What are the subliminal images in the film The Excorcist (10 points)?
I don’t know if this is what you are looking for, but IMDB has this: There were originally many very brief “blink and you’ll miss them” cutaway shots in this film, intended to create unease in the viewer. For instance: when the priest is dreaming of his mother coming up out of the subway, there is a brief cutaway of a face (Eileen Dietz), painted black and white, grimacing. There are two other places where this image is displayed: when Regan, lying on the bed, turns to look at Father Merrin and Father Karras, and just after the head-turning scene. The same image is later superimposed over scenes later in the film: the first can be seen on the hood of the stove when Chris MacNeil has just returned home from speaking with the doctors and the lights go out in the kitchen; the next image can be seen in the scene directly following the former, on the inside door of Regan’s bedroom when Chris MacNeil goes to check on her after realizing that Sharon wasn’t present in the house; the first imag
