The Exorcist Untold: Horror documentary delves into iconic movie

Take a spin into the phenomenon that is The Exorcist with The Exorcist Untold, a new documentary that delves into the legacy and influence of the groundbreaking movie.

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The Exorcist is a cultural phenomenon that changed the face of cinema, paving the way for numerous films that followed in its footsteps.

By exploring the motivations of the creators, the genesis of this pivotal film and the historical and cultural contexts surrounding The Exorcist’s enduring influence, the documentary unveils the story behind its creation, the challenges faced during production and the profound impact it had when it hit theatres on Boxing Day, 1973.

Featuring insights and commentaries from industry experts, historians, scholars and designers, including Dan Perri (Star Wars), Rich Cline, Dr. Sarah Crowther, Prof. Chris McGlothlin, Nat Segaloff and more, the film also presents rarely seen archive footage of William Peter Blatty, the screenplay writer who penned the original book, along with interviews with his wife, Julie Blatty. It also features seldom-seen footage of director William Friedkin.

The Exorcist Untold will be out on DVD and UK digital on 11 December 2023. Find more news at SciFiNow.