Many people complain that this movie's too slow but those are the kind of folks who only like 80-minute splatter films with characters so dumb and one-sided, you pray for the bad guy to kill them. This monster of a drama is both beautiful and bold. It has CHARACTERS and not simply LAMEBRAINS lined up for slaughter. It has class and purpose.
The 25'th anniversary video releases of 'The Exorcist' smooth over the jumpy transition with a subtle computer morph effect. This updated effect was not featured in the prints used for the 75th Anniversary Warner Brothers film festivals. Imagine the same poster with another movie's title. Like Mother, Like Quoter. Movies That Become. 22 hours ago Fans of the 1973 iconic horror film ‘The Exorcist‘ almost universally have panned the sequel, ‘Exorcist II: The Heretic’ and we’re not the only ones who hated the movie. It turns out.
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It takes the audience into the darkest recesses of humankind and then brings them back through a message of hope and self-sacrifice. The movie is NOT anti-religion, it's anti-evil. Anyone who likes smart, clever, meaningful horror-drama should see this film at least twice. It is surprisingly touching and amazingly powerful.
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That said, the cast deserves a hand for their wonderful performances. Ellen Burstyn perfectly conveys the tension of a mother of the cusp of tragedy; Max von Sydow is hauntingly perfect as the story's ray of light; Jason Miller embodies the sadness of a defeated man; and Linda Blair is far above average even at her young age. Once again, see this movie. You won't forget it.
Novelist based his best-seller on the last known Catholic-sanctioned exorcism in the United States. Transformed the little boy in the 1949 incident into a little girl named Regan, played by 14-year-old. Suddenly prone to fits and bizarre behavior, Regan proves quite a handful for her actress-mother, Chris MacNeil (played by, although reportedly based the character on his next-door neighbor ). When Regan gets completely out of hand, Chris calls in young priest Father Karras (), who becomes convinced that the girl is possessed by the Devil and that they must call in an exorcist: namely, Father Merrin (). His foe proves to be no run-of-the-mill demon, and both the priest and the girl suffer numerous horrors during their struggles. Received a theatrical rerelease in 2000, in a special edition that added 11 minutes of footage trimmed from the film's original release and digitally enhanced 's Oscar-winning sound work.