Ever since 1973's The Exorcist sent moviegoers running from movie theaters, movies about demonic possession have intrigued horror fans and kept them coming back for more. Russell Crowe's new movie The Pope's Exorcist plays in that arena, loosely based on the real-life work of the Vatican's head exorcist, Father Gabriele Amorth.
There have been lots of new movies in 2023 that have received early buzz, and The Pope's Exorcist is certainly one of them. With Academy Award-winner Russell Crowe headlining this terrifying tale, there's a lot to be excited about. And when the Vatican-recognized International Association of Exorcists denounces the film as "splatter cinema," one must pay attention…
