Most Disturbing Films Ever Made

The Act of Killing

This documentary, directed partially by Anwar Congo, who was a former gangster that was involved in the genocide of over 1,000,000 people, is about the dark and terrible ways that genocide is made possible–it is bone-chilling, and it is real.

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The More You Know

  • Walt Disney refused to allow Alfred Hitchcock to film at Disneyland in the early 1960s because he had made “that disgusting movie Psycho.”
  • Orson Welles directed much of Citizen Kane from a wheelchair, after injuring himself on set.
  • Before the advent of cups and bowls, people in ancient England used hollowed-out human skulls to hold their food and drink.
  • During the filming of The Grinch, Jim Carrey sought counseling from a Navy SEAL to learn torture-resistance techniques in order to handle the extensive makeup.
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