This unending mansion had 7 stories, 161 rooms, 47 fireplaces, and over 10,000 panes of glass — all in an attempt to confuse ...

Halloween is the time for scary movies, many of which are based off of or partly inspired by, true crime stories or real life events including, "Zodiac," "The Amityville Horror" and more.

"Based on a true story." Those words alone can be all it takes to convince moviegoers to check out a feature. After all, a ...

True stories inspire plenty of horror movies. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre claims to be based on a true story , but its retelling is very loose. The 1970s slasher movie is based on the killings of ...

Horror movies based on true stories are terrifying, and if you're in the mood for a good scare, then these scary films inspired by actual events are for you.

Often referred to as the scariest horror movie in history, “The Exorcist” is based on a true story. Well, it’s actually based on a 1971 book of the same name by William Peter Blatty (who ...

Entertainment Weekly ranks the 14 best horror movies based on true stories, from the allegedly real possession behind 'The Exorcist' to the home invasions that inspired 'The Strangers'.

Watching scary movies gives us the creeps, but these 40 best horror movies based on true stories are perfect for getting your blood pumping during a night in.

Not all horror movies are total fiction — some take inspiration from real life. Here are the scariest true stories that horror movies were based on.

Inspired Jay Anson's novel of the same name, The Amityville Horror is one of the most iconic haunted house stories ever. With ...