The devil's in the details — literally. Discover why The Omen cursed its own cast.
The true stories that spawned the serie tale of Damien, a small boy with an angelic face, whose very name still conjures up thoughts of Satan. This documentary shares spine-tingling information about the the all-too-memorable flick that has terrorized film audiences since 1976.
Production
The cursed set stories will make your skin crawl.
Direction
Donner's candid tales of studio battles and creative risks.
Writing
Seltzer reveals the biblical research that shaped Damien.
Director
Brent Zacky
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The documentary reveals that producer Harvey Bernhard actually hired a priest to bless the set in England — the priest reportedly told him, 'The devil was at work here and not wanted.'
David Seltzer admits he wrote The Omen in a frenzy after The Exorcist's success, originally intending a completely different ending where Damien survives unscathed — studio intervention changed horror history.
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