Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook It’s a technique most often used in the horror genre, but it’s been done in other genres as well.

The only thing more terrifying than a horror movie is real life, so what happens when the onscreen scares are inspired by true events? Since horror became a genre, authors and directors have been ...

The 1980 Stanley Kubrick movie, based on the 1977 Stephen King book, is regarded as one of the best horror films of all time.

When you watch horror movies, you probably have some idea of what to expect: from paranormal activity to serial killers, ...

Zach Cregger’s Weapons has garnered critical acclaim, with several critics praising it as one of the best horror movies of 2025. But fans are now interested to know whether the story is based on a ...

EDWARDSVILLE — Author Troy Taylor will speak on horror films based on true events at The Wildey Theatre in Edwardsville at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 16. Join author Troy Taylor for a chilling look at ...

The chilling events in The Exorcism of Emily Rose (portrayed by Laura Linney, Campbell Scott, Tom Wilkinson and of course, Jennifer Carpenter in the titular role) are nearly as frightening as the real ...

Here are eight shows, documentaries and films about or inspired by Ed Gein, the murderer and grave robber whose life is explored in Netflix's 'Monster: The Ed Gein Story.' ...