The Exorcist (Requel)

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The Exorcist (Requel)

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61 minutes

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Oct 5, 2020

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In our most haunted episode yet we explore the slew of sequels and prequels spawned by the original "Exorcist" and discuss why we have reason to believe the demon Pazuzu, much like audiences, did not approve.

Following the minisode, enjoy our previously released episode covering of the original 1973 film, The Exorcist.

Released:

Oct 5, 2020

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