Ever seen the movie before? The
scene is from the movie The Exorcist, one of the most famous and influential horror
movie which is the first horror movie to be nominated for Best Picture in the
Academy Awards. The movie snatched two coveted awards which is Academy Award
for Writing Adapted Screenplay and Best Sound Mixing. The movie also nominated
seven Golden Globe Awards and won four of them. Furthermore, United State of
America decided to register the movie in 2010 National Film Registry for
preservation, in par with some of the legendary and influential movies such as
‘Enter The Dragon’ and ‘Forrest Gump’
Theatrical poster of
the movie
The novel that
written by William Peter Blatty that inspire the movie ‘The Exorcist’
Puppet that been used
in the movie
The infamous picture from the movie
Stone step or known as The Exorcist Steps in
Geogetown, Washington, that become famous for being featured in the movie to the
extend people pays five dollars to see performers reenacting the scene in the
movie
The exorcism case also inspired
the 2000 movie Possessed which is said to be closer to the real story of the
event since it strictly follows the diary of the priests.
Possessed DVD cover
Not forgotten a documentary was
also made based on the case titled In the
Grip of Evil. Another documentary movie was made in 2010 titled The Haunted
boy: The Secret Diary of the Exorcist” where a group of investigator tries to
uncover the diary that is said to be kept by Father Bowdren.
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