Movie

The Devil's Carnival

2012 · 56 min

A lurid, song-filled descent into a carnival of sin, equal parts macabre and theatrical, with a bitter moral aftertaste.

Tagline: You can't help but fall.
Overview: Sinners are invited to a theme park where they endure the repetition of their transgressions. What chances do a conniving kleptomaniac, a gullible teenager, and an obsessed father stand when facing their own moral failings? Lucifer and his colorful cast of singing carnies invite you to grab a ticket to The Devil’s Carnival to find out!
How it feels: Dark, campy, satirical and eerie. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Redemption, guilt, grief, morality
Content: Strong violence and gore. Mild sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
campystrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: redemption
guilt
grief
morality
justice
Places: fantasy world
Era: timeless
Audience: adult
Form: musical
nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild