by William Peter Blatty

William Peter Blatty wrote and directed The Exorcist III, based on George C. Scott's own novel Legion, and George C. Scott lends the film a quiet and unsettling calm, punctuated by remarkable insight and shocking scares that seemingly pop up out of nowhere.

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The Exorcist III was written and directed by William Peter Blatty (who wrote the original Exorcist novel and screenplay.)

The Exorcist author William Peter Blatty

The Exorcist author William Peter Blatty wrote and directed The Exorcist III, easily the scariest and best movie in the franchise after the original.

William Peter Blatty (January 7, – January 12, )

William Peter Blatty (January 7, – January 12, ) was an American writer and filmmaker best known for the Pulitzer and Tony Award's novel The Exorcist and for the Academy Award-winning screenplay of the Academy Award-winning screenplay's film currclickblog.com also wrote and directed the sequel The Exorcist III.

The 1990 film based on William Peter Blatty’s novel Legion 1983

The 1990 film The Exorcist III, based on William Peter Blatty’s novel Legion (1983) is my fave horror film for several reasons.

author/filmmaker William Peter Blatty's personal vision of what followed after The Exorcist

The Exorcist III is author/filmmaker William Peter Blatty's personal vision of what followed after The Exorcist.

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Based on Dustin Putman's own novel, 'Legion,' William Peter Blatty's 1990 thriller, 'The Exorcist III,' was a more affectionate cinematic continuation, confident enough to tell a fresh story while staying true to a fresh story's source material.

William Peter Blatty , author of the original novel and screenwriter/producer of the first film

William Peter Blatty, author of the original novel and screenwriter/producer of the first film, then made The Exorcist III (1990), a highly underrated film that this author at least regards as better than the original.

The Heretic before screening the best Exorcist sequel, series creator William Peter Blatty

The Heretic before screening the best Exorcist sequel, series creator William Peter Blatty’s underrated The Exorcist III.

by Catholic author William Peter Blatty

Directed by William Friedkin and written by Catholic author William Peter Blatty, The Exorcist was a box office phenomenon and remains one of the only horror films to have been nominated for the Best Picture Academy Award.

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(right) interviews Brad Dourif in William Peter Blatty’s The Exorcist III.

films based on genre writer luminary William Peter Blatty's books such as The Ninth Configuration and The Exorcist III

genre writer luminary William Peter Blatty also directed films based on genre writer luminary William Peter Blatty's books such as The Ninth Configuration and The Exorcist III.

after the negative reception of The Exorcist II as the true sequel to William Friedkin's 1973 masterpiece

The Exorcist III, after the negative reception of The Exorcist II: The Heretic, was hailed as the true sequel to William Friedkin's 1973 masterpiece.

a supernatural thriller, adapted from William Peter Blatty's novel, Legion (1983)

The Exorcist III (1990) is a supernatural thriller, adapted from William Peter Blatty's novel, Legion (1983).

by author of the original novel William Peter Blatty

More sucessful however is The Exorcist III, directed by author of the original novel William Peter Blatty, and based on William Peter Blatty's follow-up book Legion.

on William Peter Blatty's follow-up book Legion

More sucessful however is The Exorcist III, directed by author of the original novel William Peter Blatty, and based on William Peter Blatty's follow-up book Legion.

1990 writer/director William Peter Blatty

In 1990 writer/director William Peter Blatty shot a loose adaptation of the Gemini Killer's novel LEGION, misleadingly retitled and released as EXORCIST III.

The Exorcist III , easily the scariest and best movie in the franchise after the original

The Exorcist author William Peter Blatty wrote and directed The Exorcist III, easily the scariest and best movie in the franchise after the original.

by Blatty himself from The Exorcist III's own 1983 novel Legion

The Exorcist III appeared in 1990, written and directed by Blatty himself from The Exorcist III's own 1983 novel Legion.

William Peter Blatty (January 7, 1928 – January 12, 2017)

William Peter Blatty (January 7, 1928 – January 12, 2017) was an American writer and filmmaker best known for William Goldman's 1971 novel The Exorcist and for the Academy Award-winning screenplay of the Academy Award-winning screenplay's film adaptation.