Scary Because It’s True: On The Exorcist, The Sacrament, Fire in the Sky & The Mothman Prophecies

Whether "based on a true story," "inspired by," or "based on" true events, horror filmmakers have been looking for real-life inspiration as long as movies have been made. And while these labels don't guarantee a quality movie, they usually have a really scary story behind them.

Tonight, join Mike, Kat, Andrew and Matt as they delve into the true stories behind The Exorcist, Ti West's The Sacrament, Fire in the Sky & The Mothman Prophecies.

What's your favorite horror movie based on a true story? 

Also discussed: 

- WEAPONS
- INCIDENTS AROUND THE HOUSE by JOSH MALERMAN
- DANGEROUS ANIMALS 
- SCARY MOVIE 6
- BARRETT'S HAUNTED MANSION

Tune in and kick off SPOOKY SZN with us!

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- We're now an affiliate of Fangoria! Visit Fangoria's Shop & use code HOMETOWNHORRORPOD for an exclusive 20% discount!

- A reminder that we're now a part of Horror Facts Magazine!

- All Music, Sound Editing & Audio Production by Shaun O'Loughlin of Sky Wheel Media