It’s no secret that my favorite monster is the Wendigo — the Algonquin cannibal spirit said to inhabit the frozen forests of the American Northeast. The idea of a malevolent presence turning ...

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 ...

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.

Highlighting the example of Wendigo psychosis among certain Native American communities, the researchers reveal how cultural conditioning, upbringing, and other influences can sometimes manifest a ...

But for the most part, it's a faithful retelling of the core story, down to the chilling inclusion of an ancient creature known as the Wendigo. If you're familiar with King's book or the new ...

Austen Goslin (he/him) is an entertainment editor. He writes about the latest TV shows and movies, and particularly loves all things horror. The horror movie Until Dawn doesn’t exactly follow ...