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Exorcist, The (1973) Movie Reviews
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Shadows on the Wall (Rich Cline)
People who call The Exorcist the scariest movie of all time must not get out much. It's creepy, genuinely disturbing and thoroughly wrenching ... but it's not scary! As it gets into the minds of its characters, it finds powerful suspense and drama. And...read the complete Exorcist, The (1973) review at Shadows on the Wall (Rich Cline)
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Time Out
Friedkin's film about the possession of a 12-year-old girl works as an essay in suspension of disbelief and on the level of titillatory exploitation. Although harrowing, its effects depend entirely on technical manipulation, and with Friedkin's...read the complete Exorcist, The (1973) review at Time Out
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MediaCircus (Anthony Leong)
It has been called 'the scariest movie of all time'. Indeed, when "The Exorcist" was originally released on Boxing Day in 1973, Warner Bros. was so concerned about the film's intensity that they only released it in a handful of theaters nationwide....read the complete Exorcist, The (1973) review at MediaCircus (Anthony Leong)
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Classic Horror
I cannot stand listening to either William Friedkin or William Peter Blatty talk about The Exorcist. They have a tendency to speak at great length, not about what they intended, but what the film means to audiences everywhere. How it shakes the...read the complete Exorcist, The (1973) review at Classic Horror
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iF Magazine
When you’re a washed up Hollywood hack like William Friedkin -- or George Lucas for that matter -- the bitterness of knowing your talent all lies in yesterday must be so great that if the opportunity arises to go back to your previous “watchable”...read the complete Exorcist, The (1973) review at iF Magazine
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