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Wendigo

The legend of the Wendigo, a beast from Indian folklore who is half-man, half-deer, and can change itself at will.
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In the movie Wendigo (2001), the legend of the Wendigo, a mythical creature from Indian folklore, is explored. The Wendigo is described as being part-man, part-deer, with the ability to transform itself at whim. The film follows a family's peaceful winter getaway in upstate New York, which takes a dark turn when they encounter a mysterious stranger. As supernatural events begin to unfold, the family becomes entangled in a web of fear and paranoia, unsure of what is real and what is merely a trick of the mind. Tensions rise as the line between reality and fantasy blurs, leaving the family questioning their own sanity and safety.

Wendigo delves into themes of fear, paranoia, and the power of folklore in shaping our perceptions of reality. The film combines elements of horror, mystery, and psychological thriller to create a chilling and suspenseful narrative that will keep viewers on edge. As the family struggles to unravel the mysteries surrounding the Wendigo, they must confront their own inner demons and fears, leading to a climactic and unforgettable conclusion.

Also Known As:

Wendigo

Release Date:

23 Jan 2001

Writers:

Larry Fessenden

Awards:

3 wins & 6 nominations

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