Fans of the horror genre are no doubt familiar with the urban legend of Bloody Mary, which suggests that a spirit appears when people chant her name several times in a row. Ryan Murphy's anthology ...

This spine-tingling slasher flick follows the murderous rampage of a long-dead killer who is resurrected after a trio of high-schoolers chants her name three times. Directed by Mary Lambert.

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Grab your blanket, microwave some popcorn and turn off the lights as you watch these 10 horror films based on urban legends.

Bloody marys are often a proving ground for bartenders to add all manner of accouterment, but the classic recipe really only ...

Every country, state, and town has its own urban legends known to residents and fans ... the tunnel that it was actually nicknamed "The Bloody Pit," according to Atlas Obscura.

Every state has its own urban legend. While some stories ... While American kids had Bloody Mary to terrify them out of going the bathroom alone, girls in South Africa had Pinky Pinky, a demon ...

Urban legends are, in a basic sense, anecdotes that people share with one another, akin to jokes or tall tales. But although many urban legends are humorous in nature, they typically serve a ...

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Her indelible performances, which have seen Rooney Mara morph from debut screen roles in the slasher film Urban Legends: Bloody Mary to leading lady status in Tanner Hall and The Girl With The ...

Mulder, Scully, Ryan Murphy and Steven Spielberg (!) are here for trick-or-treat season. Every Halloween, the candy comes out ...