# The Devil's Candy (2016)

> A struggling Texas painter's dream home becomes a conduit for satanic violence that threatens the metal-loving family he is trying to protect.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/229073

## Facts

- Runtime: 80 min
- Genres: Horror, Thriller
- Director: Sean Byrne
- Cast: Ethan Embry, Shiri Appleby, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Kiara Glasco, Tony Amendola, Leland Orser, Oryan Landa, Craig Nigh
- TMDB rating: 6.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4935372/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: foreboding, visceral, earnest, late night horror viewing, heavy metal movie night

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