The Exorcist III was Blatty’s second (and final) time in the director’s chair after The Ninth Configuration from ten years prior. And, like The Ninth Configuration, the third Exorcist film is woefully ...

Flanagan will both write and direct the next "Exorcist" film, as well as produce it ... dud with a global box office take of just $72.3 million against a budget in the $50 million range.