The Devil All the Time

  • 2020


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4.0
Its bleak, relentlessly so, but the incredible performances across the board make The Devil All the Time fascinating in a way that becomes almost addi .. Den Of Geek
3.8
greatest feat may be that he was able to wrangle a story as ripe and unwieldy as Devil... toeing a tricky line between art house atmosphere and Southe .. EW
3.8
Clearly, thats a lot of story right there for a whole movie, but its merely a fraction of the 140 minutes of The Devil All the Time. Rogerebert
2.2
Skarsgrds subzero blooded Willard Russell, barely here, is the films scariest character. Indie Wire
1.5
Mellings spider freak, Clarkes shutterbug freak, Pattinsons preacher stud freak thats too many heart of darkness characters in one movie, as if wed lo .. Variety
4.5
The Devil All the Time is an emotionally powerful look at familial trauma, religious corruption, and one mans will to challenge his fate. We Got This Covered
3.0
There is something weirdly pointless about it all, and there is a kind of tonal gap where, in another kind of film, the humour might go which would co .. The Guardian
4.0
However dark the narrative may seem, theres a strong streak of black humour that accompanies the horror, often facilitated by a pointedly chosen tune. The Guardian
1.3
For every eviscerated remake or toothless throwback, theres a startlingly fresh take on the genres most time honored tropes; for every milquetoast PG ..
1.5
So the problem with The Devil All the Time isnt a lack of competence or even really vision. Vulture
1.5
So the problem with The Devil All the Time isnt a lack of competence or even really vision. Vulture
4.5
But being rather remote, the connection doesnt seem worth making, given such a busy exposition. The Hollywood Reporter
4.5
There is little sense that the people in this world do anything but suffer or cause others to suffer in between working, church going and occasionally .. The New York Times
1.5
It shows provocative things, but isnt very provocative in and of itself. Paste Magazine
3.5
Their courtship, which witnesses Willards non secular revival, twirls another thread: Faith unhealthily filling the hole that loss leaves. IGN
2.0
It doesnt take, of course, and before very long, Arvin finds himself an orphan. E Film Critic
4.5
Im not sure how to classify the gun toting creep with the cuckold fetish, except to note that is less an outlier than a standard bearer, the nastiest ..
3.0
His Arvin Russell is the closest thing this film has to a good guy, but thats not saying much.
3.0
The Devil All The Time slips through the cracks and into the lukewarm waters of mediocrity. Cinema Blend
3.5
Then theres Mia Wasikowska as a dangerously naive churchgoer, while Harry Potters Harry Melling seems keen on reinventing himself as a character actor .. JoBlo
2.5
The Devil All the Time is a slow, sprawling thriller, unfurling with creeping tension, but the casts performances are more rewarding than the story. Screen Rant
3.5
As proof from the same region, theres The Night of the Hunter, by Moundsville, West Virginia native Davis Grubb. One Guys Opinion
2.5
We know rural Protestant America isnt salt of the Earth righteous. Rogers Movie Nation
3.5
Its a different approach when dealing with such regionally specific torment, but this isnt a straightforward account of evildoing. Blu Ray
3.8
The narration here doesnt explain what we know or get in the way. Mark Reviews Movies
3.2
: ...such an over the top piece of southern fried Gothic it is difficult to tell whether intended his faithful retelling as drama or black comedy...a ..
3.5
The Devil All The Time is a slow burn thriller, packed with A listers and heavy atmosphere. Donald Ray Pollocks adaptation to film may rely to heavily .. You Tube
3.5
The film works as some sort of exorcism, where our protagonist is the one trying to extract evilness from his life, but its rival will fight strongly. You Tube
4.5
A Gothic Crime Soap Opera which makes for cinematic junk food at its best. Everyone is miscast but still shines, while having Pollock narrate his own .. You Tube
1.5
Death all the time makes it a bit monotonous, but the acting is devilishly good. You Tube
1.5
Sebastian Stan As Sheriff Lee Bodecker However, it doesnt affect the film. FilmiBeat
2.0
The results, alas, although thematically consistent (God + Americans = mass psychosis), tend to be tawdry, repetitive and unmistakably shallow. The Times
1.5
The film is almost engrossing in its depiction of crestfallen humanity. Decider
1.9
BOTTOM LINE The Devil All the Time touches on some interesting topics but doesnt know what to make of them. News Day
5.0
Tis the season for lush, magical childrens movies, full of wizardry and beauty and yeesh, a guy accused of being a domestic abuser and all around hot .. New York Post
4.5
Glen Wilson/Netflix ) The godman problem isnt unique to India, just as blind faith isnt unique to America. Hindustan Times
4.5
There is a lot to take in, but let the film take you along on this examination of opportunity, villainy, family, loneliness, religion and small town l .. Film Inquiry
4.0
Though not for those of a queasy disposition, this red blooded, southern fried thriller soars off the back of a spectacular cast and Antonio Campos ti .. Flickering Myth
3.0
When you have a cast this supremely talented rolling with a story so twisted and morally mucky, its easy to latch onto every harrowing event and is le .. Flickering Myth
4.0
Thank goodness, then, for Antonio Camposs sprawling and compelling thriller adaptation The Devil All the Time. Flickering Myth
3.5
If you didnt know beforehand, youd quickly realize The Devil All the Time is based on a book. Flim Threet
1.5
If you dont get the confirmation within 10 minutes, please check your spam folder. Time
3.2
The Devil All the Time is Southern fried Gothic kitsch with a strong cast, a heady mix. Boston Herald
5.0
Before a word is spoken viewers will no doubt see something isnt quite right with Willard, as Skarsgards short but sweet performance in The Devil All .. Express
2.8
Misanthropy is all well and good, but The Devil All the Time doesnt understand its own worldview. The Film Stage
3.8
Its worth seeing for an intriguingly cast ensemble, authenticating the milieu as much as possible. Chicago Tribune
2.5
Nearly everyone pays for their actions in some way by the time the credits roll, but the catharsis you often get from seeing bad men receive their com .. Bullz-Eye
4.2
The Devil All The Times characters are a little too dysfunctional to be entirely tragic; thats the comedy of life. Uproxx
1.5
Pollock actually serves as the movies (frequently used) narrator, and hes a folksy natural, adding literary authenticity to director Antonio Campos fi .. Cnn
3.0
This big hearted, dumb lug of a movie simply gets you wrapped up in a sincerely warm bro hug from the moment it starts, and doesnt let go until the cl .. Herald Sun
4.5
There is a lot of suicide in this film accidental, performative, self sacrificing. Tumblr
4.5
It doesnt help that the adaptation doesnt ever quite escape the familiarity of its material, a grim, dour exercise in shakily intertwined stories set .. Consequence Of Sound
2.5
READ MORE: The 100 Most Anticipated Films Of 2020 But the wondrous interlinking of fate isnt the dominant subject Campos chooses to pursue. The Play List
0.5
While the drama falters, though, the film retains its engagement through attractive visuals, strong period production design, a sadly honest commentar .. Film School Rejects
1.5
A Southern Gothic saga like this requires an overheated mania thats every bit the opposite of Campos chilly detachment. ( Maki At The Movies
3.0
Holland evidences that hes more than a fresh faced idol, and Pattinson delivers another striking, film stealing supporting turn with a hear it to beli .. Games Radar
2.8
A Faulknerian pastiche of a noir tragic and depressing, so much so it becomes almost comedic. A movie that should be full of unique looking character .. You Tube
3.0
Instills a lot of curiosity about what the point of the film might be, but other than making an unsettling spectacle of corruptible faith, its a bit b .. You Tube
3.0
Dressed in a cornflower blue suit and affecting a Texan drawl, hes never been more unnerving. Lw Lies
4.0
If you arent of a mind to enjoy a good Greek tragedy, youll still find the film compelling. Digital Spy
3.0
The Devil All the Time is bloody dark, a litany of punishing misfortune and tragedy, but the psychological acuity Campos excelled at in his early char .. Flicks
4.4
The Devil All the Time is a gooey slice of Appalachian noir, and Pollock tears the lid right off the pie that is 1950s small town Americana... Underne .. Stl Today
4.0
These characters arent circus acts just desperate messes, only human like the rest of us. Amid the American guignol, Campos finds actual pathos. Ft
1.5
The men dont fare much better: theyre shot, maimed, and tortured. Vanity Fair
4.5
Tom Holland plays him with bleak solemnity as an emotionally hooded adult, a good man as long as push doesnt come to shove but the inheritor of his fa .. Wsj
2.5
Indeed, even the delusions of a seductive preacher cannot save The Devil All the Time from its diluted idea of humanity but damn if Pattinson doesnt g .. Tell-Tale TV
2.0
Despite the highly specific location, theres no real personality to Campos generic take on American Gothic. Daily Dot
3.8
Hes our default lead, even though he, too, doesnt show up until later in the narrative. Film
4.5
Their courtship, which witnesses Willards non secular revival, twirls another thread: Faith unhealthily filling the hole that loss leaves. Ign
4.4
Once all the pieces are in place and we see the big picture, were left with admiration for director/co writer Antonio Campos ability to weave a memora .. Chicago Sun Times
2.5
Campos exploration of hillbilly sin and corruptible faith is ponderous and less than the sum of its parts. Punch Drunk Critics
3.5
The film had my attention rapt until a somewhat predictable climax. Movie Web
3.0
Tom Holland and Robert Pattison are part of a terrific cast in which just about every character takes a walk on the dark side in a small southern town .. Dead Line
4.0
Surrounding them is a populace thats ripe with corruption and brutality. One Room With A View
1.5
The film is easy on the eyes, and its cast is strong, but that doesnt make up for a thin story. Polygon
3.8
But whats haunting about The Devil All The Timeand, ultimately even a little hopefulis this idea that theres a world beyond this world, where perhaps .. Film Avclub
1.5
The Devil All the Time takes on a novels texture but lacks its depth. The Verge
4.5
As the characters weave in and out of each others stories, The Devil All the Time is never less than fascinating. Cbr
2.0
With absolutely no subtext to the text, but with well acted performances from the ensemble, were gifted an unflinching look at mans inhumanity towards .. Fresh Fiction
3.0
It prospers from a talented ensemble who gives incredible performances and the film has great cinematic production quality. Rendy Reviews
3.8
...the resulting movie feels like a series of cautionary tales about what happens when you put your trust in others. Third Coast Review
3.5
The Devil All the Time plays like Bret Easton Ellis attempting to navigate William Faulkner, a coterie of grotesque humans converging across a brief y .. Ion Cinema
3.3
The performances are what sell The Devil All The Time, with Skarsgrds being the standout among the lot. The film itself, however, does feel structural .. Cultured Vultures
3.8
It also doesnt rely on some mystery or unanswered question to which audiences want to know the answer. Datebook Sfchronicle
1.5
Even if it was great, I would say returning to a theater isnt worth it. Mid West Film Journal
4.5
Of course, in Preacher, theres no question as to the existence of God. Battleship Pretension
3.5
Its Holland and Pattinson like youve never seen them, and theyre noteworthy standouts. The Only Critic
4.0
Luckily, theres enough destructive evil in this world to compensate, and Campos never loses sight of Arvin, the films most morally conflicted protagon .. Bloody Disgusting
1.5
So many degenerates swarm here, they didnt really bother on a tourism campaign. Firstpost
4.5
By the end, Campos ties the storys many threads together, but to what purpose Denerstein Unleashed Blog ..
1.5
While the film could be leaner, that criticism feels reductive; The Devil All the Times powerful themes take viewers down a fascinating psychological .. Crooked Marquee
4.5
Not a single performance is unremarkable; Holland... has to stand out as the heart of the film while far more unconventional performances flap around .. The Spool
1.5
Wearing ruffled shirts and preaching hellfire for everyone but him, Pattinson offers a gripping portrait of honey dipped depravity. Abc News Go
4.0
A poetic, haunting story of generations, sins and bad luck. Tom Holland is great, while Robert Pattinson steals the show. A solid exploration and exec ..
2.5
But no matter how good the pieces are or the bristling intensity of the scenes that work best, The Devil All the Time doesnt add up to much as a whole .. The Gate
1.5
You cant say it doesnt keep you on your toes, not knowing what will happen next. Entertainment Ie
3.5
Still, while for much of the film it seems everyone is praying to a God who doesnt listen, doesnt care, doesnt exist or they dont believe in anyway, b .. Caution Spoilers
4.0
Pollocks prose created a dizzyingly bleak landscape where Flannery OConnor and Cormac McCarthy might meet to quietly ponder mans inhumanity to man. Maddwolf
3.5
Its a provocative introspection of religion that doesnt quite take enough time to truly explore its thematic intentions. The Jam Report
4.0
But if those things dont bother you in a film, The Devil All The Time is well worth the watch. Mama's Geeky
3.0
The Devil All the Time is a southern, gothic noir with its tone, but theres no intriguing mystery at its core. People are born sad and they die sad, e .. ComicBook.com
4.4
A Southern Gothic tale with an exceptional cast. Tom Holland sheds his boyish charm for the darker role as he becomes a different type of Avenger. Pat .. Victoria Advocate
4.5
The Devil All the Time is powerfully epic slow burn filmmaking at its finest. KCCI (Des Moines, IA)
4.0
With some career best performances and a literary feel, all the cinema forces come together in this accomplishment of wickedness and harrowing insight .. Denton Record-Chronicle
1.2
The spectacle itself isnt exactly unenjoyable; its melodramatic and quite engaging. Awards Watch
4.5
This is a historical drama that scrolls across the years, arriving again and again at points where lives and choices intersect, crucial moments that e .. Arts Fuse
4.5
As each of the storys revelations connects to Arvins life, a new violent act is shown and the narrative doesnt add any reprieve. But Why Tho? A Geek Commun ..
2.0
Its most subversive twist isnt even anything to do with the material its that all the fixtures of its authentic period Southern milieu are played by E .. Ready Steady Cut
1.5
Brutal, with a large twist of religious hypocrisy crossed with Southern noir, The Devil All The Time is an oddly meandering film, with little central .. NBC News THINK
1.5
A lot of misguided believers end up hurting people and themselves, animals too. Showbiz Cheat Sheet
4.2
Characters come into our world wholesome and youthful, and most of them dont make it. KSDK
4.0
Then theres Arvin, played at nine years old by Michael Banks Repeta. The Lamplight Review
4.0
That aside, theres a strong story at the heart of The Devil All The Time, but make no mistake about it, it doesnt make for cheerful viewing. ComicBookMovie.com
1.5
Or maybe this is Campos idea of a good time) If that repetitive nonsense wasnt sufficiently mind numbing, the filmmaker also squeezes in one of the le .. Asheville Movies
2.0
The erratic pace doesnt help either, as evidently seen during the last third act that makes me wonder how long do I have to endure sitting through thi .. Casey's Movie Mania
2.5
This type of story and the layers within it should be right up my alley but its disturbing nature without any levity or sense of redemption takes its ..
4.5
If youre attracted by the idea of a film that probes the hairs breadth between the ritual and the spiritual, the devotional and the obsessive, and the .. America Magazine
3.0
A simmering drama that asks you to sit and watch it with a lot of patience, but will reward those who enjoy good performances QiiBO
3.2
Imagine a partnership of Flannery OConner and Jim Thompson. Its pretty unpleasant...but has been acted and produced with enough brio to keep us hangin ..
1.9
An intriguing collection of stars come together in a nightmarish film about the way religious faith warps the lives of countless residents of the Amer .. The Michael Medved Show
2.0
The Devil All The Time doesnt disappoint because of its grim underbelly. WhatToWatch
3.0
The Devil All the Time is an okay film. It is, however, an excellent film for Netflix. Box Office Prophets
2.5
Director Antonio Campos gets captivating performances from his all star cast, but substantially, this adaptation of Pollocks book fails to reach past .. Próxima Tanda
3.8
Holland really takes hold of Arvin and shows a young man losing his moral compass (or is he) as hes forced to defend family members. Akron Beacon Journal
4.5
While some characters are bound by blood thats inherited, Antonio Campos film is filled with a sizeable cast bound by blood thats also spilled. Pay or Wait
3.1
For some, this will be too miserable a cinematic experience to endure. For others, theyll be able to get on its dour wavelength and find things to app .. Awards Radar
2.0
Haley Bennett and Mia Wasikowska superb actors both are completely wasted as doomed, winsome wallflowers. The Wee Review
4.0
This is a genuinely thrilling, gorgeously acted and at times deeply unsettling story full of surprising twists and turns and featuring some genuinely ..
4.0
Understated and brimming with emotional turmoil, this mature performance is full of pathos and beautifully serves his characters dramatic arc. Through the Trees



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