Sarah Novak - Revision history

Kevin2008 at 20:05, 27 September 2026

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	Her image was later reused in several well-known Flash screamers, including:		Her image was later reused in several well-known Flash screamers, including:
	* [[Halloween Pictures]]		* [[Halloween Pictures]]
			* [[Optical Illusions]]
	* [[Find It]]		* [[Find It]]
	* [[Optical Illusions]]
	* [[Cat Tries to Revive Girlfriend]]		* [[Cat Tries to Revive Girlfriend]]
	* [[Puppy Talk]]		* [[Puppy Talk]]

Kevin2008 at 20:03, 27 September 2026

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	Her image was later reused in several well-known Flash screamers, including:		Her image was later reused in several well-known Flash screamers, including:
			* [[Halloween Pictures]]
	* [[Find It]]		* [[Find It]]
			* [[Optical Illusions]]
			* [[Cat Tries to Revive Girlfriend]]
	* [[Puppy Talk]]		* [[Puppy Talk]]
	* [[The Bomb]]		* [[The Bomb]]
	* [[Halloween Pictures]]
	* [[Cat Tries to Revive Girlfriend]]
	* [[Optical Illusions]]
	=== Apparitions ===		=== Apparitions ===
	The image most commonly associated with Sarah in screamers shows her face in close-up. It is frequently displayed suddenly and accompanied by a loud scream or other startling sound.		The image most commonly associated with Sarah in screamers shows her face in close-up. It is frequently displayed suddenly and accompanied by a loud scream or other startling sound.

Kevin2008 at 01:57, 13 September 2026

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	Sarah is a doctor working at the archaeological excavation site in the Derati Valley, Kenya. The excavation uncovers an ancient Byzantine church dating back to around 500 AD, beneath which an ancient place of worship connected to the demon [[Pazuzu]] is hidden.		Sarah is a doctor working at the archaeological excavation site in the Derati Valley, Kenya. The excavation uncovers an ancient Byzantine church dating back to around 500 AD, beneath which an ancient place of worship connected to the demon [[Pazuzu]] is hidden.

	== Role in the film ==		=== Role in the film ===
	Sarah is introduced after Father Lankester Merrin arrives at the archaeological site. She serves as the camp's doctor and is one of the more compassionate and sympathetic members of the expedition.		Sarah is introduced after Father Lankester Merrin arrives at the archaeological site. She serves as the camp's doctor and is one of the more compassionate and sympathetic members of the expedition.

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	Merrin eventually discovers that the church was built to contain an ancient evil and that a pagan temple dedicated to Pazuzu lies beneath the structure.		Merrin eventually discovers that the church was built to contain an ancient evil and that a pagan temple dedicated to Pazuzu lies beneath the structure.
	== Possession ==		=== Possession ===
	Near the end of the film, it is revealed that '''Sarah has been possessed by Pazuzu'''.		Near the end of the film, it is revealed that '''Sarah has been possessed by Pazuzu'''.

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	The exorcism succeeds and Pazuzu is expelled from Sarah's body. However, Sarah is left critically injured and '''dies shortly afterward'''.		The exorcism succeeds and Pazuzu is expelled from Sarah's body. However, Sarah is left critically injured and '''dies shortly afterward'''.
	== Appearances in Screamers ==		=== Appearances in Screamers ===
	Sarah Novak became particularly well known in the screamer community because her image has been reused in numerous shock videos, Flash games, and other forms of screamer media.		Sarah Novak became particularly well known in the screamer community because her image has been reused in numerous shock videos, Flash games, and other forms of screamer media.

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	* [[Cat Tries to Revive Girlfriend]]		* [[Cat Tries to Revive Girlfriend]]
	* [[Optical Illusions]]		* [[Optical Illusions]]
	== Apparitions ==		=== Apparitions ===
	The image most commonly associated with Sarah in screamers shows her face in close-up. It is frequently displayed suddenly and accompanied by a loud scream or other startling sound.		The image most commonly associated with Sarah in screamers shows her face in close-up. It is frequently displayed suddenly and accompanied by a loud scream or other startling sound.
	== Trivia ==		== Trivia ==

Kevin2008 at 08:50, 11 September 2026

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	'''Sarah Novak''' is a character from the 2004 supernatural horror film [[wikipedia:Exorcist:_The_Beginning\|Exorcist: The Beginning]]. She is portrayed by actress [[wikipedia:Izabella_Scorupco\|Izabella Scorupco]].		'''Sarah Novak''' is a character from the 2004 supernatural horror film [[wikipedia:Exorcist:_The_Beginning\|''Exorcist: The Beginning'']]. She is portrayed by actress [[wikipedia:Izabella_Scorupco\|Izabella Scorupco]].

	Sarah is a doctor working at the archaeological excavation site in the Derati Valley, Kenya. The excavation uncovers an ancient Byzantine church dating back to around 500 AD, beneath which an ancient place of worship connected to the demon [[Pazuzu]] is hidden.		Sarah is a doctor working at the archaeological excavation site in the Derati Valley, Kenya. The excavation uncovers an ancient Byzantine church dating back to around 500 AD, beneath which an ancient place of worship connected to the demon [[Pazuzu]] is hidden.

	== Role in the film ==		== Role in the film ==
	Sarah is introduced after Father Lankester Merrin arrives at the archaeological site. She serves as the camp's doctor and is one of the more compassionate and sympathetic members of the expedition.		Sarah is introduced after Father Lankester Merrin arrives at the archaeological site. She serves as the camp's doctor and is one of the more compassionate and sympathetic members of the expedition.

Kevin2008 at 17:30, 30 August 2026

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	Her image was later reused in several well-known Flash screamers, including:		Her image was later reused in several well-known Flash screamers, including:
	* [[Hit the Dot]]
	* [[Find It]]		* [[Find It]]
	* [[Puppy Talk]]		* [[Puppy Talk]]

Kevin2008 at 17:30, 30 August 2026

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	Her image was later reused in several well-known Flash screamers, including:		Her image was later reused in several well-known Flash screamers, including:
	* [[Bubble Wrap Maniac]]
	* [[Hit the Dot]]		* [[Hit the Dot]]
	* [[Find It]]		* [[Find It]]
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	* [[Cat Tries to Revive Girlfriend]]		* [[Cat Tries to Revive Girlfriend]]
	* [[Optical Illusions]]		* [[Optical Illusions]]
	* [[What's Wrong with This Freaking Picture?!]]
	* [[Spot the differences challenge!]]
	* [[World's Longest Bus!]]
	== Apparitions ==		== Apparitions ==
	The image most commonly associated with Sarah in screamers shows her face in close-up. It is frequently displayed suddenly and accompanied by a loud scream or other startling sound.		The image most commonly associated with Sarah in screamers shows her face in close-up. It is frequently displayed suddenly and accompanied by a loud scream or other startling sound.

Kevin2008 at 02:49, 30 August 2026

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	* [[What's Wrong with This Freaking Picture?!]]		* [[What's Wrong with This Freaking Picture?!]]
	* [[Spot the differences challenge!]]		* [[Spot the differences challenge!]]
	* [[Ghost caught on tape (AGKandvideomaker2000)]]
	* [[World's Longest Bus!]]		* [[World's Longest Bus!]]
	== Apparitions ==		== Apparitions ==

Kevin2008 at 20:43, 29 August 2026

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	'''Sarah Novak''' is a character from the 2004 supernatural horror film [[wikipedia:Exorcist:_The_Beginning\|Exorcist: The Beginning]]. She is portrayed by actress [[wikipedia:Izabella_Scorupco\|Izabella Scorupco]].		'''Sarah Novak''' is a character from the 2004 supernatural horror film [[wikipedia:Exorcist:_The_Beginning\|Exorcist: The Beginning]]. She is portrayed by actress [[wikipedia:Izabella_Scorupco\|Izabella Scorupco]].

	Sarah is a doctor working at the archaeological excavation site in the Derati Valley, Kenya. The excavation uncovers an ancient Byzantine church dating back to around 500 AD, beneath which an ancient place of worship connected to the demon Pazuzu is hidden.		Sarah is a doctor working at the archaeological excavation site in the Derati Valley, Kenya. The excavation uncovers an ancient Byzantine church dating back to around 500 AD, beneath which an ancient place of worship connected to the demon [[Pazuzu]] is hidden.
	== Role in the film ==		== Role in the film ==
	Sarah is introduced after Father Lankester Merrin arrives at the archaeological site. She serves as the camp's doctor and is one of the more compassionate and sympathetic members of the expedition.		Sarah is introduced after Father Lankester Merrin arrives at the archaeological site. She serves as the camp's doctor and is one of the more compassionate and sympathetic members of the expedition.
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	As the excavation continues, increasingly disturbing and supernatural events begin occurring around the site. Workers abandon the excavation, the local tribes become fearful of the church, and several members of the expedition are affected by the evil presence beneath it.		As the excavation continues, increasingly disturbing and supernatural events begin occurring around the site. Workers abandon the excavation, the local tribes become fearful of the church, and several members of the expedition are affected by the evil presence beneath it.

	Merrin eventually discovers that the church was built to contain an ancient evil and that a pagan temple dedicated to [[Pazuzu]] lies beneath the structure.		Merrin eventually discovers that the church was built to contain an ancient evil and that a pagan temple dedicated to Pazuzu lies beneath the structure.
	== Possession ==		== Possession ==
	Near the end of the film, it is revealed that '''Sarah has been possessed by Pazuzu'''.		Near the end of the film, it is revealed that '''Sarah has been possessed by Pazuzu'''.
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	* [[World's Longest Bus!]]		* [[World's Longest Bus!]]
	== Apparitions ==		== Apparitions ==
	~~Sarah is portrayed by [[wikipedia:Izabella_Scorupco\|Izabella Scorupco]].~~

	The image most commonly associated with Sarah in screamers shows her face in close-up. It is frequently displayed suddenly and accompanied by a loud scream or other startling sound.		The image most commonly associated with Sarah in screamers shows her face in close-up. It is frequently displayed suddenly and accompanied by a loud scream or other startling sound.
	== Trivia ==		== Trivia ==

Kevin2008 at 23:32, 28 August 2026

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	The image most commonly associated with Sarah in screamers shows her face in close-up. It is frequently displayed suddenly and accompanied by a loud scream or other startling sound.		The image most commonly associated with Sarah in screamers shows her face in close-up. It is frequently displayed suddenly and accompanied by a loud scream or other startling sound.
	== Trivia ==		== Trivia ==
	* '''Sarah''' is generally credited simply as Sarah in Exorcist: The Beginning, while Screamer Wiki uses the full name '''Sarah Novak'''.
	* Sarah is one of the major victims of Pazuzu's influence in the film.		* Sarah is one of the major victims of Pazuzu's influence in the film.
	* Her image became widely associated with Flash-era screamers during the 2000s.		* Her image became widely associated with Flash-era screamers during the 2000s.
	* [[The Exorcist: Beginning Movie Promotional Game]] was an official promotional game for the film.		* [[The Exorcist: Beginning Movie Promotional Game]] was an official promotional game for the film.
	* Several screamers featuring Sarah use the same or similar image of her face as their jump scare.		* Several screamers featuring Sarah use the same or similar image of her face as their jump scare.
	* Sarah Novak has her own category on Screamer Wiki because of the number of screamers in which her image has appeared.
	* Her popularity as a screamer image is largely separate from her relatively minor role in the original film.		* Her popularity as a screamer image is largely separate from her relatively minor role in the original film.
	== Links ==		== Links ==

Kevin2008 at 23:31, 28 August 2026

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	* [[Find It]]		* [[Find It]]
	* [[Puppy Talk]]		* [[Puppy Talk]]

	~~She has also appeared in other screamers and shock projects, including:~~
	* [[The Bomb]]		* [[The Bomb]]
	* [[Halloween Pictures]]		* [[Halloween Pictures]]
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	* [[Ghost caught on tape (AGKandvideomaker2000)]]		* [[Ghost caught on tape (AGKandvideomaker2000)]]
	* [[World's Longest Bus!]]		* [[World's Longest Bus!]]

	~~Because of her repeated use in screamers, Screamer Wiki has a dedicated category for [[Sarah Novak]], containing pages for screamers that use her image.~~
	== Apparitions ==		== Apparitions ==
	Sarah is portrayed by [[wikipedia:Izabella_Scorupco\|Izabella Scorupco]].		Sarah is portrayed by [[wikipedia:Izabella_Scorupco\|Izabella Scorupco]].