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  2. www.tasteofcinema.com › 2017 › 8-reasons-why-the8 Reasons Why “The Exorcist” Is The Scariest Movie Ever Made

    Feb 3, 2017 · Presented as a psychological drama, “The Exorcist” is more of a morality tale than an actual horror movie. The film asks the viewer an important question: Are you right with your God? Because there are dark sinister unseen forces after your soul, and no one would be safe in this new concept of evil.

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  3. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › the-exorcist-1973The Exorcist movie review & film summary (1973) - Roger Ebert

    “The Exorcist” is one of the best movies of its type ever made; it not only transcends the genre of terror, horror, and the supernatural, but it transcends such serious, ambitious efforts in the same direction as Roman Polanski’s “Rosemary’s Baby.”

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  5. collider.com › the-exorcist-scariest-movie-all8 Reasons Why ‘The Exorcist’ Is Still the Scariest Movie Ever ...

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    • The Real-Life Impact. Tragedies Befell the Cast. Although unrelated to Friedkin's movie-making prowess, since the movie's release, much has been made of The Exorcist curse.
    • The Eerie Tone. A Distinct, Deliberate Lack of Humor. Having a good laugh during a horror movie can dispel an audience's excess nervous energy, particularly after a nasty jump scare.
    • The Set Pieces. Expertly Used Non-Gratuitously. Even if you've only seen The Exorcist once, certain key elements (or perhaps all of them) will be indelibly etched into your brain: the pea soup projectile vomit, the crucifix scene, Regan levitating, the spinning head scene, etc.
    • Now-Iconic Shots. Frightening, Brief, and Subliminal. While editing The Exorcist, Friedkin was going through some makeup test shots of Linda Blair's (uncredited) double, Eileen Dietz.

  6. www.timeout.com › movies › the-exorcist-reviewThe Exorcist 1973, directed by William Friedkin | Film review

    Sep 21, 2024 · It’s perhaps the most upsetting single image in a Hollywood film. The horrors start fairly subtle – a shaking bed, a spot of memorably foul language – before increasing spectacularly in ...

  7. www.polygon.com › 23902278 › scariest-horror-movieIs The Exorcist really ‘the scariest horror movie ever made’?

    Oct 9, 2023 · A look back at The Exorcist’s 50-year legacy, impact, and reputation as the scariest horror movie of all time. by Gabriel Theis. Oct 9, 2023, 6:04 AM PDT. Image: Warner Bros./YouTube. When ...

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  8. screenrant.com › exorcist-scariest-horror-movieWhy The Exorcist Is Still One Of The Scariest Horror Movies ...

    Nov 14, 2020 · This is solidified by a recent ranking of the scariest horror movies by Rotten Tomatoes, in which, The Exorcist is placed at #1, cementing it as a movie-viewing experience that lingers amid the crevices of human memory.

  9. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › exorcistThe Exorcist - Rotten Tomatoes

    One of the most profitable horror movies ever made, this tale of an exorcism is based loosely on actual events. When young Regan (Linda Blair) starts acting odd -- levitating, speaking in tongues...

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