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From haunted houses and possessed dolls to true-life exorcisms, check out these horror movies based on real-life events.
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Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
Howard’s hit true-life adaptations including Apollo 13 and A Beautiful Mind, which won Best Picture and landed Howard his first Oscar for directing.
—Justin Kroll, Deadline, 3 Oct. 2025
This critical series cinematically captures the horrific terrorism that stunned the world on October 7 with harrowing precision and inspires with these true-life stories of heroism and heartbreak.
—Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 22 Sep. 2025
This critical series cinematically captures the horrific terrorism that stunned the world on Oct. 7 with harrowing precision and inspires with these true-life stories of heroism and heartbreak.
—Ellise Shafer, Variety, 22 Sep. 2025
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Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
Howard’s hit true-life adaptations including Apollo 13 and A Beautiful Mind, which won Best Picture and landed Howard his first Oscar for directing.
—Justin Kroll, Deadline, 3 Oct. 2025
This critical series cinematically captures the horrific terrorism that stunned the world on October 7 with harrowing precision and inspires with these true-life stories of heroism and heartbreak.
—Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 22 Sep. 2025
This critical series cinematically captures the horrific terrorism that stunned the world on Oct. 7 with harrowing precision and inspires with these true-life stories of heroism and heartbreak.
—Ellise Shafer, Variety, 22 Sep. 2025
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“True-life.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/true-life. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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