It takes a lot to scare kids in 2024. With all the shiny new tricks of CGI movie technology, it is getting harder and harder to deliver that true spine-chilling internal fear that makes horror films so great. Gen Z and Gen Alpha kids may arrogantly scoff at retro scary movies, but it hasn’t always … Read more
It’s having supernatural success. “The Exorcist: Believer” landed in the No. 1 spot at the box office on Friday, its opening night. The sequel to 1973’s “The Exorcist” and the sixth film in the horror franchise raked in just over $11.9 million, according to IMDB’s Box Office Mojo. The Post called the slasher flick — which … Read more
With this weekend’s release of “The Exorcist: Believer,” filmgoers will once again witness young, possessed girls blaspheming, shrieking and levitating as their parents try to wrest a godless demon from their bodies. What they likely won’t see, however, is their fellow audience members fainting, vomiting and fleeing the theater in terror. That chaotic scene was … Read more
Their heads spun 360 degrees. They vomited up green sludge. They violently shouted curse words. No, not the demonically possessed girls in “The Exorcist: Believer” — the awful movie’s furious audience. After a promising start, the sixth film in a franchise that should’ve proudly called it quits fifty years ago becomes absolutely enraging. With what’s … Read more