Uploaded March 2022 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Today we explore the most infamous horror movies of all time that were based on true events. It’s hard to believe some horror movies like child’s play and nightmare on elm street were actually based on true events. Even the most famous screen movie was based on true events and that movie revived the slasher genre

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tags: true crime, dark, morbid, the Exorcist, Childs Play, Scream, Nightmare on Elm street, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, jaws, The Strangers

Intro 0:00
Exorcism of Emily Rose 1:39
The exorcist 4:11
The conjuring 5:40
Scream 7:28
Child’s play 8:37
Texas Chainsaw Massacre 10:29
Nightmare on Elm street 13:17
Jaws 14:19
The strangers 15:14
Outtro 17:17

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