Ellen Burstyn Will Reprise Her 'Exorcist' Role In New Horror Trilogy

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The Oscar winner will star alongside Leslie Odom Jr. in a three-film 'continuation' of 1973's head-spinning classic. The first movie is due out in 2023.

that she’d rewatched “The Exorcist” to commemorate the film’s 45th anniversary in 2018.

“No, it doesn’t scare me,” she explained. “You know what’s funny? I passed a group of people the other day and a man said, ‘Ellen Burstyn?’ I said, ‘How can you recognize me with this mask on?’ He said, ‘I’ve seen “The Exorcist” over 40 times. Your eyes are very familiar.’”

 

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