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He is a servant demon to those born August 7 - 11. | He is a servant demon to those born August 7 - 11. | ||
==In popular culture== | |||
Astaroth has been featured as the antagonist in several films, including: | |||
* '''Der Golem, wie er in die Welt kam''' (1920), this silent film depiction of the "Golem of Prague" legend shows Rabbi Judah Loew summoning the demon Astaroth to reveal the Word that will bring the clay monster to life. | |||
* '''Bedknobs and Broomsticks''' (1971), the Star of Astoroth is a magical artifact sought by the protagonists, previously belonging to a sorcerer of the same name. | |||
* '''To the Devil a Daughter''' (1976), depicting a cult attempting to transform a girl into an avatar of Astaroth. | |||
* '''Ghoulies''' (1984), one of the demons summoned throughout the film. | |||
* '''Extra Ordinary''' (2019), Christian Winter summons Astaroth to regain his popularity. | |||