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    John Wick got the Baba Yaga all wrong! (VIDEO)

    Gateway to Russia
    Mar 05 2026
    Culture
    Throughout the movie, we're constantly told that John Wick's nickname - the Boogeyman - is translated as "Baba Yaga". The truth is, Hollywood confused two completely different mythological creatures.

     

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