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Jeepers Creepers True Story

Was ‘Jeepers Creepers’ Inspired by This Terrifying True Story?

Hit horror movie Jeepers Creepers captivated audiences with the simple story of a brother sister duo crossing paths with a bloodthirsty maniac called The Creeper. While it is a thrilling (some might s...

Stephen King

This Bizarre Stephen King Anthology Works in Spite of Itself

Cat’s Eye is a weird movie, but that’s part of what makes it so endearing. Of the Stephen King adaptations I watched over and over again as a kid. In a weird way, it’s only gotten better as I’ve gotte...

10 Horror Themed Bands You Should Be Listening to

As a fan of horror entertainment, I attempt to digest all I can, in as many forms as I can. Movies, cartoons, comic books, etc. But I feel that horror fans sometimes forget a very important facet of h...

Jennifer’s Body True story

Is ‘Jennifer’s Body’ Based on This True Story?

Is Jennifer’s Body based on a true story? Quite possibly. You may be surprised to learn that this true crime case is eerily reminiscent of the events depicted in the film. Horror Comedy Jennifer’s Bod...

Casefile True Crime podcast standout episodes

Five Standout Episodes of The Casefile True Crime Podcast

Though it never truly left, true crime storytelling is back in the forefront again. One of the ways that true crime addicts like myself like to feed our fascination is by listening to podcasts. There ...

Bad Ben film series

The ‘Bad Ben’ Series by Nigel Bach is the Film Experience You’ve Been Waiting for

I love independent cinema. There is something so awe-inspiring about people without Hollywood connections or multi-million dollar budgets picking up a camera and running with an idea. Despite the lack...

Child’s play true story

Is Child’s Play Based on a True Story? The Answer Might Surprise You.

Is Child’s Play based on a true story? No. But that hasn’t stopped people from making a connection between the film and a notorious doll. A rumor that still seems to be making the rounds is that the k...

The Haunting

Robert Wise’s ‘The Haunting’ Is a Timeless Masterpiece

In 1959, Shirley Jackson’s novel, The Haunting of Hill House, was published. Just a few years later, Robert Wise’s film adaptation, The Haunting, debuted in theaters. Prior to the film’s 1963 release,...

Did High Tension Ape Intensity?

The Intensity of High Tension: A Look at Plagiarism in Horror

In a time of remakes, reboots, re-imaginings and so forth, the genre fan has a narrowed selection in terms of originality. This debatable lack of creativity divides audiences on a regular basis. Wheth...