Devious
Devious

Devious

2009Movie12 minEnglish

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IMDb3.4/10
Director: Peter SullivanGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of sorority sisters preparing for their final exams find themselves terrorized by a masked killer. As the body count rises, they realize the killer might be one of their own, driven by a sinister motive connected to their past actions. With their lives on the line, they must uncover the killer's identity before they all succumb to the deadly game.

Critical Reception

Devious received a largely negative reception from critics, who often cited its derivative plot, uninspired performances, and predictable scares. While it catered to a niche audience seeking low-budget slasher films, it failed to distinguish itself within the genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Often criticized for its unoriginality and reliance on horror tropes.
  • Performances were frequently described as wooden and unconvincing.
  • The film struggled to generate genuine suspense or scares.

Google audience: Audience reception for Devious is scarce, but available comments suggest viewers found it to be a forgettable entry in the slasher genre, with little to offer beyond standard genre conventions.

Fun Fact

The film was produced by David Michael Latt, known for his work on numerous direct-to-video horror films.

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