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''The [[The Village Voice|Village Voice]]'' wrote, "What’s most disappointing is that Staub proves himself to be a formidable director of action and visual effects. Please, someone just give him a better story."<ref>{{Cite web|title=“Devil’s Gate” Looks Great, but Its Story Raises Too Little Hell {{!}} The Village Voice|url=https://www.villagevoice.com/2018/01/04/devils-gate-looks-great-but-its-story-raises-too-little-hell/|access-date=2020-07-19|website=www.villagevoice.com}}</ref> ''[[The Hollywood Reporter]]'', ''[[Los Angeles Times]]'', and [[The New York Times|''New York Times'']] also panned the film.<ref>{{Cite web|title='Devil's Gate': Film Review|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/review/devils-gate-1072236|access-date=2020-07-19|website=The Hollywood Reporter|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2018-01-04|title=Review: Supernatural thriller 'Devil’s Gate' lurches from jolt to jolt|url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/movies/la-et-mn-mini-devils-gate-review-20170104-story.html|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-07-19|website=Los Angeles Times|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=Kenny|first=Glenn|date=2018-01-04|title=Review: In ‘Devil’s Gate,’ Satanic Shenanigans|language=en-US|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/04/movies/devils-gate-review.html|access-date=2020-07-19|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> |
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On [[review aggregator]] website [[Rotten Tomatoes]], the film holds an approval rating of 33% based on 15 reviews, and an average rating of 5.5/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "What’s most disappointing is that Staub proves himself to be a formidable director of action and visual effects. Please, someone just give him a better story."<ref>{{cite web|title=Devil's Gate (2018)|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/devils_gate_2018|work=[[Rotten Tomatoes]]|publisher=[[Fandango Media]]|accessdate=April 11, 2018}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 23:40, 19 July 2020
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| Directed by | Clay Staub |
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| Cinematography | Miroslaw Baszak |
| Edited by | Yvann Thibaudeau |
| Music by | Keefus Ciancia |
| Distributed by | IFC Films |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $29,564[1] |
Devil's Gate is 2017 American supernatural horror film written and directed by Clay Staub from a screenplay by Peter Aperlo. The film stars Amanda Schull, Shawn Ashmore, Milo Ventimiglia, Bridget Regan and Jonathan Frakes.
It had its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 24, 2017. It is scheduled to be released on January 5, 2018, by IFC Films.
Plot
Federal agent Daria Francis travels to Devil's Gate, a small town in North Dakota, to investigate the disappearance of Maria Pritchard and her son Jonah. The prime suspect is Maria's husband and Jonah's father, Jackson Pritchard.
Cast
- Amanda Schull as Daria Francis
- Shawn Ashmore as Conrad "Colt" Salter
- Milo Ventimiglia as Jackson Pritchard
- Bridget Regan as Maria Pritchard
- Jonathan Frakes as Sheriff Gruenwell
Critical reception
The Village Voice wrote, "What’s most disappointing is that Staub proves himself to be a formidable director of action and visual effects. Please, someone just give him a better story."[2] The Hollywood Reporter, Los Angeles Times, and New York Times also panned the film.[3][4][5]
References
- ^ https://www.the-numbers.com/movie/Devils-Gate-(2018)#tab=summary The-Numbers.com, Retrieved November 6, 2019
- ^ ""Devil's Gate" Looks Great, but Its Story Raises Too Little Hell | The Village Voice". www.villagevoice.com. Retrieved 2020-07-19.
- ^ "'Devil's Gate': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2020-07-19.
- ^ "Review: Supernatural thriller 'Devil's Gate' lurches from jolt to jolt". Los Angeles Times. 2018-01-04. Retrieved 2020-07-19.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Kenny, Glenn (2018-01-04). "Review: In 'Devil's Gate,' Satanic Shenanigans". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-07-19.