AceShowbiz - The Exorcist reboot is back on schedule, with a confirmed release date. Universal Pictures has announced that Mike Flanagan’s highly anticipated revival of The Exorcist will hit theaters on March 12, 2027. Originally slated for an earlier premiere, the film faced production delays that postponed its debut by a year.

This exciting project will star acclaimed actress Scarlett Johansson alongside Jacobi Jupe, known for his role in the series Hamnet. In addition to directing, Flanagan will also take on writing and producing duties for this new installment.

Universal is collaborating with the renowned horror production team of James Wan and Jason Blum through their joint venture, Blumhouse-Atomic Monster. This partnership is expected to bring a fresh perspective to the classic horror story that has captivated audiences for decades.

The original The Exorcist, released in 1973, is considered one of the most iconic horror films of all time. It tells the haunting story of the demonic possession of a young girl and the attempts of two priests to save her. Given the legacy of the original film, expectations are high for this modern retelling.

Fans of the original film and newcomers alike are eager to see how Flanagan will honor the source material while also delivering a fresh and terrifying experience. Known for his success in the horror genre with projects like The Haunting of Hill House and Midnight Mass, Flanagan promises to bring his unique vision to The Exorcist.

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