Universal/Blumhouse/Morgan CreeksThe Exorcist: The Believeris now opening on October 6 instead of October 13.
The news comes as AMC has plopped the concert filmTaylor Swift:Eras Touron the mid-October schedule.
Deadline hears that within hours of the pic going on sale,its made $10M+ in presalesand counting.
Leslie Odom, Jr. and Ellen Burstyn in ‘The Exorcist: Believer’Universal/Blumhouse
Uni/Blumhouse/MiramaxsHalloweenreboot drew 47% women in its opening weekend.
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2018sHalloweenholds the fourth best opening of October at $76.2 million.
Universal and Peacock closed a $400M dealfor global rights to theExorcistfranchise.
The new movie sees Ellen Burstyn reprising her role from the 1970s movies as Chris MacNeil.
