Official Trailer
Our Review
- Chloe Bailey, Russell Crowe, Tracey Bonner
- June 21st 2024
- M.A. Fortin, Joshua John Miller
Russell Crowe portrays an actor playing a Catholic priest in an exorcism film in Joshua John Miller’s horror.
You wait years to see Russell Crowe playing a Catholic priest in an exorcism film and two come along in the space of 14 months.
The Exorcism, which is not related to The Pope’s Exorcist, follows fallen actor Anthony Miller (Crowe), who is trying to get his career back on track after a stint in rehab following a drink and drugs scandal.
Trying to make amends with his estranged daughter Lee (Ryan Simpkins), he recruits her as his assistant on his new horror, in which he plays Catholic priest Father Arlington. He was hired for the role after the original actor died in suspicious circumstances on set during pre-production.
While filming the exorcism movie (which is clearly a remake of The Exorcist), Miller slowly begins to unravel. Is he still battling his demons or is there something more sinister at play?
Is The Exorcism a horror about a cursed movie set or a psychological drama about an actor battling guilt, shame and a possible relapse? Well,...