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20. ‘The Omen’, and the dubious benefit in being of the Devil’s party
At one point in an interesting documentary study of horror films he presented for the BBC last year the actor/writer Mark Gatiss sat down with David Seltzer, author of The Omen (hit novel + movie), and put to him the … Continue reading
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17. The Exorcist: “The demon is a liar”
A smart man I knew many years ago once explained to me very patiently what he saw as the structural and genre-busting brilliance of William Peter Blatty’s The Exorcist in its film adaptation by William Friedkin. As my friend saw … Continue reading
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