Netflix’s ’Wayward’ series was inspired by the real-life Synanon movement, a 1970s cult that used harsh “therapy” games and ...

W hen October rolls around, many people turn to scary movies for thrills and chills. While vampires, ghosts, and monsters are often the stars, some of the most unsettling films draw from real-life ...

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 ...

It's not rare for a horror film to have been inspired by real-life atrocities. Ed Gein inspired the likes of Psycho, Silence of the Lambs, and The Texas Chain Saw Massacre alone. It makes sense that ...

Staff Writer First there was 2022's Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story. Then there was 2024's Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story. Now, Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan are back with Monster ...

Movie fans are desperately trying to figure out if the blockbuster new horror flick Weapons draws from real-life events. The thriller centers on a tight-knit town thrown into chaos when an entire ...

Giovana Gelhoren is a High-Trending Topics Writer at Collider, where she covers all the most-talked about stars, movies and TV shows. She’s a proud Latina, hailing all the way from Rio de Janeiro, ...