In honor of our demonic summoning series on Lunatics Radio Hour, let's talk about some of the best demonic horror films. The Witch (2015) Written and directed by Robert Eggers, The Witch is a fan favorite. Starring horror dream girl Anya Taylor-Joy, the film tells the story of a family in 1630s New England who is being terrorized by demons and witches. The Exorcist (1973) Of course, The Exorcist belongs on the list of the best demonic horror movies. Directed by William Fried

The Lesser Key is a grimoire on demonology compiled in the mid-17th century. The text lists out 72 demons of hell in the Ars Goetia, the beginning of the grimoire, and a system for invoking the 72 demons, and allowing the invoker to control the demons if done properly. It outlines an incredibly specific and intense ritual, including diets and prep time. Recently, on the Lunatics Radio Hour podcast we explored how this grimoire has influenced the depiction of demons in horror