The Curse
The Curse” is a TV series that is likely inspired by the controversies surrounding “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition.” This reality show was known for providing life-changing home makeovers to middle-class families, fulfilling their dreams of having a new home. While receiving a free home makeover may seem like a dream come true, it’s important to note that in America, if your house becomes bigger, the mortgage you have to pay also increases. Furthermore, it may not seem worth it to keep paying the mortgage for a large house once all the children have grown up, graduated, and moved out. Many families featured on “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” filed for bankruptcy because they couldn’t afford the taxes and mortgage payments for these extravagant homes.In “The Curse,” we follow a married couple who hosts an HGTV show called “Flipanthropy,” which draws inspiration from the controversial reality TV show. Asher Siegel, portrayed by Nathan Fielder, and his wife Whitney Siegel, played by Emma Stone, are popular for providing home makeovers to the impoverished