Head's story is a compelling oneâeven more so once you learn that none of it ever happened. Tania, whose real name is Alicia Esteve Head, fooled hundreds of people over a period of several years, pretending to be a 9/1. Documentaries aren't movies you'd usually think of when rattling off a list of horror films, but because documentaries depict things that really happened, they can actually be pretty terrifying. If our first 10 haunting. To the editor: I find myself following each installment of Christopher Goffardâs âFramedâ series breathlessly. Truth is truly stranger than fiction. As a mystery reader, I hope the series will morph into a book. Amy Tan: a life that's stranger than fiction Sheâs dodged death numerous times. Her mother had a secret family. Her grandmother died by eating opium. So how could author Amy Tan think her life was too boring for. Viewers will be chilled to the bone to witness how manipulative Head acts, and how convincing a liar she is. Directors Joshua Zeman and Barbara Brancaccio (who grew up in New York themselves and heard the legends firsthand) take to the streets to find the origins of this childhood fable. But what they end up finding is even more frightening than the legends. Why it's so creepy: Viewers go into Cropsey fully believing it's nothing more than an urban legend. But when the filmmakers find the child killer who is suspected of being the man behind the legend, viewers realize there might be some truth to this fiction.
A victim of sexual molestation at an early age, Thomas and her younger brother were removed from their childhood home and placed with a loving adoptive family shortly before she turned two years old. But the long- term effects of her abuse are astounding: Thomas relays, in cold detail, how she often feels a murderous anger toward the people who love her the mostâand details the violence she now inflicts on her family members. The film follows Thomas as she undergoes . In 1. 98. 7, Arnold Friedman is caught with child pornography and police quickly open an investigation to determine whether Arnold, a computer teacher, could possibly be molesting his students. Eventually, Arnoldâalong with his son, Jesseâare both accused of molesting several underaged boys in their care, and the documentary follows the Friedman family as they await trial together in their suburban home. Why itâs so creepy: At first glance, the Friedmans look like a typical family. Watching their happy home videos, it's hard to believe that Arnold or Jesse would be capable of committing the crimes of which they were accused. As the film nears its conclusion, viewers are forced to reconcile the painful difference between perception and the truth.
Armed with the footage, Psihoyos and his crew try to expose the barbaric dolphin hunts inside the cove, and speak out against the dolphin capture industry as a whole. Why itâs so creepy: At several points throughout the movie, the viewers witness hundreds of dolphin families being killed en masse by fishermen.
He was briefly committed to a mental institution but, amazingly, checked himself out in 1. Somewhat of a minor celebrity, Sagawa lives a quiet and unassuming life in Japan today.
Why itâs so creepy: Several times throughout the film viewers see suicide victims, some skeletonized, others still hanging from trees. Trailer for Stranger Than Fiction with Emma Thompson from Harry Potter (Professor Trelawny) and Will Ferrell. For the Harry Potter fans out there, this movie reminds me of what it would be like if JK were to try to. Contemporary, romantic fiction by Lisa Kleypas includes bestsellers like Christmas Eve at Friday Harbor and Smooth Talking Stranger. With Will Ferrell, William Dick, Guy Massey, Martha Espinoza. An IRS auditor suddenly finds himself the subject of narration only he can hear: narration that begins to affect his entire life, from his work, to his love. One man in particular, Anwar, led the most powerful killing squad in Sumatra, personally killing an estimated 1. Decades later, directors Joshua Oppenheimer and Christine Cynn revisit the killings and talk to Anwarânow a celebrated military figureâabout his murderous past, and whether he has any regrets.
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