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The Exorcist Has 6 Movies, But There Are Only 2 You Should Actually Watch
Based on the eponymous novel by William Peter Blatty, 1973's The Exorcist delivered the most frightening cinematic ...
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'Exorcist' author William Peter Blatty dead at 89
"RIP William Peter Blatty, who wrote the great horror ... subsequent "Exorcist" movies (only one of which, "The Exorcist III," involved Blatty) or a stage version performed in 2012 at the Geffen ...
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Remembering William Peter Blatty, Author Of 'The Exorcist'
William Peter Blatty was one of the many notable people who died in 2017. He was best known for writing The Exorcist and for adapting it for the screen. Horror aficionado Grady Hendrix gives us an ...
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William Peter Blatty, writer of ‘The Exorcist,’ slips back into the light for its 40th anniversary
William Peter Blatty is not dead ... “I can’t regret ‘The Exorcist,’ ” he says after a moment’s pause for his curtailed comedy career. “It’s done so much for me and for my ...
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William Peter Blatty, The Multitalented Creator Of ‘The Exorcist,’ Has Died At 89
William Peter Blatty died last night ... Inevitably, the first project Blatty’s name to mind is The Exorcist, Blatty’s 1971 novel which he later adapted into the screenplay for Friedkin ...
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‘Exorcist’ author William Peter Blatty dead at 89
FILE – In this Sept. 29, 2010 file photo released by Starpix, “The Exorcist” author William Peter Blatty, left, joins Linda Blair, who starred in the 1973 film and William Friedkin ...
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‘Exorcist’ author William Peter Blatty dies at 89
“RIP William Peter Blatty, who wrote the great ... “Exorcist” movies (only one of which, “The Exorcist III,” involved Blatty) or a stage version performed in 2012 at the Geffen Playhouse ...
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'The Exorcist' Author William Peter Blatty Dies at 89
his widow, Julie Alicia Blatty, told the Associated Press The man behind The Exorcist, author and filmmaker William Peter Blatty, has died at 89. Blatty died Thursday at a hospital near his home ...
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William Peter Blatty, author of 'The Exorcist,' dead at 89
"RIP William Peter Blatty, who wrote the great horror ... subsequent "Exorcist" movies (only one of which, "The Exorcist III," involved Blatty) or a stage version performed in 2012 at the Geffen ...