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'''The Amityville Horror''' refers to a claimed [[haunting]] reported by the Lutz family at 112 Ocea
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|known_for=The Amityville Horror: A True Story
...family's claimed paranormal experiences at 112 Ocean Avenue, [[Amityville Horror|Amityville]], New York — a book that became a publishing sensation and a ma
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|type=Pseudo-documentary horror television film
'''Ghostwatch''' is a British pseudo-documentary horror television film, written by Stephen Volk and directed by Lesley Manning, br
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|title=The Amityville Horror: A True Story
|genre=Horror non-fiction (disputed)
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|name=The Amityville Horror
|genre=Supernatural horror
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...ror, supernatural fiction, suspense and fantasy. Often called the "King of Horror," he is one of the best-selling fiction writers of all time, with more than
...name="britannica" /> As a child, King developed an early fascination with horror through comic books, monster films and the fiction of [[H. P. Lovecraft]] a
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...tionally known through a run of highly publicised cases — the [[Amityville Horror|Amityville haunting]], the Perron family haunting in Harrisville, Rhode Isl
...amous Haunted House |url=https://www.oxygen.com/martinis-murder/amityville-horror-hoax-the-true-crime-story-behind-lutz-family-famous-haunted-house |website=
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|genre=Supernatural horror
'''The Conjuring''' is a 2013 American supernatural horror film directed by James Wan, and the first instalment in The Conjuring Unive
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|genre=Supernatural horror
...roughly $178.5 million, making it one of the most commercially successful horror franchises in cinema history.<ref name="fandom-universe">{{cite web |title=
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...la and became one of the most enduring and widely adapted works in Western horror fiction.<ref name="britannica">{{cite web |title=Bram Stoker |url=https://w
...seven, and spent much of this period bedridden, being told folk tales and horror stories by his mother.<ref name="skyhistory">{{cite web |title=Bram Stoker:
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...argued that urban legends persist because they combine suspense, humor, or horror with plausibility and an implicit moral, and specifically discouraged the t
...name="scholarworks">{{cite web |title=Introduction to Creepypasta, Digital Horror, and Legend |url=https://scholarworks.iu.edu/journals/index.php/cl/article/
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...d violence.<ref name="researchgate-slenderman">{{cite web |title=Folklore, horror stories, and the slender man: The development of an internet mythology |url
...attoon, alongside the Tall Man from the film ''Phantasm'' and the survival-horror video games ''Silent Hill'' and ''Resident Evil''.<ref name="fandom-slender
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|genre=Supernatural horror
'''The Conjuring 2''' is a 2016 American supernatural horror film directed by James Wan, and the third instalment in The Conjuring Unive
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|genre=Psychological horror
'''1408''' is a 2007 American psychological horror film directed by [[Mikael Håfström]], based on [[Stephen King]]'s 1999 shor
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...er 10,000 cases of alleged paranormal activity, including the [[Amityville Horror|Amityville haunting]] (on which they also consulted for the first film adap
...followed them, up to and including one of the most commercially successful horror franchises in cinema history.
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|genre=Gothic horror novel
...ion, becoming one of the most enduring and widely adapted works in Western horror literature.<ref name="britannica">{{cite web |title=Dracula |url=https://ww
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"Creepypasta" — horror-themed legends and images written for and spread across the internet — take
...formation.<ref name="researchgate-slenderman">{{cite web |title=Folklore, horror stories, and the slender man: The development of an internet mythology |url
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...-urban-legends-of-black-eyed-children-oht8de/}}</ref> The 2021 independent horror film ''Let Us In'' was likewise inspired by the legend.<ref>{{cite web |tit
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...is dedication to the case. The series takes the dramatisation further into horror territory than a strictly documentary account, drawing comparisons to ''The
...vestment in the case, alongside criticism for its heightened, increasingly horror-inflected treatment of events compared to more restrained documentary accou
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...tream toy company product for years. Its use remains a recurring device in horror media, and it continues to be used, and debated, as a genuine attempt at sp
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