‘The Pope’s Exorcist 2’: Producer Confirms Sequel Is Happening!!

You prayed for it, and it happened. The world of The Pope’s Exorcist is set to expand with a brand-new installment. The 2023 film, which became a sleeper hit starring Russell Crowe as a scooter-riding man of faith, captured the attention and devotion of horror fans everywhere. After the movie’s theatrical run, there was immediate buzz about a sequel. Though some shifts at Screen Gems … Continue reading ‘The Pope’s Exorcist 2’: Producer Confirms Sequel Is Happening!!

‘The Pope’s Exorcist’ Sequel in the Works!!

It has been such an amazing time to be a horror fan. Over the last number of years so many iconic franchises have returned in exciting fashion along with a fresh set of killer IPs. However, one of the most surprising box office hits of late has been The Pope’s Exorcist, starring Russell Crowe as real life exorcist Father Gabriele Amorth. Now, reported by Bloody … Continue reading ‘The Pope’s Exorcist’ Sequel in the Works!!

‘The Super Mario Bros Movie’ Continues Domination as ‘Evil Dead Rise’ Exceeds Expectations at the BO!!

Illumination/Universal’s The Super Mario Bros Movie stayed on course with its third weekend estimate notching an $58.2M, which is the best third weekend for an animated movie ever, beating the $46.4M earned by Pixar/Disney’s The Incredibles 2 during June 29-July 1, 2018 which was a pre-Independence Day weekend. As we told you, the Nintendo pic crossed the $400 million mark stateside yesterday in its 18th … Continue reading ‘The Super Mario Bros Movie’ Continues Domination as ‘Evil Dead Rise’ Exceeds Expectations at the BO!!

‘Super Mario Bros’ Continues Record Breaking for an Animated Movie at the BO!!

The cash keeps flowing through the pipes for Illumination/Universal’s Super Mario Bros Movie which had a better Sunday than expected with $30.5M, sending its second weekend to an awesome $92.45M. That’s still a record second frame for an animated movie, but also the 7th highest second weekend of all-time at the domestic box office. The pic’s running total stands at $353.2M. Super Mario Bros crossed … Continue reading ‘Super Mario Bros’ Continues Record Breaking for an Animated Movie at the BO!!

The Pope’s Exorcist (2023) Review!!

Synopsis – Inspired by the actual files of Father Gabriele Amorth, Chief Exorcist of the Vatican, The Pope’s Exorcist follows Amorth as he investigates a young boy’s terrifying possession and ends up uncovering a centuries-old conspiracy the Vatican has desperately tried to keep hidden. My Take – There are truly so many exorcism and demonic possession films that it is impossible now to keep count. … Continue reading The Pope’s Exorcist (2023) Review!!

‘The Pope’s Exorcist’: New Featurette Gives Us a Look at a Real Exorcism!! Check It Out!!

A new featurette for Russell Crowe’s upcoming supernatural horror feature, The Pope’s Exorcist combines the real with the fictional. In a series of side-by-sides, we see various scenes from the movie split against clips of Father Gabriele Amorth, the real-life Chief Exorcist of the Vatican who inspired the film’s story. While another featurette that was released prior to the film’s first trailer, shared the history of Father Amorth’s time in this … Continue reading ‘The Pope’s Exorcist’: New Featurette Gives Us a Look at a Real Exorcism!! Check It Out!!

‘The Pope’s Exorcist’: New Teaser Sees Russell Crowe Meeting His Match!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Portrayal of a real-life figure Father Gabriele Amorth, a priest who acted as chief exorcist of the Vatican and who performed more than 100,000 exorcisms in his lifetime. (He passed away in 2016 at the age of 91.) Amorth wrote two memoirs — An Exorcist Tells His Story and An Exorcist: More Stories — and detailed his experiences battling Satan and demons that had … Continue reading ‘The Pope’s Exorcist’: New Teaser Sees Russell Crowe Meeting His Match!! Check It Out!!

‘The Pope’s Exorcist’ New Teaser Teases Another Jump-Scare from the Film!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Portrayal of a real-life figure Father Gabriele Amorth, a priest who acted as chief exorcist of the Vatican and who performed more than 100,000 exorcisms in his lifetime. (He passed away in 2016 at the age of 91.) Amorth wrote two memoirs — An Exorcist Tells His Story and An Exorcist: More Stories — and detailed his experiences battling Satan and demons that had … Continue reading ‘The Pope’s Exorcist’ New Teaser Teases Another Jump-Scare from the Film!! Check It Out!!

‘The Pope’s Exorcist’ Trailer Sees Russell Crowe Battling Demons!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Portrayal of a real-life figure Father Gabriele Amorth, a priest who acted as chief exorcist of the Vatican and who performed more than 100,000 exorcisms in his lifetime. (He passed away in 2016 at the age of 91.) Amorth wrote two memoirs — An Exorcist Tells His Story and An Exorcist: More Stories — and detailed his experiences battling Satan and demons that had … Continue reading ‘The Pope’s Exorcist’ Trailer Sees Russell Crowe Battling Demons!! Check It Out!!

‘The Pope’s Exorcist’ Featurette Reveals Russell Crowe as a Demon Fighting Priest!! Check It Out!!

2023 has already been scaring up movie theaters with a handful of hits like M3GAN, Infinity Pool, and Knock at the Cabin. While the next couple of months will see the genre focusing on the return of iconic franchises like Scream and Evil Dead, there’s one original supernatural horror film coming out in April that has piqued a lot of genre fans’ interest. That would … Continue reading ‘The Pope’s Exorcist’ Featurette Reveals Russell Crowe as a Demon Fighting Priest!! Check It Out!!

‘The Pope’s Exorcist’: Ralph Ineson to Play a Demon in the Russell Crowe-Led Horror!!

The cast for the upcoming horror film, The Pope’s Exorcist grows more prominent as an exclusive via Bloody Disgusting reports that Ralph Ineson, best known for starring in films such as The Witch, will be lending his voice to the upcoming movie’s demonic entity. Additional details about his role in the movie have yet to be revealed. However, the film will be based on the … Continue reading ‘The Pope’s Exorcist’: Ralph Ineson to Play a Demon in the Russell Crowe-Led Horror!!

‘The Pope’s Exorcist’: First Look Image Reveals Russell Crowe as Real-Life Exorcist Father Gabriele Amorth!! Check It Out!!

A few years ago, The Exorcist director William Friedkin made a documentary about Father Gabriele Amorth (and you can read our review of The Devil and Father Amorth at THIS LINK), a real-life exorcist who passed away in 2016 at the age of 91. Now Russell Crowe is playing Father Amorth in a supernatural thriller called The Pope’s Exorcist, which is currently in production – and a newly released image gives us our … Continue reading ‘The Pope’s Exorcist’: First Look Image Reveals Russell Crowe as Real-Life Exorcist Father Gabriele Amorth!! Check It Out!!

‘The Pope’s Exorcist’: Russell Crowe led Horror Adds Alex Essoe and Daniel Zovatto!!

Russell Crowe has two new co-stars coming his way in the supernatural thriller, The Pope’s Exorcist. According to Deadline, the Oscar-winning actor will be joined by Alex Essoe (Midnight Mass) and Daniel Zovatto (Station Eleven) in the Julius Avery-helmed spooky feature. The Pope’s Exorcist will pull its plot from the real life events written about in Father Gabriele Amorth’s memoirs, An Exorcist Tells His Story … Continue reading ‘The Pope’s Exorcist’: Russell Crowe led Horror Adds Alex Essoe and Daniel Zovatto!!

‘The Pope’s Exorcist’: ‘Overlord’ Director’s Next Horror Adds Russell Crowe!!

Julius Avery, the director of 2018’s Overlord, is heading back into the horror genre with The Pope’s Exorcist, and The Wrap reports this afternoon that Russell Crowe will star. From Sony’s Screen Gems, The Pope’s Exorcist is based on real-life exorcist Father Gabriele Amorth, “the legendary Italian priest who performed over 100,000 exorcisms for the Vatican.” Evan Spiliotopoulos wrote the current draft with revisions by … Continue reading ‘The Pope’s Exorcist’: ‘Overlord’ Director’s Next Horror Adds Russell Crowe!!