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5 Tragic Deaths That Convinced People the ‘Poltergeist’ Movies Were Cursed
Five actors connected to the horror franchise died under tragic circumstances, fueling decades of speculation
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The Real-Life Exorcism That Inspired ‘The Exorcism of Emily Rose’ Is More Terrifying Than the Movie
23-year-old Anneliese Michel had 67 rights of exorcism performed on her leading up to her death in 1976
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Why Stephen King’s Son Thinks a Famous Murder Victim Is Hiding in ‘Jaws’
In 2015, author Joe Hill pointed out that a background actress in the film was wearing the same outfit found near the remains of the recently identified ‘Lady of the Dunes’
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32 Years Ago, Burt Reynolds Got Into a Real On-Air Fight With a Nickelodeon Host on ‘The Tonight Show’
Things quickly went left when ‘Double Dare’ host Marc Summers made a joke about Reynolds’s divorce, resulting in a water battle and a very aggressive pie fight
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The Wild Conspiracy Theory That Stanley Kubrick Helped Fake the Moon Landing, Explained
Kubrick has become the top choice for skeptics to accuse of perpetrating the alleged hoax, and many believe ‘The Shining’ was his way of confessing
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George Orwell Was Once Shot Through the Throat by a Sniper and Somehow Survived
During the Spanish Civil War, Orwell got struck by an enemy sniper and was assured by a doctor that he’d never speak again
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Photo: Pornpak Khunatorn / Getty Images How Often Are People Misdiagnosed With MS? It Happens More Than You Think.
After five years believing she had multiple sclerosis, the actress says doctors ruled it out, leaving her searching for answers.
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5 Classic Horror Movies That Used Real Human Skeletons Instead of Props
Actual human remains found their way into a number of famous films over the years, mainly because fake skeletons are reportedly expensive to make
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The Bizarre History of Professional Farters, Including a Few Who Got Stinking Rich as ‘Fartists’
Roland the Farter and Le Pétomane are a couple of the more well-known flatulists (or fartists) from history, the latter of whom was a sensation in France
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Did People Really Die in the ‘Evil Dead’ Cabin? Here’s What Actually Happened.
Sam Raimi once claimed that several mysterious deaths occurred on the property, and that the place burned down shortly after production wrapped
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Is There Really a UFO Flying Around in This Classic John Wayne Movie?
In the background of one scene from ‘Rio Grande,’ something appears to be shooting across the sky just behind Wayne and Maureen O’Hara
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31 Years Ago, ‘MADtv’ Accidentally Predicted One of the Worst ‘Friday the 13th’ Movies
For ‘Jason X,’ the filmmakers decided that the iconic serial killer needed to get out of Crystal Lake and head to outer space, much like he had in a ‘MADtv’ sketch years earlier
