Movies like Exorcist: The Beginning

This film is a courtroom drama crossed with horror, exploring the tragic case of a young girl who died after an attempted exorcism. Fans of Exorcist: The Beginning may appreciate its mix of legal intrigue and supernatural horror.

The Conjuring brings to the screen the chilling real-life cases of paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren. With its intense depiction of an exorcism and haunted house scenario, it aligns closely with the thematic elements found in Exorcist: The Beginning.

As a direct sequel to the original Exorcist, it continues the story of demonic possession with Lieutenant Kinderman investigating a series of murders that are eerily similar to the modus operandi of a deceased serial killer, which may interest fans of the narrative connections in Exorcist: The Beginning.

Sinister revolves around a true-crime writer who uncovers a series of gruesome family killings linked to a supernatural entity. Its blend of investigative drama and supernatural horror might appeal to those who enjoyed the mystery and dark tone of Exorcist: The Beginning.

Based on the purportedly true story of a family terrorized by haunted house phenomena, The Amityville Horror deals with supernatural forces and has a tense atmosphere that will resonate with viewers who enjoy demonic-related plots.

Directed by Paul Schrader, Dominion serves as an alternate prequel to the original Exorcist film and shares the same main character as Exorcist: The Beginning, Father Merrin. It offers a different perspective on the events leading to his first encounter with demonic possession.

Following the journey of a skeptical seminary student who attends exorcism school at the Vatican, The Rite echoes Exorcist: The Beginning's themes of belief, the demonic, and the battle between good and evil, complete with intense visuals and atmospheric tension.

The Last Exorcism introduces a troubled evangelical minister who agrees to let his last exorcism be filmed by a documentary crew. Just like Exorcist: The Beginning, it offers a unique take on demonic possession that blends horror with a deep look into faith and redemption.