Why The Exorcist still scares me. A thread.

The multiple voices you can only hear when you turn the volume waaaaaaay up

When Chris McNeil referee to “that ting upstairs” *chills*

After Fr. Karras leaves his first meeting with Regan who is strapped to her bed, the investigator notices she is freely moving in her room.

That smile. No thanks. The quiet terror of simple dialogue

This

This original face reveal of the demon

These demon cow sounds

The failure of modern medicine and the reluctant surrender to religion

Regan or something secured this crucifix while she was talking to the Inspector which led to the famous following masturbation scene

The damn modern medicine of the early 1970’s.

And died in real life