just because you saw it on screen doesn’t mean it’s right two robbers
doesn’t mean it’s right two robbers
doesn’t mean it’s right two robbers dressed as nuns held up a suburban bank
dressed as nuns held up a suburban bank
dressed as nuns held up a suburban bank and embracing daytime heist welcome to
and embracing daytime heist welcome to
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down our picks for the top ten real-life
down our picks for the top ten real-life crimes inspired by movies and TV welcome
crimes inspired by movies and TV welcome
crimes inspired by movies and TV welcome to Fight Club
to Fight Club
to Fight Club number 10 Fight Club the first rule of
number 10 Fight Club the first rule of
number 10 Fight Club the first rule of Fight Club is you do not talk about
Fight Club is you do not talk about
Fight Club is you do not talk about Fight Club but that didn’t stop young
Fight Club but that didn’t stop young
Fight Club but that didn’t stop young Americans from posting videos of their
Americans from posting videos of their
Americans from posting videos of their own real-life fight clubs online after
own real-life fight clubs online after
own real-life fight clubs online after the film’s release and that’s not the
the film’s release and that’s not the
the film’s release and that’s not the only real world connection to this
only real world connection to this
only real world connection to this violent flick it’s also suspected of
violent flick it’s also suspected of
violent flick it’s also suspected of inspiring two bombers Luke Helder
inspiring two bombers Luke Helder
inspiring two bombers Luke Helder targeted mailboxes with pipe bombs while
targeted mailboxes with pipe bombs while
targeted mailboxes with pipe bombs while Kyle Shah set off a homemade bomb
Kyle Shah set off a homemade bomb
Kyle Shah set off a homemade bomb nearest Starbucks in an attempt to
nearest Starbucks in an attempt to
nearest Starbucks in an attempt to initiate anarchy and start his own
initiate anarchy and start his own
initiate anarchy and start his own Project Mayhem the demolitions committee
Project Mayhem the demolitions committee
Project Mayhem the demolitions committee of Project Mayhem wrap the foundation
of Project Mayhem wrap the foundation
of Project Mayhem wrap the foundation columns of a dozen buildings with
columns of a dozen buildings with
columns of a dozen buildings with blasting gelatin and two minutes primary
blasting gelatin and two minutes primary
blasting gelatin and two minutes primary charges will blow base charges in a few
charges will blow base charges in a few
charges will blow base charges in a few square blocks will be reduced to
square blocks will be reduced to
square blocks will be reduced to smoldering rubble number nine The Deer
smoldering rubble number nine The Deer
smoldering rubble number nine The Deer Hunter this film’s use of Russian
Hunter this film’s use of Russian
Hunter this film’s use of Russian Roulette was initially criticized for
Roulette was initially criticized for
Roulette was initially criticized for misrepresenting the Vietnam War however
misrepresenting the Vietnam War however
misrepresenting the Vietnam War however its depiction of the lethal game of
its depiction of the lethal game of
its depiction of the lethal game of chance came under fire even more heavily
chance came under fire even more heavily
chance came under fire even more heavily when reports surfaced of Russian
when reports surfaced of Russian
when reports surfaced of Russian roulette related deaths it was estimated
roulette related deaths it was estimated
roulette related deaths it was estimated that 25 people worldwide died as a
that 25 people worldwide died as a
that 25 people worldwide died as a result of trying their luck with a
result of trying their luck with a
result of trying their luck with a version of the game similar to the one
version of the game similar to the one
version of the game similar to the one played by Christopher Walken and Robert
played by Christopher Walken and Robert
played by Christopher Walken and Robert De Niro number 8 Dexter though it’s
De Niro number 8 Dexter though it’s
De Niro number 8 Dexter though it’s critically acclaimed this drama about a
critically acclaimed this drama about a
critically acclaimed this drama about a blood spatter analyst by day serial
blood spatter analyst by day serial
blood spatter analyst by day serial killer by night has received criticism
killer by night has received criticism
killer by night has received criticism especially once it was suspected as the
especially once it was suspected as the
especially once it was suspected as the inspiration for several actual murders
inspiration for several actual murders
inspiration for several actual murders after Dexter fan Andrew Connelly
after Dexter fan Andrew Connelly
after Dexter fan Andrew Connelly strangled his 10 year old brother Mark
strangled his 10 year old brother Mark
strangled his 10 year old brother Mark Twitchell made news by
Twitchell made news by
Twitchell made news by a double life and luring married men in
a double life and luring married men in
a double life and luring married men in search of illicit relationships through
search of illicit relationships through
search of illicit relationships through an online dating site however he only
an online dating site however he only
an online dating site however he only killed one man before being caught in
killed one man before being caught in
killed one man before being caught in mid-august his online profile was
mid-august his online profile was
mid-august his online profile was updated to read mark has way too much in
updated to read mark has way too much in
updated to read mark has way too much in common with Dexter Morgan number 7
common with Dexter Morgan number 7
common with Dexter Morgan number 7 Magnum force the second installment in
Magnum force the second installment in
Magnum force the second installment in Clint Eastwood’s Dirty Harry series
Clint Eastwood’s Dirty Harry series
Clint Eastwood’s Dirty Harry series features a scene where a prostitute is
features a scene where a prostitute is
features a scene where a prostitute is killed with drain cleaning solutions and
killed with drain cleaning solutions and
killed with drain cleaning solutions and it was this scene that supposedly
it was this scene that supposedly
it was this scene that supposedly inspired the real-life – murder ‘he’s
inspired the real-life – murder ‘he’s
inspired the real-life – murder ‘he’s perps trying to rob a home Audio store
perps trying to rob a home Audio store
perps trying to rob a home Audio store forced their hostages to drink the
forced their hostages to drink the
forced their hostages to drink the liquid
liquid
liquid however when their victims did not die
however when their victims did not die
however when their victims did not die quickly enough the criminals tortured
quickly enough the criminals tortured
quickly enough the criminals tortured raped and killed the three captives
raped and killed the three captives
raped and killed the three captives number six the child’s play series the
number six the child’s play series the
number six the child’s play series the murderous Chucky doll and the child’s
murderous Chucky doll and the child’s
murderous Chucky doll and the child’s play film franchise have been implicated
play film franchise have been implicated
play film franchise have been implicated in several chilling incidents including
in several chilling incidents including
in several chilling incidents including 1996’s Port Arthur massacre after a gang
1996’s Port Arthur massacre after a gang
1996’s Port Arthur massacre after a gang tortured and killed a teenager while
tortured and killed a teenager while
tortured and killed a teenager while making her listen to a tape that
making her listen to a tape that
making her listen to a tape that repeated I’m Chucky wanna play the press
repeated I’m Chucky wanna play the press
repeated I’m Chucky wanna play the press also linked the movies to a case where
also linked the movies to a case where
also linked the movies to a case where two ten-year-olds splashed a
two ten-year-olds splashed a
two ten-year-olds splashed a two-year-old boy with paint then
two-year-old boy with paint then
two-year-old boy with paint then mutilated and murdered him number five
mutilated and murdered him number five
mutilated and murdered him number five the matrix
because of this sci-fi flicks stylized
because of this sci-fi flicks stylized violence and the unique look of its
violence and the unique look of its
violence and the unique look of its characters The Matrix has been blamed
characters The Matrix has been blamed
characters The Matrix has been blamed for multiple crimes from the Columbine
for multiple crimes from the Columbine
for multiple crimes from the Columbine High School massacre to the 2002 Beltway
High School massacre to the 2002 Beltway
High School massacre to the 2002 Beltway sniper attacks its alternate reality
sniper attacks its alternate reality
sniper attacks its alternate reality storyline even spawned the matrix
storyline even spawned the matrix
storyline even spawned the matrix defense which was used in two separate
defense which was used in two separate
defense which was used in two separate court cases where a landlady was killed
court cases where a landlady was killed
court cases where a landlady was killed and the defendants were eventually
and the defendants were eventually
and the defendants were eventually deemed insane number four Screen
America’s most commercially successful
America’s most commercially successful slasher movie has been linked to
slasher movie has been linked to
slasher movie has been linked to numerous real-life copycat slashings
numerous real-life copycat slashings
numerous real-life copycat slashings first was 1998 scream murder when two
first was 1998 scream murder when two
first was 1998 scream murder when two cousins stabbed one of their mothers 45
cousins stabbed one of their mothers 45
cousins stabbed one of their mothers 45 times to get the money required to
times to get the money required to
times to get the money required to subsidize their planned killing spree
subsidize their planned killing spree
subsidize their planned killing spree the next year two teens stabbed but did
the next year two teens stabbed but did
the next year two teens stabbed but did not kill a 13 year old boy finally there
not kill a 13 year old boy finally there
not kill a 13 year old boy finally there was thierry Jarrod a whose unrequited
was thierry Jarrod a whose unrequited
was thierry Jarrod a whose unrequited love caused him to kill the teenaged
love caused him to kill the teenaged
love caused him to kill the teenaged Alyson can be a while wearing a ghost
Alyson can be a while wearing a ghost
Alyson can be a while wearing a ghost facemask number three a Clockwork Orange
this movie allegedly inspired so many
this movie allegedly inspired so many crimes and triggered so much public
crimes and triggered so much public
crimes and triggered so much public criticism that Stanley Kubrick willingly
criticism that Stanley Kubrick willingly
criticism that Stanley Kubrick willingly removed it from British distribution
removed it from British distribution
removed it from British distribution related offenses included several
related offenses included several
related offenses included several murders by teenaged boys as well as the
murders by teenaged boys as well as the
murders by teenaged boys as well as the assault of a woman by a man dressed as a
assault of a woman by a man dressed as a
assault of a woman by a man dressed as a Droog perhaps most notorious was the
Droog perhaps most notorious was the
Droog perhaps most notorious was the film’s singing in the rain rape scene
film’s singing in the rain rape scene
film’s singing in the rain rape scene which contains scary similarities to a
which contains scary similarities to a
which contains scary similarities to a real-life gang rape where the
real-life gang rape where the
real-life gang rape where the perpetrators also sang the song number 2
perpetrators also sang the song number 2
perpetrators also sang the song number 2 Natural Born Killers with a plot
Natural Born Killers with a plot
Natural Born Killers with a plot inspired by two real-life mass murderers
inspired by two real-life mass murderers
inspired by two real-life mass murderers this film was scandalous from the get-go
this film was scandalous from the get-go
this film was scandalous from the get-go in a case of art imitating life than
in a case of art imitating life than
in a case of art imitating life than life imitating art Sarah Edmondson and
life imitating art Sarah Edmondson and
life imitating art Sarah Edmondson and Benjamin James Daris decided to become
Benjamin James Daris decided to become
Benjamin James Daris decided to become natural-born killers murdering one and
natural-born killers murdering one and
natural-born killers murdering one and paralyzing another it’s just murder man
paralyzing another it’s just murder man
paralyzing another it’s just murder man all God’s creatures do they were then
all God’s creatures do they were then
all God’s creatures do they were then taken to court alongside Oliver Stone
taken to court alongside Oliver Stone
taken to court alongside Oliver Stone and Time Warner the controversy worsened
and Time Warner the controversy worsened
and Time Warner the controversy worsened when rumors surfaced that the Columbine
when rumors surfaced that the Columbine
when rumors surfaced that the Columbine High School shooters were also fans
High School shooters were also fans
High School shooters were also fans number one taxi driver after seeing the
number one taxi driver after seeing the
number one taxi driver after seeing the fourteen-year-old Jodie Foster play a
fourteen-year-old Jodie Foster play a
fourteen-year-old Jodie Foster play a child prostitute in this vigilante flick
child prostitute in this vigilante flick
child prostitute in this vigilante flick John Hinckley jr. became obsessed with
John Hinckley jr. became obsessed with
John Hinckley jr. became obsessed with trying to catch her attention he decided
trying to catch her attention he decided
trying to catch her attention he decided to imitate the attempt made by Robert De
to imitate the attempt made by Robert De
to imitate the attempt made by Robert De Niro’s character to assassinate a
Niro’s character to assassinate a
Niro’s character to assassinate a politician and set his sights on Ronald
politician and set his sights on Ronald
politician and set his sights on Ronald Reagan in 1981 here’s a president
Reagan in 1981 here’s a president
Reagan in 1981 here’s a president they’re the shots fortunately the
they’re the shots fortunately the
they’re the shots fortunately the president was only wounded and Hinckley
president was only wounded and Hinckley
president was only wounded and Hinckley was found guilty by reason of insanity
was found guilty by reason of insanity
was found guilty by reason of insanity though movies and television shows are a
though movies and television shows are a
though movies and television shows are a form of expression they can also
form of expression they can also
form of expression they can also showcase crimes and situations that are
showcase crimes and situations that are
showcase crimes and situations that are dangerous painful or lead to unnecessary
dangerous painful or lead to unnecessary
dangerous painful or lead to unnecessary loss of life it’s important to learn
loss of life it’s important to learn
loss of life it’s important to learn about a past so we don’t repeat it be
about a past so we don’t repeat it be
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