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.
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.
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.
60
Variety
Dennis Harvey
Devil is nothing very special or original, but it gets the job done briskly and economically.