LOS ANGELES -- William Friedkin, the filmmaker behind 1973's adaptation of novelist William Peter Blatty's horror novel "The Exorcist," has died at age 87. Stephen Galloway, dean of Dodge College of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Here’s something scary: Al Pacino never watched William Friedkin’s famed “The Exorcist” before working with the late auteur on ...

“I'll just tell you straight out, Killer Joe is the most disturbing film I've ever made,” William Friedkin admits. This is really something, coming from a filmmaker who has spent much of an eclectic ...

We found a number of varied film events happening in LA tonight, from a Horrible Movie Night Screening of "Death Machines" to more serious fare with films by Paul Schrader, Thom Andersen and Heinz ...

ROME (Reuters) - William Friedkin, director of the 1973 classic film "The Exorcist", is dealing with the devil again but don't expect more twisting heads, levitating beds or spurts of green vomit.

LOS ANGELES — William Friedkin, the generation-defining director who brought a visceral realism to 1970s hits “The French Connection” and “The Exorcist” and was quickly anointed one of Hollywood’s top ...