The wendigo is a superhero villain in the Marvel comics universe. It is the title of a 2002 fright flick that a review in “The New Yorker” described has a “creepy ‘Deliverance’-like” feel.

Whether it’s a Bigfoot sighting or an encounter with the chilling Wendigo of northern Minnesota, American mythology teems with strange creatures that feel both hauntingly real and wildly improbably.

And the problem with The Wendigo is that despite a few genuinely ... bathed in fog — far too much for such a small theatre — is transformed into a Canadian wilderness in which something wicked ...

The Wendigo, a malevolent Algonquian spirit residing in the icy-cold wilderness of Northeastern America, possesses hapless souls who break certain taboos, the most common (and horrific) being ...

Fessenden’s latest project to concern the legend is a collection of essays and other materials called Sudden Storm: A Wendigo Reader, which the filmmaker has curated and will be published by ...

The Wendigo Encounter. By DAVID BUSH Pavilion Central School, 8th grade. KoriSciandra. Author email; Oct 28, 2023 ... The day started like any other in the Canadian forest, cold and empty.

Wendigo Psychosis is one of the more dramatic mental illnesses. It is characterized by a deep craving for human flesh as food. It’s also — possibly — entirely made up. Judge for yourself. If ...

'The Wendigo' is a solid found-footage creature feature, especially for a first-time director. Read the full review on Dread Central.