Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Summit Mall Theater usher Doug Isenhart inspects the wooden cross that he wore around his neck during the first screenings of “The ...

Nessa Hyams, the casting director who worked on several New Hollywood classics, such as William Friedkin's "The Exorcist" and ...

Priests, played by Max von Sydow and Jason Miller, try to help a possessed child in The Exorcist, from 1973. The Exorcist on the marquee at the Warner Rendezvous cinema in London in March 1974. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the 50 years since, the cultural fascination with Satan has persisted. But as religiosity has waned, popular portrayals of ...

Imagine a typical wintery day in 1974 — the new year has set in, the holidays are almost over and you want a last hurrah before returning to the rat race. At the cinema, a poster of a mysterious man ...

The horror film "The Exorcist" showing at the Warner Rendezvous cinema in the West End of London, UK, March 14, 1974. The film was directed by William Friedkin from a book by William Peter Blatty.

Nessa Hyams, a groundbreaking casting director of the New Hollywood whose work on such 1970s masterpieces as Peter ...

Why would people line up to see a movie that made them feel sick? The devil made them do it. Fifty years ago, “The Exorcist” began an exclusive run at Summit Mall Theater, drawing crowds of curiosity ...