Fox’s ‘Exorcist’ series is deeply creepy (Season 1 open thread)
It’s incredibly unnerving in ways that filmed horror often fails to achieve… [This post is not behind the paywall.]
William Peter Blatty
The Exorcist, Lost Souls, and Possessed movies review: sympathy for the devil
Do screenwriters bother with characterization or motive for Old Scratch? Rarely — the Prince of Darkness is supposed to just coast on his rep as the Ultimate Bad Dude, and yet those selfsame screenwriters must, by storytelling necessity, declaw him, prevent him from taking full advantage of the hellish forces at his command.
