The House of the Devil
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February 2, 2010
- Synopsis
- From writer-director Ti West comes 'The House of the Devil,' a satanic thriller set in the 1980s starring Jocelin Donahue (JT Petty's forthcoming 'The Burrowers'), indie ingenue Greta Gerwig ('Hannah Takes the Stairs,' 'Baghead'), Tom Noonan ('Snow ......
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- Starring
- Jocelin Donahue, Greta Gerwig, Tom Noonan, Mary Woronov, A.J. Bowen
- Director(s)
- Ti West
- Distributor(s)
- Magnet Releasing
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 93 min.
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Critic Reviews
The Onion (A.V. Club) | Noel MurrayAdd Critic to Favorites
If nothing else, Ti West’s retro “Satan rules!” thriller The House Of The Devil gets the look and tone of early-’80s horror schlock exactly right.Read the full review
Entertainment Weekly | Lisa SchwarzbaumAdd Critic to Favorites
There's wit but never a wink in this smartly shot production, which pays homage to the 1980s without fetishizing the era.Read the full review
Los Angeles Times | Andy KleinAdd Critic to Favorites
The buildup is undeniably effective; for most of the movie, it provides the same kind of thrills as "Paranormal Activity," if somewhat less brilliantly.Read the full review
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87% The House of the Devil
12/09/09 Though its underlying themes are familiar, House of the Devil effectively sheds the loud and gory cliches of contemporary horror to deliver a tense, slowly building throwback to the fright flicks of decades past. | Rotten Tomatoes -
86% The House of the Devil
12/03/09 Though its underlying themes are familiar, House of the Devil effectively sheds the loud and gory cliches of contemporary horror to deliver a tense, slowly building throwback to the fright flicks of decades past. | Rotten Tomatoes -
89% The House of the Devil
11/12/09 Though its underlying themes are familiar, House of the Devil effectively sheds the loud and gory cliches of contemporary horror to deliver a tense, slowly building throwback to the fright flicks of decades past. | Rotten Tomatoes -
88% The House of the Devil
11/02/09 Though its underlying themes are familiar, House of the Devil effectively sheds the loud and gory cliches of contemporary horror to deliver a tense, slowly building throwback to the fright flicks of decades past. | Rotten Tomatoes -
87% The House of the Devil
11/01/09 Though its underlying themes are familiar, House of the Devil effectively sheds the loud and gory cliches of contemporary horror to deliver a tense, slowly building throwback to the fright flicks of decades past. | Rotten Tomatoes -
84% The House of the Devil
10/29/09 A coed struggling to pay her rent ends up taking the wrong part-time job in writer-director Ti West's old-school, 1980s-set horror flick THE HOUSE OF THE DEVIL. | Rotten Tomatoes -
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10/29/09 "From writer-director Ti West comes THE HOUSE OF THE DEVIL, a satanic thriller set in the 1980s starring Jocelin Donahue (JT Petty's forthcoming THE BURROWERS), indie ingénue Greta Gerwig (HANNAH TAKES THE STAIRS, BAGHEAD), Tom Noonan (SNOW ANGELS, MANHUNTER), Mary Woronov (EATING RAOUL, THE DEVIL'S REJECTS), AJ Bowen (THE SIGNAL) and Dee Wallace (E.T., Rob Zombie's HALLOWEEN). | The A.V. Club -
Film: Review:The House Of The Devil
10/29/09 Jocelin Donahue plays a college student fed up with her dorm-mate and eager to earn money for an off-campus apartment. | The A.V. Club -
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10/29/09 Here's the deal: the big Halloween-themed horror flick hitting theaters this weekend is " The House of the Devil ," written and directed by Ti West . | MTV Movies Blog -
cinemadaily | Slip Inside This “House”
10/28/09 "Call it 'slow horror,' 'art horror,' 'indie horror,' even 'hipster horror' if you must, but in 'The House of the Devil,' filmmaker Ti West is definitely doing something that stands apart from the usual guts and gore of most contemporary horror movies," writes Mark Olsen in the LA Times. | indieWIRE
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