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    My Best Friend's Exorcism

    R2022 · Horror · 1h 36m

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  2. High school sophomores Abby and Gretchen have been best friends since fourth grade. But after an evening of skinny-dipping goes disastrously wrong, Gretchen begins to act... different. She's...

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    By Matt Donato

    Posted: Sep 30, 2022 3:00 pm

    My Best Friend's Exorcism hits Prime Video on Sept. 30, 2022.

    Damon Thomas' adaptation of Grady Hendrix's Quirk Books novel My Best Friend's Exorcism is young adult horror that leans heavier on “young adult” than theological “horror.” With exorcism in the title, all the subgenre expectations of spew sessions and possession outbursts are there — but forever as a gateway presentation. There's nothing outright scary à la The Exorcist, as teleplay writer Jenna Lamia focuses on 1980s nostalgia references that soften friendships run afoul by the devil. My Best Friend's Exorcism pulls its punches and relies heavily on digital effects even for puked drenchings, but nonetheless tells an easy-streaming story that lets teenage girls command the screen in a once primarily male-driven field.

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    My Best Friend's Exorcism is a suitable gateway horror stream for teenage girls. It's somewhere between Diablo Cody and John Hughes, finding itself rather routinely just whelming enough. Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark and Black Christmas (2019) are more frightening gateway horror examples even at PG-13, but that's not really what My Best Friend'...

    • Matt Donato
  3. Sep 30, 2022 · ‘My Best Friend’s Exorcism’ Review: Like, Totally Satan. A group of high schoolers contend with a friend’s demonic possession in this 1980s-set horror-comedy. Share full article. Elsie...

    • 97 min
    • Calum Marsh
  4. Sep 30, 2022 · My Best Friend’s Exorcism is a cooky horror-comedy film set in the late ’80s during the so-called Satanic Panic, and it is a touching story of high school friendship mixed with demonic possession.

  5. Sep 30, 2022 · Reviews. Sep 29, 2022 7:30pm PT. ‘My Best Friend’s Exorcism’ Review: A Frightfully Unfunny Teen Horror Comedy for the Masses. A young girl sets out to save her bedeviled bestie in...

  6. Sep 29, 2022 · My Best Friend's Exorcism is a wonderful tale of female friendship that doesn't skimp on the scares or the radical 1980s setting.

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