Most Horror Movie The Exorcist: There are many fans of horror movies. Some like horror-comedy movies, while others like terrifying horror movies. But have you heard that there was a horror movie which was cursed in itself?
You must be thinking how can a cursed horror film be a horror film because the story of horror films is written by a writer. But it is true that there was a Hollywood horror film which was cursed.
The name of that film was ‘The Exorcist’ and it was released in 1973. It is said about this film that many viewers in the theatres got heart attacks after watching this film and many people started vomiting blood.
It is said that ambulances were parked outside many theatres in America. Let us tell you some surprising stories related to this film.
Why was ‘The Exorcist’ a cursed movie?
The film ‘The Exorcist’ was released on 26 December 1973, which was directed by William Friedkin. This film earned a lot at the box office and it has been placed in the list of top horror films of Hollywood.
According to media reports, when the premiere of the film ‘The Exorcist’ was held for critics and they reached the theatre to watch the film, they came out of the cinema hall after some time.
In this horror classic film of William, the story of a girl was shown. UK’s Farout magazine claimed that when the shooting of this film started, strange incidents also took place. Sometimes fire used to break out on the set and sometimes some shocking incidents used to happen with the cast in the restroom.
Did people associated with the film die?
In the same report, it was claimed that about 20 people associated with this film had also died. After the shooting was over, actors Jack McGowan and Vasiliki Maliaros (these characters were shown dead in the film) died after the film was released. Every day someone used to get injured on the set and the reason why all this was happening has not been known till date.
The lead actress’ daughter also died!
It is said that the actress who was playing the role of a witch in the film was also possessed by a ghost. Her son was killed in an accident during the same time. Many UK media reports claimed that when the film was released, many people died of heart attacks while watching the film and many people started vomiting blood right there.
On which OTT is ‘The Exorcist’ available?
Due to all the things that happened from the shooting of this film to its release, this film was considered the most cursed film in the world. Even after so many news, people used to line up in cinema halls to watch the film and this film was a big hit at that time.
If you want to watch this film then it is available on Prime Video which you can watch with subscription.