Cursed Films
Overview
Cursed Films delves into the eerie folklore surrounding infamous horror movies that are believed to be “cursed.” Each episode examines unsettling events during production, such as the tragic plane crash linked to The Omen and the unsettling reports of real human skeletons used in Poltergeist. These captivating tales have become part of cinematic lore, sparking intrigue among fans and industry insiders. The series investigates the veracity of these claims, peeling back layers of superstition to uncover what’s fact and what’s fiction in the world of horror filmmaking.
Episodes
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1
The Exorcist
The debut of The Exorcist sparked considerable debate, with stories of audience members fainting in theaters and strange incidents occurring during fi...
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2
The Omen
As the cast and crew work on The Omen, they find themselves beset by a string of bizarre and troubling incidents, leading many to speculate that the f...
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3
Poltergeist
An unsettling string of premature deaths linked to the production of the Poltergeist films sparks speculation about a possible curse surrounding the p...
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4
The Crow
Years after Bruce Lee's enigmatic passing, which was linked to the so-called "Lee Family Curse," his son Brandon's life was abruptly ended by a heartb...
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5
Twilight Zone: The Movie
During the filming of Twilight Zone: The Movie, a devastating on-set accident occurs, haunting everyone involved with the project. The traumatic event...
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The Wizard of Oz
Delving into the haunting myths and tales that inspired one of cinema's most cherished films, The Wizard of Oz, this episode uncovers the eerie narrat...
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2
Rosemary's Baby
The episode delves into the production of Roman Polanski's iconic film, Rosemary's Baby, exploring the creative process behind its chilling narrative....
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3
Stalker
The making of Andrei Tarkovsky's iconic science fiction film "Stalker" was fraught with challenges, including mismanaged film stock, natural disasters...
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4
The Serpent and the Rainbow
This episode delves into Wes Craven's fascinating exploration of Haitian Voodoo, uncovering the mysteries of secret societies, zombies, and the supern...
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5
Cannibal Holocaust
This episode explores the creation of one of the most contentious films in cinematic history: Cannibal Holocaust. Delving into its production, it unco...
