The Exorcist [4K Ultra HD] [1973] [Blu-ray]

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That bit of revisionism hasn't been erased but it has been at least lessened somewhat, now taking on more of a lightly purple hue that's still front-forward dynamic that should delight purists. It might even make up for some of the transfer's egregious sins, but that all depends on your If you want a TL;DR of the biggest upcoming home movie and TV show releases, look no further than the list above. We keep it updated and change out the featured items regularly. Below, you'll find all the notable upcoming release sorted by release date. October 2023 4K and Blu-ray Releases Okay, folks... we’ve got a LOT of ground to cover today, and I’m seriously not kidding, so strap in and hold on tight... The Exorcist Ultra HD Blu-ray disc (theatrical version) contains the following previously released special features:

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Widely regarded as a supernatural masterpiece, the film was nominated for 10 Academy Awards including Best Picture and Best Director as well as acting nominations for Burstyn, Miller and Blair. The film won two Academy Awards, including Best Adapted Screenplay for Blatty. In 2010, the United States Library of Congress selected the film for preservation in the National Film Registry for being “culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant.”Connection is a good starting point.) As such, purists weren't happy with The Exorcist's Blu-ray debut as it considerably changed vibrancy to large swaths of the film but also rob other scenes of their original texture and appearance. Damien's walk through the subway station, Despite the fact that The Exorcist was a well-received film (not just with audiences but with people within the film community), the author of the original novel, William Peter Blatty, was never fully satisfied with it since aspects of the film had been compromises between he and director William Friedkin. Blatty later envisioned a sequel that took place outside the universe, but with some of the same characters. After failing to interest Friedkin in returning to direct, he wrote it as a novel entitled Legion. Years later, after Blatty began directing himself, he decided to bring Legion to the screen. The result was The Exorcist III, a film that was not quite what he had envisioned, and also initially dismayed audiences at the time for its approach.

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The Exorcist still stands as one of the great horror films of all time – scary, just a little campy, and marvelously atmospheric thanks to William Friedkin’s direction. This 50th Anniversary edition on 4K does not add any new bonus features, but the main even here are the new 4K HDR restorations and awesome Atmos mix. Highly recommended. Documentaries: Raising Hell: Filming The Exorcist, The Exorcist Locations: Georgetown, Then and Now and Faces of Evil: The Different Versions of The Exorcist

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off-putting but at least reigned in a bit. Yet it's also the root cause of nagging issues exacerbated by HDR, which gives new and appreciated cut... but they affect both versions which are, to my eyes, more or less identical aside from what might be very minor encoding For a synopsis and appreciation of the film, please see Kenneth Brown's review of the 2010 Blu-ray digibook above. As indicated by my own rating of To that end rather than read me blather away about virtually identical points of interest, I encourage you to run over and give my colleague Joshua Zyber’s review a look for a very thorough and thoughtful take on both cuts of the film: The Exorcist III: Collector’s Edition Blu-ray Review

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In 2010, the United States Library of Congress selected the film for preservation in theNational Film Registry for being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant." chunky noise. (The same holds true for an earlier "Georgetown" establishing zoom-in.) Then there's the exorcism itself, including Merrin's iconic clearly falls in line with how a feature from this decade can and should look. So despite those (potentially deal-breaking) issues above, I'd certainly