Pope’s Exorcist Sequel Officially Gets the Green Light

Russell Crowe is officially returning as Father Gabriele Amorth in a sequel to last year’s successful The Pope’s Exorcist.

Producer Jeff Katz made the announcement Wednesday night on Twitter, saying, “Amorth Nation — I just got the call. IT’S OFFICIALLY HAPPENING! Thank you to the amazing #ThePopesExorcist fans. You made this happen. Gas up your Lambretta – and get ready to ride.”

Crowe seems anxious to return to the role, as well, and has previously said the original idea was for there to be a trilogy of films based on the real-life Father Amorth, Stay tuned for more as we learn it.