Manticore - Origin: The Manticore is a creature originating in Persian mythology, known as the Martyaxwar (man-eater). The name was...

A still from KM 31: Kilometre 31 (2006), featuring a La Llorona-like character La Llorona, "The Weeping Woman", originates ...

Jack o' Lantern by Madame Luciel With their hollowed-out, glowing orange faces and distinctive silhouettes, Jack o' Lanterns ar...

G is for Grendel Grendel was a monster of the fen (marshland) featured in the epic Anglo Saxon poem Beowulf , which was written sometim...

Baba Yaga Within the realms of Slavic folklore, Baba Yaga is a supernatural being, usually portrayed as an old, crone-like witch, who ...

R is for...Rokurokubi Stills from 'Yôkai hyaku monogatari' (1968) Rokurokubi are a type of demon in Japanese mythology belongi...

G is for...Grim Reaper Excuse my random drawing C.C; The Grim Reaper, or Death, is a mythological, supernatural being that collects th...

F is for...Futakuchi-onna Image by Laura Plansker Futakuchi-onna (two-mouthed woman) are yōkai - a type of supernatural being / monste...

'Marianne' is an upcoming Swedish language horror film, from director Filip Tegstedt and starring Peter Stormare ('Constantine...