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The Exorcist

Horror Chick: Why Do We Like Scary Movies?

Rachel Sklar | Posted 11.05.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Jamie Lee Curtis, Melissa Lafsky, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, John Carpenter, The Exorcist, Jaws, Scream, Friday the 13th, Halloween, Nightmare on Elm Street, Horror Chick, The Omen, Rosemary's Baby, Horror Movies, The Shining, Eli Roth, Final Girl, Alien, The Descent, Rachel Sklar, Mediaite, Cujo, Slither, Suspira, Entertainment News
Rachel Sklar

Melissa Lafsky is a friend of mine, but she's always seemed strange to me for one reason: She loves horror movies. Loves them. Thrillers, slashers, cr...

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Trick or Treat or Terrify?

Jamie Lee Curtis | Posted 10.31.2009 | Media

Read More: Common Sense Media, Scary Movies, Halloween, Horror Movies, Halloween Movies, The Exorcist, Jamie Lee Curtis, Media News
Jamie Lee Curtis

Halloween is a breeding ground for a seemingly unending gruesome gore fest. Being a mother I've had to make the hard choices of what scary images my young children digested.

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Rosemary's Maybes: Losing My Connection with Classic Horror Films

Mike Doyle | Posted 11.22.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Movie Reviews, Netflix, Horror Films, The Exorcist, Rosemary's Baby, Roman Polanski, Entertainment News
Mike Doyle

The Exorcist's head spinning, green vomit, and shots of demonic shapes aren't going to make a Clinton-era cable-watcher rush from his living room in fright.

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Raising Hell

Meredith Lopez | Posted 08.29.2009 | Living

Read More: Park Slope, The Exorcist, Rosemary's Baby, The Blair Witch Project, The Ring, Parenting Fears, Horror Movies, The Shining, Parenting, The Omen, Poltergeist, Child's Play, American Pop Culture, Living News
Meredith Lopez

I'm sure that most parents with small children, and babies in particular, think that their kids are possessed by demons at least once.

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Best Movies By Farr: When Oscar Screws Up

John Farr | Posted 03.18.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Edward G. Robinson, The English Patient, The Exorcist, Tom Hanks, History of the Academy Awards, Julie Andrews, Milk, Fred MacMurray, John Wayne, The Wrestler Stanley Kubrick, As Good as It Gets, Capote, The Great Ziegfeld, Traffic, L.A. Confidential, Driving Miss Daisy, Dr. Strangelove, Fargo, High Noon, Million Dollar Baby, Joan Allen, My Left Foot, Around the World in Eighty Days, Slumdog Millionaire, The Academy Awards, The Sting, Rocky Balboa, Letters From Iwo Jima, Double Indemnity, Shirley MacLaine, Rex Harrison, Little Miss Sunshine, Ed Harris, Life Is Beautiful, Peter Finch, Shakespeare in Love, Charles Chaplin, James Dean, Giant, Crash, My Man Godfrey, Barbara Stanwyck, The Contender, Network, Imelda Staunton, Academy Awards, Titanic, Louis B. Mayer; Daryl Zanuck; Samuel L Goldwyn, Hotel Rwanda, The Apartment, The Departed, Peter Sellers, Pulp Fiction, Burt Lancaster, Gladiator, Vera Drake, Sean Penn, Modern Times, Elizabeth Taylor, Chicago, Field of Dreams, Billy Wilder, Pollock, Al Jolson, Forrest Gump, William Powell, John Travolta, Carole Lombard, Singin' in the Rain, Taxi Driver, Cecil B. DeMille, My Fair Lady, Jack Lemmon, The Searchers, The Hours, Robert De Niro, Entertainment News
John Farr

2005 -- for Best Picture, give me Capote over Crash any ol' time. Another uninspiring year, I thought.

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