The Cursed Filming of Dr. Moreau

During the chaotic filming of The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996), the production was plagued by multiple disasters, including radiation exposure, flash floods, and the suicide of Marlon Brando's daughter. As director Richard Stanley called his mother in Ireland to recount the disasters, her house was struck by lightning mid-conversation. The string of eerie misfortunes helped cement the film's reputation as one of Hollywood's most cursed productions.

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