Sir Ian McKellen Is the Best Kind of Demon in ‘The Exorcist’

In a stage adaptation of ‘The Exorcist’ in London, Sir Ian McKellen plays the unseen demon. Fewer bombastic shocks and a little more quiet menace would have been welcome.

Benedict Nightingale

Published Oct. 31 2017 8:01PM EDT 

Benedict Nightingale

bn@nightingale.myzen.co.uk

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