The Guardian
A more than competent, fugue-like manipulation that freshens familiar components with a tricky structure.
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Demonic (2015)
Devilish horror produced by The Conjuring director James Wan (who also wrote the story). Stars Frank Grillo (The Purge: Anarchy) as a detective and Maria Bello (Prisoners) as a psychologist, investigating the death of five people who attempted to communicate with the underworld.
2015Rating: MA15+USA, UK
HorrorThriller
- Director:
- Will Canon ('Brotherhood')
- Writer:
- Will CanonDoug SimonMax La Bella
- Cast:
- Frank GrilloMaria BelloCody HornDustin MilliganMegan ParkAaron Yoo
Demonic (2015) / Reviews
Little White Lies
So while Demonic expertly delivers all the bumps in the night that fans of this genre love, it is also haunted by its own paradoxical narratology, engendering something slyly manipulative and deeply irrational
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Doing so much that's been done before, with little room left for anything truly original, Demonic is ultimately a flat experience.
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