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Things didnt exactly end well the first time around. Audiences emerged from cinemas ashen-faced, some people even fainted or vomited. Others insisted they had wanted to leave but had been too scared to move. Watching The Exorcist, the quintessential horror film, was blamed for heart attacks and miscarriages.  In Britain, local councils banned screenings, prompting travel companies to offer Exorcist bus trips to cinemas where it was showing. In the U.S., some movie theatres reportedly proffered...

Claddagh records relaunched after deal with Universal Music Ireland Label founded by Garech Browne in 1959 to remaster and digitise archive Tue, May 11, 2021, 14:30   Claddagh Records, the iconic Irish record label founded by the late Garech Browne in 1959, has been relaunched along with a new webstore for enthusiasts of Irish music and poetry. It follows the signing of a worldwide licensing agreement with Universal MusicIreland. The newly re-formed Claddagh Records Label, within Universal Mu...

Designers look to the future for fall 2021. With excitement and optimism for what lies ahead, New York-based designers Anna Sui, Tanya Taylor and Badgley Mischka deliver uplifting collections.  From cheerful colors to bold prints, the future of fashion looks bright. As we wait "on pause" for the new world that will emerge from this pandemic, my mind is awhirl with visions of the vibrant world that lies just ahead—I cant stop thinking of that “black-and-white to color" moment, said Anna Sui...

Following their success with the recent Variety, Green is currently in talks to direct a direct sequel to 1973s  The Exorcistfrom Blumhouse and Morgan Creek Productions (the latter boarded the long-running series with the third movie in 1990). Its unclear whether this project is the reboot that was first reported on over the summer, but odds are good that it is. Beyond the current director negotiations, not much else is known about the sequel, although Greens involvement would make sense. H...

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