The new The Amityville Horror movie being made for Amazon MGM Studios has found a director. Based on the 1977 book by Jay Anson, The Amityville Horror franchise officially kicked off in 1979 with the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo: Newsday LLC/Getty Images One of America’s most notorious homes, the Amityville Horror House has captivated movie lovers and ...

Question: When is a movie franchise not really a franchise? Answer: when it’s the “Amityville” franchise. Almost 50 years after the headline-grabbing DeFeo murders at 112 Ocean Ave. in Amityville, the ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) — Half a century has passed, and the man who murdered his entire family is dead, but the diabolically haunting story his murders inspired is very much alive. Generations of young ...

The Amityville house at 108 Ocean Ave. in Amityville, N.Y., is one of the most famous haunted houses in history, but both its backstory and its current paranormal status have been hotly contested. The ...

In 1977 Jay Anson’s bestselling book The Amityville Horror: A True Story rebooted the concept of the haunted house, forging a blueprint still used in horror literature and films around the world. To ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 1975, the Lutz family bought a home in Amityville, New York, where six people had been killed. They only stayed a month after ...