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The Rite featurette

Exorcism movie The Rite follows American catholic priest Father Lucas (Anthony Kopkins) as he attends exorcism school at the Vatican in Italy.

Based on Matt Baglio's The Rite: The Making of a Modern Exorcist, the film – written by Australian Michael Petroni – opened in the number one position at the box office in the US late last month and has now grossed more than $US23.7 million.

The film is released in Australia on March 10 by Warner Bros.