Here are the 10 best horror movies based on real serial killers.

The chilling events in The Exorcism of Emily Rose (portrayed by Laura Linney, Campbell Scott, Tom Wilkinson and of course, ...

Another notorious horror movie villain inspired by Gein is Leatherface in The Texas Chain Saw Massacre. The inspiration came from Gein’s use of real human body parts after he would kill his victims.

Ed Gein wasn't America's first serial killer, as he's sometimes been called. (First, there were others before him; second, he admitted to two separate murders, which according to some definitions is ...

True Haunting, produced by James Wan, is a hybrid of a docuseries and a scripted horror series, with dramatized accounts of paranormal encounters peppered with interviews with the real-life people who ...

Horror movies can keep things scary while going to complex territory narratively, as classics like The Exorcist and A Nightmare on Elm Street show.

While The Shining isn't based on a true story, King has spoken about how the idea came to him while staying at The Stanley Hotel in Colorado. The author recalled having a nightmare about his own ...

Those looking for a great haunted house story need to add The Woman in Black to their horror movie watchlist this month. Based on Susan Hill’s novel of the same name, the story takes place in early ...

With Halloween just around the corner, HBO Max will feature several must-see horror movies to terrify audiences during this spooky season. The streaming platform will add many frightening classics and ...

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

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 ...