Throughout history, people have told stories both fictional and allegedly real, about demons and devils inhabiting people’s bodies and controlling their minds or actions. And the Catholic Church ...

Most people may not know what it’s actually like to be an exorcist. Exorcism came to everyone’s attention with the release of the 1973 film The Exorcist, which was based on the book The Exorcist by ...

History has recorded people across the world getting up to all kinds of bizarre rituals over the centuries, exorcisms ...

Marco Vito Oddo is a writer, journalist, and amateur game designer. Passionate about superhero comic books, horror films, and indie games, he formally worked as a Senior Writer for Collider. When he's ...

William Friedkin’s The Exorcist is viewed by most as being the greatest demonic possession horror ever created. The film was based on William Peter Blatty’s 1971 novel of the same name, but where did ...

In a recent note, the International Association of Exorcists (IAE) offers some important clarifications regarding the practice of exorcism, in light of various errors that have come to affect some ...

“The Deliverance” joins the pantheon of movies about demonic possessions supposedly based on events people experiences, like “The Exorcist” and “The Amityville Horror.” The movie begins with a title ...

Not since Paul Schrader's ill-starred "Exorcist" entry "Dominion" in 2004 has an exorcism-centric thriller taken itself quite so seriously as "The Ritual." Based on a real-life case, like director ...

Films such as theThe Amityville Horror, Nightmare on Elm Street and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre became instant classics and part of the Hollywood rewatch canon — but one very significatn reason why ...