showbiz gossip straight to your inbox with the Daily Star's FREE newsletterPrepare for a scare - as terrifying horror The Exorcist is coming back as a new trilogy.Released in the UK in March 1974, the original film saw a young girl called Regan MacNeil, played by Linda Blair, possessed by a demon.Original star Ellen Burstyn will reprise her role as the mother while Hamilton actor Leslie Odom Jr stars as a father who tracks her down when his daughter is possessed.But how much do you know about the original, which famously left cinema-goers fainting, crying and vomiting in terror?
Here's Daily Star's dozen demonic facts.1. The Exorcist was based on a 1971 novel by William Peter Blatty which was in turn based on a real-life 1949 exorcism of a.
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