Articles for tag: Scariest Movies, William Peter Blatty

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Top 5 Scariest Movies

Movie viewers may use several criteria to identify the scariest movies. They may cause you to jump in your seat, cover your eyes or keep you from sleeping afterwards. The best scary movies accomplish these feats in a unique way. Additional features common to many scary movies are a large number of sequels and imitators. ...

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Book Review: The Exorcist by William Peter Blatty

This is the book which started it all – the controversial book which led to the making of “The Exorcist” (1973), one of the best horror movies of all time. Partly based on the true story of a child’s demonic possession in 1949. Regan MacNeil, twelve year old daughter of famous actress, Chris MacNeil, starts ...

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The True Story Behind the Hit Movie and Book The Exorcist

The first time I saw the movie The Exorcist, I couldn’t sleep for a week. Of course I was only five or six at the time, and had an older brother who thought I should get desensitized to horror younger. Looking back, it was probably a good idea because I haven’t seen a movie that ...

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Plot Summary and Review of “The Exorcist” by William Peter Blatty

The Exorcist by William Peter Blatty is likely the most popular modern horror novel ever written. For many, just the name of this novel reminds them of nights spent huddling under the covers reading this novel, that terrified them, yet intrigued them enough to continue reading. When the novel was first released, it sparked a ...