Review of Dust Devil (1992) by Joe W — 08 Sep 2015

Another crazy trippy Richard Stanley movie. Not exactly perfect but definitely A memorable and very original piece of horror about black magic.

This review of Dust Devil (1992) was written by Joe W on 08 Sep 2015.

Dust Devil has generally received positive reviews.

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Amazing! It scared the bejeezus out of me. I love movies about the occult and this is one of the best…

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By Elisabeth B (44) on 26 Jan 2008

I'd like to see this again. I was quite disturbed by it when I was a teenager and saw it, but I think I'm less shockable now…

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By Tom H (1,836) on 24 Jun 2008

Good film, but why so boring? when there are any, the effects are good and gory. the plot is cool and the dialog is tiresome…

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By Vincent O (141) on 28 Dec 2007

A different style of horror. Unique story, superb performances, powerful shots, makes this a film worth checking out…

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Strange western occult thriller has just enough ideas to keep it afloat in a sea of 80s cheese. the acting of the two leads is dreadful…

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By Michael H (3,299) on 25 May 2012

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By Michael G (2,333) on 25 Mar 2011

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