Linda Blair is an interpretation of 13 years one of the most powerful and controversial characters in film history: Regan MacNeil. During all of this life there is a luchar against the fanatic signals that the accusaban of being possessed.
One of the most impactful scenes of El Exorcista’s movie lasts a few minutes, but it’s difficult to watch, it certainly knows how to do it, but it’s descriptive: Chris MacNeil encounters his wife in bed, runs away, goes crazy crucifix between the pierns ensangrentadas. When you want to go, it is filled with a bestial force against the pared. So far, Regan MacNeil’s cave is 180 degrees and is led by his mother: “Do you know what hiza’s horse is?”
A year after 12 years posed by the demon, at the moment it is one of the most powerful and controversial papers in the history of cinema.
Every year since August 1972, Linda Blair, a preteen actress, has been chosen to perform among 600 aspirants, surpassing other actresses like Melanie Griffith and Laura Dern. The focus of the movie The Exorcist, considered by many to be the greatest horror movie of all time, is almost the second most popular genre, it was in Regan.
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Bella Linda was 13 years old and had a famed model life because of her fifty years and she was very popular with the image of Macy’s catalogs and a series of New York Times publications. With the film being able to be known all over the world, there is never an image that does not reveal the diabolical stigma of film.
One of the most emblematic episodes of terror. Facebook photo
To the producers, she was the perfect person who was destined for the rigorous bush, since the elusive duty to interpret so well as to evil and to keep the temple tolerable.
The filmmaker and producer of the film, William Peter Blatty, author of A Best Seller’s Success in What Is Basada, is in the documentary Biographical about Blair Were you not Satan before? (1996) who never hopes to actually find a “normal” chic of this edacious ability. “Piensen in the shock of the tram, of the language … God forbid!”.
Hecho, who also starred in the role of Jamie Lee Curtis, but his mother, actress Janet Leigh, considered him a young man for hacker. Linda, en cambio, surprised by the director, William Friedkin, from the first interviews. When the question was asked, Blair read the book, saying: “It’s about a chic that poses and has a montage of bad things.” “What things are they like?”, Asked Friedkin. “Empuja a un hombre por la ventana de su quarto, le pega a su madre y se masturba con un crucifijo”. “Do you know what it is? Do you have any plans? Blair said, “Obvio, are you not?”
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According to Blatty, he and the director held an agreement to protect Blair during the road, but, in fact, it was said that “it was simply impossible”. The filming lasted once months in that the niece was exposed to the stresses of conquering with a macabre male of her mistress in real time and sometimes intermittent make-up sessions for verse as a pose. También also the duros methods of Friedkin, which include colgarla of an arena for a scene in which levita and cae with force and by what the quedaron secuelas in the column of por vida.
For this stage the actress had two surgeries after the grab because she suffered the fracture of a vertebra and had to pay chronic pain during her life, but at the moment she is not receiving medical attention: ‘At the moment she is not receiving a doctor’. Creyeron que staba actuando ”.
On stage, the grits are full of pain and there is no action.
The maldiction
The film was retracted by various measures and it was said that Friedkin’s proposal was the responsibility of the marketing campaign that began to ensure that a malpractice perpetrated the film. Without embarrassment, some people are upset during this period that the rumor is spreading. The first alarm signals follow at the start of the filming, when a fire destroys the New York set. Geen hubo que lamentar heridos, pero algo llamó la attention des staff: the only part of the study that no sufrió gives the quarter that is used for the scenes of Regan’s exorcism.
The actress made sure that she did not cry during the exorcist’s maldition, but she claimed that she would live to see her with the stigma. Photo AFP
There are a number of different characters related to the team, including actor Jack MacGowran and actress Vasiliki Mailiaros, some of whom are also Morian characters in the film. También murieron the framing of the refrigeration (fundamentally because it is filmed at low temperatures near where there is real vapor saliendo of the boxes) and a sereno, and the abuelo of Linda, between other.
Hasta members of the elenco, like Ellen Burstyn, Blair’s mother in the guión, empezaron to create in the maldiction. So, commencing to be seen in the set of real mezclándose curiosities between fiction to draw water bentita. By the way, Burstyn’s Blair regal pulsates with a herradura to protect the demonia that accompanies it in its most difficult years.
Pero eso no fue todo, despuix del estro de la tan esperada película in December of 1973 was empezaron a reportar desmayos, vomitas, infartos y por lo minor unspontáneo en las salas de projection. The movie was supposed to cause mental turmoil in the viewers and was used as an argument by the defense of an assassin who said he had decided to watch the movie.
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Pesar de todo esto, la pelicula fue un boom y la gente hacía cola para ver a esa chica en trance vomitando verde y blasfemando. Linda’s image is immediately converted into a synonym of the devil.
Just for this era, transcendence that the actress has been interned in a psychiatric and the solution that found Warner Bross, who made the production managers, mandate a promotional turn. The documentary about his life shows the model in turn, concluding the press release with only 14 years: “Linda, is it said that the film has a psychological effect, what is the situation?”. She laughs and contests: “I believe that people feel that they have problems, but they are not.”
A classic of the movie of terror is the Exorcist, trained in 1973. Photo Capture of pants
The versions shown that this location or location will not be detected. She was in charge of the press during all the road, now she was, in the place of the adult protagonists of the movie, the response of God, God, religion and Satan. “Hice me work without asking who was the devil, I was a professional, much confessed confession, but at the end of the movie and my story changed”.
Be concerned with the most tangible part of the demonic complicating the rest of its life today:
“It has no place in the supermarket, neither has a store, nor any store. La gente me veia y se moría de miedo. No podian separates the person’s pelica: me miraban como si fuera el diablo ”.
It is also important to be aware of the religious and fanatical groups that are involved in securing and secularization. It was located in the homes of its fathers’ friends, including Warner contracted guardians who escorted her six months later at the beach.
There is a trauma that is not great: “I believe that it is one of the main reasons why there is never a hiccup: it is terrorism that it is sequestered”.
Drugs and the pact with the devilo
Otro gerug muy fuerte fue que los padres de la actriz habían hecho pacto con el diablo y esto fue reforzado cuando la pelicula recibió diez nominations al Oscar, incluyendo Mejor Actriz de Reparto para Blair. También alzó con el Globo de Oro. Although he has been impressed with the critique and catapulted into his career, the act has given him an indescribable hula in the audience that was often considered for another role that he did not play chic with. Here is the demonstration of its sequels, the Nocida Inocente controversy (1974), in which it was abused by its companions in a youth center, and Sarah T. Retreat of an Alcoholic Adolescent (1975).
Pronto, his papers read in reality, the actress was new months in a rehabilitation center and also made public appearances in the daba messages to the girls about the scourge of drugs as part of his communitarian tariffs. It’s the same as the train El Hereje, the sequel to El Exorcista, which was received with critical accusations. Mr Blair is committed and his job is to keep his weight down. For instances, it was rooted in a psychiatrist for depression.
His novelty with the musician Rick James, known for his orgies and his addiction to crack, in 1981, he performed in the margins of the great Hollywood productions. Termin ‘to accept paperbacks in Clase B movies and erotic thrillers and has been released to Playboy to demonstrate that he has recovered his figure.
Max von Sydow immortalized himself as the saccharine who died making an exorcism, in the Oscar winning film, “The Exorcist” from 1973. Foto EDH / Warner Bros.
In some ways, the battle between the good and the bad within the body of the nineteen that will be followed by the liberation in the world.
Many antes of water casting that changed his life, Blair mounted a horse and saw with his veterinarian. Only with time can we turn to the facts: in 2004 the foundation founded without fines the lucrative Linda Blair WorldHeart Foundation, which rescues and rehabilitates abandoned animals. I changed my diet and, over three years of vegetarianism, in 2001 he became vegan and wrote a book about his experience. Hoy to his 62 years received completely, the 22nd of January, the cream of the crop that vomitaba in his regan MacNeil paper is one of his favorite places.
“Have you ever cried in the exile of the Exorcist?”, He asked ten years ago, at age 52, in an interview with El País in which he described descriptively as “a body of bishops with a bishop, who was born in Brazil and an intensity in the sunrise and in the miracle totally demonic ”; she replies: “For me, the devil is not a source of broma. But it’s the people who do not want to kill me from The Exorcist. The fama hizo mi vida imposible ”.
The actress from Pequeña is healthy with her vet, but due to the addiction problems that she does not have the log. There is now a foundation dedicated to helping animals. Photo AFP