The Exorcist‘s sequels and prequels are coming to Blu-ray for the first time this year and Warner Brothers have a sales sheet which reveals the release date: September 23.
Titled The Complete Anthology, the 6-disc collection will include:
- The Exorcist (Original Theatrical Version)
- The Exorcist (Extended Directors Cut)
- Exorcist II: The Heretic
- The Exorcist III: Legion
- Exorcist: The Beginning
- Dominion: Prequel To The Exorcist
Impressively, Exorcist II: The Heretic, The Exorcist III: Legion and Exorcist: The Beginning will be getting released individually at a price of US$16.99. If you want Paul Schrader‘s Dominion: Prequel To The Exorcist, you’ll need to purchase The Complete Anthology, priced at US$35.99. UPDATE: Dominion will be included on the disc of Exorcist: The Beginning!
2ND UPDATE: Amazon.com have started accepting pre-orders for this release!
No special features have been announced and unfortunately none are expected.
We first learned of this Blu-ray collection from William Peter Blatty himself last month.
Pre-orders for The Complete Anthology and individual discs will be made available soon and details will be posted here.