After months of waiting (a delay that lasted over a year) The Exorcist finally arrives on Blu-ray today. Bundled with a newly restored Extended Director’s Cut, the Original Theatrical Cut, a retrospective book, brand new commentaries and three new documentaries filled with never-before-seen footage from behind the scenes, this Blu-ray …
Read More »THE EXORCIST: One Night Only screening feedback from fans
For one very special evening on September 30th, 2010, The Exorcist was officially shown on cinema screens across the U.S. Warner Brothers released the horror masterpiece to selected theaters with the promise viewers would see the Extended Director’s Cut (formally known, and previously released in 2000, as The Version You’ve Never …
Read More »VIDEO: Owen Roizman and Linda Blair talk about their experiences filming THE EXORCIST
FEARnet have released a short video interview with The Exorcist star Linda Blair and cinematographer Owen Roizman. You can watch it embedded below. This is another clip in what is becoming many publicity interviews being strewn across the internet promoting The Exorcist on blu-ray, released October 5, 2010. It’s one …
Read More »Linda Blair interview, discussing THE EXORCIST blu-ray, calls it ‘the greatest magic act ever shot on film’
Classic rock radio station KGGO Radio spoke with Linda Blair recently about the upcoming blu-ray release of The Exorcist. The interview is a short segment (lasting only 8 minutes) and touches on the remarkable restoration of the film, the amazing behind-the-scenes footage and some typical questions about Linda Blair’s supposed trauma …
Read More »NECA reveal packaging for Possessed Regan Electronic Figure, confirm it will not play dialogue
Toy and merchandise manufacturer NECA obtained the license to produce Exorcist-related items back in 2007, and boy am I glad they did! As die-hard Exorcist fans, we’re devoted to a film that came before ‘blockbusters’ as we know them today; before merchandising was part of the complete movie package. We’ve …
Read More »VIDEO: Preview new footage from behind the scenes of THE EXORCIST ahead of the Blu-ray release
Some fantastic snippets from the behind-the-scenes documentaries appearing on the upcoming Blu-ray of The Exorcist have been made available online (via movieweb). I have embedded the video clips below. The main documentary is Raising Hell: Filming The Exorcist, which features newly-shot interviews with cast and crew and includes never-before seen …
Read More »Video: THE EXORCIST Blu-ray press conference with Linda Blair, Owen Roizman, Bill Malley and Bud Smith
Warner Brothers Home Entertainment recently held a round table press conference to promote the October 5 release of The Exorcist on Blu-ray. Present to discuss their experiences of making 1973 film were Linda Blair, Director of Photography Owen Roizman, Production Designer Bill Malley and Editor Bud Smith. They also discussed …
Read More »TV and DVD release details for documentary film THE HAUNTED BOY, THE SECRET DIARY OF THE EXORCIST
Spooked TV and The Booth Brothers (as seen on SyFy – NBC-Universal) are currently promoting their new paranormal film The Haunted Boy, The Secret Diary of The Exorcist which is based on the infamous, true story behind the terrifying, bestselling book and motion picture, The Exorcist. The filmmakers, Christopher and Philip …
Read More »More sneak previews of THE EXORCIST Blu-ray
If you hadn’t already noticed, the official Exorcist website at Warner Brothers has recently been updated in anticipation for the upcoming Blu-ray release (October 5th, 2010). The new site recently launched a preview of the book that will come with the two-disc Blu-ray release, where the visitor can flip a few pages …
Read More »VIDEO: Exclusive look at special features on the upcoming EXORCIST Blu-ray
Warner Brothers’ highly anticipated release of The Exorcist on Blu-ray is right around the corner (released October 5th) and some of the special features are springing up online. Fathom Events are behind the one-night-only special screening of The Exorcist Director’s Cut (formally The Version You’ve Never Seen) on September 30 (Click here …
Read More »WB announce THE EXORCIST back in cinemas for one night only
The scariest movie of all time is once again back where it belongs — on the cinema screen! As part of their promotion for the highly anticipated Blu-ray release, Warner Brothers have announced the return of The Exorcist to the big screen for one night only! The Version You’ve Never …
Read More »Extremely rare negatives & publicity stills from The Exorcist
An extremely rare portfolio of photograph negatives and publicity stills from behind-the-scenes of The Exorcist recently sold at an auction– and we have no idea who the winning bidder was. Life member Justin found the auction online once it had closed, but was able to snare the images used to publicize the …
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