Have you ever heard that the set of *The Exorcist* was haunted or that the production of *Poltergeist* was genuinely cursed? The Shudder original documentary series *Cursed Films* explores these exact legends. Each episode investigates the myths and misfortunes surrounding some of horror cinema's most iconic movies. The series goes beyond superstition, featuring interviews with cast, crew, and experts to uncover the truth behind the rumors. It examines the real-life tragedies, bizarre coincidences, and clever marketing that created the legends we still talk about today. This fascinating show peels back the curtain on Hollywood horror to reveal stories that are sometimes more unsettling than the films themselves. The series has ended, but sign up for a reminder just in case it returns.