The Chilling True Story Behind Nosferatu

The horror genre is continually evolving to provide spine-chilling stories to new generations of scare addicts and thrill-seekers. But a hundred years ago when movies were silent and only appeared in black and white, there was one movie that stood out and scared the daylights out of people: 1922's "Nosferatu" didn't just scare moviegoers, but it's still considered today as a masterpiece in filmmaking and a classic in the horror genre. The movie was loosely based on Bram Stoker's famous novel "Dracula." However, the movie had to go through a lot of obstacles to get made, and one of its biggest was from Stoker's heirs who wanted all copies of the film destroyed. Here are more details about the truth of this classic movie.