Episode 11: THE EXORCIST (1973)

The boys are back in town with their latest spooky season offering of William Friedkin's 1973 demonic possession film THE EXORCIST. In this episode of THE SEAT STRUCK MOVIE PODCAST, Quinn, John, and Curtis take a look at (and avoid the pea soup!) their favourite scenes in the film, the symbolism, characters, themes, Catholic imagery, demons, Otherness, and more. John also provides a brief summary of the film. In the last section, they cover films that they watched during the week. What an excellent day for THE SEAT STRUCK MOVIE PODCAST! TIME STAMPS 00:00:00 Introduction to THE EXORCIST (1973) 00:26:00 THE EXORCIST Discussion (summary, analysis, characters, themes, characters, symbolism) 01:08:52 Our Ratings 01:15:00 What We Watched This Week 01:26:00 Coming Up Next! MOVIES WE WATCHED QUINN: Eraserhead, No Time to Die, The Guilty, Halloween Kills JOHN: Anchorman 2, Borat 2, Poltergeist, Possession CURTIS: Don’t Breathe 2 CREDITS AND PLUGS Intro: "Cannibal Holocaust (Main Theme)" - Riz Ortolani  Outro: "Tubular Bells (The Exorcist Theme)" - Mike Oldfield Quinn: @seatstruckreviews Curtis: https://www.the-back-row.com/ - check out 'Runstedler's DVD Pick of the Month' John: johnnycakes.substack.com @johnnycakes on Letterboxd Check out John's other podcast Domestic Pints ONLY! @domesticpintsonly on IG; find us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.