Archive · 19 Jan 2026
The Exorcist: New Release Date Announced
Universal Pictures has announced a new release date for a new movie called The Exorcist.
It will come out on March 12, 2027, and stars Scarlett Johansson and Jacobi Jupe.
The movie is directed by Mike Flanagan and is part of the same universe as the famous 1973 horror film but has a new story.
The original movie was very successful and won many awards.
This new movie follows an exorcist who helps a girl possessed by a demon.
The movie is made by several production companies, including Blumhouse and Morgan Creek Entertainment.
Universal Pictures announced a new release date for Mike Flanagan's The Exorcist, starring Scarlett Johansson and Jacobi Jupe, set for March 12, 2027.
The film is a new narrative within the same universe as the 1973 classic but not a direct sequel to The Exorcist: Believer (2023).
Universal acquired the rights to reboot the franchise as a new trilogy in 2021 for $400 million.
The story follows Father Harris, an exorcist, who investigates the demonic possession of a teenage girl named Emily in the town of Hazelwood.
The film is produced by Mike Flanagan, Jason Blum, and David Robinson, with executive producers Ryan Turek and Alexandra Magistro.
- Who
- Scarlett Johansson, Jacobi Jupe, Mike Flanagan
- What
- New release date for The Exorcist announced
- When
- March 12, 2027
- Where
- Worldwide release
- Why
- Production delays pushed back the release date
- Release Date
- March 12, 2027
- Stars
- Scarlett Johansson, Jacobi Jupe
- Director
- Mike Flanagan
- Production Companies
- Blumhouse-Atomic Monster, Morgan Creek Entertainment, Red Room Pictures
- Original Film Gross
- $441 million worldwide
- Original Film Awards
- 10 Academy Award nominations
- Acquisition Cost
- $400 million
- Predecessor Film Earnings
- $136 million globally