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The Exorcist is an Academy Award-winning 1973 American horror and thriller film, adapted from the 1971 novel of the same name by William Peter Blatty. Something beyond comprehension is happening to a little girl on this street, in this house. A man has been called for as a last resort to try and save her. That man is The Exorcist.
reviews & rankings
#4 on Best Horror Movies
based on 15 rankings
ranked #1 by Dr_Gor @ Spout: "STILL THE SCARIEST MOVIE EVER MADE!!!..." read full review at www.spout.com
ranked #1 by D. Wilson "SonRisedInTheEast" @ Amazon.com: "Let's start with something we can all agree on... still disturbs every single time I see it. My mother does WHAT in WHERE!? Regans demonic rants are just one of the many things burned into my subconscious for all time!..." read full review at www.amazon.com
ranked #2 by IGN: "the film features horrifying and sensational scenes, some nauseating special effects (pea soup, anyone?), and great acting..." read full review at movies.ign.com
ranked #2 by movies.aol.com: "It's head-spinning, bed-shaking horror at its finest...." read full review at movies.aol.com
ranked #3 by dan: "This movie was interesting and really creepy. It was well done, and will send some chills down your spine. I highly recommend this classic horror movie. It really can't be beat."
ranked #4 by Shannon Johnson @ Amazon.com: "One of the most terrifying films ever made & a true classic.This DVD version has the"Stairway Spider"&"Regan's Cross"scenes included in it. Directed by William Friedkin.Make-up & effects by Dick Smith..." read full review at www.amazon.com
ranked #10 by Box Office Prophets: "Much of that shock comes from the progressively nasty ways a young girl's demonic possession manifests itself. Those scenes - grounded as they are in meditations on faith, good, evil, and innocence - are probably the closest thing to genuine holy terror that has yet to be captured in a dramatic film...." read full review at www.boxofficeprophets.com
ranked #18 by Richard Lamery @ Amazon.com: "The most frightening concept of all horror movies- a child in mortal danger, and the human embodiment of all that is evil trying to enhabit the living...." read full review at www.amazon.com
ranked #34 by Bloodletters: "Although it almost works better as an archetype than as a movie, The Exorcist still has the power to shock and horrify, even by today's jaded standards..." read full review at www.bloodletters.com
ranked #1 by Best-Horror-Movies.com (Best-Horror-Movies.com has not reviewed this item)
ranked #2 by ben (ben has not reviewed this item)
ranked #3 by divinemsjunebug @ Spout (divinemsjunebug @ Spout has not reviewed this item)
ranked #3 by konec @ Spout (konec @ Spout has not reviewed this item)
ranked #4 by hardcore.queen69 (hardcore.queen69 has not reviewed this item)
ranked #19 by IMDb (IMDb has not reviewed this item)
ranked #1 by Dr_Gor @ Spout: "STILL THE SCARIEST MOVIE EVER MADE!!!..." read full review at www.spout.com
ranked #1 by D. Wilson "SonRisedInTheEast" @ Amazon.com: "Let's start with something we can all agree on... still disturbs every single time I see it. My mother does WHAT in WHERE!? Regans demonic rants are just one of the many things burned into my subconscious for all time!..." read full review at www.amazon.com
ranked #2 by IGN: "the film features horrifying and sensational scenes, some nauseating special effects (pea soup, anyone?), and great acting..." read full review at movies.ign.com
ranked #2 by movies.aol.com: "It's head-spinning, bed-shaking horror at its finest...." read full review at movies.aol.com
ranked #3 by dan: "This movie was interesting and really creepy. It was well done, and will send some chills down your spine. I highly recommend this classic horror movie. It really can't be beat."
ranked #4 by Shannon Johnson @ Amazon.com: "One of the most terrifying films ever made & a true classic.This DVD version has the"Stairway Spider"&"Regan's Cross"scenes included in it. Directed by William Friedkin.Make-up & effects by Dick Smith..." read full review at www.amazon.com
ranked #10 by Box Office Prophets: "Much of that shock comes from the progressively nasty ways a young girl's demonic possession manifests itself. Those scenes - grounded as they are in meditations on faith, good, evil, and innocence - are probably the closest thing to genuine holy terror that has yet to be captured in a dramatic film...." read full review at www.boxofficeprophets.com
ranked #18 by Richard Lamery @ Amazon.com: "The most frightening concept of all horror movies- a child in mortal danger, and the human embodiment of all that is evil trying to enhabit the living...." read full review at www.amazon.com
ranked #34 by Bloodletters: "Although it almost works better as an archetype than as a movie, The Exorcist still has the power to shock and horrify, even by today's jaded standards..." read full review at www.bloodletters.com
ranked #1 by Best-Horror-Movies.com (Best-Horror-Movies.com has not reviewed this item)
ranked #2 by ben (ben has not reviewed this item)
ranked #3 by divinemsjunebug @ Spout (divinemsjunebug @ Spout has not reviewed this item)
ranked #3 by konec @ Spout (konec @ Spout has not reviewed this item)
ranked #4 by hardcore.queen69 (hardcore.queen69 has not reviewed this item)
ranked #19 by IMDb (IMDb has not reviewed this item)
#345 on Best Movies
based on 2 rankings
ranked #20 by Nathan Jolly "professional slacker" @ Amazon.com: "Back to horror. The one and the only. Still, after 30 years, a movie that still has the power to scare the hell out of (into?) you...." read full review at www.amazon.com
ranked #202 by IMDb (IMDb has not reviewed this item)
ranked #20 by Nathan Jolly "professional slacker" @ Amazon.com: "Back to horror. The one and the only. Still, after 30 years, a movie that still has the power to scare the hell out of (into?) you...." read full review at www.amazon.com
ranked #202 by IMDb (IMDb has not reviewed this item)
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