Exorcist — 2017

The Exorcist was too slow for the Walking Dead crowd, too Catholic for secular viewers, and too grim for network TV. It asked, "What if faith is real, but God is indifferent?" That’s not a tagline for a primetime slot.

Without spoiling: a priest gives his last confession while possessed. The demon mimics his dead mother’s voice. The priest absolves himself . Then he walks into a furnace. exorcist 2017

And the demons? They quote Scripture. They offer mercy. They ask the priests: “Why do you think God lets this happen?” The Exorcist was too slow for the Walking