The Forgotten Failure of The Bye Bye Man

The Bye Bye Man was supposed to be the next big horror franchise — instead it became one of the most forgotten horror movie flops of the 2010s. Released in 2017, this PG-13 horror movie faded into obscurity almost as fast as it arrived, buried at the box office while other scary movies from the era went on to become classics. Behind it lies a strange real-life origin, a troubled production, and a critical failure that turned one of horror's most hyped releases into one of its biggest missed opportunities... subscribe for more :) ————————————————————— All film clips and images used in this video are the property of their respective owners and are used under fair use for commentary, criticism, and educational purposes.