This is a book about the deeply profane that can give us hope for our most flawed selves. This article was originally published on ipreferreading.com as The Exorcist: much more than a gut wrench.

The writer was previously known for comedy Before writing the book "The Exorcist," and then the screenplay, William Peter Blatty was best known for writing comedies, including the "Pink Panther ...

William Peter Blatty, the author of both the original Exorcist novel and Legion, from which this movie is adapted, moves behind the camera for this effective chiller. George C Scott brings a gruff ...

When The Exorcist, based on the best-selling book by William Peter Blatty, was released in 1973, it changed culture forever and became the first horror film ever nominated for best picture.