Still, I was careful not to let my parents know that I was now in possession of this Bantam edition with its glossy purple cover ... Exorcist at night, before bed, covertly retrieving the book ...

As Nat Segaloff explains in his new book “The Exorcist Legacy: 50 Years of Fear,” the movie would go on to spawn sequels, prequels, knockoffs, and even a TV series, which ran from 2016 to 2017 ...

All these years later, this book is kind of my exorcism from The Exorcist. Certainly not every film’s anniversary still matters fifty years later. What is it about The Exorcist that has us still ...

The audience reaction to it was so extreme, as author Nat Segaloff describes in his new book, “The Exorcist Legacy: 50 Years of Fear” (Citadel), it could have called for its own exorcism.