10 horror films that are based on and inspired by real life events


(From left) Witness demonic possessions in 'The Exorcism Of Emily Rose', an evil nun in 'The Nun' and a murderous doll in 'Child's Play'. Photos: Handout

It's once again that time of the year to dress up in costumes and eat all the candy you desire. But no Halloween would be complete without revisiting some horror films guaranteed to send chills down your spine.

This list is different though. These aren’t just films filled with jump scares and intense scenes; there is a sense of realism to them.

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