William Friedkin is a visionary filmmaker with the demeanor (and occasionally, the work) of a used-car salesman; The French Connection, The Exorcist and Sorcerer alone make...
“This is not fiction. It’s different from all the movies. And I was there to film it.” On May 1, 2016, The Exorcist director William Friedkin...
Forty five years after The Exorcist, William Friedkin brings us the real thing. For the upcoming documentary The Devil and Father Amorth, Friedkin filmed the actual exorcism...
Not only did William Friedkin direct The Exorcist, THE definitive movie about exorcism, but he also recently filmed a real exorcism for a documentary releasing this...
Matthew McConaughey’s career resurgence can be traced back to his standout role in 2011’s Killer Joe, directed by The Exorcist filmmaker William Friedkin. McConaughey played sadistic hitman...
Over forty years ago, William Friedkin shocked the world with The Exorcist, the terrifying tale of a young girl whose body was taken over by an...
The 28th annual ‘Treehouse of Horror’ episode of “The Simpsons” is headed our way this coming October, part of the animated series’ 29th season. We know...
William “Billy” Friedkin’s documentary about exorcism, The Devil and Father Amorth, which has him witnessing first-hand the work of the Vatican’s in-house exorcist, was acquired by...
We lost yet another horror legend last night. William Peter Blatty, who wrote the 1971 “The Exorcist” novel and 1973 feature, passed away last night. This...
As I mentioned yesterday, it is not often that horror films are released in December. The month is typically reserved for family-friendly films and Oscar contenders,...
Friedkin never minces words. And we love him for that. It has long been believed, or at least reported, that the sets of some of our...
Mike Oldfield’s “Tubular Bells” was appropriated into perhaps one of the most iconic horror themes ever imagined when it was used in William Friedkin’s 1973 classic...
William Friedkin’s The Exorcist is long considered to be one of the greatest horror movies ever released. Building slowly and adding layer upon layer of tension,...
Movies are often full of changes and trivia, but these horror films truly have some remarkable tidbits attached to them! Everybody loves trivia. Whether you’re using...
Even though William Friedkin will forever be remembered as the director of the scariest movie ever made, The Exorcist, he’s also behind The French Connection, Sorcerer,...
Netflix is adding all sorts of great genre films this month, but one just landed that surprised us all. You can now trick your brother/sister, niece/nephew...
William Friedkin’s 1973 film The Exorcist is considered by many to be the ultimate horror film. It has topped “Best Horror Films of All Time” lists...
Nearly two weeks ago, we posted that Fox ordered a pilot for “The Exorcist“, a new horror drama based on the 1971 William Peter Blatty novel...
Scream Factory has announced that they will be releasing the 1990 cult horror film The Guardian, which was directed by William Friedkin (The Exorcist), on Blu-ray!...
Yesterday we posted that Morgan Creek was looking to sell domestic rights for their library of films, which included a rather important horror title: The Exorcist....
We’ve teamed up with dark retrowave artist Confrontational to exclusive premiere “Shadowdancing”, the opening track on the upcoming album A Dance Of Shadows, which comes out...
Here’s a shocking tweet that went out late last night, one that comes from the director of the scariest movie ever made. William Friedkin, director of...
Image Entertainment, an RLJ Entertainment brand, announces the release of “The Twilight Zone: The Complete ‘80s Series,” available on DVD August 26, 2014. “Travel into the...
Even the trailer was too scary… Discovered on YoutTube, watch the once incredibly rare original 1973 theatrical trailer for William Friedkin’s The Exorcist that film executives...
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