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Tag: the exorcist

the exorcist
requel term for reboot sequel, like Halloween, The Exorcist from David Gordon Green
Movies & TV

Halloween, The Exorcist, and the Rise of the Requel

Occasionally a particular Hollywood trend becomes so pronounced and so prevalent that it demands a new term. To pick an obvious example, the ...
By Darren MooneyAugust 1, 2021
Guy Cry Cinema

5 Movies About Possession to Make You Cry Like A Baby

“Possession Movies” Halloween is but two days away. Kids everywhere are putting the finishing touches on their costumes, parents are wondering if they’ve ...
By Daniel EpsteinOctober 29, 2015
Dark Dreams

Deaths on Set & Mysterious Devils – Watch These 7 Cursed Movies

Chances are that by now most of you have probably heard about how certain famous horror movies are believed to be actually cursed ...
By Devan Sagliani Legacy AuthorOctober 23, 2015
Guy Cry Cinema

5 Gory, Required Viewing Adult Halloween Movies

Last month we went over a list of Family Halloween movies; films that get you in the mood for spooky and scary while ...
By Daniel EpsteinOctober 8, 2015
Op-Ed

The Escapist’s 10 Halloween Treats

With Halloween upon us, Team Humidor has been emptying our closets in search of movies, music and games to jump start the spirit ...
By Team Humidor Legacy AuthorOctober 29, 2007
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