10 Directors Who Should Take Over ‘The Exorcist: Deceiver’

Some horror properties naturally lend themselves to incessant sequels, while others seem to will themselves into existence through sheer will, as if they’re the result of a demonic possession. William Friedkin’s The Exorcist, while over 50 years old, is still considered to be one of the scariest movies of all-time. Various Exorcist sequels and even […]

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‘The Exorcist: Believer’ – 15 Things We Learned from the Blu-ray Commentary Track

Following the success of their Halloween trilogy, writer/director David Gordon Green and Blumhouse re-teamed to tackle another esteemed horror property: The Exorcist. The Exorcist: Believer possesses home video with an audio commentary by David Gordon Green, co-writer Peter Sattler, special makeup FX designer Christopher Nelson, and executive producer Ryan Turek, among other extras. Here are […]

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‘The Exorcist: Believer’ Comes to 4K and Blu-ray in December With Commentary Track and More

David Gordon Green’s The Exorcist: Believer comes exclusively to Peacock on December 1, and today brings word about the film’s Digital and physical media releases. Discover what makes Blumhouse’s The Exorcist: Believer horrifying with never-before-seen bonus content available on Digital December 1, 2023, and 4K UHD, Blu-ray and DVD on December 19, 2023, from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. […]

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‘The Exorcist: Believer’ Begins Haunting Peacock in December

David Gordon Green’s The Exorcist: Believer has scared up over $130 million at the box office, and the film is now available at home on Digital outlets. How about streaming? The Exorcist: Believer comes exclusively to Peacock on December 1, 2023. Peacock will also have the following Blumhouse content available to stream on 12/1… Black Phone Dangerous […]

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Lamashtu Revealed: Meet the Demon You Barely Saw in ‘The Exorcist: Believer’

Despite multiple red herrings, clues, and characters like Chris MacNeil (Ellen Burstyn) blaming Pazuzu for the dual possessions haunting The Exorcist: Believer, the entity responsible is actually a very different demonic figure from Mesopotamian lore: Lamashtu. While the demon can be barely glimpsed in a quick flash on screen, makeup effects co-designers Chris Nelson and Vincent Van Dyke give a […]

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6 New Horror Movies Releasing This Week Including ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’

It’s the final full week of October 2023, which means the Halloween season is winding down. But don’t worry. The new horror releases aren’t stopping on the road to the big day. Here’s all the new horror releasing October 24 – October 29, 2023! For daily reminders about new horror releases, be sure to follow […]

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‘The Exorcist: Believer’ Comes Home to Digital Outlets Tomorrow

David Gordon Green’s The Exorcist: Believer has scared up over $100 million at the worldwide box office, and the film is coming home to Digital outlets for Halloween. The Exorcist: Believer will be available exclusively on digital platforms where you can rent or buy tomorrow, October 24, 2023, from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. 50 years […]

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‘The Exorcist: Believer’ Just Passed $100 Million – and ‘Halloween Ends’ – at the Worldwide Box Office

Over the weekend, David Gordon Green’s legacy sequel The Exorcist: Believer passed a big milestone at the worldwide box office, officially crossing the $100 million landmark. Worldwide, The Exorcist: Believer has thus far scared up a total of $107.5 million in its 17 days of release, $54.2 million of which was made here in the […]

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‘The Exorcist: Believer’ – How the New Movie Takes a Modern Approach to a Theological Horror Classic

Warning: The following contains major spoilers for The Exorcist and The Exorcist: Believer. Before William Friedkin’s The Exorcist shook movie theaters across the country, a novel of the same name took the literary world by storm. William Peter Blatty’s The Exorcist follows single mother and actress Chris MacNeil who watches in horror as her twelve-year-old […]

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‘The Exorcist’ vs. ‘The Exorcist: Believer’ – Why the Original Classic Is Far More Shocking Than the Modern Sequel

Warning: The following contains major spoilers for The Exorcist (1971) and The Exorcist: Believer (2023). On lists ranking the scariest movies of all time, William Friedkin’s The Exorcist invariably falls at or near the top. Faithfully adapted from the 1971 novel by William Peter Blatty, the 1973 film stunned audiences with its brutal vulgarity involving […]

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‘The Exorcist’ – Ranking Every Franchise Installment Beyond the Original Horror Classic

The Exorcist: Believer is now playing in theaters. The first part in a proposed trilogy from Halloween director David Gordon Green and Blumhouse promised to be a direct follow-up to the original 1973 masterpiece, ignoring every single sequel that came before. That’s right, The Exorcist had numerous sequels, the last of which was released almost […]

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‘The Exorcist: Deceiver’ – Is David Gordon Green Returning to Direct the 2025 Sequel?

Director David Gordon Green’s The Exorcist: Believer is set to be the first film in a planned trilogy from Blumhouse and Universal, part of a $400 million deal to bring the franchise back to life on the big screen. But after the box office under-performance of Believer, and reviews slamming the film almost across the board, are […]

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‘The Exorcist: Believer’ Tops the Box Office With $45 Million Worldwide Debut; But Is That Enough?

The franchise’s first movie in nearly twenty years, director David Gordon Green’s The Exorcist: Believer arrived on the big screen over the weekend, but how did it perform? The legacy sequel, the first film in a planned trilogy of movies, topped the box office here in the United States, scaring up $27.2 million in its […]

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October 6, 2023: These 10 New Horror Movies Just Released Today

You know it’s October when more than fifteen horror movies release in a single week. In the wake of this past Tuesday’s seven new movies, ten more have been unleashed today alone. Here’s all the new horror that released on October 6, 2023! For daily reminders about new horror releases, be sure to follow @HorrorCalendar. […]

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‘The Exorcist: Believer’ Scares Up $2.85 Million in Thursday Night Previews

The franchise’s first movie in 20 years, The Exorcist: Believer is now playing in theaters nationwide, the first film in a planned trilogy of legacy sequels from Universal, Blumhouse, and Morgan Creek, and director David Gordon Green (Halloween). The film opened in many theaters last night for Thursday previews, and the first box office numbers […]

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