I'm fascinated by movies that give us some measure of the ending right at the start of the story. I love the sense of inevitability it lends, particularly in horror, and I love watching the ways ...

Serious, thoughtful horror films all but went extinct in the late ’70s, sometime between the commercial success of Halloween and the relative box-office disappointment of The Shining. Since then, ...

Three stars (out of four) "The Exorcism of Emily Rose" is very good! It's a true story and a well-done movie. It is not, however, what you expect from the coming attractions. First of all, it is ...

The Exorcism of Emily Rose stirs up a film critics’ fracas. Plus, reviews of The Man, An Unfinished Life, Echoes of Innocence, and further responses to The Constant Gardener and Underclassman.

Linda Blair as Regan MacNeil in 'The Exorcist'; Patrick Wilson as Ed Warren in 'The Conjuring'; Jennifer Carpenter as Emily Rose in 'The Exorcism of Emily Rose' William Friedkin's 1973 adaptation of ...