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- If you're gearing up for Halloween or love the thrill of horror films, Rotten Tomatoes' says The Exorcist, starring Linda Blair, is the scariest film of all time.
- 19% of Rotten Tomatoes readers said the 1973 supernatural horror film was the scariest in last year's poll.
- The Exorcist was the highest-grossing R-rated horror film ever and even earned a Best Picture nomination at the 1974 Oscars.
- Universal Pictures has paid over $400 million to acquire the rights to reboot The Exorcist as a trilogy. Leslie Odom, Jr. will star in the movies, with the first one set to premiere in 2023.