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Linda Blair Says Working With Exorcist Director William Friedkin Was an “Intense” Experience

Linda Blair details the process of creating The Exorcist and recalls her experience working with director William Friedkin.

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The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial Review: William Friedkin's Final Film Is an Old-Fashioned Legal Drama

Kiefer Sutherland, Lance Reddick, and more star in William Friedkin's version of the famed courtroom drama.

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The Exorcist Movie Was a Cultural Phenomenon from William Friedkin
The Exorcist: How William Friedkin Created a Cultural Phenomenon That Changed Horror

Wiliam Friedkin may have passed on, but the legacy of The Exorcist is eternal.

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The Exorcist: William Friedkin’s Iconic Horror Movie Heads Back to Theaters for 50th Anniversary

The limited engagement will feature a tribute to the late William Friedkin and the extended director's cut version of The Exorcist.

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The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial: The Problem With William Friedkin's Final Film

An acclaimed director takes on a well-known story. But does his method lend anything new to the concept?

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William Friedkin's 10 Most Underrated Movies, Ranked

Many of William Friedkin's cinematic gems have gone under the radar with audiences.

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15 William Friedkin Movies We'll Never Get to See

William Friedkin’s illustrious fifty-year career is teeming with dozens of intriguing projects that he almost directed.

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The Exorcist: Believer: Why All Eyes Will Be On the Horror Movie After William Friedkin's Passing

With the passing of director William Friedkin this week, all eyes will now be on The Exorcist: Believer and if it can live up to his horror classic.

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TCM Honors William Friedkin With a Special Two Night Event

The celebration of the late director's career will feature several of his films, including The Exorcist and The French Connection.

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Sorcerer: William Friedkin’s Overlooked Masterpiece

William Friedkin’s 1977 film Sorcerer is as exciting and intense as Friedkin’s Oscar-winning classic The French Connection.

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Bug: The Exorcist Director's Underrated Masterpiece About Meth and Motels

The 2006 Cannes Film Festival played host to the psychological thriller called Bug. Here's why the William Friedkin film was an underrated gem.

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Every Film Directed by William Friedkin Ranked by Rotten Tomatoes
Every Film Directed by William Friedkin, Ranked by Rotten Tomatoes

To celebrate the legacy of the late William Friedkin, here's a quick look at his career through the Rotten Tomatoes lens.

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Best William Friedkin Movies, Ranked

William Friedkin was a director who never shied from controversy, and these are the best films by the legendary filmmaker.

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The Exorcist Star Linda Blair Shares Praise to "My Director" William Friedkin, Joining Ellen Burstyn and More Paying Tribute

Burstyn is joined by Jason Blum, David Gordon Green, Stephen King and many others honoring The Exorcist director following his death.

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William Friedkin, Exorcist Director, Dies at 87

The pioneering filmmaker William Friedkin passed away today, mere months ahead of the reboot of his Exorcist film.

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Cruising: The Most Controversial Film You’ve Never Heard of

Before the first scene was shot, word spread of a film depicting the lives of a marginalized group as a freak show. Soon, all hell would break loose.

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The Exorcist Legacy Sequel Director Confirms William Friedkin Has No Involvement

William Friedkin, who directed the original movie to great acclaim, won't be involved with the reboot of The Exorcist that brings back Ellen Burstyn.

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Gene Hackman Celebrates The French Connection 50th Anniversary with First Interview in 10 Years
Gene Hackman Celebrates The French Connection 50th Anniversary with First Interview in 10 Years

The 91 years young actor and legendary director William Friedkin, 86, discuss The French Connection, retirement, and that history-making car chase.

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The Exorcist Director Calls Reboot Rumors About His Involvement a Flat Out Lie
The Exorcist Director Calls Reboot Rumors About His Involvement a Flat Out Lie

The Exorcist director William Friedkin responds to rumors that he is working on a reboot of the iconic horror film.

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Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on the Exorcist Gets Shudder Release Date in November
Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on the Exorcist Gets Shudder Release Date in November

The definitive documentary on The Exorcist is coming to Shudder exclusively on November 19th, 2020.

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