![]() The Exorcist, the granddaddy of all demon possession movies, is based in part on the 1949 case of an anonymous Maryland teenager dubbed Roland Doe. Sarchie’s story joins a long list of exorcism movies with roots in true events. “Before going out on a case,” he writes, “I put aside my gun and police badge and arm myself with holy water and a relic of the True Cross.” ![]() Working together, they combat the evil forces with exorcism and faith.ĭeliver Us From Evil is based on a nonfiction book of the same name authored by Ralph Sarchie (with Lisa Collier Cool), a sixteen-year NYPD veteran who investigates “cases of demonic possession and (assists) in the exorcisms of humanity’s most ancient-and most dangerous-foes,” in his spare time. That changes when he meets a renegade priest (Édgar Ramírez) who convinces him a plague of demonic possession has infected the Big Apple. “I’ve seen some horrible things,” he says, “but nothing that can’t be explained by human nature.” ![]() The spooky new supernatural thriller Deliver Us From Evil sees Eric Bana play a jaded NYC police officer. Posts Tagged ‘Ralph Sarchie’ Deliver Us From Evil part of a long line of ‘true’ supernatural tales Wednesday, July 2nd, 2014 ![]()
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