Horror films that left the protagonists traumatized

Due to violent directors, on-set curses or unhealthy working conditions, some of the stars of these horror films have been so traumatized that they never set foot in a production again or had to seek professional help.

The Rosemary Child

Among the very tense things on set due to some strange happenings, Mia Farrow had a bad time ‘The Rosemary Child’. To begin with, she had to go on a diet where she went to such extremes and, as if that weren’t enough, one day she only ate raw chicken liver for one scene, which she was forced to repeat. To make matters worse, he was handed her divorce papers in front of the entire production.

The glow

Despite being one of the best directors in film history, Stanley Kubrick had a reputation for being a very demanding person with his actors and actresses. And surely the one who got the worst treatment was Shelley Duvall in the film ‘The glow’, who said it was the most difficult role of her life. Kubrick’s pressure to get the best out of his performance caused several illnesses due to the stress of the shoot.

The Blair Witch project

Among those who got to see this horror film at its premiere were those who were traumatized by believing it was a true story. But nothing compares to what the protagonists of ‘The Blair Witch Project’ had to face, who spent 8 days alone in the forest, while the production just played a joke on them, gave them less food and everything to get some food. genuine reactions to the tape.

Birds

Dakota Johnson recently accused Alfred Hithcock of some immoral practices against his grandmother, Tippy Hedren, the protagonist of ‘The Birds’. By the way, the director traumatized her actress when instead of mechanical birds for one of the scenes in the film, as promised, she used real birds, which hurt her on more than one occasion.

Alien

Surprisingly, in Ridley Scott’s sci-fi horror film there was no abuse, but his trauma. Well, the director got the authentic reactions of his protagonists in ‘Alien’, when they first saw the little xenomorph crossing the chest of one of the characters. Nobody knew what was going to happen and, seeing the alien, they screamed in surprise.

The exorcist

Like the previous one, one of the scenes of ‘The exorcist’ caused a trauma in one of its protagonists. And it’s that Jason Miller, the actor who gave life to the priest, didn’t know what was going to happen in the Reagan vomit scene. They only indicated that the substance would be on his chest, however, the explosion was so strong that it filled his entire face, causing the protagonist to anger.