Devil

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  • Opened September 17, 2010 
  • 1 hr 20 min
  • PG-13 | Violence, disturbing images, thematic material and some language including sexual references
  • Parents: Common Sense Media says Iffy for 14+. More on child suitability

  • The first in a series of collaborations from Media Rights Capital and M. Night Shyamalan comes in the form of Devil, a supernatural thriller based on an idea by the enigmatic filmmaker. Going off of a script by Brian Nelson is Quarantine director John Erick Dowdle, who handles producing duties with his brother Drew. Full synopsis

  • Cast: Chris Messina, Logan Marshall-Green, Jenny O'Hara, Bojana Novakovic, Bokeem Woodbine, Geoffrey Arend
  • Director: John E. Dowdle
  • Genres: Horror, Suspense/Thriller

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Great Art definitely worth seeing (even if they got the ending reversed)

by ronm5000

A great morality play well above the usual "pop" trash produced in a 500 channel, you tube world. The ending is reversed, however as in real life it is the police as a rule who are corrupt...

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The Ending! Oh My God, The Ending!!

by ja.carter94

User: "Not as scary as The Woman in Black, but definitly a, "GO" movie! the setting stayed pretty stationary location wise, but the acting, the story, the plot twists..." M. Knight: "What a...

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Devil review

by SoCalGrumpy

Not a bad little movie....

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Critic Reviews

75
Philadelphia Inquirer
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Guaranteed to keep you on tenterhooks from beginning to end - and without much gore. Dowdle and company trade in the usual trappings of the genre for a tantalizing blend of tension, suspense, and mystery. Read full review

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Chicago Reader
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The great cinematographer Tak Fujimoto has the time of his life on this low-budget horror feature, playing with dolly shots, abrupt zooms, and negative space inside the widescreen frame, and the fun is infectious. Read full review

60
Boxoffice Magazine
| John P. McCarthy

There are a sufficient number of jolts thanks to quick edits and sound effects, plus the script's efficient structure. Read full review

60
Variety
| Dennis Harvey

Devil is nothing very special or original, but it gets the job done briskly and economically. Read full review

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Josh Peace, Chris Messina, Matt Craven and Jacob Vargas in "Devil."