Jay Anson’s 1977 book “The Amityville Horror” has yielded over 30 theatrical and direct-to-video films since it was first published, starting with the original 1979 feature starring James Brolin, Margot Kidder, and Rod Steiger.
That’s not even counting “The Conjuring” movie series, which centers on fictionalized versions of Ed and Lorraine Warren, the real-life paranormal investigators and married couple who gained recognition through their involvement in the Amityville case (as seen at the beginning of “The Conjuring 2“).While the facts of the alleged Amityville hauntings have been disputed and attributed to a hoax conceived over wine, the supernatural stories that arose out of…The post The True Story Behind the Amityville Murders to Be Explored in Epix Docuseries appeared first on /Film.
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