| Cursed Films | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Documentary & miniseries |
| Written by | Jay Cheel |
| Directed by | Jay Cheel |
| Country of origin | United States, Canada |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 10 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Brian Robertson Jonas Prupas Courtney Dobbins Andrew Nicholas McCann Smith Laura Perlmutter |
| Producer | Brian Robertson |
| Editor | Jay Cheel |
| Running time | 26–29 minutes (2020) 41–46 minutes (2022) |
| Production companies | Low End Muse Entertainment First Love Films |
| Original release | |
| Release | April 2, 2020 – May 5, 2022 |
Cursed Films is an American television documentary produced by Shudder, a streaming service owned by AMC Networks. [1] Written, edited and directed by Jay Cheel, the series covers alleged instances of curses surrounding films. It premiered April 2, 2020 on Shudder with mixed to positive reviews. [2] [3] [4] [5]
In August 2020, Shudder renewed the series for a second season, which premiered on April 7, 2022. [6] [7] [8]
The documentary series focuses on alleged curses that afflicted the production of notable horror/non-horror films. [9] Each episode focuses on a single film and includes interviews with individuals who worked on said films. [2] The series also includes interviews with journalists and film critics who comment on the alleged curses. [9] [3]
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original release date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | "The Exorcist" | April 2, 2020 |
| 2 | 2 | " The Omen " | April 9, 2020 |
| 3 | 3 | "Poltergeist" | April 9, 2020 |
| 4 | 4 | "The Crow" | April 16, 2020 |
| 5 | 5 | " Twilight Zone: The Movie " | April 16, 2020 |
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original release date [10] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 1 | " The Wizard of Oz " | April 7, 2022 |
| 7 | 2 | " Rosemary's Baby " | April 14, 2022 |
| 8 | 3 | " Stalker " | April 21, 2022 |
| 9 | 4 | " The Serpent and the Rainbow " | April 28, 2022 |
| 10 | 5 | " Cannibal Holocaust " | May 5, 2022 |