"The Exorcist: Believer" Review: A Head-Spinning Reboot with a Double Twist

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"The Exorcist: Believer" is a reboot of the classic horror film "The Exorcist" and features the return of Ellen Burstyn, who played the mother in the original. The story follows a single father whose daughter and her friend go missing and later exhibit strange behavior. With the help of a neighbor and the original film's protagonist, they discover a double possession and must confront a different demon. The film explores the history of exorcisms in various faiths and sets up the possibility of a trilogy. Directed by David Gordon Green, the movie successfully merges elements from the original while introducing new characters and storylines.
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