The real-life exorcism at the heart of "The Ritual," a new horror thriller opening in movie theaters June 6, has a Wisconsin prologue. "The Ritual" recounts a 1928 exorcism conducted at a convent in ...

Al Pacino and Dan Stevens team up to perform an exorcism in The Ritual, a new horror film based on the true events that inspired The Exorcist. XYZ Films has released the first official trailer for The ...

Dan Stevens also stars in a film that doesn't offer nearly enough spectacle to justify its adherence to generic exorcism plot beats. When Emma Schmidt (Abigail Cowen) begins experiencing night terrors ...

Not since Paul Schrader’s ill-starred “Exorcist” entry “Dominion” in 2004 has an exorcism-centric thriller taken itself quite so seriously as “The Ritual.” Based on a real-life case, like director ...

Warning: This post contains spoilers for The Ritual. Considering it provided some inspiration for William Friedkin's seminal 1973 horror classic The Exorcist, the real-life exorcism case of Emma ...

Oscar-winning actor Al Pacino is getting no love from Rotten Tomatoes critics for his new horror movie The Ritual. Pacino’s The Ritual — which opened in theaters on Friday — has critics not raving, ...

‘The Ritual’ wants “just the facts, ma’am” when it comes to depicting the details of a real-life exorcism. Most depictions of exorcisms are violent. The possessed is forced to endure painful internal ...

William Friedkin’s The Exorcist is viewed by most as being the greatest demonic possession horror ever created. The film was based on William Peter Blatty’s 1971 novel of the same name, but where did ...

Other people are turning to the informal “exorcism economy”, which is offered by local mediums. Some have reported paying ...

An investigation is under way into claims “deliverance and exorcism” rituals to rid students of “demonic serpents” were ...