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exorcist

[ek-sawr-sist, -ser-] / ˈɛk sɔr sɪst, -sər- /


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Sébire suggests the 14-year-old boy hospitalized in 1949 who inspired the 1971 horror novel The Exorcist may have had anti-NMDAR encephalitis.

From Science Magazine • May 15, 2024

Oscar winner Russell Crowe is in the worst actor category for his portrayal of Father Gabriele Amorth, a priest who performed more than 100,000 exorcisms, in The Pope's Exorcist.

From BBC • Jan. 22, 2024

No, it’s not exactly a lineup of originality like, say, 1973, when “The Exorcist, “The Sting” and “American Graffiti” led all movies in ticket sales.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 27, 2023

“The Exorcist: Believer” placed a very distant second in its second weekend with $11 million, followed by the “Paw Patrol” movie in third with $7 million.

From Washington Times • Oct. 16, 2023

Then I go onto the site itself and read the last post, written the day before the party—two opposite takes on the book Julie Plum, Girl Exorcist.

From "All The Bright Places" by Jennifer Niven