EPISODE · May 14, 2025 · 53 MIN
Episode 019 – Cursed Movie Sets: Hype, Horror, and the Human Mind
from Hauntings and Happenings · host kaybe3190
Some stories are too chilling to stay on screen. In this episode of Hauntings and Happenings, we step behind the camera and into the shadows of Hollywood’s most infamous cursed productions—from Poltergeist and The Exorcist to The Crow, Rebel Without a Cause, and the long-feared Superman Curse.Were these tragedies the result of bad luck, negligence… or something darker?Join us as we explore the psychology of fear-based marketing, the power of collective mythmaking, and why our minds need to believe in curses.Because sometimes, the most terrifying part of a horror movie… is what happens after “cut.”Cited Sources - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PE4y78SIZ9c_k0Quid8qbES_sfJGJ--hFoevmktL7n0/edit?usp=sharing
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Some stories are too chilling to stay on screen. In this episode of Hauntings and Happenings, we step behind the camera and into the shadows of Hollywood’s most infamous cursed productions—from Poltergeist and The Exorcist to The Crow, Rebel Without a Cause, and the long-feared Superman Curse.Were these tragedies the result of bad luck, negligence… or something darker?Join us as we explore the psychology of fear-based marketing, the power of collective mythmaking, and why our minds need to believe in curses.Because sometimes, the most terrifying part of a horror movie… is what happens after “cut.”Cited Sources - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PE4y78SIZ9c_k0Quid8qbES_sfJGJ--hFoevmktL7n0/edit?usp=sharing
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