The advertising forThe Last Exorcismplayed up the “based on a true story” appeal of the 2010 film.
However, this is nothing new, andThe Blair Witch Projectisn’t the movie that started it.
Head back to the 1970s, and a series of masterpieces lied about being based on true stories.
The Silence of the Lambswas also based on Gein.
From maniacs in masks to zombie hordes, the horror genre has no shortage of monsters and mayhem.
But sometimes we can look to our cultures for scares.
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