It is a legendary creature that is said to be sighted in point pleasant, west virginia, of which the creature can never leave. The mothman is the legend of point pleasant, west virginia said to be buried under the incinerators of an old mill near a river where a group of high school seniors accidentally drown one of their friends named jamie in a prank while they were swimming in the river that involved scaring him with the mothmans legend. Watch the mothman prophecies online stream full movie directv. With jewel staite, connor fox, susie abromeit, michael aills.
Watch the mothman of point pleasant online 2017 movie. The mothman prophecies 2002 cast and crew moviefone. New documentary digs into the terrifying mothman events of the 60s. John keel was a journalist who went to point pleasant to chronicle the mothman phenomena. I am a photographer, i take many pictures of things, mostly people, nature, etc. When john decides to stay in point pleasant to explore the reports of unexplained phenomena in the town, he soon realizes that they may all be related not just to each other, but also to the. Director seth breedlove returns to point pleasant for a creepy.
Mothman of point pleasant documentary explores mysterious. John was not in point pleasant when the bridge collapsed. The mothman is the legend of point pleasant, west virginia said to be buried under the incinerators of an old mill near a river where a group of high school seniors accidentally drown one of their friends named jamie in a prank while they were swimming in the river that involved scaring him with the mothman s legend. Keel, the silver bridge collapse, indrid cold and mary hyre. The mothman is the main antagonist in the 2010 syfy channel television film of the same name. Based on true events in point pleasant, virginia, the mothman prophecies examines a series of inexplicable occurrences through the eyes and mind of one man.
In the weeks and months to follow, the monster now known as the mothman was sighted again and again on country roads and around the state of west virginia. May 08, 2017 he talks about his new movie the mothman of point pleasant. Unknown persons were reported to frequent the small town of point pleasant wv, usually dressed from head to toe in black suits, white shirts, black ties and black shoes which all appeared to be perfect in appearance but yet completely out of style for the time of 1966 and 67. Jan 07, 2019 the town of point pleasant has taken advantage of the notoriety placed upon them in 1966 and 1967. The latest mothmanthemed project is a new documentary film by small town monsters called the mothman of point pleasant, which features interviews with eyewitnesses such as faye dewitt leport as. Mothman 19661967 point pleasant unexplained mysteries. In the weeks and months to follow, the monster now known as the mothman. A group of friends band together to hide the truth about a mutual friends tragic death.
The mothman festival began after brainstorming creative ways for people to visit point pleasant. Dec 01, 2015 in 2002, richard gere starred in a horror film about a west virginia town that experienced a strange number of supernatural sightings leading up to the collapsing of a local bridge, the mothman prophecies. He had been told by a man in black men in black were not mentioned in the movie but are a substantial portion of the book that the whole. The film is narrated by lyle blackburn and written, produced and directed by seth breedlove. Watch the mothman prophecies online 2001 movie yidio. The film was based on disturbing real, otherworldly occurrences that took place in point pleasant, west virginia from 19661967.
The mothman is a winged humanoid first reported by citizens of west virginia during the year prior to the horrible collapse of the silver bridge in point pleasant. The asteroid that killed the dinosaurs hhmi biointeractive video duration. The mothman of point pleasant 2017 months that changed history. Based on a book by paranormal investigator john keel, this spooky, xfilestype supernatural thriller is purportedly based loosely on true events that occurred in the small town of point pleasant, wv, in 19661967. Mothman 19661967 point pleasant unexplained mysteries and. He researched mothman encounters and he published his findings in the book, the mothman prophecies, which was later adapted into the movie of the same name, starring richard gere. Point pleasant was, by now, a place gripped and overwhelmed by fear, panic, and paranoia. Documentary about a 1966 experience when a car full of kids encountered a creature never seen before that was sighted on.
In november of 1966 a car full of kids encountered a creature unlike anything. The group organizing the event chose the mothman to be center of the festival due to its uniqueness, and as a way to celebrate its local legacy in the town. My favorite episode so far of lores podcast is titled, missing the point. The mothman of point pleasant is the fourth documentary from small town monsters exploring bizarre creature sightings around the u. Then the movie came out, and the town realized that this was its one chance to make something good out of its monster. With denny bellamymason, marcella bennett, lyle blackburn, bob bosworth. The mothman of point pleasant 2017 documentary teaser.
Brunvand notes that recountings of the 196667 mothman reports usually state that at least 100 people saw mothman with many more afraid to report their sightings but observed that written sources for such stories consisted of childrens books or. The mothman prophecies claims to be based on a true story, which sent me racing to the web for a little research. Point pleasant held its first annual mothman festival in 2002. Shop small town monsters dvds, apparel, and other products here. Small town monsters is an independent film series that explores lost. Documentary about a 1966 experience when a car full of kids encountered a creature never seen before that was sighted on back. The mothman prophecies 2002 stream and watch online. Mary suddenly sees something in the road ahead of her and swerves to avoid hitting it. Dec 06, 2001 but the creepy events in point pleasant during 196667 werent limited to appearances of the mothman. In november of 1966 a car full of kids encountered a creature unlike anything theyd ever seen before. The mothman is a strange, flying cryptid that has been sighted numerous times, most often before a disaster strikes the area of the sighting. The mothman of point pleasant the 2017 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. Mothman of point pleasant chronicles the historic happenings that took place over the span of months in 196667 in west virginia. He talks about his new movie the mothman of point pleasant.
The mothman of point pleasant chronicles the historic happenings that took place over. The thing had bright red eyes as if it wasnt really even a bird. The mothman of point pleasant dvd small town monsters. The mothman since the lore tv series is being released this friday october th, 2017, i decided to do a post dedicated to the show. A man richard gere is driven to investigate the mysterious circumstances surrounding his wifes debra messing death and how they might be connected to the strange phenomena in a town four hundred miles away. See the largest collection of props and memorabilia from the movie the mothman propheciesin the town where the mothman sightings and encounters actually occurred. The mothman prophecies is a 2002 american supernatural horrormystery film directed by mark pellington, and starring richard gere and laura linney. According to john keels book, the mothman prophecies, he was in his apartment in new york watching the white house christmas tree lighting. This museum is a must see stop for fallout 76 players.
After a latenight run in with a freakish flying thing near an abandoned munitions factory, four people report their sighting to local police which sparks a media frenzy. The mothman prophecies reunites gere and linney, who previously starred together in primal fear 1996. There is a mothman museum run by local businessman jeff wamsley, with newspaper articles documenting the unexplained activity, police reports, written eyewitness accounts, memorabilia from john keel, and anything found or donated regarding the. The mothman prophecies 2002 mark pellington synopsis. The mothman of point pleasant with seth breedlove youtube. Mothman sightings and the point pleasant silver bridge.
Reports of ufo activity abounded and even the dreaded men in black were seen, turning up on doorsteps late at night, and warning people not to talk about their encounters with mothman. The mothman prophecies 2002 cast and crew based on true events in point pleasant, virginia, the mothman prophecies examines a series of inexplicable occurrences through the eyes and mind of. Some say he is a spirit evoked by a longdead indian chief. Learn the terrifying, true story about thirteen months that changed history. The mothman of point pleasant 2017 wicked thrilling freaks. Watch the mothman prophecies online stream full movie. On the day that the film opened, west virginias secretary of state announced that point pleasants old kfc would be converted into a mothman visitors center, and that a 20foot. This episode dives deep into the mothman lore and sightings. The film the mothman prophesies was not only filmed here but based on the local mothman legend. Based on the 1975 book of the same name by parapsychologist and fortean author john keel, the screenplay was written by richard hatem. In november of 1966 a car full of kids encountered a creature unlike. The documentary will tell not only the mothman stories but the entire thirteenmonth span between the first sightings and the bridge collapse.
The mothman was first sighted in 1966 and sightings continued until around the time a bridge that connected the west virginia town of point. A museum full of movie props from the mothman prophecies movie. Compare the mothman prophecies movie to the mothman true story, including john a. The mothman of point pleasant is a 1 hour 11 minute documentary about the mothman of west virginia folklore. Some say sightings of this creature foretell impending disaster. The mothman of point pleasant is the fourth documentary from small town. See related mothman videos, eyewitness sketches and theories about mothman sightings. In november of 1966 a car full of kids encountered a creature unlike anyt. He soon discovers that sightings of the mothman are historical portents of doom and disaster, omens that may foretell a terrible cataclysm about to strike point pleasant. Small town monsters is an independent film series that explores lost and bizarre history around the united states.
Watch the mothman of point pleasant online 2017 movie yidio. New documentary takes look at mothman legend features. The mothman of point pleasant is the fourth film from small town monsters and. In point pleasant, west virginia, there is a myth, as they say, but i call it a legend.
It is a supernatural omen, a harbinger of doom that appears before some catastrophe. It is described as tall, with large moth or batlike wings, no neck, and large redglowing eyes. As i researched it, i found out it was called the mothman. The mothman was first sighted in point pleasant, west. Watch the mothman of point pleasant full movie free online. Jan 09, 2020 the mothman is a winged humanoid first reported by citizens of west virginia during the year prior to the horrible collapse of the silver bridge in point pleasant. There were also mutilated dogs, ufo sightings, and other things going on, says coleman. The story begins with john and mary klein driving down a road at night. As a kid i was captivated by the mothman with a mix of fear and curiosity. With richard gere, laura linney, david eigenberg, bob tracey. Learn more about the movie and the other small town monsters films at. They soon discover that an evil entity is in pursuit of them. Its was released on june 2nd 2017 and directed by seth breedlove of the production company small town monsters.
Sightings of mothman continued as 1966 gave way to 1967. Apr 11, 2017 the mothman was first sighted in 1966 and sightings continued until around the time a bridge that connected the west virginia town of point pleasant to the ohio town of gallipolis collapsed in 1967. The mothman prophecies 2002 cast and crew based on true events in point pleasant, virginia, the mothman prophecies examines a series of inexplicable occurrences through the eyes. Slender man movie director announced the films synopsis is as follows. The mothman is a vengeful, relentless and sadistic entity that terrorizes those who have done powerful wrongs. It is sometimes described as being humanlike in shape, and sometimes birdlike. In 2002, richard gere starred in a horror film about a west virginia town that experienced a strange number of supernatural sightings leading up to the collapsing of a local bridge, the mothman prophecies. But the creepy events in point pleasant during 196667 werent limited to appearances of the mothman. That article gives a full account of what is known of mothman. The bray road beast, mothman of point pleasant, boggy creek monster, and more. The mothman was first sighted in point pleasant, west virginia, from. And, yes, there is a belief among the folks in point pleasant, w.
The town of point pleasant has taken advantage of the notoriety placed upon them in 1966 and 1967. Mothman prophecies true story john keel, silver bridge. The mothman of point pleasant streaming online justwatch. In november of 1966 a car full of kids encountered a creature unlike anything th. The mothman prophecies is a movie that centers around paranormal activity in a town named point pleasant. To avoid long lines during our event, we suggest that you come to town early and visit the museum on friday before the official start of.
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