Ellen Burstyn returns as Chris MacNeil to battle the forces of evil in The Exorcist: Believer. The award-winning actress is stepping back into a role that she hasn’t played in 50 years, not since The Exorcist in 1973. But director David Gordon Green lured the talented thespian back into the realm of horror after Burstyn had turned down numerous opportunities to reprise the role of MacNeil in Exorcist sequels over the years. And in a sit-down with Interview Magazine prior to the SAG-AFTRA strike, she reflected on acting and ageism. Burstyn said:
Ellen Burstyn’s nearly 70-year career hasn’t slowed down one iota as she makes her return as Chris MacNeil in The Exorcist: Believer. Read More