Because they rely on hosts for a majority of functions, viruses aren’t considered alive. But entities like this one ...

Shudder has shared a poster and trailer for writer-director Mike Wiluan’s upcoming creature feature. Set in WWII, the horror ...

"This thing comes back – we need to be ready for it!" Shudder has revealed an official trailer for Monster Island, an indie ...

Many tales from Japanese folklore often feature a fascinating character called the tanuki. Depending on the story, this ...

The concept of a nine-tailed magical fox isn’t unique to Japan. In Korean folklore, there’s a similar creature called “Gumiho,” and in Chinese legends, there’s the “Huli Jing.” ...

Analysis: Influences from Irish mythology are woven throughout the story and lore of the Elden Ring series and other Japanese games Elden Ring’s Irish inspirations are worn particularly proudly ...

This year's logo prominently features several golden gears, which nods to the Mythical Pokémon Magearna. This Steel and Fairy creature was introduced in Gen 7's Pokémon Sun and Moon.

The Kappa is one of Japan’s most infamous mythical creatures—both mischievous and terrifying. Known for its love of cucumbers, strange habits, and eerie powers, this water demon has haunted ...