō) 17:34 ALL Yōkai References (Almost) 20:58 The Funeral of Inugami Gyōbu 21:28 The Kitsune Make Contact 22:04 The White Snake 22:20 Hage's Treasure Ship (Takarabune) 22:57 Gonta's Final Fight (Tsurube-otoshi) 23:31 The Final Illusion 24:06 Outro
#studioghibli #anime #pompoko #tanuki #folkloreThe True Meaning of The Green Knight Explained + Details You Missed & How It Differs From The Poem!StoryDive2021-08-01 | A24's new film The Green Knight is a masterful yet perplexing film that adapts arthurian legend in a way that it has never been adapted before. In this video, I will attempt to explain references and hints you missed in the Green Knight as well as what I believe the over-all meaning of this film stunning film is. Also, I will compare this film to it's source material, the epic poem, to see how it differs. Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:58 The Source Material - Chivalric Romance 01:51 The Basic Plot 02:26 Morgan le Fay Film vs Poem 03:02 Use of Magic 03:22 The Green Man & His Meaning 04:39 Gawain's Journey 04:56 The 5 Knightly Virtues 05:45 The Scavengers 05:58 Winifred Origin 06:22 The Giants 06:38 The Fox or Questing Beast 07:26 The Lord & Lady 08:44 The Green Chapel & Knight 09:26 The Sash/Girdle explained 10:02 Gawain's Vision 10:51 Ending Explained 11:08 Ending in Poem 11:32 Morgan Le Fay Motive 12:08 Outro
#thegreenknight #a24Disneys Encanto Official Trailer Magic Explained: Is It Magical Realism? + Culture BreakdownStoryDive2021-07-15 | Walt Disney Animated Studios recently released a Trailer for their new film, Encanto (2021), which will premiere on November 24th. The film follows a magical family in the mountains of Colombia , and it seems to take a page out of a well-known Colombian and Latin American Literary style: Magical Realism. In this video I will examine this and other culture, folklore and mythology details you may have missed in Disney's Encanto Teaser and Official Trailer " Disney's Encanto | Official Trailer "
Chapters 00:00 Intro - What is Encanto? 01:34 Magical Realism & Gabriel García Márquez 02:50 Magial Realism Easter Eggs in the Trailer 03:43 The Plot of Encanto - Mirabel & Magical Family 04:35 Madrigals vs. Buendias - 100 Years of Solitude 06:08 Is Encanto Really Magical Reaslism? 08:02 Too much magic and not enough real? 08:34 Colombian Folklore references 10:04 Other Colombian Culture references 10:51 Outro
#encanto #disneyencanto #encantoNaruto Shippuden: The Real Mythology & Culture Explained! (2/2)StoryDive2021-06-17 | As I did in my first video on Naruto, which you can view here youtu.be/lVUxytLlJx4 this video reveals the real-world Mythology and Culture that inspired the Naruto Shippuden Series.
Chapters 0:00 Intro 00:58 Dojutsu Eye Symbolism 01 Tomoe , Evil Eye, Samsara 02:29 Six Paths of Pain / Six Paths of Reincarnation 04:00 Dojutsu Symbolism - Shinto Gods, Izanagi, Izanami, ect 05:39 Itachi Uchiha Susanoo Sword of Totsuka / Japanese Imperial Regalia 06:57 Kagutsuchi, Kotoamatsukami & Kamui 07:27 The Ōtsutsuki Clan 07:51 The God Tree / Yggdrasil / Jubokko / Journey To the West 09:37 Kaguya Ōtsutsuki / Princess Kaguya / Chang'E 10:24 Ten Tails /HouYi Ten Suns 11:05 The Real Ōtsutsuki Clan 11:34 Rinne Sharingan / Third Eye 12:27 Amenominaka / Ame-no-Minakanushi 12:44 Indra & Ashura in Buddhism and Hindusim 13:35 8 Gates / Bagua / 8 Trigrams 14:20 Jinchūriki / Totemism 15:22 All Tailed Beasts (Bijuu) Explained 15:41 One Tail - Shukaku 16:44 Two Tails - Matatabi 17:29 Three Tails - Isobu 18:15 Four Tails - Son Goku 18:59 FIve Tails - Kokuō 19:54 Six Tails - Saiken 20:22 Seven Tails - Chōmei 20:58 Eight Tails - Gyūki & Killer B 21:35 Nine Tails - Kurama 22:04 Ten Tails - Jūbi 22:36 Other Yokai found in Naruto Shippuden 24:09 Outro
#naurto #narutoshippudenCastlevania Season 4 Full Breakdown, Easter Eggs & Game References Explained!StoryDive2021-05-15 | This Video is a full break down of Castlevania Season 4 as well as all the Video Game references and Easter Eggs (I noticed). Let me me know what you thought of the series and what Easter Eggs I missed!
#castlevaniaseason4 #Castlevania #castlevanianetflixCastlevania Season 4 Official Trailer Breakdown + Easter Eggs Explained!StoryDive2021-04-30 | The first official trailer for the Netflix series Castlevania Season 4 just dropped, so, in this video, I'm going to go over it shot by shot and breakdown all the easter eggs, details and references you might have missed.
Let me know your thoughts on the Trailer Below!
Check out the original: Castlevania Season 4 | Official Trailer | Netflix youtu.be/L7iWXfZzEMc
#castlevania #castlevaniaseason4 #netflixWas there a REAL Zatoichi? 3 BLIND Warrior Legends of History Explored!StoryDive2021-04-24 | In this video, I list and breakdown the history behind 3 Legendary Blind Warriors, who may have inspired the blind warrior or martial arts master trope. For example, blind characters like Zatoichi the blind swordsman, Toph Beifong in Avatar, Daredevil , Blind Master in Gi Joe or Master Po in Kung Fu. While all of these warriors are all real historical figures, their deeds in some cases may be mere legend, but I’ll explain that in this video
#Zatoichi #dardevil #mythology #history #blindmasterNinja Expert Reviews Ninja Movie Scenes. How Accurate are they? (Collaboration)StoryDive2021-03-27 | When I made my Naruto video I was lucky enough to have help from a Writer and Historical Researcher named Antony Cummins, who specializes in "the Ninja", or more accurately "Shinobi No Mono". I thought it would be a fun idea to send Antony clips from 8 of my favorite Ninja films or TV series to get him to react and review them. I wanted to know if there is any historical truth in these crazy fictional scenes. This is the result.
If you enjoyed this video we can do a follow up. Let us know which Ninja films or Anime you'd like Antony to review in the comments below.
Check out Antony's channel here: http://www.YouTube.com/AntonyCummins An extended cut of this video here: youtu.be/_I0KUK6inkw You can order the "Ninja Bible", the "Bansenshūkai" here: amzn.to/30Sj0HX & Antony's book on "Ninja Skills" here: amzn.to/3hHzqZC
Chapters 0:00 Intro 0:12 Revenge of the Ninja (1983) 04:31 Shogun (1980) 06:38 Enter the Ninja (1981) 08:41 The Last Samurai (2003) 10:53 Shinobi: Heart Under Blade (2005) 13:00 Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx (1972) 15:09 Shinobi No Mono (1960) 17:31 Sakura Killers (1987) 19:41 Outro
#ninja #history #samurai #japanesehistory #ghostoftsuchima #mortalkombat #ninjagaiden #narutoAmerican Gods Season 3 Episode 10 Ending Explained! Season Finale BreakdownStoryDive2021-03-22 | As I did last time, I will breakdown all of the Easter Eggs and References you missed in the 10th and final episode of American Gods Season 3, and explain the ending of Season 3 "Tears of the Wrath-Bearing Tree".
#americangods #AmericanGodsSeason4 #starz #amazonprimeAmerican Gods Season 3 Episode 9 Breakdown + Easter Eggs Explained! The Lake EffectStoryDive2021-03-15 | As I did last time, I will breakdown all of the Easter Eggs and References you missed in the 9th episode of American Gods Season 3 "The Lake Effect".
#americangods #starz #amazonprimeAmerican Gods Season 3 Episode 8 Breakdown + Easter Eggs Explained! The Rapture of BurningStoryDive2021-03-08 | As I did last time, I will breakdown all of the Easter Eggs and References you missed in the 8th episode of American Gods Season 3 "The Rapture of Burning".
#americangods #starz #amazonprimeAmerican Gods Season 3 Episode 7 Breakdown + Easter Eggs Explained! Fire and IceStoryDive2021-03-01 | As I did last time, I will breakdown all of the Easter Eggs and References you missed in the 7th episode of American Gods Season 3 "Fire and Ice".
#americangods #starz #amazonprimeAmerican Gods Season 3 Episode 6 Breakdown + Easter Eggs Explained! Conscience Of The KingStoryDive2021-02-22 | As I did last time, I will breakdown all of the Easter Eggs and References you missed in the 6th episode of American Gods Season 3 "Conscience Of The King".
#americangods #starz #amazonprimeAmerican Gods Season 3 Episode 5 Breakdown + Easter Eggs Explained! Sister RisingStoryDive2021-02-15 | As I did last time, I will breakdown all of the Easter Eggs and References you missed in the 5th episode of American Gods Season 3.
#americangods #starz #amazonprimeAmerican Gods Season 3 Episode 4 Breakdown + Easter Eggs Explained! The UnseenStoryDive2021-02-01 | As I did last time, I will breakdown all of the Easter Eggs and References you missed in the 4th episode of American Gods Season 3. Thanks to all my subscribers for your patience!
#americangods #starz #amazonprimeAmerican Gods Season 3 Episode 2 Breakdown + Easter Eggs Explained! (Re-Upload) Serious MoonlightStoryDive2021-01-29 | This is a Re-upload due to my previous video being blocked everywhere but the U.S. for using footage from the series. I made some changes to this one and hope it will stays up so that American Gods fans in all Countries can enjoy this review and breakdown.
As I did last time, I will breakdown all of the Easter Eggs and References you missed in the Third episode of American Gods Season 2. Thanks to all my subscribers for your patience!
#americangods #starz #amazonprimeAmerican Gods Season 3 Episode 3 Breakdown + Easter Eggs Explained! (Re-Upload) Ashes and DemonsStoryDive2021-01-29 | This is a Re-upload due to my previous video being blocked everywhere but the U.S. for using footage from the series. I made some changes to this one and hope it will stays up so that American Gods fans in all Countries can enjoy this review and breakdown. As I did last time, I will breakdown all of the Easter Eggs and References you missed in the Third episode of American Gods Season 3. Thanks to all my subscribers for your patience!
#americangods #starz #amazonprimeAmerican Gods Season 3 Episode 3 Breakdown + Easter Eggs Explained! Ashes and DemonsStoryDive2021-01-25 | Check out my breakdown of Neil Gaiman's Coraline here youtu.be/fLpqKk0zu8A As I did last time, I will breakdown all of the Easter Eggs and References you missed in the Third episode of American Gods Season 3.
#americangods #starz #amazonprimeAmerican Gods Season 3 Episode 2 Breakdown + Easter Eggs Explained! Serious MoonlightStoryDive2021-01-19 | Check out my breakdown of Neil Gaiman's Coraline here youtu.be/fLpqKk0zu8A After a slow start American Gods Season 3 Episode 2 picks up from Episode 1. In fact there were a lot of interesting Mythology layers to this one. As I did last time, I will breakdown all of the Easter Eggs and References you missed in the Second episode of American Gods Season 3.
#americangods #starz #amazonprimeAmerican Gods Season 3 Episode 1 Breakdown + Easter Eggs Explained!StoryDive2021-01-11 | My Review of American Gods Season 3 Episode 3 was Re-Posted here youtu.be/XcC5mIHnmrA After a long wait American Gods Season 3 Episode 1 is finally here, and as I did last time, I will breakdown all of the Easter Eggs and References you missed in the first episode of American Gods Season 3.
#americangods #starz #amazonprimeCobra Kai Season 3, All Easter Eggs & References Explained!StoryDive2021-01-03 | Like the last season of Cobra Kai, Season 3 is full of references to the original Karate Kid movies as well as 1980's pop culture. In this video I attempt to break it all down. Let me know what I missed.
#cobrakai #cobrakaiseason3 #teamdaniel #netflixAmerican Gods Season 3 New Trailer & Clips Breakdown + Theories! (Spoilers for Season 1+2 )StoryDive2021-01-01 | Watch my breakdown of American Gods Season 3 Episode1 youtu.be/DBWtLQ14otA My previous trailer breakdown here youtu.be/Xycl5DQ5g_E & My breakdown of Neil Gaiman's Coraline Here youtu.be/fLpqKk0zu8A
Well, I am late, but here are my theories and Breakdown of the not so recently released full trailer and also the recently released clips for the Starz and Amazon Prime Series, American Gods Season 3.
#americangods #starz #amazonprimeThe Creepy, Real Myths & Lore Behind Coraline Explained! ( Coraline Theory / Analysis)StoryDive2020-12-22 | Skip to Mythology 2:50 Coraline is one of my favourite stories by Neil Gaiman. While it is an original story, it has some striking similarities to real world mythology, folklore and culture. This video will attempt to explore the potential real-world sources behind Coraline, both the book and 2009 film adaptation, as a way of understanding Gaiman's story better.
Let me know your thoughts on Coraline in the comments below.
00:00 Intro 00:52 Gaiman's Inspirations 01:17 Literary Inspirations 02:50 Possible Mythology Inspirations 03:20 The Beldam & Belle Dame 04:42 Button/Wooden Eyes Folklore 06:12 Magic Dolls 08:08 Scrying/Spying 08:34 The Hag Stone 09:52 Fairy Lore & The Otherworld 11:20 The Spider Woman / Tsuchigumo 14:03 Other Spider Women 14:46 Outro
#coraline #Gaiman #americangods #MythologyMondayCobra Kai Season 3 OFFICIAL TRAILER Breakdown, Theories & Thoughts! Full Season 3 Trailer BreakdownStoryDive2020-12-09 | My theories and thoughts on the new Cobra Kai: Season 3 | Official Trailer from Netflix
#CobraKai #CobraKai3 #CobraKaiOnNetflix #cobrakaineverdies #teamjohnny #netflixThe Karate Kid Crane Kick, Drum Technique & Kata Fully Explained! The Real Martial Arts RevealedStoryDive2020-11-25 | Skip to the Crane Kick 01:17, The Drum Technique 07:18 or the Kata & Throw 13:25 In this video I break down the Real Martial arts behind The Karate Kid & Cobra Kai. Miyagi-Do is a fictional karate style, but all three of Daniels finishing movies in the original Karate Kid Trilogy have some bases in real Martial Arts. In this video I break down those martial arts and how they relate to the Karate Kid & Cobra Kai.
00:00 Intro 01:17 The Crane Kick 07:18 The Drum Technique 13:25 The Kata & Throw
#cobrakai #cobrakai3 #karatekid #netflixWho really Inspired Dracula, Vlad Țepeș or Abhartach, the Irish Vampire?StoryDive2020-10-29 | In this video I examine multiple sources that are theorized to have inspired Bram Stoker and his iconic vampire character: Count Dracula . Hopefully, I can determine which of these is most responsible for the worlds most famous vampire.
Let me know your thoughts and theories in the comments below.
00:00 Intro 01:00 Vlad Țepeș vs. Count Dracula 05:29 Henry Irving vs. Bram Stoker 06:58 Irish Mythology & Dracula 11:06 Conclusion
#Dracula #bramstokersdracula #vampires #folklorethursdayAmerican Gods Season 3 Trailer Breakdown + Theories! (Spoilers for Season 1+2 )StoryDive2020-10-11 | Check out my breakdown of American Gods Season 3 Episode1 youtu.be/DBWtLQ14otA & the Mythology behind Gaiman's Coraline! youtu.be/fLpqKk0zu8A
My theories and Breakdown of the recently released trailer for the Starz and Amazon Prime Series, American Gods Season 3.
#americangods #starz #amazonprimeBlood of Zeus - Netflix Trailer Breakdown & Plot Theories! The New Castlevania?StoryDive2020-10-06 | This video breaks down the new trailer released by Netflix for a show called "Blood of Zeus". This one seems to resemble Netflix's Castlevania series quite a bit! In this video I will breakdown and speculate about the greek gods and mythology in the trailer and what role they play in the overall series.
Let me know your theories below!
#bloodofzeus #netflix #castlevaniaCobra Kai Season 3 Teaser 2 Thoughts & Theories.StoryDive2020-10-03 | My Thoughts & Theories on the latest Cobra Kai Teaser - Season 3 Date Announcement Teaser from Netflix
Check out my breakdown of the Full Cobra Kai season 3 trailer here: youtu.be/2zXLf2bFLG8 & My breakdown of the real martial arts behind The Karate Kid Finishing Moves: youtu.be/QcJ3h0g0_N4
#cobrakai #cobrakaiseason3 #teamjohnny #netflixPonyo Revealed: The Real Mythology & Folklore Explained!StoryDive2020-09-28 | Ponyo or "Ponyo on the Cliff" is Hayao Miyazaki 's 10th feature film as director. Like most of Miyazaki's films, this tale about a magical Goldfish turned Little Girl adapts mythology and other culture. Miyazaki was quite public about one of these sources: "The little mermaid" fairytale, but I believe there is far more to Ponyo than Hans Christian Anderson's story. In this video I will attempt to break down all those sources. The Myths, Legends and Culture that inspired Ponyo.
#ponyo #studioghibli #miyazaki #animeCobra Kai New Season 3 Teaser Breakdown & Chozen Voice ComparisonStoryDive2020-08-24 | My review and a breakdown of the tiny, tiny teaser or Sneak Peek that Netflix just released for Cobra Kai season 3, titled The Karate Kid Legacy Continues . The character at the end sounds like Chozen to me, so I thought I'd compare.
#cobrakai #cobrakaiseason3 #teamdaniel #netflixThe Insane Real Duels Behind Ridley Scotts The Duellists (1977)StoryDive2020-08-20 | Ridley Scott's debut feature "The Duellists" (1977) is one of his most underrated films. It deserves mention alongside his later historical epic, Gladiator (2000). Scott based "The Duellists" on a Joseph Conrad short story which in turn was based on true historical events. In this video, I will break down those events and the bizarre relationship of the real "d'Hubert " and "Feraud", who were in truth named Pierre Dupont and François Fournier-Sarlovèze.
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#RidleyScott #HistoryFromHome #SwordfightOne Piece - The Real Pirate History Behind One Piece Explained!StoryDive2020-07-21 | In case you've ever wondered about the real Pirate History that inspired One Piece. This video breaks down parallels between Oda's epic Manga & The Real Golden Age of Piracy. Let me know what real history you noticed in One Piece!
#onepiece #netflixNaruto: The Real Myths & Legends Explained (1/2)StoryDive2020-06-18 | Check out the follow-up to this video on Naruto Shippuden youtu.be/y8c36K4Ha1A Naruto is an iconic anime with a rich, fictional world, however, when Masashi Kishimoto created that world, he was drawing from culture in the real world. In this video, I will do my best to break down the real-world Mythology, History & other culture referenced in Naruto. I hope you enjoy it.
00:00 Intro 01:05 Naruto & Real Ninja 02:28 Ninja Villages 03:29 Real Jutsu 04:32 Naruto Ninja Weapons 05:27 Real Chakra 06:25 Hand Seals 07:36 Nature Transformation, 09:07 Dojutsu References 10:05 The Legend of Jiraiya, Tsunade & Orochimaru, 13:36 Nine Tails 14:45 One Tail 15:34 Monkey King Enma, Shinigami & Kusunagi Sword 16:54 Ninja dogs, cats & pigs