Behind the Horror: True Stories That Inspired Horror Movies

by Lee Mellor

Book Overview

Uncover the twisted tales that inspired the big screen's greatest screams. Which case of demonic possession inspired The Exorcist? What horrifying front-page story generated the idea for A Nightmare on Elm Street? Which film was based on the infamous skin-wearing murderer Ed Gein? Unearth the terrifying and true tales behind some of the scariest Horror movies to ever haunt our screens, including the Enfield poltergeist case that...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1465492380
• ISBN13: 9781465492388
• Release Date: July 2020
• Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.0" x 7.7"