Producer Jeff Katz Confirms The Pope's Exorcist Sequel Is Coming Soon

The world of horror cinema is buzzing with excitement as producer Jeff Katz has officially confirmed the sequel to the 2023 sleeper hit, The Pope’s Exorcist. Starring Russell Crowe, the first installment kept audiences at the edge of their seats with its chilling storyline and stellar performances. Now, with news of the sequel in the works, fans are eager to go back into the dark and mysterious world of exorcisms and supernatural occurrences. Taking to social media, Katz excitedly shared the news with fans, thanking them for their unwavering support. He revealed that he had received the green light to proceed with the next film in the franchise, much to the delight of horror enthusiasts everywhere.

Katz’s announcement has sparked a wave of anticipation, with many wondering what eerie twists and turns the sequel will bring.

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In response to a fan’s suggestion regarding the sequel’s title, Katz hinted at a naming convention similar to the Planet of the Apes series. He expressed a desire to explore titles like Pray for the Pope’s Exorcist or Heaven Help the Pope’s Exorcist, for the upcoming film.

While nothing has been confirmed yet, these potential titles have certainly piqued the interest of fans and critics alike.

Crowe, who portrayed the lead character in the first film, has also weighed in on the possibility of more Pope’s Exorcist films. In a recent interview, he revealed that there were plans for a trilogy if the opportunity arose. Crowe expressed enthusiasm for the character and the rich source material, suggesting that there is much more to explore in this haunting universe, reports Comicbook.

With ample source material from the writings of Gabriele Amorth, the real-life exorcist on whom the main character is based, the possibilities for future films are endless. However, recent changes in studio leadership have reportedly left the exact timeline for the sequels uncertain.

Despite this, fans can rest assured that the creative team behind The Pope’s Exorcist is dedicated to delivering a sequel.

As production gears up for the sequel to The Pope’s Exorcist, fans can expect a film that builds upon the exploring of new and terrifying dimensions. With Russell Crowe’s return and Jeff Katz’s vision, the next installment promises to be a spine-tingling experience.