The Exorcist is one of the most iconic and celebrated horror movies of all time, and it also carries a deeper meaning that's ...

THE Exorcist movie has sent chills down the spines of horror film fans ever since the Seventies. The 1973 scenes, branded the “scariest ever”, centred on possessed 12-year-old child Reg… ...

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He’s the son of Jason Miller, whose acting debut as Father Karras in “The Exorcist” made him a star and complicated both their lives.

Jason Miller was “discovered” by “Exorcist” director William Friedkin and cast as the doomed Roman Catholic priest Father Karras in the 1973 horror classic. It was a decision that made him ...

Given that William Friedkin suffused The Exorcist with subliminal messages, this is an especially eerie discovery, that Karras' future demise was slyly hinted at much earlier in the film.

Directed by Joshua John Miller, writer of the similarly meta Final Girls and son of Exorcist actor Jason Miller, whose character Father Karras defenestrated himself after accepting possession of ...

“The origins of the film stem from my childhood spent watching my father, Jason Miller, playing the doomed Father Karras flinging himself out a window at the climax of The Exorcist,” Miller ...

Like Father Karras before him, he voluntarily takes the devil into his body in an act of self-sacrifice. Fortunately for Amorth, the results are better than they are for the Karras in the 1973 movie.

"What I loved about The Exorcist is that it gives us a [sense of] how to respond, in the sense of these two priests," she said, referring to the characters Father Karras and Father Merrin, who ...

This reconciliation is the driving force behind The Exorcist, which sees conflicted priest Damien Karras already struggling with his own crisis of faith when confronted with the possession of ...