"The Exorcist's" fifth episode revealed one of the most important secrets of the show: it's a sequel of the movie released in 1973.
"The Exorcist" tv adaptation can be seen as something that's disconnected to the 1973 film. But the latest episode of "The Exorcist" which is "Through My Most Grievous Fault," reveals that Geena Davis' character, Angela Rance, is in fact the in fact the 12-year old who was possessed during the film adaptation of the book.
According to Jeremy Slater, the executive producer of "The Exorcist," this was a secret that was kept from everyone, even from Fox. Jeremy Slater added that they've already dropped hints in the pilot, and advises the fans to rewatch "The Exorcist'" pilot episode to see it.
An interview with EW revealed that the executive producer of "The Exorcist" had to lie a lot to hide this twist. Does this mean they still have a lot in their bags in the next episodes of "The Exorcist?"
The answer is yes. Jeremy Slater stated that they want to create a larger mythology in the film as people get to know more about Geena Davis, character Angela Rance and her family.
Specifically, the producers want Geena Davis' character, Angela Rance, to drive the show and not just depend on the male protagonists. And this is one of the most consistent and commendable character of the show.
"The Exorcist's" executive producer may still have a lot in store. He states in an interview with Variety that they also want the series to a psychological thriller that fans would want to watch every week.
With or without surprises, there are a lot of speculations that "The Exorcist" won't be renewed for another season. Some viewers consider "The Exorcist" great and scary, but many also thinks that it's going to be done this season.
Should "The Exorcist" be renewed for a whole lot of scarier season or not? Share your thoughts, add a comment below.
