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Feb 23, 2010 Posted by Captain Howdy

William Friedkin talks Exorcist remake, 3D, IMAX and Blu-ray re-releases.

The Exorcist director William Friedkin recently had an interview with MovieWeb and discussed the possibilities of The Exorcist being re-released in 3D, on IMAX, remake rumours and the upcoming Blu-ray...

Feb 10, 2010 Posted by Captain Howdy

Exorcists: The True Story documentary video

A 2004 documentary called Exorcists: The True Story has finally found its way to the internet, thanks largely to Exorcist Fansite members columbiancannon and Ryan. The documentary explores the belief in...

Jan 5, 2010 Posted by Captain Howdy

Seasons Greetings with possessed Regan

Some people have the coolest friends. Fellini has forwarded what is potentially the greatest Christmas card any Exorcist fan could ever receive. If these were available in stores I would scoop up as many...

Nov 29, 2009 Posted by Captain Howdy

Special editions of The Exorcist and Legion books coming next year

There are those who read the novel and then watched the film, and there are those who went to the novel after the film inspired them. Both are masterclass in their medium. The Exorcist by William Peter...

Nov 21, 2009 Posted by Captain Howdy

Rare Exorcist press-books and articles

What started as a simple gift from Mike a few months back has turned into a complete revamp of one of my favorite sections. Mike emailed me scans of a very rare and precious pess-book for Exorcist II:...

Nov 13, 2009 Posted by Captain Howdy

The Exorcist Remake: A mini-series written by Blatty, Directed by Friedkin!

Here’s one way to avoid a (potentially) horrible remake of The Exorcist: Have the author of the original novel and screenplay pen a brand new take of his own story as a television miniseries, then...

Nov 8, 2009 Posted by Captain Howdy

Exclusive: Dog Fashion Disco’s ‘Satan’s March’ video clip, edited by Tim Silano

During my short visit to the set of Exorcist: The Beginning I was able to listen to Paul Schrader (back when he was still directing) answer a question about directing a film under The Exorcist banner. He...

Nov 7, 2009 Posted by Captain Howdy

Old interview with William Peter Blatty is a brilliant read

I’ve always enjoyed the way William Peter Blatty speaks. His voice is engaging no matter the topic; but when the topic is his great triumph The Exorcist, the combination is bliss. So, it was with...

Nov 5, 2009 Posted by Captain Howdy

Lobby Cards of The Exorcist, Heretic and Legion

It’s a shame how lobby cards became phased out in recent years. Big, beefy promotional material always suited cinema. These days almost everything happens online or via cable television. At least we...

Nov 5, 2009 Posted by Captain Howdy

Worst Exorcist film of the series

A review of Exorcist: The Beginning by Erik Kristopher Myers Originally published on bloodynews.com August 2005 Renny, my boy, I’ve got to admit: for a minute there, you almost had me fooled. Yeah,...