Movies based on true stories usually come out decades after the fact, but there are other cases when a movie is ripped from the headlines and released while the story is still fresh in the memory.

The film is based on the real-life phenomena and subsequent tragedy that occurred in Point Pleasant, West Virginia, during 1966 and 1967. Hundreds of residents reported sightings of a giant, winged ...

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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Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Ever finished a horror movie with a chill running down your spine just because the phrase “based ...

Hunter S. Thompson once said, “Without gambling, I would not exist.” Well, neither would some of our favorite blockbuster movies. It may interest you to know that some top Hollywood movies are based ...