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The Room Went Dark

Hosted by Unknown Host · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 17 episodes

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About this podcast

The Room Went Dark is a true crime podcast exploring films, television series, and documentaries based on real events. Each week, Amalie and Lorraine break down the true stories behind popular movies tv series and crime documentaries, asking one key question: How accurate are they? From serial killers like Aileen Wuornos, Gary Heidnik and Ed Gein to paranormal cases like The Conjuring, we compare Hollywood portrayals with historical reality — separating fact from fiction in true crime storytelling. If you're fascinated by movies based on true stories and want to know what really happened, this is the podcast for you. Thank you for listening and please rate and review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.

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Unknown Host hosts The Room Went Dark, a history show with 17 episodes published.

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The Exorcist (1973) - Inspiration, Controversy, and the Production Curse

Jun 2, 202655m0

In this episode of The Room Went Dark, Amalie & Lorraine dive into The Exorcist (1973), the groundbreaking horror film that redefined the genre and terrified audiences around the world. We explore the real-life inspirati

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Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil & Vile - Ted Bundy

May 26, 202645m0

In this episode of The Room Went Dark, Amalie & Lorraine discuss the 2019 crime based drama on the life and crimes of serial killer Ted Bundy, told largely through the perspective of his longtime partner, Elizabeth Kenda

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Fred and Rose West: A British Horror Story

May 12, 202653m0

This week on The Room Went Dark Amalie and Lorraine discuss the disturbing Netflix true-crime documentary Fred and Rose West: A British Horror Story, a three-part series revisiting one of the most horrifying criminal cas

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The Hatchet-Wielding Hitchhiker: Viral Fame Gone Wrong

Apr 28, 202649m0

In this episode of The Room Went Dark, Amalie & Lorraine dive into the bizarre, viral, and ultimately tragic story of Kai, the “Hatchet-Wielding Hitchhiker.” What began as a moment of internet fame quickly spiraled into

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The Good Nurse — The Crimes of Charles Cullen

Apr 21, 202658m0

In this episode of The Room Went Dark Amalie & Lorraine take a deep dive into The Good Nurse, the chilling true-crime drama that brings one of the most disturbing medical serial killer cases to the screen. We explore how

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The Utah Cabin Murders: When a Vacation Turned Into a Nightmare

Apr 14, 202640m0

In this episode of The Room Went Dark, Amalie and Lorraine break down the chilling horror film The Utah Cabin Murders, a low-budget thriller inspired by a real-life tragedy. What begins as a peaceful family getaway in a

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True Crime & the Supernatural: The Devil on Trial!

Apr 7, 202641m0

In this episode of The Room Went Dark, Amalie & Lorraine explore the chilling true story behind The Devil on Trial, a documentary that examines one of the most controversial legal cases in U.S. history—when demonic posse

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Richard Ramirez - The Night Stalker: Terror in Los Angeles

Mar 31, 202652m0

In this episode of The Room Went Dark Amalie & Lorraine dive into the chilling true story behind Richard Ramirez, the man known as the Night Stalker. Through the lens of the Netflix documentary, we explore how fear gripp

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The Silence of the Lambs: The Real Killer Who Inspired Hannibal Lecter

Mar 24, 20261h 3m0

On tonight’s episode of The Room Went Dark, Amalie and Lorraine step into one of the most chilling psychological thrillers ever made — The Silence of the Lambs. But this isn’t just a movie breakdown. We dig into the dist

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Scream: The Real Crimes That Inspired Ghostface

Mar 17, 202658m0

The horror movie that changed everything… was inspired by a real killer. In this episode of The Room Went Dark, Amalie and Lorraine revisit the we dive into Scream (1996) the iconic slasher that made audiences question e

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Copycat: The Real Killers That Made This Film So Disturbing

Mar 10, 202648m0

In this episode of The Room Went Dark, Amalie and Lorraine revisit the 1995 psychological thriller Copycat, directed by Jon Amiel. The film stars Sigourney Weaver as criminal psychologist Dr. Helen Hudson and Holly Hunte

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Woman of the Hour: The Dating Show Killer’s True Story

Mar 3, 202643m0

In this episode of The Room Went Dark, Amalie and Lorraine unpack Woman of the Hour, the chilling directorial debut of Anna Kendrick, and explore the true story behind one of America’s most disturbing serial predators, R

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The Conjuring: The Perron Haunting Was Worse in Real Life

Feb 24, 202656m0

Is The Conjuring (2013) really based on a true story? And were Ed and Lorraine Warren real paranormal investigators? In this episode of The Room Went Dark, Amalie and Lorraine examine the real-life case behind one of the

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Why We Started The Room Went Dark (And the Stories That Stuck With Us)

Feb 18, 202618m0

Hello and welcome to The Room Went Dark. A few episodes in, we thought it was time for a bonus episode to properly introduce ourselves and share why we started this podcast. We’ll talk about our love of true crime films,

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Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Real Killer Was Even Stranger

Feb 17, 202651m0

Is The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974) based on the real crimes of Ed Gein? And did the film accurately portray his murders? In Part 2 of our Ed Gein series, Amalie and Lorraine examine how Tobe Hooper’s The Texas Chainsa

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Psycho: The Real Killer Behind Norman Bates

Feb 10, 202644m0

Is Psycho based on Ed Gein? And how accurate is Norman Bates compared to the real-life killer? In Part 1 of this two-part series, Amalie and Lorraine explore the disturbing real-life story of Ed Gein and how it inspired

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Monster: The True Story of Aileen Wuornos (What the Film Changed)

Feb 10, 202656m0

How accurate is Monster (2003)? And did Netflix’s Aileen: Queen of the Serial Killers tell a different story? In this episode of The Room Went Dark, Amalie and Lorraine examine how Hollywood portrayed one of America’s mo

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Trailer - The Room Went Dark: The True Crime in Film

Feb 6, 20261m0

Welcome to The Room Went Dark: The True Crime in Film. Each week, Amalie and Lorraine explore films, TV series, and documentaries based on real events. From notorious serial killers to infamous criminal cases and paranor

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The Room Went Dark is hosted by Unknown Host. The show is categorised under History (film) and has published 17 episodes.

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The Room Went Dark has published 17 episodes.

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The Room Went Dark regularly covers History, True Crime, Tv, Film. It sits in the History category, with a film focus.

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