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Mike Flanagan Reportedly in Talks to Direct ‘Exorcist’ Sequel for Universal/Blumhouse

©On the set of Ouija: Origin of Evil Filmmaker Mike Flanagan is reportedly discussing plans with Universal and Blumhouse to direct a sequel to The Exorcist. David Gordon Green had originally been tapped for that role but he withdrew from the project after directing The Exorcist: Believer, the first installment in a planned trilogy. Insiders…

Night Swim/ A Refreshing Take on a Character-Driven Genre Story

@Photo by Courtesy of Universal Pictures A change in environment doesn’t always wash away people’s insecurities and regrets – it can often instead just bring them to the surface. The story in the new supernatural horror film, Night Swim, thrives on its characters contending with credible motivations and temptations. Their harrowing emotions are exasperated when…

Christopher Abbott to Replace Ryan Gosling as the ‘Wolf Man’

@Photo by USA Network/Peter Kramer/USA Network – © 2017 USA Network Media, LLC Christopher Abbott is slated to replace Ryan Gosling in the next Wolf Man movie, scheduled for release on October 25, 2024, just six days before Halloween. Abbott most recently appeared in Poor Things, and starred opposite Tom Holland in the Apple miniseries The…

Movie Review: The Exorcist: Believer Grounds its Supernatural Elements in the Social and Religious Anxieties of the Modern Era

Reanimating life into a genre franchise that was launched in part by the most influential horror film ever made, but whose subsequent entries have failed to make a similar lasting positive impression, is no easy feat. The critically acclaimed and box office hit movie, 1973’s The Exorcist, instantly became a lasting success for various reasons….

Linda Blair Reportedly Returning The Exorcist Franchise in Blumhouse’s Reboot

@Eli Roth’s History of Horror Linda Blair, the star of the acclaimed supernatural horror film, The Exorcist, is reportedly reprising her role of Regan MacNeil, who was formerly possessed by the demon Pazuzu, in Blumhouse’s upcoming reboot.  The actress, who last played the iconic character in the series’ first sequel, T977’s The Exorcist II: The…

David Gordon Green to Update New Details of ‘Exorcist’ for Blumhouse

After 49 years in the crypt, The Exorcist is about to manifest itself in a revival that David Gordon Green will be conjuring up for Blumhouse productions. It’s just been revealed that he will be directing the new film from a screenplay he’s co-writing with Scott Teems, Danny McBride, and Peter Sattler. And, the role…

The Black Phone – Official Trailer : Directed by Scott Derrickson / Starring Ethan Hawke, Mason Thames, Madeleine McGraw, Jeremy Davies, James Ransone

Every call is a lifeline. Watch and share the official trailer for THE BLACK PHONE. See #TheBlackPhone in theaters June 24. The phone is dead. And it’s ringing. Director Scott Derrickson returns to his terror roots and partners again with the foremost brand in the genre, Blumhouse, with a new horror thriller. Finney Shaw, a shy but clever…

Miramax Sends “Mina Harker to the Crypt Over Creative Differences With Director Karyn Kusama

Miramax has driven a stake through Mina Harker, the long-awaited Dracula film that Karyn Kusama had been hoping to direct since 2020. News about the production’s cancellation spread like wild garlic this week, with industry insiders attributing the move to creative differences between the studio and filmmaker. online pharmacy ventolin with best prices today in…

Blumhouse and David Gordon Green’s The Exorcist and Halloween Sequel Trilogies are Revamping Universal Picture’s Horror Slate

Universal Pictures’ recent and upcoming slate of horror movies is being brought back from the dead with the help of the noteworthy collaboration between Blumhouse Productions and filmmaker David Gordon Green. With the success of their slasher follow-up, Halloween (2018), as well the recent announcement that the production company and writer-director reunite for an Exorcist…