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The inaugural film in the Conjuring universe actually nods to Amityville in the opening scene, but the bulk of the plot centers around a different real-life family named the Perrons, who lived in ...

For a story about 17 kids who disappear from their homes in the middle of the night, it feels silly to ask is this real? Well it would, if not for the opening lines of Weapons, “this is a true story.” ...

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“After the Hunt” is now in theaters, taking audiences into a college campus hit by sexual harassment accusations. It’s a story that feels both timely and real, but is it actually true? Directed by ...