It seems only fitting that a horror classic that was dogged by controversy almost a half-century ago would still be in the eye of the storm today. As horror fans …
William Friedkin
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An illuminating documentary that delves into the mindset of William Friedkin–the man behind the cameras of The Exorcist–will come to Shudder next month. Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on The Exorcist–slated to debut on the horror-themed streamer Nov. 19–is …
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Before director William Friedkin struck gold in Hollywood with The French Connection in 1971 and then The Exorcist in 1973, he made his bones as a documentary filmmaker in the early 60’s. It …
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‘The Simpsons’ “Treehouse of Horror XXVIII” Features the Voices of Neil Gaiman, William Friedkin, and Ben Daniels
by Nick Banksby Nick BanksThe Simpsons “Treehouse of Horror” Halloween and Horror-themed episodes have a long tradition of including parodies of classic horror films and television including jabs at Night of the Living Dead, The …
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William Friedkin’s Documentary, The Devil and Father Amorth, Acquired by LD Entertainment
by John Evansby John EvansWilliam Friedkin, the legendary director of 1973’s The Exorcist is about to return to the subject matter which first shocked moviegoers nearly 45 years ago! Variety reports that LD Entertainment has …
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Horror News Network is sad to announce the death of The Exorcist writer William Peter Blatty. The news was announced today by collaborator and friend William Friedkin on twitter. Friedkin …