Much of the pop culture references to the real-life murders that took place inside ... "The Amityville Horror: A True Story," which was later source material for the popular 1979 movie.

Consider yourself warned: You may be surprised by some of the entries on this list. Here are the 25 best horror movies based on true stories.

I’ve found this to be personally true, as in college, when I was at the lowest point of my life, horror helped me overcome my own demons. Early on during my time at Northwestern University ...

Real life is so horrifying it ... 10 films pluck only certain elements from true crime and use them to enhance their own scripted nightmares. Films Horror Phantom Wes Craven Get the best tech ...

However, that particular true-life horror story has had a wider influence on the horror genre. The hunger for true-life horror has never gone away, and in the most notable modern example ...

“The Amityville Horror” house may still be “haunted” 50 years after the real-life massacre that inspired the book and movies, neighbors and a paranormal expert close to the case clai ...

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Written and produced by Aaron Mahnke, this podcast is your fix for true-life horror stories and has even been adapted for television by Amazon Prime. Lore is all about exposing the darker side of ...