WTF Happened to The Omen

Last Updated on July 30, 2021

Hollywood has had its fair share of historically troubled productions. Whether it was casting changes, actor deaths, fired directors, in-production rewrites, constant delays, budget cuts or studio edits, these films had every intention to be a blockbuster, but were beset with unforeseen disasters. Sometimes huge hits, sometimes box office bombs. Either way, we have to ask: WTF Happened To This Movie?

In this episode we look at the infamous antichrist tale, THE OMEN, directed by the great Richard Donner (Lethal Weapon, Scrooged) and starring the iconic Gregory Peck (To Kill A Mockingbird) as the American ambassador to England, who winds up becoming the adopted father of the antichrist himself, little Damien Thorn. Join us as we take a look at this iconic horror hit, with creepy behind the scenes factoids that are sure to send a chill up your spine.