Two young girls bring something nasty home from the woods in this too-busy, uninvolving possession movie. By Jeannette Catsoulis When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film through ...

There are exorcism movies and Exorcist movies, and the two have never really been the same thing. While movies about possession were around long before William Peter Blatty and William Friedkin’s 1973 ...

On Aug. 20, 1949, the Washington Post ran a front-page story with a rather shocking headline: “Priest Frees Mt. Rainier Boy Reported Held in Devil’s Grip.” The story below went on to report, in dry, ...

No movie is safe from a musical reinterpretation. Broadway has been dazzled with reinventions like The Producers, Sunset Boulevard, and Death Becomes Her, while off-Broadways got weirder with ...

A half-century after the original helped rewrite the rules of horror and launched a thousand imitators, “The Exorcist: Believer” tries picking up that mantle, with the lure of 90-year-old Ellen ...