Some horror movies that are based on true stories stretch the truth in order to deliver a scarier film for the audience.

From “The Exorcist” to “The Lighthouse,” many lauded scary movies were based on terrifying true stories ... Cast members from the original 2002 animated film and the live-action remake ...

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In the pop-up-book-styled animated short, a young student named Robert is stuck between a rock and a nightmare as he has to ...

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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.

While these movies are often seen as disturbing, what makes some horror movies even more uncomfortable to watch is knowing they are based on, or inspired by, a true story. Here are some horror ...

Pictures/courtesy Everett Collection Sure, films such as The Amityville Horror, Nightmare ... in Amityville, N.Y., are true, the murders that led to the story being written in the first place ...

Nearly 15 years later, the imagery of buttons for eyes remains one of the most unsettling of any horror ... motion animation gives every bit of material, threads especially, a more-real-than ...

These are the real stories and crimes that influenced some of the most classic horror films of all time, including "The Exorcist," "Nightmare on Elm Street," and "Jaws." "The Conjuring" is about ...

Below, I have 11 horror books based on true stories that will have you sleeping with the lights on for the next week, so ramp up your Halloween fun with a bit of spooky reading, won't you?