‘The Exorcist’ Gets Funko Pop! VHS Cover with Father Karras

While most The Exorcist merchandise focuses on Regan, the possessed Father Karras is getting his due from Funko as part of the Pop! VHS Covers line. The 3.75″ vinyl figure is adhered to a base with a backdrop featuring The Exorcist artwork, inspired by the original VHS cover, sealed in a hard case that measures […]

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Scarlett Johansson Will Star in Mike Flanagan’s New Take on ‘The Exorcist’

Academy Award nominee Scarlett Johansson will play the lead role in Mike Flanagan’s radical new take on The Exorcist for Universal Pictures. “Scarlett is a brilliant actress whose captivating performances always feel grounded and real, from genre films to summer blockbusters, and I couldn’t be happier to have her join this Exorcist film,” said Flanagan. […]

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‘Boorman and the Devil’ Compels You To Appreciate A Much-Maligned Horror Sequel [BHFF Review]

David Kittredge’s passionate deep dive into The Exorcist II: Heretic pulls back the curtain on the notorious sequel’s troubled production, poor reception, and surprising legacy. “Is this the movie that kills me?” There’s something inherently satisfying about a comeback story or when some fringe cult classic suddenly becomes a colossal hit, even if it takes […]

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5 of This Week’s Coolest Horror Collectibles Including New ‘Terrifier’ Collection from Fright Rags

Killer Collectibles highlights five of the most exciting new horror products announced each and every week, from toys and apparel to artwork, records, and much more. Here are the coolest horror collectibles unveiled this week! Terrifier Apparel from Fright Rags In celebration of the release of Terrifier 3, Fright Rags has launched a franchise-spanning collection of […]

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‘The Exorcist III’ – Watch the Trailer for Arrow Video’s 4K Restoration [Exclusive]

The true heir to William Peter Blatty and William Friedkin’s 1973 masterpiece, The Exorcist III is returning this Halloween with a brand new 4K restoration from Arrow Video. Arrow Video brings The Exorcist III to 4K Ultra HD in the United Kingdom on October 7, and Bloody Disgusting is exclusively debuting the trailer for the […]

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Mike Flanagan Aims to Make ‘The Exorcist’ His Scariest Movie Yet

David Gordon Green’s planned The Exorcist trilogy, which began with the poorly received The Exorcist: Believer, is no more, with Blumhouse pivoting down a bold new path instead. Mike Flanagan will be directing the next installment in the franchise for Blumhouse and Morgan Creek, and it’s already been dated for theatrical release on March 13, […]

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5 of This Week’s Coolest Horror Collectibles Including ‘Thanksgiving’ on 4K Steelbook

Killer Collectibles highlights five of the most exciting new horror products announced each and every week, from toys and apparel to artwork, records, and much more. Here are the coolest horror collectibles unveiled this week! Thanksgiving Steelbook 4K from Sony Eli Roth’s Thanksgiving carves into Steelbook 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital on October 15 […]

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Six Horror Families to Visit Ahead of ‘The Vourdalak’

The director of The Vourdalak, Adrien Beau recommends six horror favorites. Family is the ultimate encapsulation of society. It offers us a taste of the whole world, but at a molecular level – and is very convenient if you want to destroy the world via your storytelling. The Greeks knew it with their tragedies, and […]

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Joshua John Miller Fondly Recalls Working with Kathryn Bigelow on ‘Near Dark’ [Interview]

In The Exorcism, Russell Crowe plays an actor and recovering addict terrorized by demons, personal and otherwise. His character, an actor on the set of a fictional horror movie, also happens to be terrorized by a cruel director (Adam Goldberg), something with which director Joshua John Miller has a lot of experience. Joshua John Miller, […]

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Mike Flanagan’s ‘Exorcist’ Movie Sets Appropriately Spooky 2026 Release Date

Friday the 13th seems like a nice day for an exorcism, right? Universal has set an appropriately spooky date for their new Exorcist movie from director Mike Flanagan, per Deadline. The new Exorcist movie from Blumhouse and Morgan Creek has been dated for theatrical release on March 13, 2026, an appropriately spooky and fitting Friday the 13th. While plot […]

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Mike Flanagan Officially Set to Write/Direct All New ‘Exorcist’ Film for Blumhouse

It’s official: Mike Flanagan is set to write, direct, and produce the next Exorcist film for Blumhouse and Universal. But don’t expect a sequel to 2023’s The Exorcist: Believer; Flanagan will offer a radical new take on The Exorcist. To reiterate, the new film will tell an all-new story set in The Exorcist universe and […]

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Faith and Folly: The Religious Dialogue Between ‘The Exorcist’ and ‘The Wicker Man’

In December of 1973, two movies that would change the face of horror and the ways it dealt with religion and spirituality were released. One was an instant hit, immediately changing the landscape of the genre forever. The other was severely cut by executives who simply did not understand it and unceremoniously slapped into the […]

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Mike Flanagan In Talks to Helm the Next ‘Exorcist’ Movie

Recent comments from producer Jason Blum suggested that a retool was in order when last year’s The Exorcist: Believer wasn’t as successful as Blumhouse and Universal hoped. That certainly seems to be the case, though, as Deadline reports tonight that Mike Flanagan is in talks to direct the next Exorcist movie. Director David Gordon Green was initially […]

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A New Direction? Jason Blum Updates on the Future of Blumhouse’s ‘The Exorcist’ Franchise

It’s no secret that last year’s The Exorcist: Believer wasn’t as successful as Blumhouse and Universal hoped it would be, neither critically nor financially. Director David Gordon Green was initially on board to direct an entire trilogy of new movies in the franchise, with The Exorcist: Believer intended to be only the first film in […]

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The Best Horror Movies on Max to Stream Right Now (February 2024)

The exploration of horror through an overcrowded streaming market continues. Since each month brings a plethora of new additions to streaming libraries across all platforms, from Netflix to Tubi, that means an insane selection of all styles and types of horror available at our fingertips. Max doesn’t just serve as the spot for Warner Bros. […]

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