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Documentaries like The Nightmare

Not everyone loves The Nightmare for the same reason. Pick the one that was yours, and the picks follow.

The 3 reasons people love The Nightmare

Read them all. One will sound more like you than the others.

  1. You like being scared by stories real people swear happened.

  2. You're fascinated by what the mind does between sleep and waking.

  3. You want first-hand accounts rather than invented ghosts.

Picks that share your reasons

Which reasons were yours?

Tick them here or with “That’s me” above. The picks re-sort by how many of your reasons they share.

  • Haunted2018

    • being scared by stories real people swear happened
    • first-hand accounts rather than invented ghosts

    Good for you if you like being scared by stories told as true.

  • Paranormal Witness2011

    • being scared by stories real people swear happened

    Good for you if you like ghost stories told by the people who say they lived them.

  • A Haunting2005

    • being scared by stories real people swear happened

    Good for you if you like being scared by stories people swear really happened.

  • Cropsey2010

    • being scared by stories real people swear happened

    Good for you if you like the chill of a boogeyman story that turns out to be real.

  • The Devil and Father Amorth2018

    • being scared by stories real people swear happened
    • you're fascinated by what the mind does between sleep and waking
    • first-hand accounts rather than invented ghosts

    Good for you if you like a chill from footage that claims to be real.

  • Nosferatu2024

    • being scared by stories real people swear happened

    Good for you if you want a horror film where Count Orlok is a real terror lurking in the shadows.

  • Unsolved Mysteries2020

    • you're fascinated by what the mind does between sleep and waking

    Good for you if you like UFO lights in the sky between two murder cases.

  • Black Swan2010

    • you're fascinated by what the mind does between sleep and waking

    Good for you if you like not knowing what's real and what's in her head.

  • Midsommar2019

    • you're fascinated by what the mind does between sleep and waking

    Good for you if you like a cult that gets stranger every day.

  • Hereditary2018

    • being scared by stories real people swear happened

    Good for you if you want horror that stays with you for days.

  • Doctor Sleep2019

    • being scared by stories real people swear happened

    Good for you if you like horror that creeps up on you, with the ghosts of the Overlook Hotel.

Reasons taken from The Nightmare's card. Picks from the Ipsomap catalogue. This application uses TMDB and the TMDB APIs but is not endorsed, certified, or otherwise approved by TMDB.

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