Rudolf Schundler

Date of Birth

1906-04-17

Date of Death

1988-12-12

Place of Birth

Leipzig, Germany

Known for

The Nasty Girl, The Exorcist, The Red Queen Kills Seven Times, Roulette, The Testament of Dr. Mabuse

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New Exorcist trilogy will launch in 2023

Posted 5 years ago

Although we had heard rumours that Morgan Creek Entertainment was planning on bringing The Exorcist back, I was still surprised when it was announced last week that they would be joining forces with Universal Pictures, NBCU's Peacock streaming service, and Blumhouse...

The Exorcist: Linda Blair hasn’t discussed appearing in new trilogy yet

Posted 5 years ago

There had been rumblings that Morgan Creek Entertainment was looking to return to the world of The Exorcist, but I doubt that many fans were expecting that project to expand into a full-blown trilogy, much less that original star Ellen...

A new Exorcist trilogy announced with Ellen Burstyn returning

Posted 5 years ago

Get your pea soup and crucifixes ready as The Exorcist is coming back in a big way. After multiple failed sequels and a decent TV series, a brand new direct sequel to the classic William Friedkin masterpiece is about to be...

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The Exorcist: Director confirms film is a direct sequel to the original

Posted 5 years ago

Last year, Morgan Creek Entertainment announced they were making a reboot of the 1973 demonic possession classic, The Exorcist. The untitled film was originally slated for a 2021 release but Morgan Creek received so much backlash after the announcement that...

Morgan Creek reportedly developing a big-screen reboot of The Exorcist

Posted 6 years ago

It's been nearly fifty years since the release of THE EXORCIST, but the film has easily stood the test of time as one of the greatest horror movies of all-time. In that time, we've seen plenty of classic horror movies...

A disturbing trailer for William Friedkin’s Exorcism documentary looms

Posted 8 years ago

In William Friedkin's THE DEVIL AND FATHER AMORTH, the legendary director of THE EXORCIST (1973) invites us on a tour that leads from the iconic Exorcist steps in Georgetown to Italy, where we're introduced to 91-year-old Father Gabriele Amorth, official exorcist of the...

William Friedkin has never bothered to watch The Exorcist sequels

Posted 9 years ago

Over the decades since its release, THE EXORCIST has easily stood the test of time as one of the greatest horror movies out there, but, as with anything that successful, it was only natural that there would be a demand...

Exorcist author William Peter Blatty passes away at the age of 89

Posted 9 years ago

It is with a heavy heart and warm memories in excess that I bring you the news of writer and filmmaker William Peter Blatty's passing, whose life expired on Thursday at the age of 89. As a man of many talents, Blatty wrote...

Rise of the Planet of the Apes’ Rupert Wyatt to direct Fox’s Exorcist pilot

Posted 10 years ago

Adapting a film into a television series, especially one so revered as THE EXORCIST, is a daunting task, but thanks to the success of Bryan Fuller's Hannibal, we know that it can be done quite well; unfortunately, the times when...

Fox moves forward with a television series based upon The Exorcist

Posted 10 years ago

A Television series based upon THE EXORCIST has been in the works for so long that I'd actually completely forgotten about it (I have the memory of a fish apparently) but now Fox has restored the project to life by...

Why It Works: The Exorcist

Posted 11 years ago

Why It Works is an ongoing column which breaks down some of the most acclaimed films in history and explores what makes them so iconic, groundbreaking, and memorable. ****SPOILERS AHEAD**** Halloween is upon us, which means many of you have...

Exclusive Cool Video: Celebrities share their first horror movie experience!

Posted 11 years ago

In preparation for the spooky season over the course of the past few months, we decided to ask as many celebrities as we could about their first horror movie experience. This garnered some really fun, interesting, and odd choices with...

Cool Videos: This brilliant ad spoofs The Exorcist in a unique and funny way

Posted 12 years ago

Alex Movies about demonic possession have been around for decades, but none hit a nerve quite as well as William Friedkin‘s THE EXORCIST. Not exactly a movie that plays well with general audiences due to the sheer horror on display,...

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