Cursed Films
Cursed Films is an American documentary streaming television series produced by Shudder, a streaming service owned by AMC Networks. 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.[1][2][3]
| Cursed Films | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Documentary |
| Created by | Jay Cheel |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 10 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Brian Robertson Andrew Nicholas McCann Smith Laura Perlmutter |
| Running time | 26–29 minutes (2020) 41-46 minutes (2022) |
| Production company | First Love Films |
| Distributor | Shudder |
| Release | |
| Original release | April 2, 2020 - present |
In August 2020, Shudder renewed the series for a second season which premiered on April 7, 2022.[4][5][6]
Description
The documentary series focuses on alleged curses that afflicted the production of notable horror films.[7] Each episode focuses on a single film and includes interviews with individuals who worked on said films.[1] The series also includes interviews with journalists and film critics who comment on the alleged curses.[7][2]
Episodes
Series Overview
| Season | Episodes | Originally aired | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First aired | Last aired | ||||
| 1 | 5 | April 2, 2020 | April 16, 2020 | ||
| 2 | 5 | April 7, 2022 | May 5, 2022 | ||
Season 1 (2020)
| No. | Title | Original release date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "The Exorcist" | April 2, 2020 |
| 2 | "The Omen" | April 9, 2020 |
| 3 | "Poltergeist" | April 9, 2020 |
| 4 | "The Crow" | April 16, 2020 |
| 5 | "Twilight Zone: The Movie" | April 16, 2020 |
Season 2 (2022)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original release date [8] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
References
- Fowler, Matt (April 18, 2020). "Shudder's Cursed Films: Season 1 Review". IGN. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- Lopez, Kristen (March 26, 2020). "'Cursed Films' Review: Shudder's New Docuseries Lacks Mystery". IndieWire. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- Accomando, Beth (April 28, 2020). "Shudder Originals: Cursed Films And Zombies". KPBS Public Media. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- ‘Cursed Films’ Season 2 Set to Haunt Shudder - /Film
- Cursed Films Season 2 Confirmed by Shudder|Den of Geek
- Shudder Will Explore More “Cursed Films” With a Second Season - Bloody Disgusting
- Tallerico, Brian (April 2, 2020). "Shudder Launches Clever Series About the Legacy of Cursed Films | TV/Streaming | Roger Ebert". RogerEbert.com. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- "Shows A-Z – Cursed Films on Shudder". The Futon Critic. Retrieved March 19, 2022.
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