Tag: The Exorcist
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The Short-Lived ‘Exorcist’ TV Show Is the Perfect Binge Before ‘Believer’
The trailer for David Gordon Green’s The Exorcist: Believer has just dropped and looks to promise just as much, if not more, possession goodness than the original. The film, which is a direct sequel to the 1978 original, will follow the possession of two young girls. This sends their families on the same traumatic tailspin…
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‘The Exorcist: Believer’ Nabs Iconic Horror Date for Theatrical Release
Be wary of black cats and broken mirrors, it looks like Friday the 13th will be extra unlucky this year. It has just been announced that the long-awaited The Exorcist: Believer is coming to theaters on October 13, 2023. The film is a long-awaited follow-up to the original The Exorcist franchise, and will make you…
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This Film Set Was So Cursed, the Movie Never Got Made
The notion of a film, or an entire franchise for that matter, being cursed isn’t a wholly rare phenomenon. From The Exorcist to Poltergeist and The Omen to The Crow, numerous productions have had the misfortune of being associated with such a spooky label. But regardless of whether the aforementioned films were affected by some…
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‘Nosferatu’: Robert Eggers Details The “Difficult Shoot” Of His Vampire Remake: “I’m Trying To Go Beyond What I’m Capable Of”
After getting close several times over the past six years, Robert Eggers is finally filming his “Nosferatu” remake, a life-long dream for the filmmaker. And Eggers’ take on F.W. Murnau‘s German Expressionist classic (and Werner Herzog‘s 1979 remake) may be the most anticipated horror film of the next couple of years. Are a remake of…
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‘Rosemary’s Baby’ Gets Haunting 4K Blu-ray Release
2023 has been another great year for horror on physical media. There have been a ton of genre classics like People Under the Stairs and the Chucky sequels that have made the terrifying jump to 4K. Later this year other genre staples like The Exorcist and My Bloody Valentine will be screaming onto the format…
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Jennifer Nettles Joins ‘The Exorcist’ in Key Role (Exclusive)
Jennifer Nettles has joined the cast of “The Exorcist,” the first film in the new horror trilogy.Details of her part haven’t been revealed, but it’s described as a “primary role.” She joins a cast that includes Leslie Odom Jr., Ann Dowd, Lidya Jewett and Ellen Burstyn, who is reprising her role as Chris MacNeil from…
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Owen Roizman, Cinematographer of ‘The Exorcist’ and ‘Network,’ Dies at 86
Owen Roizman, a cinematographer who shot many of the premier films of a generation, has died. He was 86.A representative for the American Society of Cinematographers confirmed the news. No further details about Roizman’s death are available at this time.Roizman was Oscar-nominated five times, for “The French Connection,” “The Exorcist,” “Network,” “Tootsie” and 1994 Western…
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10 Best William Friedkin Movies, According to IMDb
Director William Friedkin is a key figure in New Hollywood cinema, the movement that began in the mid-60s and included filmmakers like Francis Ford Coppola and Martin Scorsese. Of all his peers from this era, Friedkin might be the most skilled at crafting thoughtful thrillers. His best work, like The French Connection and The Exorcist,…
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The Next Step in the ‘Halloween’ Franchise Should Be a TV Series
The past several decades have been ruled by a few franchises in the horror genre. There have been countless films with increasingly silly and convoluted sequels about film character legends such as Michael Myers, Jason Voorhees, Freddy Krueger, Norman Bates, and Chucky. Even Evil Dead and The Exorcist are coming back to cinemas soon. Myers…