In this article, we will take a look at top 10 horror movies based on true stories. Get ready to be scared, thrilled, and captivated by the chilling stories.
Alfred Hitchcock’s “Psycho” is a timeless masterpiece that forever changed the horror genre. Loosely inspired by real-life murderer Ed Gein, the film delves into the disturbed mind of Norman Bates.
Based on real events that occurred in the 1940s, the film “The Exorcist (1973)” tells the story of a young girl possessed by an evil entity.
Inspired by the crimes of Ed Gein and the atrocities committed by serial killer Elmer Wayne Henley, this raw and intense film “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre.
Step into the terrifying world of “The Amityville Horror,” a film based on the real-life accounts of the DeFeo family. This haunted house tale centers around the horrifying experiences of the Lutz family.
While not strictly a horror film, “The Silence of the Lambs” offers a gripping and psychologically chilling narrative. Inspired by real-life murderers such as Ted Bundy and Gary Heidnik.
Inspired by the true story of Nagavalli, a dancer who allegedly became possessed, this Tamil movie “Chandramukhi” stars Rajinikanth and Jyothika.
“Zodiac” is a suspenseful thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Directed by David Fincher, the film follows the investigations of journalists and detectives determined to unmask the killer’s identity.
Drawing inspiration from the infamous Stoneman serial killings that occurred in Mumbai during the 1980s, “The Stoneman Murders” uncovers the dark underbelly of the city.
“The Conjuring,” a film that will send shivers down your spine. Based on the real-life case of the Perron family in the 1970s, the movie follows paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren.
In “The Conjuring 2,” the Warrens travel to London to help the Hodgson family, who are being tormented by a malevolent entity. As they delve deeper into the case.