14. The Passion of the Christ (2004)
The production of The Passion of the Christ was fraught with unusual mishaps. Jim Caviezel, portraying Jesus, was famously struck by lightning during filming—just one of several injuries suffered by the cast and crew. Unpredictable weather and a string of accidents led many to speculate whether the film’s intense subject matter was courting fate. The on-set turmoil only added to the movie’s controversial reputation. Read more
