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The Exorcist Movie Review by Goblin

                On my top ten list of movies that scared the pants off of me when I was a kid, this one is at the top. The Exorcist is one of those movies that has scared children for generations.       I’m going to add a spoiler alert here, on the off chance that you’ve never seen this movie before. I know, I know, “who hasn’t”, you ask? Just in case, if you haven’t and you are reading this, consider yourself alerted.      Based off of the book written in 1971 by William Peter Blatty, who also wrote the screen version, The Exorcist, was directed by William Friedkin. The movie is 2 hours 2 minutes long and was released on December 26, 1973. I can’t think of a better after Christmas present honestly.      An archeological dig in Hatra, Iraq, being overseen by Father Merrin (Max von Sydow), unearths the demon Pazuzu, releasing him onto earth.      Around the same time, a 12 year-old girl named Regan (Linda Blair) finds a Ouija board in the basement of the townhous
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