Cursed Films

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S02E05 - "Cannibal Holocaust"

Aired on May 5, 2022, 4:00 PM

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Cursed Films examining the facts, myths and mysteries around iconic films and franchises whose casts and crew have been struck by misfortune and tragedy, including The Exorcist, Poltergeist and The Omen, among others.The series will reveal the events that haunted these productions through interviews with experts, witnesses and the cast, directors and producers who lived through the real-life events. Were these films really cursed, as many believe, or just the victims of bad luck and bizarre circumstances?

Details

Status: Ended
Language: English
Runtime: 30 min
Premiered: April 2, 2020
Ended: May 5, 2022

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Episodes (2 Seasons · 10 Episodes)

The Wizard of Oz

An exploration of the dark myths and legends behind one of the most beloved films in the history of cinema: The Wizard of Oz.Ă‚Â

Apr 7, 2022

43 min

Rosemary's Baby

A look into the making of Roman Polanski's Rosemary's Baby, and the tragic aftermath following the films release.Ă‚Â

Apr 14, 2022

46 min

Stalker

An examination of the troubled making of Andrei Tarkovsky's science-fiction masterwork Stalker, and the production disasters that beset the production: damaged film stock, earthquakes, and the sickness that afflicted the cast and crew years after the films release.Ă‚Â

Apr 21, 2022

41 min

The Serpent and the Rainbow

An exploration of Wes Craven's journey into the secret societies of Haitian Voodoo, zombies, and magic: Serpent and the Rainbow.Ă‚Â

Apr 28, 2022

40 min

Cannibal Holocaust

A look into the making of what is arguably the most controversial films ever produced: Cannibal Holocaust.Ă‚Â

May 5, 2022

42 min