The real Bunny Man Bridge not so scary in the daytime, is it? Even if that story isn't true, many people believe it is. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre movies may have been based on an urban legend. Add a creepy location and folks staying the night to win a contest or a dare, and you have Hell House, Ghost Ship, House on Haunted Hill and 13rteen Ghosts. Films like this: The Hills Have Eyes, The Last House on the Left, Wrong Turn, House of Wax and Cabin Fever. House of 1000 Corpses: the amazingly gruesome Rob Zombie flick, is about college kids who end up crossing the paths of homicidal maniacs.Pumpkinhead: a 1988 horror flick about a rural community whose old crone can awaken a terrifying monster to take revenge for evil deeds at a terrible price, is based on multiple urban legends about mythical creatures that can be enslaved for nefarious purposes.Regardless, the tale of the witch of Burkittsville, Maryland was a frightening one, and a legend that is repeated in many locales.
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The Blair Witch Project : When this movie came out, everybody went nuts until they found out it was staged.The babysitter keeps getting creepy calls from a bad guy who may or may not be in the house and a bunch of people keep getting bumped off because they killed someone and thought they didn't leave witnesses - this is the theme that never ends. : All of these are hugely popular (if cheesy) films based on several different myths. I Know What You Did Last Summer, Scream, Sorority, When A Stranger Calls, etc.Add in a homicidal maniac who dies in the gas chamber or under mysterious circumstances and comes back for revenge, and you have Chucky, My Soul To Take and Nightmare on Elm Street, among others. Also in the same vein using malevolent spirits are Dot Com, The Unborn and Dark Water. The Ring, a Japanese tale about a VHS tape, a creepy girl and a bunch of dead folks, is a good one.Here is a short list of other movies and books based on myths and legends: In fact, some of the same stories keep getting rewritten and passed off as new ones. The urban legend has fueled many novels, short stories and even movies.
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