Slender Man
Stories of the Slender Man commonly feature him stalking, abducting or traumatizing people, particularly children. The Slender Man is not confined to a single narrative but appears in many disparate works of fiction, typically composed online. Fiction relating to the Slender Man encompasses many media, including literature, art and video series such as "Marble Hornets" (2009–2014), wherein he is known as The Operator. The character has appeared in the video game ' (2012) and its successor ' (2013), as well as inspiring the Enderman in "Minecraft". He has also appeared in a , where he was portrayed by Doug Jones, and an eponymous 2018 film, where he was portrayed by Javier Botet.