Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2024 12:04:10 -0400 Mime-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: Satanic Possession Horror Film Makes $666,666 on Opening Weekend Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv References: Content-Language: en-US From: moviePig In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Lines: 56 Path: ...!feeds.phibee-telecom.net!weretis.net!feeder6.news.weretis.net!usenet.blueworldhosting.com!diablo1.usenet.blueworldhosting.com!feeder.usenetexpress.com!tr2.iad1.usenetexpress.com!news.newsdemon.com!not-for-mail Nntp-Posting-Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2024 16:04:11 +0000 X-Received-Bytes: 2549 X-Complaints-To: abuse@newsdemon.com Organization: NewsDemon - www.newsdemon.com Message-Id: <17c0aa9d6fa5a674$2926$1098985$c8d58268@news.newsdemon.com> Bytes: 2954 On 3/27/2024 4:26 AM, trotsky wrote: > On 3/25/24 7:31 PM, BTR1701 wrote: >> >> https://metro.co.uk/2024/03/25/haunting-horror-film-based-devil-made-666-666-opening-weekend-20523601/ >> >> LATE NIGHT WITH THE DEVIL did scary numbers this weekend at the box >> office as >> it finally came to cinema screens. >> >> Starring THE DARK KNIGHT and PRISONERS icon David Dastmalchian, the >> chilling >> horror film follows late-night talk show host Jack Delroy whose >> mysterious >> past comes back to haunt him during a special episode of his TV programme >> Night Owls. >> >> The found footage film is made up of tapes from the fateful 1977 >> Halloween >> episode, as well as behind-the-scenes snippets of the terror on set. >> >> It garnered a terrifying reputation from early screenings, with 'King of >> Horror' Stephen King urging people to watch the film-- and he wasn't >> the only >> one, with HAUNTING OF HILL HOUSE and FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER >> creator Mike >> Flanagan agreeing. >> >> After its cinema release on Friday, the film amassed a whopping >> $2.8million >> (£2.21million) across its opening weekend-- garnering a truly apt >> $666,666 >> (£528,319) on Sunday alone (per Variety). >> >> It also boasts a near-perfect Rotten Tomatoes score, sitting at 96% on >> the >> Tomatometer with the critics' consensus hailing it: "Delightfully >> dark, LATE >> NIGHT WITH THE DEVIL proves possession horror isn't played out-- and >> serves as >> an outstanding showcase for David Dastmalchian." >> >> > > > IMDB returned a less than perfect 7.5 out of 10. > > Late Night with the Devil (2023) > IMDb > https://www.imdb.com › title > Late Night with the Devil ... A live television broadcast in 1977 goes > horribly wrong, unleashing evil into the nation's living. > Rating: 7.5/10 · ‎ 3,513 votes For an out-and-out R-rated horror flick, it's slightly perfect...