History Film / TheDevilsCandy

* AdultFear:
** A crazed serial killer becomes obsessed with Zooey.
** A little late in picking up your child? What's the worst that could happen?

Heavy-metal painter Jesse Hellman (Creator/EthanEmbry), his equally metal daughter Zooey (Kiara Glasco), and his amused-but-exasperated wife Astrid (Shiri Appleby) move into a house, in which some "accidental" deaths have occurred. Jesse begins to hear vague, demonic chanting, and finds himself falling into trances. His paintings take a darker turn. And [[SerialKiller Ray Smilie]] (Creator/PruittTaylorVince), the deranged former occupant of the house, begins to come by...

Heavy-metal painter Jesse Hellman (Ethan Embry), his equally metal daughter Zooey (Kiara Glasco), and his amused-but-exasperated wife Astrid (Shiri Appleby) move into a house, in which some "accidental" deaths have occurred. Jesse begins to hear vague, demonic chanting, and finds himself falling into trances. His paintings take a darker turn. And [[SerialKiller Ray Smilie]] (Creator/PruittTaylorVince), the deranged former occupant of the house, begins to come by...

Heavy-metal painter Jesse Hellman (Ethan Embry), his equally metal daughter Zooey (Kiara Glasco), and his amused-but-exasperated wife Astrid (Shiri Appleby) move into a house, in which some "accidental" deaths have occurred. Jesse begins to hear vague, demonic chanting, and finds himself falling into trances. His paintings take a darker turn. And Ray Smilie (Creator/PruittTaylorVince), the deranged former occupant of the house, begins to come by...

Heavy-metal painter Jesse Hellman, his equally metal daughter Zooey, and his amused-but-exasperated wife Astrid move into a house, in which some "accidental" deaths have occurred. Jesse begins to hear vague, demonic chanting, and finds himself falling into trances. His paintings take a darker turn. And the deranged former occupant of the house begins to come by...

'''''The Devil's Candy''''' is a 2015 horror film written and directed by Sean Byrne, who also wrote and directed ''Film/{{The Loved Ones}}''.

* AdultFear: A crazed serial killer becomes obsessed with Zooey.

* AxCrazy: Ray Smilie, the aforementioned crazed serial killer.

* ObviouslyEvil: An art curator named Leonard (who is likely named after a demon from the ''Dictionnaire Infernal'') who owns a studio called '''Belial''' probably isn't trustworthy.

* TomTheDarkLord: The (likely demonic) curator that Jesse meets is named Leonard. Possibly justified, given the source material listed under ObviouslyEvil.

* DeadLittleSister: Ray kills his sister at the start of the film, when she threatens to send him back to the mental asylum.

** Also Ray. A dirty, clearly unstable, overweight man in a bright red track suit. Even after he is known to have and is revealed to have a history of child murder,

* AxeCrazy: Ray Smilie, the aforementioned crazed serial killer.

* TomTheDarkLord: The (likely demonic) curator that Jesse meets is named Leonard.

* DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything: In addition to Ray's stalking of Zooey and trying to win her over with gifts, his licking her sweat and calling her the "sweetest candy" gives off more than a slight pedophile vibe.

* ObviouslyEvil: Someone who owns an art studio named '''Belial''' probably isn't trustworthy.

* AdultFear - A crazed serial killer becomes obsessed with Zooey.

* AxeCrazy - Ray Smilie, the aforementioned crazed serial killer.
* BlackComedy - Jesse's creative use of Ray's guitar at the end.
* MaybeMagicMaybeMundane - Is Satan really talking to Ray and Jesse? Or is Ray just crazy, and Jesse just... Jesse?
* ReasonableAuthorityFigure - The police handle things pretty well. But despite their competence, they don't manage to be much help.
* TragicMistake - Played with. It looks like Jesse's meeting with the art gallery owner will make him late to pick up Zooey. But then [[spoiler: his car backfires on the way to her school.]]

Heavy-metal painter Jesse Hellman, his equally metal daughter Zooey, and his amused-but-exasperated wife Astrid move into a house, in which some "accidental" deaths have occurred. Jesse begins to hear vague, demonic chanting, and finds himself falling into trances; his paintings take a darker turn. And the deranged former occupant of the house begins to come by...

* TragicMistake - Played with. It looks like Jesse's meeting with the art gallery owner will make him late to pick up Zooey. But then [[spoiler: his car backfires.]]

* BlackComedy - Jesse's creative use of Ray's guitar at the end.

* AxeCrazy - Ray Smilie
* BlackComedy - Jesse's creative use of Ray's guitar at the end

'''''The Devil's Candy''''' is a 2015 horror film written and directed by Sean Byrne, who also wrote and directed ''Film/{{The Loved Ones}}''. Heavy-metal painter Jesse Hellman, his equally metal daughter Zooey, and his amused-but-exasperated wife Astrid move into a house, in which some "accidental" deaths have occurred. Jesse begins to hear vague, demonic chanting, and finds himself falling into trances; his paintings take a darker turn. And the deranged former occupant of the house begins to come by...

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'''''The Devil's Candy''''' is a 2015 horror film written and directed by Sean Byrne, who also wrote and directed ''Film/{{The Loved Ones}}''. Heavy-metal painter Jesse Hellman, his equally metal daughter Zooey, and his amused-but-exasperated wife Astrid move into a house, in which some "accidental" deaths have occurred. Jesse begins to hear vague, demonic chanting, and finds himself falling into trances; his paintings take a darker turn. And the deranged former occupant of the house begins to come by...

'''''The Devil's Candy''''' is a 2015 horror film written and directed by Sean Byrne, who also wrote and directed ''Film/{{TheLovedOnes}}''. Heavy-metal painter Jesse Hellman, his equally metal daughter Zooey, and his amused-but-exasperated wife Astrid move into a house, in which some "accidental" deaths have occurred. Jesse begins to hear vague, demonic chanting, and finds himself falling into trances; his paintings take a darker turn. And the deranged former occupant of the house begins to come by...

The Devil's Candy is a 2015 horror film written and directed by Sean Byrne, who also wrote and directed The Loved Ones. Heavy-metal painter Jesse Hellman, his equally metal daughter Zooey, and his amused-but-exasperated wife Astrid move into a house, in which some "accidental" deaths have occurred. Jesse begins to hear vague, demonic chanting, and finds himself falling into trances; his paintings take a darker turn. And the deranged former occupant of the house begins to come by...