The long-awaited 4K remaster for William Friedkin’s legendary 1973 film The Exorcist is up for pre-order after years of waiting.
Warner Bros. has prepped up a standard 4K remaster release but those diehard fans will want its massive 50th Anniversary Ultimate Collector’s Edition, which costs a hundred dollars.
The Ultimate Collector’s Edition includes: both the Theatrical and Director’s Cuts in 4K UHD and Blu-ray with an additional Special Feature Blu-ray; a Rigid Slipcase with new Key Art; a Steelbook with Matte Finish; a Double-Sided Theatrical Poster Reproduction; a Double-Sided Lobby Card; a 40-Page Booklet; three BTS Art Cards; and three Iconic Scene Art Cards.
Both the Exorcist 4K Standard Edition is up for preorder alongside its swanky 50th Anniversary Ultimate Collector’s Edition.
Here’s a brief synopsis on the classic film and its new release, plus a new trailer:
Controversial, haunting and popular from the moment it opened, William Friedkin’s masterpiece The Exorcist turns 50 years old, featuring stunning 4K UHD restorations of the original 1973 Theatrical Version and the 2000 Extended Director’s Cut. Celebrate the landmark anniversary with this Ultimate Collector’s Edition, including a brand new steelbook and packed with premium extras and content. The terrifying and realistic tale of an innocent girl inhabited by a terrifying entity, her mother’s frantic resolve to save her and two priests – one doubt-ridden, the other a rock of faith – joined to battle the ultimate evil, always leaves viewers breathless. Winner of two Academy Awards® and nominated for an additional eight including Best Picture, this greatest supernatural thriller of all time still astonishes and unsettles like no other movie.