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Genre :

Horror

Release Date :

July 22, 2005

MPAA Rating :

R

Director :

Rob Zombie

Starring :

William Forsythe, Bill Moseley, Sid Haig, Sheri Moon, Irwin Keyes, Robert Allen Mukes, Ken Foree, Michael Berryman, Tyle Mane

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Nothing's perfect, but it's worth seeing.    Readers  1 of 5 [Rate It]

“..Zombie's new movie, The Devil's Rejects, unwisely pretends to seriousness his screenwriting can't sustain..”
by Ian Grey [Baltimore City Paper]
2 of 4

“..Zombie has made a film not so much out of reverence for the images that shaped his youth..”
by Ed Gonzalez [Slant Magazine]
5 of 5

“..works extraordinarily well..”
by Brian Orndorf [EFilmCritic]
2 of 4

“..suffers from distinctly uneven pacing and occasional bursts of comedy that just come off as silly and unnecessary...”
by David Nusair [Reel Film Reviews]
7 of 10

“..proves a much superior film..”
by Daniel Auty [The Spinning Image]
“..only bits and pieces of it were enjoyable..”
by Lawrence P. Raffel [Monsters At Play]
2.5 of 5

“..nothing but a mirage of bad story mixed with extreme unthinkable violence and gore...”
by Andrew Casertano [The Cinema Source]
1.5 of 5

“..isn't enough to make the film watchable to anyone beyond grindhouse devotees...”
by Rich Cline [Shadows on the Wall]
2 of 4

“..is superbly well-made...”
by Jack Mathews [New York Daily News]
2 of 4

“..is just gory eye-candy...”
by Guylaine Cadorette [Hollywood]
4.5 of 5

“..is easily one of the finest examples of brutal, uncompromising terror filmmaking..”
by Jeremiah Kipp [Flipside Movie Emporium]
“..gets the cult midnight movie vibe down cold..”
by Michael Rechtshaffen [The Hollywood Reporter]
“..an insipid, head-scratchingly disgusting mess ranking right up there with some of the most disgusting things..”
by Sara M. Fetters [MovieFreak]
0.5 of 4

“..a vile and reprehensible motion picture...”
by James Berardinelli [ReelViews]
7 of 10

“..a surprisingly well-made, well acted and funny film..”
by [Future Movies]
4 of 5

“..a masterpiece...”
by Carlo Cavagna [AboutFilm]
2 of 10

“..a hodge podge of poorly conceptualized vignettes..”
by Edward Douglas [Comingsoon]
4 of 5

“..A gritty Western-via-grindhouse modern exploitation flick imbued with the ferocity of independent '70s horror,..”
by Nicholas Schager [Filmcritic]
4.5 of 5
Reviewed by [E! Online]
3.5 of 5
Reviewed by Marc Savlov [Austin Chronicle]
3.5 of 4
Reviewed by Tim Cogshell [Boxoffice Magazine]
3.5 of 5
Reviewed by Owen Gleiberman [Entertainment Weekly]
3 of 4
Reviewed by Joe Williams [St. Louis Post-Dispatch]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Tom Meek [The Boston Phoenix]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Ty Burr [Boston Globe]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Daniel Fienberg [Zap2it]
2.5 of 5
Reviewed by Eugene Novikov [Film Blather]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Gene Seymour [Newsday]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Bob Strauss [L.A. Daily News]
2 of 4
Reviewed by Warren Curry [Entertainment Insiders]
2 of 4
Reviewed by Terry Lawson [Detroit Free Press]
1.5 of 5
Reviewed by Bill Muller [The Arizona Republic]
1.5 of 4
Reviewed by Chelsea Bain [Boston Herald]
1 of 5
Reviewed by Christy Lemire [The Dallas Morning News]
1 of 4
Reviewed by Barbara Vancheri [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
1 of 4
Reviewed by Paul Doro [The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel]
1 of 5
Reviewed by Christy Lemire [Denver Rocky Mountain News]
1 of 4
Reviewed by Ed Blank [Pittsburgh Tribune-Review]
Reviewed by Chris Hewitt [Houston Chronicle]
Reviewed by Robert K. Elder [Chicago Tribune]

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