But the Mothman was well known long before the popular Netflix reboot came to be. Thanks to “The Mothman Prophecies” movie starring Richard Gere and Laura Linney in 2002, the phenomenon is now ...

Mothman, they are hoping, will bring them better fortunes. The Chamber of Commerce sold Mothman Christmas ornaments this year. Another local created Mothman beanbag toys, which sold like hotcakes ...

Is the Mothman real? Clearly, this determination is up for debate. Wamsley, for one, sums it up as follows: “One thing is for certain, people were seeing something very strange and abnormal in ...

The Mothman Prophecies failed to make much of a dent in the box office, only landing in the top three on opening day. Box Office Mojo reports it made $55 million worldwide off its $32 million ...

The “Mothman” legend, after decades of random alleged sightings around the country, picked up steam in the Chicago area in 2011 when reports of a giant, flying, winged humanoid began surfacing.

The new Mothman plush from Build-A-Bear appeared to sell out within hours of its announcement. The plush toy is inspired by a West Virginia legend.

If Mothman’s legacy depends on the bridge, the bridge’s legacy is helped in turn by Mothman. The 1967 collapse was a turning point in American infrastructure.

While some cryptids have long dominated pop culture, Mothman has been immortalized thanks to Mark Pellington’s The Mothman Prophecies. The film, which stars an ensemble including Richard Gere ...

The Mothman was first spotted by gravediggers in West Virginia in 1966 who described it as a 'massive brown figure' moving from tree to tree, and it was later blamed for the collapse of a bridge.

A Mothman Festival will be Sept. 21-22, 2024 in Point Pleasant, West Va. Photo courtesy of @the_mothman_museum on Instagram. DAYCATIONS. By Alex Cutler. Updated Sept 10, 2024. X.