As the spooky season continues, check out these 10 Hollywood horror movies that are inspired by real-life events and stories. Read on.

Films such as theThe Amityville Horror, Nightmare on Elm Street and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre became instant classics and part of the Hollywood rewatch canon — but one very significatn reason why ...

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The inaugural film in the Conjuring universe actually nods to Amityville in the opening scene, but the bulk of the plot centers around a different real-life family named the Perrons, who lived in ...

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 ...

Freddy Krueger might be fictional, but Wes Craven's horror classic, A Nightmare on Elm Street, was inspired by a pretty ...

Discover the best horror movies based on literature, from Stephen King's The Shining to classic adaptations like Psycho and ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook As for 2026, Betty Boop, Nancy Drew, and Disney’s Pluto the dog are also becoming fair game. Will ...