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As "The Georgetown Project" begins filming, the set is plagued by paranormal activity no one can explain, mirroring the decades of rumors around the allegedly cursed sets of The Omen and The Exorcist.
The Exorcist Was a True Pop Culture Phenomenon. First, a bit of “Exorcist 101.” The novel by William Peter Blatty was based on reports of an actual exorcism performed on a 13-year-old boy that ...
Georgetown University transforms Halloween into a spine-chilling celebration with unique traditions like Haunted Healy, where students turn Healy Hall into a haunted house, and Healy Howl, a ...
Exorcist Steps Remember the scene from the The Exorcist when Father Karras falls down the stairs and dies. It was shot at the long, steep staircase at the corner of Prospect Street in Georgetown.
"The Exorcism" shot in Wilmington under working title "The Georgetown Project," a reference to the Washington, D.C., setting of "The Exorcist." "The Georgetown Project" is also the title of the ...
The house that served as the set for the 1973 horror movie "The Exorcist" was inspired by a painting by René Magritte. ... to shoot a film and rents a home in the city’s Georgetown neighborhood.
I first heard about the case in theology class at Georgetown from Father Eugene Gallagher.'' (Blatty was a student at Georgetown University, a Jesuit school, from 1946 to 1950.
Exorcist Stairs. Number one with a bullet. This should be on every tour of DC regardless of its spookiness. The Exorcist steps are the reason to visit Georgetown if you’re a scary movie fan. It ...
William Peter Blatty, the Georgetown alumnus who wrote the novel on which “The Exorcist” was based, was interested in the theological drama of a young priest tormented by his struggles with ...
The Exorcist clearly lives on in Georgetown in so many little things: the Car Barn where I work, the famous steps next to it, the house, theology professor and former Jesuit Alan Mitchell who was ...