This video explores seven strange monsters from medieval belief. Creatures filled the margins of maps and manuscripts. They explained distant lands no one had seen. Religion and folklore shaped their ...

Equal parts strange and terrifying: these are some of the many monsters that have haunted Greek mythology since antiquity.

Axe Beaks: Adorable bird-like creatures with sharp axe-shaped beaks, great for encounters. Ettercaps: Humanoid-looking spiders with venomous bites enjoy terrorizing prey. Blob of Annihilation: ...

To clarify: some real-world creatures in the Monster Manual are only listed in normal form. Some are only found as Giant versions of themselves. Some are both. But the only creature that has Large, ...

Amongst the most enduring mythical creatures, which were present in so many ancient cultures, are the dragons. Appearing frequently in folklore and tales from China in the east to Europe in the west, ...

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Monsters are at the heart of any good fantasy story. It's important to supplement the magical adventure with some sort of abnormal life form, typically used as an adversary. Whether they have their ...

Monsters ran for three seasons from 1988-1990 for a total of 72 episodes, starring an equal number of gruesome critters. Creator Richard P. Rubinstein came up with Monsters after growing frustrated ...

Director Guillermo del Toro ("Pan's Labyrinth," "The Shape of Water") hovered over a model representing the creature in his latest film, "Frankenstein." "We made, I think, the most extensive, minute, ...

What if a Beholder lived in the sea? What if a Beholder was redesigned to be a villain in a cartoon aimed at toddlers? The Eye of the Deep answers both of these important questions. Gygax Jr., who ...