When it comes to creating a brand new genre, we usually give the credit to the film that cracks the code, not the film(s) that did it first. John Carpenter’s “Halloween” was hardly the first scary ...

Recently, I scoured Reddit and our very own BuzzFeed community in search of real-life exorcism and possession stories. Whether people were possessed themselves, witnessed an exorcism with their own ...

The Exorcist directed by William Friedkin and written by William Peter Blatty is considered, still, perhaps the greatest horror film of all time, certainly the most popular. The 1973 movie was even ...

Based on having read the (mostly) horrific reviews for the new low-budget supernatural horror flick The Devil Inside (2012), I won't be sprinting to the theatre to see it any time soon. Make that ever ...

I used to simply think there were a lot of exorcist movies. There are, but that doesn’t quite say it. There are so many exorcist movies that starting long ago they began to add up to something larger ...

Welcome to Derry to Hannibal, there are plenty of great TV shows adapted from iconic horror movies, but one is particularly ...

In his new book Screaming and Conjuring: The Resurrection and Unstoppable Rise of the Modern Horror Movie, film journalist Clark Collis tracks how horror became one of Hollywood’s leading genres, ...

Sam Worthington, David Hyde Pierce, Adam Goldberg and Ryan Simpkins co-star in the tale of demonic possession, directed by Joshua John Miller, whose late father Jason Miller played Damien Karras in ...

The Possession (2012), yet another in a recent deluge of films about demonic possession and exorcism supposedly based on real cases, opened this Labor Day weekend. (I have not seen the movie, so this ...

The Exorcism—a horror thriller starring Russell Crowe and David Hyde Pierce—is coming soon to streaming on Shudder. The Exorcism debuted in limited release in theaters on June 21 before pivoting to ...

Jeff Ewing is a critic, entertainment journalist, interviewer, and screenwriter in LA with a life-long love of horror and film history. He has an M.S. in Sociology from the University of Oregon, and a ...