US EditionScarlett Johansson's 'Exorcist' Set for 2027 Release
Mike Flanagan directs a radical new take on The Exorcist, starring Scarlett Johansson, set for theatrical release by Universal Pictures in spring 2027.
- On March 12, 2027, Universal Pictures dated Mike Flanagan's The Exorcist starring Oscar nominee Scarlett Johansson and `Hamnet` breakout Jacobi Jupe, with Flanagan writing, directing and producing.
- Blumhouse confirmed in May 2024 that Mike Flanagan would lead The Exorcist reboot after recent horror successes, supported by Universal's $400 million rights purchase for a new trilogy.
- The project is backed by Blumhouse-Atomic Monster and Morgan Creek Entertainment in association with Red Room Pictures, produced by David Robinson, Jason Blum and Mike Flanagan, with Alexandra Magistro and Ryan Turek as executive producers.
- Set in the original universe but not a sequel to The Exorcist: Believer, the film offers a `radical new take` as the seventh feature installment.
- The studio had initially slated Friday, March 13, 2026 for the film, but the shift places it in Universal's spring-break event slot with only Sony's Buds as competition.
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The next film by The Exorcist, starring Scarlett Johansson, will be released on March 12, 2027, Universal Pictures reported. The film was originally scheduled for release on March 13, 2026; however, the date was changed discreetly in June last year, now officially set in the 2027 premiere calendar. The project is written, directed and produced by Mike Flanagan, one of the most recognized filmmakers of contemporary terror thanks to titles such as…
'The Exorcist' Reboot Sets March 2027 Release With Stars Scarlett Johansson, Jacobi Jupe
The new “The Exorcist” relaunch led by Scarlett Johansson and “Hamnet” breakout Jacobi Jupe will release March 12, 2027, Universal Pictures announced Friday. The reboot film comes from acclaimed horror filmmaker Mike Flanagan, best known for his numerous Stephen King adaptations and Netflix horror series like “The Haunting of Hill House.” Flanagan will write and direct the “Exorcist,” produced by Blumhouse-Atomic Monster and Morgan Creek Enterta…
Mike Flanagan’s ‘The Exorcist’ Movie Starring Scarlett Johansson Back On Schedule For 2027
Universal said Friday that its film The Exorcist, billed as a “radical redo” of the horror movie classic being written, directed and produced by Mike Flanagan and starring Scarlett Johansson, will be released on March 12, 2027. The studio had originally set a Friday, March 13, 2026 release date for the new take on the […]
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