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Behind the Horror Movie is a true crime podcast that covers the true stories behind the horror movies that keep you up at night.

Behind the Horror Movie Hannah Jackson

    • True Crime

Behind the Horror Movie is a true crime podcast that covers the true stories behind the horror movies that keep you up at night.

    "Dear Mrs Budd..."

    "Dear Mrs Budd..."

    Hello my beautiful sickos! 

    This episode is a doozy and a half so listener discretion is advised.

    This week we’ll be talking about the true events of the Scott Flynn 2007 film, The Grey Man. Buckle in for some gruesome details. 

    As always, a big thank you to our incredibly helpful and knowledgeable sources for this week:


    https://murderpedia.org/male.F/f/fish-albert.htm
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Fish
    http://maamodt.asp.radford.edu/Psyc%20405/serial%20killers/Fish,%20Albert%20_2008,%20spring_.pdf
    https://serialkillershop.com/blogs/true-crime/albert-fish
    https://www.crimemuseum.org/crime-library/serial-killers/albert-fish/
    https://filmdaily.co/news/cannibal-albert-fish/
    https://www.grunge.com/191432/the-truth-about-albert-fishs-disturbing-last-words/
    Allthatsinteresting.com/albert-fish
    The Grey Man. (2007). RavenWolf Films. United States. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nrs7Btr8Fi0

    Feel free to reach out to us at behindthehorrormovie@gmail.com and follow us on all the socials for additional content throughout the week. Facebook and Instagram. 

    Don't forget to rate and review us on iTunes, as every little 5 star review or rating helps! 

    LET'S GET SPOOKED! 

    • 27 min
    "...Alice wasn't always in Wonderland."

    "...Alice wasn't always in Wonderland."

    Hello my beautiful sickos, welcome back to Behind the Horror Movie. 

    This episode may be a trigger for some, so listener discretion is advised.

    This week we’ll be talking about the true events behind Lenny Abrahamson’s creation of Emma Donoghue's 2010 novel, Room.

    As always, a big thank you to our incredibly helpful and knowledgeable sources for this week:


    https://www.who.com.au/josef-fritzl-10-years-on-conversations-with-a-monster
    https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/joseffritzl/4991581/Josef-Fritzl-trial-how-he-was-finally-caught.html
    https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/apr/28/austria.internationalcrime1
    https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/1913953/Lawyer-Fritzl-denies-rape-and-abduction.html
    https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/may/04/austria.internationalcrime1
    https://extra.ie/2017/04/13/news/world-news/these-were-josef-fritzls-daughter-first-words-uttered-on-release
    https://www.smh.com.au/world/a-fathers-despicable-obsession-20080510-gdsd2x.html
    https://www.apa.org/monitor/2019/05/ce-corner-isolation
    https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/14/josef-fritzl-austria
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Techniques_of_neutralization
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TmV-lPsCL6Q
    Room. Filmnation Entertainment; Telefilm Canada; Film4; Bórd Scannán na hÉireann/Irish Film Board; Ontario Media Development Corporation; Element Pictures; No Trace Camping; Duperele Films. Canada; et al. 150 West 22nd Street 9th Floor, New York, 10017 United States.

    • 17 min
    "Lie to me."

    "Lie to me."

    Hello my beautiful sickos! This week we’re breaking the rules, and finding out the true crime behind the Buffy the Vampire Slayer episode, Lie to Me. [Season 2 Episode 7: written & directed by Joss Whedon].

    Follow Behind the Horror Movie on Facebook and Instagram to see images from each episode, and gruesome, bonus content.

    Big thank you to our sources for this week:


    https://edition.cnn.com/2012/04/19/tech/gaming-gadgets/games-violence-norway-react/index.html
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rod_Ferrell
    https://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/crime/os-ne-vampire-killer-life-sentences-stand-20200420-vuh5gynm4ncobonh4xrlrzmdei-story.html

    • 9 min
    "...because you were home."

    "...because you were home."

    Welcome back, my beautiful sickos! Today, we'll be deep diving into the true crime behind the 2008 spook film, The Strangers. 

    Be thank you to our sources for this week: 


    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tex_Watson#Incarceration
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Atkins#Death
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patricia_Krenwinkel
    https://www.biography.com/crime-figure/leslie-van-houten
    https://www.cielodrive.com/archive/tate-defendant-termed-mentally-ill/
    https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/life/entertainment/a28486454/charles-manson-family-murders/
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FLYHGs17zzo
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UHCeX27buug

    Throughout this episode, you will hear a few snippets from the Manson Women Documentary. This documentary will be linked in the sources list above. 

    Please be mindful that some audio may sound distorted in this episode. We are doing the best we can, with the tools that we have. Don't @ us. 

    • 15 min
    "Where'd ya get those peepers?!"

    "Where'd ya get those peepers?!"

    Listener discretion is advised. This week we are deep diving into a truly devastating domestic violence case.

    White Ribbon is a domestic violence prevention campaign. They work to change the attitudes and behaviours that lead to violence against women.

    If you, or someone you know, are experiencing violence and need help or support, please contact one of the support hotline numbers below, or go straight to the White Ribbon website for more information. 


    1800RESPECT: 1800 737 732
    Lifeline: 13 11 14 
    Men's Referral Service: 1300 766 491

    Thank you to the sources for this week:


    https://unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com/wiki/Dennis_DePue
    https://www.wickedhorror.com/features/dennis-depue-the-real-life-killer-that-inspired-jeepers-creepers/
    https://99wfmk.com/jeeperscreepers2018/

    • 7 min
    "You can't kill the boogeyman!"

    "You can't kill the boogeyman!"

    There's no way someone so sinister could be real, but here we are. 

    If you have a home-town murder you'd like to share, or have some corrections for us, please reach out at behindthehorrormovie@gmail.com 

    Don't forget to rate and review Behind the Horror Movie on iTunes Store. 

    Thank you to our amazing sources for this week: 


    Serial Killer - Charlie Brandt Deadly Obsession (48 Hours) 
    Charlie Brandt Killed His Mom At 13 — Then Walked Free To Butcher His Wife As An Adult
    Charlie Brandt Wiki 

    • 12 min

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