Alan K is The Next Famous Movie Monster & This is Their Origin Story. Alan K has over a decade of journalism experience with a focus on horror, LGBTQ+ and entertainment. They have contributed to ...

Linda Blair as the possessed Regan floats above her bed in "The Exorcist" (1973), one of the best demonic possession movies of all time. Warner Bros. When people talk about demonic possession movies, ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Warner Bros. When you think of the best horror movies, there are plenty of characters and ...

The Possession (2012), yet another in a recent deluge of films about demonic possession and exorcism supposedly based on real cases, opened this Labor Day weekend. (I have not seen the movie, so this ...

Father Elias Rahal, 68, performs an exorcism ritual on a woman at a church in Lebanon on April 19, 2018. IBRAHIM CHALHOUB/AFP/Getty Images Pope Francis is the political and spiritual leader of the ...

St. Francis Borgia Helping a Dying Impenitent, Francisco de Goya Source: Wikimedia Commons/Public domain The idea that humans can be “possessed” by the devil, demons, or spirits has been an enduring ...

Russell Crowe has a thing for exorcisms. In 2023, we watched him be a very unserious person while he fought demons as the Pope’s personal exorcist. The Pope’s Exorcist didn’t hold back on the holy ...

Teresa Piccola’s harrowing experience of possession and liberation through the solemn rite of exorcism is a cautionary tale that ends with great hope. ABOVE: Terese Piccola at the Shrine of Our Lady ...

VATICAN CITY — Though dramatic representations of demonic possessions, as seen in Hollywood, can make them appear to be the primary method of the devil, one Dominican priest and exorcist has warned ...

As a thriller writer, I’m never certain where my research will take me, and often it takes me to very dark places. Demonic possession, for example. “Possession” is now recognized in the American ...

A court in China recently sentenced a mother, Li, to a three-year jail term following an exorcism ritual that turned fatal ...

To the editor: Lynn Hightower, a self-described “thriller writer” whose latest novel involves exorcism, began her op-ed article with a reference to her research on “demonic possession.” (“Exorcism is ...