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The Possession DVD Review

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Quite often in genre cinema, a movie will come along that will spark a wave of imitators and that first movie is so good and so powerful that whatever comes afterwards and deals with the same subject matter can’t hope to not be compared to what came first. It’s why there has never been a [...]




The Possession – Review

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“Don’t worry, It’s just a cough”. Hands down the funniest line I’ve heard in a cinema this year. There was me, severely underwhelmed with what I was seeing and boom, I was floored. The poster for The Possession should ideally read “big laughs” and “the funniest film of the year, probably intentional”. If only Keith Lemon could have [...]




William Friedkin Talks Killer Joe and Labels The Exorcist TV Series ‘Bollocks’

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Last week, I got to chat with one of the most legendary directors in Hollywood. The man in question is William Friedkin. While he may not be as well known as Steven Spielberg, James Cameron or Robert Zemeckis, if I told you that he’s directed The French Connection and a little horror movie called The [...]




Scene but not Heard: See The Exorcist with Linda Blair’s Undubbed Voice

Medium shot of possessed Linda Blair as Regan MacNeil.

We’re in the middle of an uneven renaissance of the Exorcist film with The Rite, The Devil Inside and The Last Exorcism (with a sequel coming soon… I know…) being recent examples of the reanimation of the genre. Despite these new pretenders to the throne William Friedkin’s The Exorcist remains the most powerful and the [...]




Paddy Considine To Write & Direct The Learning

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In an interview with Total Film, Paddy Considine (Dead Man’s Shoes, 24 Hour Party People, In America, Hot Fuzz), who’s directorial debut, Tyrannosaur, premiered at the Sundance Film Festival to impressive reviews, revealed details of his next project. Considine plans to write and direct The Learning, a film about a young woman who, after being [...]




The Exorcist Blu-ray Details and Trailers

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Perhaps one of the most notorious horror films ever made, William Friedkin’s The Exorcist will have its Blu-ray debut in October in both the US and the UK. Warner Brothers have put together a very tempting package for the release which will feature both the theatrical cut and the ‘director’s cut’, which was previously released [...]




The Colour of Fear is Orange

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Halloween is a time quite custom designed for tricks, treats and terror.  In the world of cinema, there is no film as notoriously terrifying as William Friedkin’s The Exorcist.  As a special treat to Orange Film Club members, the tree-lined depths of Tower Hamlets Cemetery came alive tonight with clergy, fog, spirits and curious lights – all leading the [...]




Exclusive Interview: Silent Cinema’s Damian Barr

On Friday night in Old London Town, fans of fear are in for a terrorising treat.  A certain East London cemetery is playing slumbering host to Orange Cinema’s Night of Fright.  Over recent weeks a series of clues have been left for members of their Facebook Film Club and now the trail has led to [...]




Competition: Win Tickets to see The Exorcist with Orange

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***This Competition is now closed**** Orange have given us two pairs of tickets for the chance to attend the ultimate Halloween screening on Friday 30th October. Horror classic, The Exorcist, will be screened in a secret spooky East London location as part of Orange Cinema: A Night of Fright. Kim Newman, Empire Magazine’s horror expert [...]