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William Peter Blatty's 1990 horror film "The Exorcist III" was based on his own 1983 novel "Legion," a follow-up to his 1971 ...

He also wrote Legion, a nearly-as-strong novel that ended up serving as the inspiration for The Exorcist III, which Blatty not only wrote the screenplay for, but directed as well.

(A sequel novel by Blatty called ''Legion'' will be made into a movie for release next summer, in time for the 40th anniversary of the event, which occurred mostly in St. Louis. After ''The ...

William Peter Blatty ’s Legion, the author’s original sequel to horror classic The Exorcist that was later adapted into the film The Exorcist III, is the latest horror novel to receive a special ...

Blatty then reshaped his Exorcist sequel into a novel, Legion, which was published in 1983 and became a hot-seller.

The Legion Cut - How Cult Success (Almost) Salvaged Blatty's Exorcist Sequel 20th Century Studios When it originally released, The Exorcist III was not a critical success. Although there were ...

Pazuzu returned in Blatty’s 1983 novel Legion, which was a direct sequel to The Exorcist, and it saw the demon taking revenge after being banished from Regan’s body by channeling the spirit of ...

William Peter Blatty's director's cut of "The Exorcist III" which was thought to be lost. Recovered and released in 2016 under its original title, this is the definitive cut of the film based on his ...

Many years later, Blatty was able to piece together something more like his original version; it's called Legion, and is also something of a mess. The original 35mm film was lost; editors used what a ...