Amityville II: The Possession – 40 Years Later

There is perhaps no more famous or well-known “haunted” house in the US than one that sits on Ocean Ave in Long Island, New York.  Because of the bestselling novel and long-lasting horror franchise, the town of Amityville will always be synonymous with the alleged haunting. And while The Amityville Horror sensationalized an alleged haunting (that many argue was an outright hoax), there was a … Continue reading Amityville II: The Possession – 40 Years Later

5 Warren Cases That Would Make Great “Conjuring” Movies

None could have anticipated back in 2013 that The Conjuring would spark an entire cinematic universe.  Not only has it proven that a horror universe can be successful (take notes Universal), but it also seems to have its act together more than Warner Brothers’ other franchise, the DCEU. And it all began with the paranormal investigations of husband/wife team Ed and Lorraine Warren.  They began … Continue reading 5 Warren Cases That Would Make Great “Conjuring” Movies

Demonic Possession: Hollywood vs. “True” Stories

Demonic possession and exorcism have made for entertaining and terrifying horror films for decades. The very idea that some foreign entity, be a spirit, ghost, or demon could enter a person and take over their body is a rather disturbing idea. However, like most other Hollywood portrayals, there’s a great deal of exaggeration and embellishment to makes things more interesting. And the media’s portrayal of … Continue reading Demonic Possession: Hollywood vs. “True” Stories