Exorcist: The Beginning

Release date: 2004-08-20
Votes: 834
Genres: Horror
Years before Father Merrin helped save Regan MacNeil’s soul, he first encounters the demon Pazuzu in East Africa.
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Narate
"_Sometimes I think the best view of God is from Hell._" This stopped being art and is more of a Hollywood prequel for the numbers. There is a good twist that you see coming and while it was cool to see, it still is not a great movie.
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