When you watch “The Exorcist” you can literally feel the fear that the actors are portraying in the movie. Abusive Directing Methods Used by William Friedkin Linda Blair (the actress who portrayed Regan McNeil) also sustained a serious back injury, when the set rigging that helped her levitate above her bed broke, sending her crashing to the floor. Unfortunately, the mechanics were rigged with full force, and her painful scream was the result of a permanent and painful spinal injury that she sustained during filming. The stuntmen had a wire rigged to the actress to pull her backwards and abruptly for the filming of the scene. That chilling scream that many of us will never forget, was actually authentic. The demon then shoves Chris McNeil across the room in one violent motion, and her scream is blood curdling and painful. In that famous scene where Regan McNeil is mutilating herself with a Crucifix, actress Ellen Burstyn (Chris McNeil) rushes to the bed to stop her daughter. Ellen Burstyn (Chris McNeil) Sustains Permanent Spinal Injury Nothing says “relax, it’s not dangerous here” better than having a Priest stop by to splash Holy Water over the set. King) to bless the set, however unsettling and unexplainable mishaps continued to occur during the production of the movie. The source of the fire and the strange and eerie fact that the bedroom had remained intact, was enough to make the writer and director seek out a Jesuit Priest (Thomas M. There was one room completely untouched however in the catastrophic blaze the bedroom of Regan McNeil. The entire set for the MacNeil home caught fire and burned to the ground, which delayed filming for six additional weeks. The interior sets for filming were built in New York City, however the exterior shots (and the McNeil home) was to be filmed on location in Washington, D.C. The Original Home for the McNeil Home Was Destroyed by Fire Do you think that occult movies attract dark presences and influences?ġ. Check out these 6 paranormal events that happened on the set of “The Exorcist” and you decide whether evil entities may have been ‘hanging out’.
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