Sentences with phrase «exorcists who»

The reference may, however, be to exorcists who were not followers of Jesus.
A few years ago I went to Tulsa, Oklahoma, to report on a Protestant exorcist who was holding a session in a hotel meeting room.
The story follows an exorcist who attempts to save a man who has been mark to be Satan's vessel, so that he can take human form.
There's choral singing, Jep's across - the - street view of the Coliseum, a Botox clinic that serves clients as quickly as a fast food joint, an old magician who intends to make a giraffe disappear, and a Cardinal rumored to be Europe's top exorcist who can't stop talking about dishes he prepares.
Rikuo's love interest is a diversion from the dull writing, but she's not really a commanding presence on the page, and the exorcist who intervenes in the last half of the book is a pretty flimsy character.
Creator Akaza Samamiya's BLOODY MARY is a heart - pounding tale of an unorthodox allegiance between a vampire and an exorcist who is thought to have inherited the power the kill vampires.
Baek - On Ju is a traveling exorcist who is accompanied by Ho - Yeon Won, his bodyguard.
You play as a Chinese exorcist who walks around raising the dead.

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The movie is about a priest who travels to Rome to learn how to become an exorcist.
The project includes access into the Vatican's case files, as well as interviews with the organization's top exorcists - religious experts who are rarely seen on television.
Or, have multiple people come in who speak languages that neither the «possessed» nor the exorcist speak and have some pray and some read grocery lists and monitor the reactions to each.
It is by his finger that demons are driven out (Q 11:20), irrespective of whether it was Jesus or «your sons» who functioned as exorcist (Q 11:2 1).
Since all will rise at the same time, one will observe the judgment of the others and in some cases even influence it: «Your sons» who are exorcists «shall be your judges....
When the wandering Jewish exorcists try to improve their practice by calling on the name of Jesus preached by Paul to expel an evil spirit from a tormented man, the spirit answers by saying: «Jesus I know and Paul I know, but who are you?»
The priest who first did my instruction in the faith was once a missionary in Africa, and told me terrifying stories of having to do spiritual battle as an exorcist with the same sort of «religious leaders» the pontiff was now welcoming as his honored guests.
One comic that still gives me the creeps is Exorcists, a tale of young boy who prays to Satan and becomes possessed after falling asleep.
Then, Julia conjures the spirit of the William Peter Blatty, who died earlier this month, and discusses The Exorcist — that very Catholic work of horror, for which he authored both novel and screenplay.
A movie like The Exorcist — as controversial as it is — also shows that, contrary to the mad scientist characters who try to seize power from God, God in fact manages to work His will through very flawed, human servants.
Im a cool guy love to read manga b4 i sleep and trying to get into parkour and tumbleing for another hobby but my favorite manga are of course bleach, naruto, bakuman, ao no exorcist, flame of recca and yu yu hakusho and many more i plan to cosplay this summer and meet new ppl who are accept my...
Too bad, because there's much more to Killer Joe than its climactic Buñuelian drumstick gambit, but I guess there will always be those who reduce The Exorcist to a bloody crucifix and Un Chien Andalou to a sliced - up eyeball.
From the gruesome, overcooked The Exorcist to the vile and unhinged Cruising, he craves plots about deeply conflicted characters who are hopelessly alienated, disconnected from both the society that surrounds them and even their own lives.
The film will probably appeal to a younger, more ripe horror crowd who can't handle films such as The Exorcist.
A would - be black comedy written by Tracy Letts, based on his play, and directed by 76 - year - old William Friedkin, who has done little of note since he made «The French Connection» and «The Exorcist» during the Nixon administration, the movie stars Emile Hirsch as a low - level drug dealer who decides to kill his mom to pay off his superiors.
Based on one of the true incidents that inspired THE EXORCIST, a psychiatrist suggests that the parents perform an actual Catholic exorcism on their daughter, who actually believes she is possessed.
The bulk of Killer Joe is built like a standard things - go - terribly - awry small - town crime thriller, but because it was written by a young, sensational - minded Tracy Letts (who here adapted his own script) and is directed by The Exorcist's William Friedkin, the NC - 17 rated action reaches the Grand Guignol by the end.
The movie is the result of years of work by producer Tony DeRosa - Grund, who assembled an ideal team and delivered a horror movie that can be favorably compared to classics like «The Exorcist,» «Rosemary's Baby» and «Psycho.»
And it's not just Catholics who have a visceral reaction: News footage filmed at movie theaters during The Exorcist's original theatrical run shows people, many of them women, leaving midway through the movie short of breath and clutching their chests.
The reputation of the original not yet sullied, Exorcist II attracted new A-list talent in the form of recent Academy Award winner Louise Fletcher (severe as ever) and Sir Richard Burton (drunk and devouring the scenery), who star alongside Linda Blair and a handful of supporting players from the original.
Based on true story that inspired the 1970s horror classic The Exorcist, Diaries tells of a young woman, fresh out of rehab and looking to make amends, who discovers her family's horrifying connection to the most famous exorcism of all time may be the cause behind her brother's increasingly violent behavior.
Steve Zissis of HBO's «Togetherness» stars in this unique horror - comedy as Dan, a man who decides that he needs an «industrial - grade exorcist» to rid his home of evil spirits.
I don't know how exactly William Friedkin's brilliant The Exorcist bore a sequel featuring multiple scenes of Linda Blair in a tuxedo T - shirt getting showered with glitter and a Ned Beatty cameo (as the pilot of a crop duster who flies a path his passenger Lamont has travelled before — «on the wings of a demon!»)
Every development in Exorcist II: The Heretic is an elephant in the room: probably the best example of this is Lamont being handed a sketch of a flaming skull by a nurse's aide, who then nonchalantly tells him, «Regan did a picture of you — she draws well.»
Brianna Hildebrand, who debuted as Negasonic Teenage Warhead in Deadpool, has been cast in the second season of Fox's The Exorcist.
Director William Friedkin (known for «The Exorcist», and «The French Connection») manages to bring superficial credibility to a highly ridiculous story about a young man (played by Emile Hirsch) who hires Mr. Joe to kill his mother (don't ask).
Director William Friedkin, best known for directing The Exorcist, proves to be a director who knows exactly how to handle his material, bringing all the eclectic elements of this bizarre film together brilliantly.
«Reel Chicago» will include Raul Zaritsky and Linda Williams's Maxwell Street Blues (1981), about the musicians who shaped the city's electric - blues sound as they performed in the legendary open - air market; Tom Palazzolo's Chicago, which collects key short works by the veteran city chronicler; The Films of Gordon Weisenborn, a quartet of half - hour educational films by the little - known director; and The People vs. Paul Crump (1965), a profile of the death - row inmate turned novelist that was one of the first films by director William Friedkin (The Exorcist, The French Connection).
Friedkin was following up his Best Picture / Best Director wins for The French Connection two years prior, and between that and the fact that The Exorcist was adapted from an incredibly popular novel by William Peter Blatty (who won an Oscar for adapting his work for the screen) helped sneak it past the Oscar gatekeepers.
He'll need those exorcist skills here, because Bana's cop is being targeted by the devil, who has possessed a soldier (Harris).
What also made The Exorcist so different to usual horror was that it placed the horror smack dab in the home, in the family, in an innocent child (played by Linda Blair who never really seemed to escape from this film's shadow).
begins with an amusing Exorcist parody starring James Woods (Any Given Sunday, Recess: School's Out) who came in after Marlon Brando was deemed too sick for the role.
A serious - minded, more reality - based exorcism movie than most, this tale of a young priest who's lost his faith being introduced to the world of demonic possession by a veteran exorcist (the always great Anthony Hopkins) is refreshingly restrained and cerebral in its approach.
Ah, how I miss the Billy Friedkin of the 1970s, the man who gave us The French Connection and The Exorcist.
The Simpsons» parody of the The Exorcist, titled «The Exor - sis,» will feature the voice of Ben Daniels, who portrays the beleaguered and disgraced priest Father Marcus Keane in Fox's Exorcist TV series.
William Peter Blatty, the man who helped to revolutionize the horror genre both in print and on the big screen with his best - selling 1971 novel The Exorcist and its equally successful 1973 screen adaptation, died on January 12, only a few days after his 89th birthday.
The first surprise is that it's directed by 76 year old William Friedkin, who is best known for his 1970's classics The Exorcist and The French Connection.
Best Supporting Actress - 1973 Who Won: Tatum O'Neal for Paper Moon Who Should've Won: Linda Blair for The Exorcist A 10 - year - old O'Neal charmed Academy voters with her portrayal of a preternaturally mature lil» grifter.
But there it stands as a sharply carved career bookend in the life of director William Friedkin, who won an Oscar in 1971 for The French Connection but only truly cemented his legend two years later with the shocks of The Exorcist.
Recollections that a contemporary audience believed the last fifteen minutes of Burnt Offerings to be the scariest fifteen minutes ever captured on film make me wonder how these guys managed to interview only people who, in 1976, had never seen The Exorcist, Don't Look Now, Rosemary's Baby, Night of the Living Dead, Black Christmas, and on and on.
After a great deal of build - up — including two interviews with the late William Peter Blatty, who wrote the novel and the screenplay of «The Exorcist» — we get down to business, with the woman sitting in a chair as Father Amorth prays over her.
Brad Peyton (San Andreas, Journey 2: The Mysterious Island, Cats and Dogs 2) directed from a screenplay by Ronnie Christensen (Passengers, Dark Tide) in which an exorcist taps into the subconscious of a nine - year old boy, played by David Mazouz, who is possessed by a powerful, ancient demon.
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