Did the "Amityville Horror" really occur?

by Mike Gagnon

Despite what Hollywood and the infamous George Lutz would have you believe, the best-selling book and numerous Hollywood films are not based on true events, but in fact one of the greatest supernatural hoaxes of the centur...read more

by Emmy Cormier

If you want to see a great thriller, The Amityville Horror is a great one. If you read the case of the VHS, or DVD cover, it says "Based On A True Story". It is, in fact, not. Well, not all of it. Ronnie Defeo did really...read more

by James Maraudovitch

The Amityville HorrorClaim: The Amityville Horror is based on a true story. Status: False. Origins: Some horrors just won't die, and The Amityville Horror is a case in point. The tale of a reportedly demo...read more

by Sheryl Smillie

Of course a horror really occurred at 112 Ocean Avenue,a whole family was slaughtered while they slept, including three innocent children.I believe this to be the most shocking of event's to occur at the famous Amityville ...read more

by The Ghosty Gal

Amity Horror-ible Fraud. Did the George Lutz lie about being bitten by that porcelain lion? Did Ronny really hear voices telling him to kill? Were George and Kathy really just skipping out on their mortgage? Th...read more

by Stacey L. Bennett

Opinion only, I believe George and Karen Lutz are scam artists and will do anything to keep profiting off the DeFeo Murders for as long as can. To be honest, I think that George and Karen found out about the DeFeo murd...read more

by Jesse Bowling

"The Amityville Horror". No I haven't seen the movie but, I do know the story. A typical family moves into a house when suddenly strange occurances start to happen and it seems something is either tormenting or trying to k...read more

by Michael Arctor

The murders that occurred in the house before the Lutzes moved in did in fact happen. The account of demons from the Lutzes did not. For one thing, the location of the red room has changed in their stories multiple times...read more

by Jennifer Eblin

I was fourteen years old the first time I read "The Amityville Horror", and while the movie did little more than cause me to fear flies, the book scared the bejesus out of me. Me, the girl who had read every Stephen King b...read more

by Rich Barrett

The question - did the amityville spooking really occur is maybe a little over-specious since such hauntings are the meat and potatoes of the everyday fare of many RC priests, especially in Britain where an astonishing num...read more

by Daniel Stephens

The Region 1 Amityville Collection box set comes with this additional bonus disc featuring two History Channel documentaries, and a five minute look at the remake. It should be noted that these features appear on the secon...read more

by Lady Demure

The Amityville Horror, as told by George and Kathy Lutz during the 1970's is currently considered a hoax. Their alleged experiences were documented in a book later published by Jay Anson. The troubles the Lutzes say t...read more

by Richard Noguchi

Recently produced horror flicks are said to be based on true events, but they are nothing more than loosely based incidences or maybe even not based on any one true event but multiple events combined in one. The movie mog...read more