The Devil, Probably
"...deliberately, directing a mere 13 features since 1943. The Devil, Probably, which he made in 1977 at the age..."
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April 28, 1995 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
The House of the Devil
This retro horror film is the freakiest and most unnerving shocker in theatres this season.
"...slow-burning Eighties horror homage that The House of the Devil is, then color me interested (and blood red). West's..."
Oct. 30, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
I Saw the Devil
A serial killer meets his match – and then some – in this nasty revenge drama from South Korea that's nevertheless executed with superlative style and wit.
"...one of the opening sequences of I Saw the Devil, you might mistake it for an homage to the..."
March 25, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Devil
A group of strangers takes a ride with the devil on an elevator to hell.
"...intricately warped Larry Cohen plotting here; more's the pity. Devil is, apparently, the opening salvo in M. Night Shyamalan's..."
Sept. 24, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
The Devil's Own
"...recent movies dealing with the Irish Republican Army, The Devil's Own touches only lightly upon the political issues behind..."
March 28, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith
Devil in a Blue Dress
"...What you don't expect to see -- and what Devil in a Blue Dress shows us, with great results..."
Oct. 6, 1995 Movie Review by Robert Faires
David Dastmalchian Welcomes Satan to the Set of Late Night With the Devil
From Svengoolie to Carson, the hosts that made the horror
"...Horror nerd alert! Early in Late Night With the Devil, there's a reference to Berwin, Illinois, a city best..."
April 26, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
The Devil Wears Prada
A fresh and caustic take on the fashion industry is hobbled by a threadbare plot about a girl learning that it's wrong to sell her soul for designer shoes.
"...films, Hathaway does more of the same in The Devil Wears Prada, the confessional of a young working woman..."
June 30, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Devil's Advocate
"...two-and-a-half hours it's a hell of a running gag. Devil's Advocate is such a bloated, gargantuan, and ultimately tasteless..."
Oct. 17, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
The Devil's Candy
Heavy metal and Satanism in a rural Texas town
"...hell. Ostensibly a demonically haunted house horror show, The Devil’s Candy actually subverts that genre’s expected conventions by adding..."
April 21, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
The Devil’s Sinkhole
by Bill Wittliff
"...more picaresque adventures through 1880s Central Texas in The Devil's Sinkhole, his follow-up to 2014's The Devil's Backbone. Both..."
Nov. 4, 2016 Arts Feature by Joe O'Connell
FF2012: 'Here Comes the Devil'
Fantastic Fest fave Bogliano delivers demon family dynamics
"...– and demon-fueled horror – is 'Never let the devil over the threshold.' But there's no advice on what..."
Oct. 2, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
The Devil Inside
A woman tries to determine whether her incarcerated mother is criminally insane or demonically possessed.
"...The Devil Inside offers proof, if any were needed, that demons..."
Jan. 13, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Ride With the Devil
"...leaders concoct to justify blood-borne passions. Ride With the Devil, in a surprising departure from previous Civil War films,..."
Dec. 17, 1999 Movie Review by Russell Smith
SXSW Film Review: Demi Lovato: Dancing with the Devil
Tell-all documentary can't balance emotional versus promotional
"...Her latest documentary series, Demi Lovato: Dancing with the Devil is meant to serve as window into her psyche,..."
March 17, 2021 Screens Post by Jenny Nulf
Cracking Open The Devil's Doorway
Horror director Aislinn Clarke on Ireland's dirty secret
"...nightmares. For Aislinn Clarke, director and co-writer of The Devil's Doorway, her inspiration was a dark chapter in the..."
July 14, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Devil's Due
She's having an unholy baby - but isn't that every pregnant woman's fear? The only new ingredient in this horror setup is the found-footage element.
"...unholy spawn doesn’t technically arrive until the end of Devil’s Due. The paranoiac fear factor, what there is of..."
Jan. 24, 2014 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
The Devil's Backbone
Set in a crumbling boys' school/orphanage/fallout shelter during the Spanish Civil War, the lost boys of this haunting film contend with a vengeful ghost as well as the more worldly traumas of war, greed, and abandonment.
"...– yet one suspects they would agree on The Devil's Backbone, a Spanish-language festival darling in which Guillermo del..."
March 15, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Devil's Island
"...and his bizarre spouse of 40 years, Karolina (Jonsdottir). Devil's Island opens with the departure of the brother's mother..."
Nov. 19, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
SXSW Film Review: Late Night With the Devil
Supernatural satire shows the hellish price of success
"...Late Night With the Devil is not a movie. At least, that’s not what..."
March 16, 2023 SXSW Post by Trace Sauveur
Ethan Embry Licks The Devil's Candy
Cheap Thrills star on his very heavy metal Austin horror
"...California, straight up white trash." In thrash-infused horror The Devil's Candy, he plays "a kid that did the same..."
March 31, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Fantastic Fest 2015: The Devil's Candy
Heavy metal against Satan in Austin-filmed horror
"...cough Trick or Treat cough cough). Hellraising headbanger The Devil's Candy embraces the madness in both, and becomes a..."
Oct. 7, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Texas State Battles the Devil
This year's Bobcats might be doomed for mediocrity
"...film Broadcast News, Albert Brooks’ character talks about the devil as being not a harbinger of evil, but of..."
Oct. 18, 2013 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell
The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil
A taste of Eighties-style buddy-cop action-comedy hits all the right faces
"...now, and you have The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil, a wily, hard-hitting slab of old-school action badassery...."
June 21, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker
Run Like the Devil
Cruz versus O'Rourke, seen from the campaign trail
Sept. 6, 2018 Movie Review
Darren, the Devil and the Drowned Souls
Saw' director Bousman opens the tent of 'The Devil's Carnival'
"...he decided to make his own musicals, and the devil take everyone else...."
April 18, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
The Devil's Double
Saddam Hussein's decadent and monstrous eldest son Uday forced Latif Yahia to serve as his body double, and this movie recounts his experience.
"...Rawi, Mem Ferda, Philip Quast and Nasser Memarzia. The devil in this story is Uday Hussein, the notoriously decadent..."
Aug. 12, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
Both a crime thriller and family tragedy, this stunner from octogenarian Sidney Lumet stars Philip Seymour Hoffman and Ethan Hawke as brothers whose blood runs cold.
"...years old now, but the storyline in Before the Devil Knows You're Dead carries both the rhythms of youthful..."
Nov. 9, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
The Devil Came on Horseback
Retired Marine Capt. Brian Steidle tells the real, unedited story of Darfur in this documentary examining the powerlessness of one individual faced with a tragedy of inhuman degree.
"...militia known as the Janjaweed – actually, it means “devil on a horse” – and that they burn villages..."
Sept. 14, 2007 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman
Live-Tweet The Devil's Candy With Us
Crank it up to 11 for this horror-metal medley
"...title for this week is 2017 satanic shocker The Devil's Candy...."
