“The demon is a liar. He will lie to confuse us. But he will also mix lies with the truth to attack us. The attack is psychological, Damien, and powerful. So don't listen to him. Remember that - do not listen.”
Welcome to "We Watch It!" - the podcast where Cody Aaron Hanify, Shannon Mahaffey, and film expert J.T. Hazzard, delve into the captivating realm of movies, sharing their unique perspectives and insights. In today's episode, it's time for a thrilling installment of "Shannon’s List," a segment dedicated to ticking off films from Shannon's "I have not seen this" list.
In this cinematic exploration, just in time for the newest installment for the franchise, the spotlight falls on a true horror classic: "The Exorcist." Set against the backdrop of Washington, D.C., a visiting actress witnesses alarming changes in her 12-year-old daughter's behavior and physical well-being. The tale unfolds, intertwining with the narrative of a young priest at Georgetown University, grappling with a crisis of faith while dealing with his mother's terminal illness. Simultaneously, a frail yet determined elderly priest recognizes the impending need for a climactic confrontation with a longstanding demonic adversary.
Join our hosts as they embark on a journey to uncover the chilling depths of "The Exorcist" and share their fresh millennial perspectives on this timeless masterpiece. Surprisingly, for J.T., our local film expert, this marks his inaugural viewing of this horror classic, adding an extra layer of intrigue to the discussion. Will this horror classic continue to send shivers down spines and stand the test of time? Tune in to "We Watch It!" and be part of the enthralling discussion that unfolds, analyzing the significance of revisiting such iconic films in adulthood and exploring their impact on a new generation. Don't miss out on the spooky insights and lively banter as they explore the horror genre in this must-listen episode!
- THE EXORCIST -
DIRECTED BY
William Friedkin
WRITTEN BY
William Peter Blatty
STARRING
Ellen Burstyn
Max von Sydow
Lee J. Cobb
Kitty Winn
Jack MacGowran
Jason Miller
Linda Blair
William O'Malley
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