The Exorcist (1973)

MAGAZINES

America 2 February 1974 pp.65-73; 66-68 (USA)
illustrated article (How To View the Exorcist); illustrated article (The Devil and William Blatty by Richard A. Blake)

America 23 February 1974 pp.131-132 (USA)
letter (There is Goodness in The Exorcist by William Peter Blatty)

American Cinematographer vol.55 no.2 (February 1974) pp.154-157, 229-234 (USA)
illustrated interview with Owen Roizman (Filming The Exorcist)

American Cinematographer vol.79 no.8 (August 1998) pp.88-98 (USA)
illustrated production details (Demonic Convergance by David E. Williams); credits; interview with Owen Roizman)

Avant-Scène di Cinéma no.499 (February 2001) pp.whole issue (France)
illustrated credits, script, interviews with William Friedkin

Cahiers du Cinéma no.253 (October / November 1974) p.41 (France)
review (Le secret derrière la peur (L'exorciste) by Pascal Kane)

Cinéaste vol.6 no.3 (1974) pp.18-22 (USA)
illustrated article ("The Devil Made Me Do It!": A critique of The Exorcist by Ruth McCormick)

Cinefantastique vol.3 no.2 (Spring 1974) pp.24-25, 40-41 (USA)
illustrated credits, review (by Harry Ringel)

Cinefantastique vol.3 no.3 (Autumn 1974) pp.6-13 (USA)
illustrated interview with William Friedkin (William Friedkin by William Crouch)

Cinefantastique vol.3 no.4 (Winter 1974) pp.8-13; 12-14; 14-17; 17-21 (USA)
illustrated article (The Exorcist: The Book, The Movie, the Phenomenon by David Bartholomew); illustrated interview with Jason Miller (by Dale Winogura); illustrated interview with William Friedkin (by Dale Winogura); illustrated interview with Dick Smith (by David Bartholomew)

Cinefantastique vol.35 no.1 (February / March 2003) pp.5-6 (USA)
illustrated article (Shout at the Devil by David E. Williams)

Cinema no.34 (1974) pp.22-23 (USA)
review

CinemaTV Today no.10068 (2 February 1974) p.4 (UK)
note (Exorcist wins four Golden Globes)

CinemaTV Today no.10075 (23 March 1974) p.14 (UK)
credits, review (by Marjorie Bilbow)

Empire no.51 (September 1993) p.46 (UK)
letter (from Barney Marriott, regarding non-availability on video)

Empire no.113 (November 1998) pp.106-115; 34 (UK)
illustrated interviews with cast, crew and Nick Freand Jones (The Devil Inside by Bob McCabe); illustrated review (by Neil Jeffries)

Empire no.119 (May 1999) p.126 (UK)
illustrated video review (by Bob McCabe)

Empire no.127 (January 2000) p.148 (UK)
illustrated DVD review (by Adam Smith)

Empire no.130 (April 2000) pp.56; 146-147 (UK)
note (Reel News: News in brief); illustrated DVD review

Empire no.135 (September 2000) pp.98-102 (UK)
illustrated interview with William Friedkin (Empire One on One by Simon Braund)

Empire no.138 (December 2000) p.67 (UK)
illustrated review (by Colin Kennedy)

Entertainment Weekly no.561 (29 September 2000) p.105 (USA)
review (You Go, Ghoulfriend (A-) by Owen Gleiberman)

Entertainment Weekly no.495 (23 July 1999) pp.25-30 (USA)
illustrated article (The 25 Scariest Movies of All Time)

Fade In vol.6 no.2 (2000) pp.24-29 (USA)
illustrated article (The Exorcist by Nikki Reed)

Fangoria no.130 (March 1994) pp.14-21 (USA)
illustrated article (Speak of the Devil by Mark Kermode)

Fangoria no.197 (October 2000) pp.16-20, 22-26, 28-36 (USA)
illustrated article, interview (Could it be... Satan?)

Film Comment vol.10 no.3 (1974) pp.32, 34; 33-35 (USA)
article (The Exorcist: a unique freak show by Stephen Farber); article (The Exorcist: part of a phenomenon? by Stuart Byron)

Film Criticism vol.1 no.2 (Summer 1976) pp.21-24 (USA)
illustrated article (The Exorcist Revisited by Charles A. Baker)

Film Quarterly vol.27 no.4 (Summer 1974) pp.61-62 (USA)
review (by Michael Dempsey)

Film Review November 1998 p.20 (UK)
review (by James Cameron-Wilson)

Film Review Special no.33 2000 - 2001 Preview p.82 (UK)
illustrated DVD review

Film Score Monthly vol.4 no.2 (February 1999) pp.24-30; 30 (USA)
illustrated article (The Devil's music by George Park); illustrated article (Pazuzu made them do it by Jeff Bond)

Filmfax no.98 (August / September 2003) pp.92-100, 136; 101-103, 132 (USA)
illustrated article (The Exorcist: Before and After by Matthew R. Bradley); illustrated article, interview with Ellen Burstyn (Ellen Burstyn remembers The Exorcist by Fred Szebin)

Filmmakers' Newsletter vol.7 no.6 April 1974 pp.18-23 (USA)
illustrated interview with Dick Smith (The Art of Makeup: The Exorcist by Judith McNally)

Films and Filming vol.20 no.7 (April 1974) p.38 (UK)
credits, review (by Alexander Stuart)

Filmwaves no.18 (Spring 2002) pp.48-50 (UK)
illustrated article (Satan's voice in The Exorcist: Sound design with an edge by Gustavo Costantini)

Hollywood Reporter vol.222 no.34 (18 August 1972) p.13 (USA)
credits

Hollywood Reporter vol.228 no.39 (5 November 1973) pp.1, 11 (USA)
article (Blatty barred from Exorcist in W.B. flareup by Will Tusher)

Hollywood Reporter vol.228 no.40 (6 November 1973) pp.1, 4 (USA)
article (Friedkin version on Exorcist by Will Tusher)

Hollywood Reporter vol.228 no.42 (8 November 1973) pp.1, 17 (USA)
article (B.O. tab up 50c on Exorcist by Will Tusher)

Hollywood Reporter vol.228 no.44 (12 November 1973) pp.1, 9 (USA)
article (Lid lifted on year of Devil's work in new Exorcist tales by Will Tusher)

Hollywood Reporter vol.229 no.23 (24 December 1973) pp.3, 7 (USA)
credits, review (by Alan R. Howard)

Hollywood Reporter vol.229 no.46 (28 January 1974) pp.1, 4; 4 (USA)
article (Exorcist and CBS Grab Globe Laurels by Will Tusher); article (Exorcist Also Out Front in One-Liners by Will Tusher)

IF no.29 (November 2000) p.14 (Australia)
illustrated article (The Exorcist: It's not over yet by Peter Galvin)

Journal of Popular Film vol.3 no.2 (Spring 1974) pp.183-187 (USA)
article (The Exorcist and multicinema aesthetics by Robert F. Willson Jr.)

Jump Cut no.1 (May / June 1974) pp.3-5 (USA)
illustrated review (The Exorcist: Ritual or therapy? by William Van Wert)

Literature/Film Quarterly vol.4 no.3 (1976) pp.196-214 (USA)
article (The Exorcist and Jaws by Stephen E. Bowles)

Monthly Film Bulletin vol.41 no.7 (April 1974) p.71 (USA)
credits, synopsis, review (by Tom Milne)

Movie no.25 (December 1977) pp.16-20 (UK)
illustrated article (American Cinema in the '70s: The Exorcist by Andrew Britton)

Neon February 1997 pp.100-105 (UK)
illustrated production notes (Oh yes, it's Hades night by Mark Kermode)

The New Yorker 7 January 1974 p.59 (USA)
review (by Pauline Kael)

Newsweek 11 February 1974 pp.60-66 (USA)
illustrated article (The Exorcism Frenzy by Kenneth L. Woodward)

Photon no.25 (1974) pp.15-18; 18-23; 23 (USA)
illustrated review (by Ronald V. Borst); illustrated review (by David MacDowall); credits

Premiere vol.11 no.9 (May 1998) pp.84-88, 91-93, 102 (USA)
illustrated article (Sympathy for the Devil by Peter Biskind)

Radio Times vol.299 no.3899 (31 October 1998) p.72 (UK)
illustrated review

Radio Times 1 November 2003 p.59 (UK)
note (Not a lot of people know that... by David Parkinson)

Rolling Stone vol.1 no.851 (12 October 2000) p.101 (USA)
review (by Peter Travers)

Saturday Review/World 15 June 1974 pp.41-42; 43-44 (USA)
article (A Psychoanalyst's Indictment of The Exorcist by Ralph R. Greenson); article (In Answer to Dr Greenson by Hollis Alpert)

Screen International no.1169 (31 July 1998) p.9 (UK)
illustrated article (Regan-omics by Allan Hunter)

Screen International no.1181 (sic) (30 October 1998) p.13 (UK)
illustrated article (Scare tactics by Adam Minns)

Screen International no.1233 (5 November 1999) p.4 (UK)
illustrated note (London)

Screen International no.1301 (23 March 2001) p.23 (UK)
article (Exorcist possesses French box office by Françoise Meaux Saint Marc)

Screen International no.1422 (26 September 2003) p.5 (UK)
illustrated note (This week's top stories)

Shivers 56 p.43 (UK)
review

Shivers 58 pp.19-21, 42 (UK)
illustrated article

Sight and Sound vol.43 no.2 (Spring 1974) p.120 (UK)
review (by Richard Combs)

Sight and Sound vol.8 no.7 (July 1998) pp.6-11; 8 (UK)
illustrated interviews with the cast and crew (Lucifer rising by Mark Kermode); illustrated article (The Fear of God in the making by Nick Freand Jones)

Sight and Sound vol.8 no.10 (October 1998) p.5 (UK)
short article (On the Cross)

Sight and Sound vol.9 no.12 (December 1999) p.66 (UK)
note regarding DVD release

Sight and Sound vol.12 no.1 (January 2002) p.59 (UK)
DVD review (by Geoffrey Macnab)

Starburst Special no.44: Summer Sci-Fi Films p.114 (UK)
illustrated article, DVD review (The Future is Shiny)

Time 11 February 1974 p.53 (USA)
illustrated article (Exorcist Fever)

Total Film no.20 (September 1998) p.68 (UK)
illustrated article (Top 10 Mad Movie Shoots - Shoots To Kill by Andy Lowe)

Total Film no.26 (March 1999) supplement: Things That Make You Go Bleurghh: The 50 Grossest Movie Moments p.13 (UK)
illustrated note (7. The Exorcist)

Total Film no.28 (May 1999) pp.31, 97 (UK)
illustrated article (Rough Cut: Exorcist Unbound by Simon Crook); illustrated video review (by Dan Jolin)

Total Film no.63 (April 2002) pp.134-135 (UK)
illustrated interview with William Friedkin (DVD Disc-ussion by Jamie Graham)

Variety 26 December 1973 p.12 (USA)
credits, review (by Murf)

Variety 25 September 2000 p.60 (USA)
illustrated credits, synopsis, review

Velvet Light Trap no.13 (Autumn 1974) pp.7-10 (USA)
illustrated article (William Friedkin... Exorcist by Mark Falonga)

NEWSPAPERS

Diário de Notícias 9 May 1997
review (by Eurico De Barros)

Diário de Notícias, DNmais 24 October 1998
review (by José De Matos-Cruz)

Expresso, Cartaz 13 June 1997
review (Jorge Leitao Ramos)

BOOKS

Banned Films pp.146, 361-362, 384
articles

BFI Modern Classics The Exorcist by Mark Kermode (London: BFI Publishing (1997; 2nd edition 1998))

Censored pp.214, 247-8, 274
illustrated articles

The Exorcist: From Novel To Film by William Peter Blatty (New York: Bantam Books (1974))

Hoffman's Guide to Science Fiction, Horror and Fantasy Movies 1991 - 1992 p.127
credits, short review

Out Of The Shadows by Bob McCabe (Omnibus Press (1999))

The Story Behind The Exorcist by Peter Travers and Stephanie Reiff (New York: Crown Publishers (1974))

OTHER SOURCES

44th London Film Festival Catalogue (2000) p.118 (UK)
illustrated credits, note

Sex, Shocks and Sadism p.30
credits, review

Last Updated: 15 October, 2008