Acevedo, Carlos

The Devil Inside: Fifty Terrifying Years of the Excorcist

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ISBN 13:
9781949590654
author:
Acevedo, Carlos
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Hamilcar Publications
language:
English
Publication Year:
2024
Pages:
232
Dimensions:
22.9 x 15.2 x 1.6 centimetres (0
Genre:
Arts & Photography, Performing Arts, Film & Video,
Condition:
New
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The Devil Inside: A Sharp Investigation into the Exorcist's Cultural Impact In 1973, The Exorcist left audiences shaken, with its groundbreaking special effects and terrifying finale revolutionizing the horror genre. But what really caused the national uproar? Carlos Acevedo delves beyond the myths to examine the dark, real-world effects of the film on a jittery audience. The Devil Inside sheds new light on the cultural context of The Exorcist, placing it within the cinematic and social landscape of its time. From the original possession case that inspired the novel to the troubled production and conflicts on set, Acevedo uncovers the shocking phenomenon that has remained a pop-culture touchstone for fifty years. By examining the film's impact on the industry and society, Acevedo provides a nuanced understanding of The Exorcist's enduring influence.

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