While you’re marathoning scary movies this spooky season, test your knowledge on the real-life inspiration behind these memorable characters.

Another notorious horror movie villain inspired by Gein is Leatherface in The Texas Chain Saw Massacre. The inspiration came ...

The real events that followed became the basis of The Conjuring and inspired an entire cinematic universe. The Nun, the 2018 ...

A notorious serial killer, known as the 'Killer Clown,' terrorized a town, preying on children and evoking a deep-seated fear of clowns.

Sometimes truth is scarier than fiction. That's the case with these horror movies, which all put their cast and crew members ...

Quick, chilling reads that will haunt your night, these short horror books pack scares, suspense, and eerie twists into just ...

It's built upon a legend, and it's set at a legendary hotel that was built but never opened. "Legend Has It" has it all.

County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service is urging people to make an important check of their outfit ahead of ...

Ryan Murphy is no stranger to controversy. The Monster showrunner's previous show American Horror Story pushed all kinds of buttons – not least by including a character who claimed to be Anne Frank, ...

Still, for the uninitiated, it can be hard to navigate how much of Gein’s story here is fictionalized, how much is exaggerated, and how much is shockingly true. Here’s a breakdown to help separate ...

The tricks hit a little too close to home in a Maryland community this Halloween, where police say two children bit into the nightmare version of a sweet treat — gummy bears with sewing needles hidden ...

Focusing on the figure who inspired 'Psycho,' 'The Texas Chainsaw Massacre' and more, the latest installment in the anthology series also features Laurie Metcalf and Tom Hollander. By Daniel Fienberg ...