
Believe me, don’t read this alone in the dark.
Horror movies are made to be terrifying. However, sometimes the real horror happens behind the scenes.
Here are 15 of the scariest paranormal encounters cast and crew said they’ve experienced on horror movie sets:
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The twilight zone was already supposed to place a curse on its stars leading to mysterious deaths, and it culminated when a helicopter crash on the set of the film adaptation killed actor Vic Morrow and two child actors.
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After the accident, the vice president of Warner Bros. John Silvia created a committee to create safety rules for every aspect of the film industry.
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During filming Conspiracy, actress Vera Farmiga began to see a mysterious trio of claw marks everywhere, from his computer screen to his own thigh.
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According to urban legend, the spirit of Heather o’rourke, the child actor who played in Fighting spirit, haunted the whole of Ghost.
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During filming The devil’s house, the cast and crew stayed at the supposedly haunted Yankee Pedlar Inn, and they “would go and shoot this satanic horror movie nearby, but the strangest things would happen at the hotel.”
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The experience inspired director Ti West to return at the hotel and do Innkeepers, a film about the history behind it.
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During filming Conspiracy, Vera Farmiga woke up several times between 3 and 4 a.m. – Witch’s Time – which is also the time the movie’s witch died.
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Actress Laura Harrington “always felt like someone was going to die” on the set of Maximum Overdrive, a fear that was compounded by the near-death experiences of several crew members as well as the hurricane that struck during production.
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âEvery day we had security because the film was a very dangerous film,â said camera assistant Silvia Giulietti. mentionned.
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A series of inexplicable events, such as exploding lights in important scenes and gusts of wind in a room with closed doors, on the set of The possession led actor Jeffrey Dean Morgan to believe in the supernatural.
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After production was completed, a fire destroy all props except Dybbuk’s haunted box replica that inspired the movie.
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2013 movie Return to Babylon was shot on a silent film from the cinema age, and the actors’ faces appeared to periodically turn into demons as the scenes were replayed.
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Director Alex Monty Canawati sent the film to experts at the Brooks Institute in Santa Barbara, but they could not find any explanation for the ghostly figures.
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A few weeks of filming Conspiracy, actor Joey King woke up covered in unexplained bruises, which also happened to his character’s mother in the film.
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And finally, while The Lords of Salem was shooting in the allegedly haunted Linda Vista Community Hospital, a buzzer kept ringing in a patient’s room, despite there being no patients there.
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Crew member Jennifer Spence said Cosmopolitan, “I’m sure there was something in there, especially in the basement.”
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