The Exorcist

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A priest explains what 'The Exorcist' tells us about evil (NPR)

After half a century, The Exorcist is still considered one of the scariest movies ever made. But one priest says it's a movie deeply concerned with faith, ...

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'The Exorcist: Believer' spits in the face of original, leaving ... (The Daily Texan)

Decades after its initial release, David Gordon Green's “The Exorcist: Believer” came out this October, a legacy sequel rebooting the franchise. “The Exorcist: ...

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'The Exorcist' has possessed the horror genre for 50 years | Here ... (Here And Now)

The horror film "The Exorcist" showing at the Warner Rendezvous cinema in the West End of London, UK, March 14, 1974. The film was directed by William ...

'The Exorcist' turns 50; 'Alan Wake 2' offers uniquely frightening ... (NPR)

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Frights, camera, action: The enigma of 'The Exorcist' (The Michigan Daily)

William Friedkin's 1973 horror classic 'The Exorcist' is not a scary movie, so why did it terrify everyone?

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Supernatural or superstitious? Looking back at 'The Exorcist' (America Magazine)

(And one deleted suggestion: “America editorials.”) Surprisingly, only one editor mentioned William Peter Blatty's 1971 novel that was later made into what many ...

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'The Exorcist: Believer': No Need to Be a Franchise (Daily Utah Chronicle)

Even if you didn't see any of the newest “Halloween” reboot trilogy, you probably heard how divisive it was amongst horror fans. “Halloween Kills” is one of ...

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Why <em>The Exorcist</em> Endures (National Review)

There are good, transcendent reasons why the film (now 50) and book are famous, and it's not just because of how they've defined the horror genre.

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