Controversial, haunting and popular from the moment it opened, William Friedkin‘s masterpiece The Exorcist turns 50 years old, featuring stunning 4K UHD restorations of the original 1973 Theatrical Version and the 2000 Extended Director’s Cut. Celebrate the landmark anniversary with this Ultimate Collector’s Edition, including a brand new steelbook and packed with premium extras and content.
The terrifying and realistic tale of an innocent girl inhabited by a terrifying entity, her mother’s frantic resolve to save her and two priests – one doubt-ridden, the other a rock of faith – joined to battle the ultimate evil, always leaves viewers breathless. Winner of two Academy Awards® and nominated for an additional eight including Best Picture, this greatest supernatural thriller of all time still astonishes and unsettles like no other movie.
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Exactly 50 years ago this fall, the most terrifying horror film in history landed on screens, shocking audiences around the world. Now, on Friday, October 13th 2023, a new chapter Read more
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ITN Studios has obtained the North American rights to the horror film NIGHT OF THE CAREGIVER, directed by Joe Cornet (GUNFIGHT AT RIO BRAVO) and produced by Alexander Nevsky (BLACK Read more
William Friedkin, was a man synonymous with groundbreaking cinema, born on August 29, 1935, in Chicago, Illinois, Friedkin's path to becoming a maverick director was a journey filled with challenges, Read more
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Brett founded CultFaction.com in 2014 a website and podcast that deals with cult film and tv. He also has a strong interest in grappling martial arts both as a practitioner and as a historian.
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