‘Urban Legend’ Has ’90s Nostalgia and Folklore Frights Worth Revisiting

"Urban Legend," the 1998 slasher film, is making a comeback on the streaming platform Shudder. The movie, which stars Jared Leto, Alicia Witt, and Robert Englund, is known for its '90s nostalgia and folklore-inspired frights. The film follows a group of college students who are targeted by a killer who is recreating urban legends. As the body count rises, the students must uncover the identity of the killer before they become the next victims. The news of a remake being in the works has sparked renewed interest in the original film. Fans of '90s horror and urban legends will have the opportunity to revisit the thrilling and suspenseful story, which has become a cult classic over the years. The article highlights the enduring appeal of "Urban Legend" and the continued fascination with the genre of slasher films and urban folklore. The movie's combination of '90s pop culture references and horror elements make it a must-watch for fans of the era.