The Exorcist comes to the Late Lounge in Rhyl for a special Halloween double bill

We have some excellent news today for fans of the classic horror The Exorcist as the film is set to come to the Late Lounge in the Front Room in Rhyl, North Wales, along with the sequel for a special Halloween screening for horror fans, dare you enter the Front Room?

This Halloween the North Wales horror collective, in conjunction with the willow collective and Infinity+, bring you a night of terror. They will showcase the seminal film The Exorcist and its sequel The Exorcist 3.

The Exorcist - An iconic scene
The Exorcist – An iconic scene

The Exorcist” is a classic horror film that has terrified audiences since its release in 1973. Directed by William Friedkin, the movie revolves around the demonic possession of a young girl named Regan. The story follows Regan’s frantic mother, Chris MacNeil, as she enlists the help of two priests to save her daughter’s soul. As the priests battle the forces of evil, they are confronted with unimaginable horrors, pushing the boundaries of their faith and courage. Known for its unsettling and intense portrayal of possession, “The Exorcist” has become a groundbreaking and iconic film in the horror genre. It continues to captivate audiences with its spine-chilling atmosphere, stunning performances, and profound exploration of the battle between good and evil.

The Exorcist III - George C. Scott
The Exorcist III – George C. Scott

The Exorcist III” is a chilling and thought-provoking horror film, serving as a sequel to the iconic original. Directed by William Peter Blatty, the movie takes place 15 years after the terrifying events of the first film. It reintroduces us to Lieutenant Kinderman, played by George C. Scott, as he investigates a series of gruesome murders that bear a chilling resemblance to the work of a notorious serial killer who has been dead for years.

As Kinderman delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a shocking link between the murders and the supernatural, leading him to confront an ancient evil that has resurfaced. Filled with suspense, psychological tension, and supernatural thrills, “The Exorcist III” keeps viewers on the edge of their seats as they journey through a labyrinth of fear and spirituality.

Blending elements of horror, mystery, and psychological drama, the film captivates audiences with its atmospheric cinematography, haunting imagery, and a truly unnerving performance by Brad Dourif as the disturbed patient, “Patient X.” With its intense storytelling and memorable performances, “The Exorcist III” is a worthy addition to the franchise, offering a unique and terrifying experience for fans of supernatural horror.

Prepare to be enthralled and terrified as “The Exorcist III” takes you on a captivating journey into the dark depths of the human soul and the age-old battle between good and evil.

The Exorcist Double Bill at the Front Room

The screening of the two horror movies will take place on October 31st, costumes are encouraged and the bar will be open for refreshments. This will be an informal night of screams and laughter meant for everyone who loves to get together with other like-minded horror fans.

Specifically the team hosting the evening welcome their friends from Infinity+ a local neurodivergent and LGBTQ+ charity and event organiser.

Tickets are £2 and doors open at 7:30, and although the night should officially finish at midnight you will be able to continue for a night out afterwards.

The Exorcist Double Bill at The Late Lounge

Get scared, have fun and make friends on the most ghoulish night of the year.