The Story Behind ’The Hills Have Eyes’ - The Castro Files 23

Welcome to The Castro Files. On this episode of The Castro Files, we dig into the uncover the origin story behind Wes Craven's movie 'The Hilles Have Eyes'. The movie itself is an intense horror classic, but the story of the cannibalistic Bean family is even more gruesome. The Bean family lived in Scottland during the 16th century and were headed by Sawney Bean and "'Black" Agnes Douglas. Reportedly there were up to 48 family members all living in a cave, with one of their main food sources was in fact local missing travelers from the surrounding communities. The family's total body count is estimated to have been around 1,000 people. This is a horrific story so buckle up! #Thehillshaveeyes #sawneybean #scarystories #horrorpodcast #thecastrofilespodcast

The story behind the 'The Hills Have Eyes' references:

1. https://www.unilad.com/featured/the-terrifying-true-story-behind-the-hills-have-eyes

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