Coincidence or bad luck?
When you hear the phrase “damn movie”, I involuntarily imagine some horror movie. This is not always the case. Cursed be the detective, drama, action, Comedy, or even a specific character. The only thing that unites them all — doom the haunting of artists and filmmakers both during filming and after the release of pictures on the screen. Your attention is the 10 most famous cursed movies (and not only).
Secrets of the old hotel
Hotel Yankee Pedlar Inn is on the verge of bankruptcy. The latter two employees of this hotel decides to defend the hotel and negotiate with the ghosts that live in it. It would seem that the usual horror story. But few people know that this hotel actually exists. It is located in Connecticut.
The film’s Director, Ti West talked about different kinds of paranormal phenomena: spontaneously turn on and off the TV, opened and closed door, burst light bulbs, and, in addition, the entire crew are regularly seen strange and very vivid dreams.
Even more surprisingly, the number that appears in the film as “damn”, was chosen by the Director only due to the fact that the review frame with motion managed to shoot one take it. The surprising thing is that this room really has a bad reputation and is considered to be cursed in real life. Only the Director knew nothing about it.
The twilight zone
This film became famous for a particularly terrible story from the movie. In one scene the main character (played by actor Vic morrow) had to save two children from captivity. The Director suggested that it would be cool if during recovery over the heads of actors circling helicopter. But the unpredictable happened: the helicopter lost control and crashed, burying under a single child, and cutting off blades head Vic morrow and another child.
The Passion Of The Christ
During filming, Jim Caviezel, who played Christ, suffered hypothermia (hypothermia), pneumonia and a dislocated shoulder. The culmination of all these misfortunes was struck by lightning. Thankfully, the actor survived.
Poltergeist
God knows why Spielberg had to remove the film of real human bones. Many believe that this is one of the main causes of mystical events that occurred during the filming of the franchise. Some of the main actors died shortly after the work in the film: someone died from cancer, someone from an intestinal obstruction; the other actor killed with an axe a felon, and one of the main characters strangled with her own friend out of jealousy.
Matrix
This film became a sensation. However, it is also not without a series of mysterious and tragic events: the Death of the singer Aliah, which was to play in the film, the death of Gloria foster (she played the Oracle) as well as an accident at the site, which Keanu Reeves was in the hospital.
The omen
This film could not do without hell. Let’s start with the actor who played the role of father, Gregory Peck: shortly after he was confirmed for the role, his real son committed suicide, leaving a suicide note.
But despite the tragedy, peck decides to appear and flies to shooting. During a flight in his plane struck by lightning: the plane caught fire and miraculously did not break. Soon, at different times, a similar case occurred with screenwriter David Seltzer, and producer Mace Neufelden in their aircraft, too, was struck by lightning.
And further during all the filming crew members attacked by dogs, they got into an accident and other troubles.
Superman
Now we are talking about character, not about the movie. Surprisingly, this superhero notoriety. Let’s start with George Reeves — he starred in many of the Superman that he did not take any other role. Later he died from a gunshot wound. Christopher Reeve also became a victim of stigma “Superman” — this role ruined him, has not really started her acting career.
Moreover, he soon falls off his horse and remained paralyzed for life. The rest of the actors who played Superman, fell victim to actor “stigma”. If Henry Cavill can overcome the curse of the superhero? Only time will tell.
The wizard of Oz
First, the actual production of the film was real hell: Directors were constantly changing, and the actors, one after another fell to the hospital: Bobby Ebson, who played the tin man, the problems began with light because of the metal makeup, Margaret Hamilton suffered as a result of explosion of pyrotechnics.
After filming, Frank Morgan (OZ) was in a terrible car accident, and Clara Blandick and Judy garland years later he committed suicide.
Batman (trilogy)
This painting is famous for the number of tragic coincidences. First, during filming, a stuntman was killed: he was in a car accident. Then gets in a car accident Morgan Freeman, and then turns in a serious condition in hospital.
Late Heath Ledger, who played the Joker, died of a drug overdose. And already during the premiere of the film in one of cinema comes a James Holmes opens fire. 12 people were killed.
The exorcist
First, the shooting had to be postponed due to the fact that the house, which had planned to shoot the film caught fire. Interestingly, the baby’s room, the devil remained intact. Then during the filming seriously injured Ellen Burstyn, who played the role of the mother. And soon after the completion of filming, the two actors who died in movies die in real life.
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