THE EXORCIST: BELIEVER Arrives on Digital/Streaming on Peacock December 1, and on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-Ray & DVD December 19

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Nov 27, 2023 Posted by Kyle Nolan in DVD/Blu-ray, Press Releases | Comments

ADD THE NEWEST CHAPTER IN THE CLASSIC HORROR SAGA TO YOUR COLLECTION WITH EXCLUSIVE BONUS CONTENT

YOURS TO OWN ON DIGITAL DECEMBER 1, 2023,
4K ULTRA HD, BLU-RAY™ AND DVD DECEMBER 19, 2023
FROM BLUMHOUSE, MORGAN CREEK AND UNIVERSAL PICTURES HOME ENTERTAINMENT

Universal City, California, November 27, 2023 – Discover what makes Blumhouse’s THE EXORCIST: BELIEVER horrifying with never-before-seen bonus content available on Digital December 1, 2023, and 4K UHD, Blu-ray^TM and DVD on December 19, 2023, from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. The all-new bonus content with cast and filmmaker interviews gives a behind-the-scenes look at making the film, including editing an exorcism, the stages of possession, and featured commentary. 50 years after the most terrifying horror film shocked the world, THE EXORCIST: BELIEVER , from Blumhouse and Morgan Creek, directly follows the groundbreaking original 1973 film.

Since his wife’s death, Victor (Leslie Odom Jr.) has raised his daughter Angela (Lidya Jewett) alone. After Angela and her friend (Olivia O’Neill) return from a three-day disappearance with missing memories, they begin displaying frightening behavior. Victor’s best hope is to find the only person who has seen anything like this before: Chris MacNeil (Ellen Burstyn), whose haunting experience with her daughter Regan may be the key to combating ultimate evil.

Directed by David Gordon Green (Halloween, Prince Avalanche), THE EXORCIST: BELIEVER stars Leslie Odom Jr. (Hamilton, One Night in Miami), Ann Dowd (Hereditary, Compliance), Jennifer Nettles (Harriet), Norbert Leo Butz (Dan in Real Life, Give or Take), Lidya Jewett (Hidden Figures, Good Girls), Olivia O’Neill and reprising her iconic role as Chris MacNeil, Ellen Burstyn (The Exorcist, Requiem for a Dream).

BONUS FEATURES on 4K UHD, BLU-RAY^TM, DVD AND DIGITAL:

MAKING A BELIEVER  – Filmmakers and cast reveal their collective approach to bringing differing perspectives into this drama about synchronized possessions.

ELLEN AND LINDA: REUNITED – THE EXORCIST: BELIEVER expertly weaves the fates of Chris and Regan MacNeil into its story. Witness a moment of cinema history as these two Hollywood icons meet on-set for the first time in years.

STAGES OF POSESSION – Hear from Lidya Jewett, Olivia O’Neill, and special makeup FX designer Christopher Nelson as they discuss the physical and mental changes the girls go through as they advance through the possession.

THE OPENING – The first scene of the film takes place in Haiti, a location far from the rest of the story. Filmmakers and star Leslie Odom, Jr. discuss how this scene sets up the rest of the film.

EDITING AN EXORCISM – THE EXORCIST: BELIEVER culminates with a riveting exorcism scene featuring all the main characters. Director David Gordon Green and editor Tim Alverson explore the challenges of editing such a big scene.

MATTERS OF FAITH – Experts in theology weigh in on how they consulted filmmakers to ensure depictions of the religious ceremonies in the film were as accurate as possible.

FEATURE COMMENTARY – with co-writer/director David Gordon Green, executive producer Ryan Turek, co-writer Peter Sattler, and special makeup FX designer Christopher Nelson.

For more information on THE EXORCIST: BELIEVER, please visit:
UPHE Website: https://www.uphe.com/movies/the-exorcist-believer
UPHE Trailer: https://uni.pictures/TheExorcistBeliever_HomeEntTrailer
Facebook: @TheExorcistBeliever
X: @TheExorcistBlvr
Instagram: @theexorcistbeliever
#TheExorcistBeliever

FILMMAKERS:
Cast: Leslie Odom, Jr., Lidya Jewett, Jennifer Nettles, Norbert Leo Butz, with Ann Dowd and Ellen Burstyn
Casting By: Terri Taylor _CSA, Sarah Domeier Lindo_CSA, Ally Conover _CSA
Music By: David Wingo, Amman Abbasi
Costume Designer: Lizz Wolf
Editor: Tim Alverson _ACE
Production Designer: Brandon Tonner-Connolly
Director Of Photography: Michael Simmonds
Executive Producers: Danny McBride, David Gordon Green, Stephanie Allain, Ryan Turek, Brian Robinson, Christopher Merrill
Produced By: David Robinson _p.g.a. James G. Robinson, Jason Blum _p.g.a.
Screen Story By: Scott Teems & Danny McBride & David Gordon Green
Screenplay By: Peter Sattler & David Gordon Green
Directed By: David Gordon Green

TECHNICAL INFORMATION DVD:
Street Date: December 19, 2023
UPC Number: 191329242988
Layers: DVD 9
Aspect Ratio: 16:9 1.85:1 Anamorphic Widescreen
Rating: R for some violent content, disturbing images, language and sexual references
Languages/Subtitles: English SDH, Complex Mandarin, French Canadian, Korean, and Latin American Spanish
Sound: English (Dolby Digital 5.1 for Feature, Dolby Digital 2.0 for Bonus Content), French Canadian (Dolby Digital 5.1 for Feature), and Latin American Spanish (Dolby Digital 5.1 for Feature)
Run Time: 01:51:07

TECHNICAL INFORMATION BLU-RAY^™:
Street Date: December 19, 2023
UPC Number: 191329242971
Layers: BD 50
Aspect Ratio: 16:9 1.85:1 Widescreen
Rating: R for some violent content, disturbing images, language and sexual references
Languages/Subtitles: English SDH, French Canadian, and Latin American Spanish
Sound: English (Dolby Atmos for Feature, Dolby Digital 2.0 for Bonus Content), French Canadian (Dolby Digital Plus 7.1 for Feature), and Latin American Spanish (Dolby Digital Plus 7.1 for Feature)
Run Time: 01:50:59

TECHNICAL INFORMATION 4K UHD:
Street Date: December 19, 2023
sUPC Number: 191329242995
Layers: BD 100
Aspect Ratio: 16:9 1.85:1 Widescreen
Rating: R for some violent content, disturbing images, language and sexual references
Languages/Subtitles: English SDH, French Canadian, and Latin American Spanish
Sound: English (Dolby Atmos for Feature, Dolby Digital 2.0 for Bonus Content), French Canadian (Dolby Digital Plus 7.1 for Feature), and Latin American Spanish (Dolby Digital 7.1 for Feature)
Run Time: 01:50:59

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