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  • The Occult Cabin Murders: The Evil Dead (1981)
    2025/02/18

    We examine the story of a group of friends, who—after renting a remote cabin in the woods—soon find themselves trapped and isolated. And as these victims set out to explore their surroundings, the secrets of this old cabin reveal a dark and potentially murderous past…events that may soon repeat themselves in a series of killings with ties to the occult. Told with a true crime twist, this...is The Evil Dead.

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    17 分
  • The Valentines Day Massacres: My Bloody Valentine 3D (2009)
    2025/02/12

    We cover the case of a blue collar mining town, where—after suffering a series of violent tragedies over consecutive Valentines day holidays—local law enforcement officers find themselves in pursuit of a potential serial killer. And while police close in, the killer’s victims—and the identity of the murderer himself—may share a deeper connection to the town’s own haunted past, including that of a prior masked maniac who has been assumed dead for the past 10 years. Told with a true crime twist, this...is My Bloody Valentine 3D.

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    27 分
  • The Jigsaw Killer: Saw 1-3 (2004-2006)
    2025/02/04

    We follow the infamous case of the notorious Jigsaw serial killer, who—through an elaborate series of traps and devices—meticulously selected his victims to participate in a sequence of violent scenarios where the stakes were simple: live, or die. Told with a true crime twist, this...is Saw.

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    34 分
  • The Tragedy Onboard the Steamboat "Rita": Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954)
    2025/01/28

    We cover the age-old case study following the story of a group of researchers, who—after a groundbreaking discovery deep in the Amazon jungle—find themselves in dire circumstances after becoming trapped and isolated at a remote dig site along the Amazon river. And as tempers begin to flare, members of the crew begin to turn up dead in violent and suspicious circumstances. Is this the result of a reported lovers quarrel among the crew? A classic case of cabin fever? Or, do you believe the often-debated scientific research reports recovered from the scene that the crew may have fallen victim to an almost prehistoric creature? Told with a true crime twist, this...is Creature from the Black Lagoon.

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    22 分
  • Behind the Screams: Creating a True Crime Twist (BONUS EPISODE)
    2025/01/24

    In this bonus behind the scenes episode, we dive into the creative process of crafting a True Crime Twist for the podcast—ranging from inspirations to story beats and even the most seemingly minor details of the cases themselves—while answering some listener questions and curiosities along the way. If you’re curious as to how these episodes are put together or want insights as to where the many interesting horror factoids originate, this is for you!

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    13 分
  • The San Francisco Stalker: The Invisible Man (2020)
    2025/01/21

    We cover the truly bizarre and twist-filled story of a young woman, who—after escaping from a dangerous and abusive relationship—is understandably surprised when her spouse’s sudden death leaves her with a wealth of inheritance. And while police begin to garner suspicion as to this surviving victim and her own mental state, this survivor would begin to experience haunting experiences…claiming to be stalked by some sort of unseen figure. And while the case would progress, resulting in a grisly public murder, police start to question whether or not this survivor—complete with her paranoid ghost stories—might not be as innocent as she seems. Told with a true crime twist, this...is The Invisible Man.

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    22 分
  • The Seattle Surgeon Murders: Malignant (2021)
    2025/01/14

    We cover arguably our most shocking case study yet, following the story of a newly widowed woman—who, after narrowly surviving an alleged attack at her family home—finds herself as the prime suspect in a series of violent murders. And while she somehow has first-hand knowledge of the crimes in question, this suspect denies any and all involvement, claiming—if you believe the reports—some sort of almost psychic connection with the actual killer. The reality would prove to be far more surreal, and the connection between the alleged killer and their victims may prove to be one of the most truly unbelievable cases out there. Told with a true crime twist, this...is Malignant.

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    29 分
  • The Urban Legend Campus Killer: Urban Legend (1998)
    2025/01/07

    We cover the legendary case of a group of university students, who—during a busy Spring semester at school—find themselves entangled in an elaborate series of murders, where one by one they fall victim to the killer in mysterious and over-the-top ways. These murders are seemingly meticulously planned and staged, and as investigators would soon find, they all share one distinct commonality: all of these murders are recreations of popular cautionary myths, making for a grotesquely unique set of crime scenes. Told with a true crime twist, this...is Urban Legend.

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    29 分