The supernatural character of Slender Man began with just two captioned pictures, posted to the Something Awful forums in 2009 by Eric Knudsen (a.k.a. "Victor Surge"), but within hours people were ...

The Slender Man started off as a tall, creepy, slim, spider-like figure photoshopped into two seemingly benign pictures of kids playing. Madhouse Entertainment A recreation of the original Slender ...

When the internet created the Slender Man, it did not realize it had made manifest the fears of a whole generation adrift in the digital age. Jess is an LA-based culture critic who covers intimacy ...

Sony Picture's horror film "Slender Man" sparked outrage among the family of one teenage girl involved in a 2014 attack carried out in service of the supernatural character. Bill Weier, the father ...

But unlike those figures, The Slender Man isn’t an original Hollywood concept. He’s a Photoshopped creation meant to inspire a different kind of a fear, one unique to internet forums and late ...

Police say two girls, both 12-years-old, tried to kill their friend in order to please "Slender Man," a demon-like character that has been floating through the Internet since around 2009.  ...

You might not have heard of the Slender Man, but he has heard of you. Created in a Something Awful thread about fake paranormal images (one of which is in the thumbnail) and has since become a ...