Mike Flanagan reportedly in talks to move into creaky, abandoned Exorcist franchise

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Mike Flanagan reportedly in talks to move into creaky, abandoned Exorcist franchise
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Nobody's talking on the record, but the Midnight Mass creator is reportedly in conversations to take over the messy aftermath of Exorcist: Believer

Few directors have devoted themselves more thoroughly to horror in the modern era than Mike Flanagan . Primarily in TV , Midnight Mass creator Flanagan has exhibited a commitment to the genre that’s genuinely admirable, crafting ghost stories, vampire tales, and other supernatural fare in ways that don’t skimp on either the scares or the feelings.

Reception to the film was bad enough that director David Gordon Green, who’d previously done an eye-catching, if divisive, treatment of the Halloween franchise with his recent trilogy, felt comfortable dipping out on the whole project back in January, leaving the fate of the already-scheduled Exorcist: Deceiver uncertain.

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