Abigail/1702
History shows that an excess of religious fervour can have less-than-virtuous results. A prime example is the 1692 witch trials in Salem, Massachusetts. There, a fanatical pursuit of those thought to serve the Devil caused the deaths of 20 innocents, and imprisonment of many more. The story of Abigail/1702 by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa (writer and co-producer […]