One Week Exclusive Engagement October 31 – November 7
At the AMC Georgetown Theaters in Washington, DC
Q&A Screening with author/screenwriter/producer
William Peter Blatty
Thursday, October 31, 2013
Academy Award® winning author/screenwriter/producer William Peter Blatty will kick off an Exclusive One Week Engagement of The Exorcist in celebration of the film’s 40th Anniversary with a Q&A following the 7:30 pm showing on Halloween night, Thursday October 31 at AMC Georgetown. The engagement continues through Thursday, November 7 and tickets are on-sale now.
William Friedkin’s suspense masterpiece is one of the top ten box-office performers of all time, with 10 Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture, and a win Viagra for Blatty’s Best Adapted Screenplay
The Exorcist tells the now-famous story of a young girl’s demonic possession, and her mother’s struggle to find a priest able and willing to perform an exorcism, resulting in a gripping fight between good and evil.
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (WBHE) is also celebrating the 40th anniversary of William Friedkin’s suspense masterpiece with the recent release of a new Blu-ray featuring the Extended Director’s Cut and Theatrical Version with new special features, premiums and an excerpt from Friedkin’s book The Friedkin Connection: A Memoir.
The Exorcist opens for an exclusive one week theatrical engagement
October 31 – November 7 at AMC Georgetown
It is certainly fitting to have the director here since it is based on an actual exorcism in 1949 on a “boy” in Cottage City, MD (P.G. county).