Is the Bloody Mary myth real?

There's something real behind your bathroom mirror. As humans there's one thing that bring us all together — we're scared sh!tless by chanting Bloody Mary into a mirror. It's become one of the most well-known urban legends of all time. Many a sleepover have been spent chanting her name into a mirror. read more

You’re wondering whether Bloody Mary is real or just an urban legend. Well she’s real. Or at least she was. read more

Bloody Mary is a folklore legend consisting of a ghost, phantom, or spirit conjured to reveal the future. She is said to appear in a mirror when her name is called three times. The Bloody Mary apparition may be benign or malevolent, depending on historic variations of the legend. read more

While the folklore may be fabricated, the woman behind the mirror and the story of Bloody Mary was as real as can be, and a royal figure at that. Known later in life as Queen Mary I, the first queen regnant of England, the legendary monarch now known as Bloody Mary was born on February 18, 1516 in Greenwich, England at the Palace of Placentia. read more

Like so many horror legends and traditional ghost stories, "Bloody Mary" has proven a natural for adaptation into popular novels, stories, comic books, movies, and even dolls. Released straight to DVD in 2005, "Urban Legends: Bloody Mary" was the third film in the execrable series that commenced with "Urban Legend" in 1998. read more