John Leguizamo joins Mike Flanagan's "The Exorcist" film

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John Leguizamo enters the Exorcist universe

John Leguizamo enters the Exorcist universe

6 Mar - John Leguizamo is the latest actor to have been cast in the upcoming Mike Flanagan take of "The Exorcist".

The actor, whose last project was "Zootopia 2," will be joining the likes of Scarlett Johansson, Jacobi Jupe, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Laurence Fishburne and Diane Lane, who have already confirmed involvement.

The upcoming movie, which is set in the Exorcist universe but not a remake nor a sequel, is penned by Flanagan, who will be directing as well.

The movie is to be produced by Blumhouse and Atomic Monster, as well as Morgan Creek Entertainment, and is set for 12 March 2027 release.

Leguizamo reportedly will play an antagonistic character.

The actor is set to be seen next in Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey," playing the role of Odysseus friend, Eumaeus.

The film is written and to be directed by Mike Flanagan

The film is written and to be directed by Mike Flanagan

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