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20 Horror Films That Were Inspired by Terrifying And Mysterious Real-Life Events

These 20 haunting on-screen stories blur the line between reality and fiction, with plots inspired by disturbing true events.

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A Nightmare on Elm Street 3 director says Robert Englund is the "only" Freddy Krueger for him, but thinks Jim Carrey could pull off the iconic horror villain

But only if the franchise went in a "bold new direction"

Total Film

Wes Craven's werewolf movie starring Christina Ricci deserves a second chance —stream it now on Paramount Plus

'Cursed' famously failed at the box office and with critics, but it's a fun, campy viewing experience for horror fans.

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Excited for spooky season? These 5 new HBO Max movies are all must-watch horrors with over 90% on Rotten Tomatoes

HBO Max is the streaming service to go to if you want new movies that'll give you a good spook.

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Scream 7’s Matthew Lillard Explains Why He’s ‘Nervous’ About People Seeing The Film

Stu has spoken.

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Paramount+ is adding a huge 127 new movies in September 2025, including one of my favorite sci-fi flicks with 94% on Rotten Tomatoes

Paramount+ is already doing spooky season correctly – here are all the new movies and shows landing in September 2025.

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'I'd love to work with him...' Terrifier director Damien Leone meets Robert Englund and pitches future project

Terrifier franchise creator Damien Leone got to meet A Nightmare On Elm Street star Robert Englund and told the horror icon that they have to work together in the future.

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OG Scream star Neve Campbell wants Scream 7 to "go back to" Wes Craven's original, and "find the suspense and really concentrate on scary and not bloody"

What's your favorite scary movie? Well, if it's Wes Craven's seminal classic from 1996, then you're in luck with Scream 7

Total Film

20 Years Later, Wes Craven's Final Horror Masterpiece Remains Wildly Underrated

Though regarded as a good B-movie today, 'Red Eye' proved that Wes Craven never lost his touch.

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Alison Brie and Dave Franco on horror, fame and marriage: ‘Divulging so much personal info lately... it’s been a little scary’

THE SATURDAY INTERVIEW: They found fame in ‘Mad Men’ and ‘Superbad’ respectively, but the married pair are now far more eager to gross you out. They speak to Adam White about their very grisly new horror movie ‘Together’, the disappointment that followed Brie’s starring role in ‘Glow’, and their love…

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Friday the 13th legend Kane Hodder nearly played Freddy Krueger in A Nightmare On Elm Street

Kane Hodder has revealed he almost played Freddy Krueger in A Nightmare On Elm Street as well as portraying Jason Voorhees in four Friday the 13th films.

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Scream 4 actor Alison Brie says the “current era” of the horror franchise lets "too many people live," but disagrees with one iconic death: "That was a mistake"

Brie played Rebecca Walters in the last Wes Craven-directed installment

Total Film

I Love Drop, But It Feels Like A Remake Of A 2000s Thriller I Just Rewatched

Does my eye deceive me, or have I seen this movie before?

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I Know What You Did Last Summer star makes huge horror blunder in saying the original movie walked so Wes Craven’s Scream could run

That's a pretty big remark about Scream, and fans don't know what to make of it

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I Rewatched Red Eye On Netflix, And There Are Two Characters Who Might Be Even Bigger Monsters Than Cillian Murphy's Villain

Jackson Rippner is pretty bad, but...

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Netflix just got an intense psychological thriller movie starring Cillian Murphy — and it’s packed with claustrophobic tension

Netflix has just added “Red Eye,” a tense psychological thriller set on a commercial flight, where a woman finds herself trapped beside a stranger with a deadly plan.

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Keeping cool on the worst date ever

Blumhouse's new thriller is a tense throwback to aughts genre delights, with a lead who doesn't need any saving

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Michelle Randolph felt 'a lot of pressure' when she was cast in Scream 7

Michelle Randolph felt "a lot of pressure" when she was cast in 'Scream 7' because she wanted to make the fans "happy" with her role.

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Patrick Dempsey reveals why he won't be a part of Scream 7

Patrick Dempsey couldn't work 'Scream 7' into his schedule amid the LA wildfires so will not be a part of the upcoming slasher film.

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Scream 7 adds Joel McHale as Sidney Prescott’s husband

Joel McHale has been cast as Sidney Prescott's husband in 'Scream 7'.

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Kevin Williamson confirms Scream 7 filming is underway

Kevin Williamson has confirmed filming has commenced on the seventh instalment in the iconic horror franchise 'Scream' and tipped the hat to late director Wes Craven.

The Guardian - US

A Nightmare on Elm Street at 40: Wes Craven’s horror still causes sleepless nights

The film-maker’s 1984 shocker gave pop culture a new, physics-defying villain in the misshape of Freddy Krueger

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5 movies like Netflix's 'Time Cut' but better

Here are some better alternatives to the popular but critically derided Netflix horror hit.

TechRadar

I watched 31 horror movies for Halloween and these are the 13 that stand out the most

My countdown to Halloween 2024 is over, and out of all the horror movies I watched in October 2024, these 13 are my standouts.

The Conversation

Freddy Krueger at 40 – the ultimate horror movie monster (and Halloween costume)

Movie monsters have captivated audiences since the days of early cinema. They evoke fascination and terror, allowing audiences to confront their fears from the safety of the movie theatre or living room.

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