Amazing Facts About Bigfoot

Mukesh Yadav
6 min readJan 28, 2022

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After figuring out around 8.7 million species of plants and animals on earth, there are still a lot of species that are unknown to us. Generally, there are a lot of creatures that seem postulated to some while some assume that they are real. These can include mermaids, Loch ness monster, Yeti, and the bigfoot. There are a lot more other than these. Different people have different notions about these hypothetical or maybe real species. One of the most discussed and infamous among them is the Bigfoot.

Sightings of Bigfoot

Bigfoot Footage of 1967

‘Patterson- Gimlin film’ this is the first short clip of the Bigfoot shot in 1967. Roger Patterson and Bob Gimlin recorded it. Note, that it was one of the closest and the most compelling pieces of evidence of the bigfoot. It was shot in Northern California and is still fascinating for the viewers. It leaves no other options rather than believing it. Still, a lot of people believe that it is a hoax and nothing else.

Movies and Cartoons on Bigfoot

There are numerous movies, shows, and cartoons that exist on the legend of Bigfoot or Sasquatch. Some of them are as follows:

The Son of bigfoot

“The son of bigfoot” is an animated movie that released in 2017. This one is a comedy-drama film, directed by Ben Stassen and Jeremy Degruson. The movie revolves around a boy ‘Adam’ who goes through a lot of adventures before meeting his father who was not in the frame for a long time.
When Adam met his father he found out that he was a Bigfoot. The movie is emotional and amazing. You can stream this movie on Netflix or Amazon Prime.
The film received 76% rotten tomato and got a 6.2 out of 10 IMDb rating. More than 71% of Google users liked the film.

Exists

‘Exists’ is a horror fictional film, directed by Eduardo Sánchez. The movie revolves around five friends Brian, Matt, Dora, Todd, and Elizabeth. When they set out on a camping trip in the woods of east texas, they got to know that a bigfoot was stalking them. The movie released in 2017.

Almost 77% of Google users find this movie interesting and it received 33% rotten tomatoes. The movie received 5.2 out of 10 IMDb ratings. You can stream this amazing film on Amazon Prime or Netflix.
TThe cast of the movie includes Denise Williamson, Dora Madison Burge, Brian Steele, Chris Osborn, Roger Edwards, and Samuel Davis.

Bigfoot

Bigfoot (2012) was a horror scientific film, directed by Bruce Davison. The film’s iconic story revolves around concert promoter Harley Henderson. He traces down the legendary Bigfoot who messes in the middle of his concert.
About 61% of Google users liked the film. The movie got 2.6 out of 10 IMDb ratings. The film casts Danny Bonaduce, Brucy Davson, and Barry William.

Bigfoot Family

Bigfoot Family released in 2020 and is another animation the film, directed by Jeremy Degruson and Ben Stassen. This movie is the sequel of the animated movie ‘The son of Bigfoot’.
It is an amazing movie and about 73% of the google users like film. It got ratings of 5.8 of 10 from IMDb. The story of the movie revolves around Adam and his father.
His father, Bigfoot wanted to use his prestige for a good cause. But suddenly he disappeared one day. The bigfoot family then starts the search to find him.

Few other Cryptids like Bigfoot

The term ‘Cryptids’ referred to the animals and species whose existence is unsubstantiated. Examples of Cryptids include Yeti or Bbigfoot, Mothman, Platypus, etc.
Cryptologists are the people who study cryptids. We are going to mention several croptions other than bigfoot.

Mothman

Mothman is a flying humanoid-like a creature that was seen in West Virginia Folklore. In November of 1966, two couples from point reported the hat they saw a huge creature with red eyes and wings. They reported it to the police and claimed that they saw this weird creature while driving outside the town.
In the next few days, some other people also claimed to see the same human-like bird with red eyes. A city in West Virginia, Point pleasant celebrates an annual fun ion which is dedicated to the legend Mothman. It is commenced on the third week of September every year.
A 12-foot long metallic statue was also built by Bob Roach, a sculpture artist in the city in 2003. Mothman(2010), The Mothman prophecies(2002), The Mothman curse(2014), The Mothman Of Point Pleasant(2017), are some of the movies and documentaries which are based on the legend of Mothman.

The Noch Less Monster

Popularly known as Nessy, the Noch Less monster is a sea monster that is said to be found in Loch ness in Scottish Highlands. Many described it as a huge sea monster protruding from the water surface. There is very little evidence such as photographs and sonar readings.
However, scientists did not believe this evidence and often regard these as hoaxes. They regarded the sightings as ‘Wishful Thinking’ and the evidence as fake evidence. Here Wishful Thinking refers to the potential of the eye to glimpse what it wishes to see and what it expects to see.
The Water Horse(2007), The secret of the Loch(1934), Scooby-doo! And the Noch Less Monster(2004), Beneath Noch Less(2002) are some fictional movies based on this mythical creature Nessie.

The Chupacabra

The Chupacabra is another mythical legendary creature which is claimed to see in some parts of America around 1995. The legend says that this creature sucks the blood of livestock such as goats and kills them.
The first sightings of the Chupacabra have been reported in Puerto Rico around the 1970s. Since then this creature has been reported in different cities like Maine, Chile, and even outside America. However, the sightings were regarded as Anecdotal and not a lot of people believe them.
Even, the appearance of the creature is not defined as different people claimed to see some different morphologies. Some claimed that the creature is more like a reptile while some regarded it as a wild breed of dog.
Indigenous(2014), Chupacabra vs. the Alamo(2013), Chupacabra: dark seas(2005), Blood of the Chupacabras(2005) are some of the movies and shows based on the mythical creature Chupacabra.

The mermaids

The mermaids are another famous mythical creature that is claimed to be seen many times in different places around the globe. Mermaids have the upper body of a female human and the lower body is of a fish.
Various people reported the sightings of the mermaids in 1493, 1608, the 1880s, and around the 1960s. The sailors and pirates who reported the sightings claimed that seeing mermaids bring bad luck.
This mythical creature became quite famous and a lot of movies, shows are made which are based upon mermaids. The mermaid(2016), The little Mermaid(1989), Mermaid down(2019), Splash(1984), Mermaid in Paris(2020) are some of the movies among them.

Originally posted on Facts About Bigfoot!

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