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Theatre: White Trash in South Pigalle - L'incorrect

Killer Joe is best known in France for his masterful adaptation by William Friedkin in 2011, with a literally terrifying Matthieu McConaughey as a corrupt cop up to the os, who amuses to torture a white-trash family on the pretext of an obscure life insurance story. Before being a film, Killer Joe is a play by Tracy Letts, a playwright who has made himself a specialty of deep America. We were all the more curious to see what the director Patrice…William Friedkin · Paris Read Article

Jack Nicholson Was Rejected From An Oscar-Winning Horror Movie For A Hilarious Reason

Jack Nicholson wanted to play a pivotal role in The Exorcist, but director William Friedkin had an amusing reason for not casting him in the horror flick.William Friedkin · United States Read Article

Why Jamie Lee Curtis' Mom Janet Leigh Refused to Let Her Audition for The Exorcist

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Jamie Lee Curtis revealed that she was asked to audition for the 1970s horror classic The Exorcist, but that her mother actress Janet Leigh refused for a very good reason.Scarlett Johansson See the Story

‘Bug’ Shares Gripping Insight Into Modern Radicalization from the Director of ‘The Exorcist’

BUG, Lynn Collins, Ashley Judd, Michael Shannon, 2006. ©Lions Gate/courtesy Everett Collection After picking up a Blu-ray copy of Bug at Viper Video in Tampa, I eagerly told my wife a little bit about the film. She hadn’t seen it, and I was planning on playing it for us soon. As I teased the film, without spoilers, something started to stick in my mind: William Friedkin’s Bug is a meditation on rabbitholes, delusion, mental illness, and substanc…William Friedkin · Tampa Read Article

Indie Star Award Winner Alexandre O. Philippe Would Like to Make a Horror Film Next – Or Finally Tackle the ‘Mysterious’ Cinema of Nicolas Roeg

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Alexandre O. Philippe has made films about Lynch, Hitchcock or William Friedkin. But there’s one that got away. At least for now. “Nicolas Roeg. He holds more mysteries to me than any other director,” he says. Roeg, who passed away in 2018, is best known for “Don’t Look Now” and “Walkabout.” “I feel like I haven’t spent the time with his films that I need to spend, and I keep wanting to go back and understand how he worked. There’s one fil…Nicolas Roeg · United Kingdom See the Story

‘Worst film of all time’ starring Hollywood royalty slammed by fans

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Directed by John Boorman, the sequel was even labelled by the first film's original director, William Friedkin, as a "horrible picture"William Friedkin · London Read Article

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Theatre: White Trash in South Pigalle - L'incorrect

Jack Nicholson Was Rejected From An Oscar-Winning Horror Movie For A Hilarious Reason

Why Jamie Lee Curtis' Mom Janet Leigh Refused to Let Her Audition for The Exorcist

‘Bug’ Shares Gripping Insight Into Modern Radicalization from the Director of ‘The Exorcist’

Father Damien Karras in The Exorcist « Toy Blog

‘The Exorcist’ Gets Funko Pop! VHS Cover with Father Karras

WTF Happened to Sorcerer (1977)?

Scarlett Johansson to Star in Mike Flanagan's 'Exorcist'

Indie Star Award Winner Alexandre O. Philippe Would Like to Make a Horror Film Next – Or Finally Tackle the ‘Mysterious’ Cinema of Nicolas Roeg

‘Worst film of all time’ starring Hollywood royalty slammed by fans

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‘Bug’ Shares Gripping Insight Into Modern Radicalization from the Director of ‘The Exorcist’

Father Damien Karras in The Exorcist « Toy Blog

‘The Exorcist’ Gets Funko Pop! VHS Cover with Father Karras

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Indie Star Award Winner Alexandre O. Philippe Would Like to Make a Horror Film Next – Or Finally Tackle the ‘Mysterious’ Cinema of Nicolas Roeg

‘Worst film of all time’ starring Hollywood royalty slammed by fans