Most fans are well aware of the great artists who emerged from the 1970s in Hollywood cinema. The New Hollywood era saw the rise of a director's first movement, where craft was prioritized over studio ...

William Friedkin was one of the all-time great go-for-broke sort of directors and, honestly, might well have been up there as one of the greatest directors in general. Sure, he didn’t churn out ...

ROME (Reuters) - William Friedkin, director of the 1973 classic film "The Exorcist", is dealing with the devil again but don't expect more twisting heads, levitating beds or spurts of green vomit.