REVIEW REVIEW: 'Exorcist: Believer' doesn't have the staying power of the original BRUCE R. MILLER Oct 12, 2023 Oct 12, 2023 Updated Dec 15, 2023 Olivia O'Neill in a scene from "The Exorcist: Believer." Universal Pictures via AP Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save BRUCE R. 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A=2J65 H:E9 >2?J 6=6>6?ED @7 7:=>>2<:?8] vC66? D6EE=6D 7@C @3G:@FD E@F49DE@?6D] (96? 96 @776CD 2 DFCAC:D6 2E E96 6?5[ :E’D 2 =:EE=6 E@@ =2E6 7@C E9:D 7:=> 3FE 2 =:<6=J DE2CE:?8 A@:?E 7@C 2?@E96C]k^Am kAmtG6? E9@F89 A@DD6DD:@? :D ?:?6\E6?E9D @7 E96 A=@E[ :E ?6G6C E2<6D 9@=5] %92E C6BF:C6D >F49[ >F49 >@C6]k^Am Movie critic Bruce Miller says "Fair Play" is easily one of the most compelling films of the year. Bruce Miller is editor of the Sioux City Journal. Locations Siouxcity Iowa Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Movies in a Minute: "The Exorcist: Believer" Movie critic Bruce Miller calls the "The Exorcist: Believer" a respectful reboot but definitely not a head turner. REVIEW: 'Gen V' offers master class in superheroes In “Gen V,” a spin-off from “The Boys,” nothing is predictable. 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Movies in a Minute: "The Exorcist: Believer" Movie critic Bruce Miller calls the "The Exorcist: Believer" a respectful reboot but definitely not a head turner.
REVIEW: 'Gen V' offers master class in superheroes In “Gen V,” a spin-off from “The Boys,” nothing is predictable. Just when you think it’s going to be another college series, characters veer l…
REVIEW: 'Dumb Money' makes market volatility understandable (and funny) Told through the eyes of little guys – dabblers in the market – the new film "Dumb Money," starring Paul Dano, Pete Davidson and Shailene Wood…
REVIEW: 'Fair Play' gives Alden Ehrenreich, Phoebe Dynevor plenty to savor Written and directed by Chloe Domont, “Fair Play” has the same crackle as “Fatal Attraction,” the same surprises as “Promising Young Women.”
Watch now: The University of Wisconsin Marching Band entertains a full house at Bob Reade Field to conclude the Maple Leaf Classic (Sept. 21, 2024)
Watch now: The University of Wisconsin Marching Band entertains a full house at Bob Reade Field to conclude the Maple Leaf Classic (Sept. 21, 2024)