A detective investigating a string of grisly murders begins uncovering clues that connect the crimes to a case everyone thought had ended years ago. As the evidence grows stranger and the answers become harder to explain, skepticism gives way to something far more unsettling. Instead of relying on cheap scares, the tension builds through atmosphere, mystery, and pure dread. Next week, we’re reviewing a psychological horror film that many fans consider one of the strongest sequels in the genre. Commissioned by Omar I. (7/27/26)

• Year: 1990
• Budget: About $11 million
• Box Office: About $40 million worldwide
• Awards: Nominated for Best Horror Film at the Saturn Awards
• Fun Facts: The film was written and directed by William Peter Blatty, adapting his own novel Legion. It stars George C. Scott and features a widely acclaimed performance by Brad Dourif that many horror fans consider one of the genre’s finest. Although released as The Exorcist III, Blatty originally envisioned it as a standalone sequel to his novel, and the film has grown into a cult favorite thanks to its chilling atmosphere, unforgettable hospital sequence, and emphasis on psychological horror over gore.