Fundamental and breathtaking filmDevil's Advocate (actors: Keanu Reeves, Al Pacino, Charlize Theron) based on the novel of the same name by Andrew Neiderman (Devil’s Advocate, 1990). The successful film adaptation was highly appreciated by film critics and a wide audience, deservedly receiving the prestigious “Saturn” award in a separate nomination - “The Best Horror Film”.
The most intriguing and awesome movie idea isthat the picture demonstrates the real world without cine exaggerations and embellishment, a world steeped in seven sins: pride, envy, greed, gluttony, laziness, lust and anger. Mystical bias only adds color to the insanity that is happening on the screen. Although the success of the film “Devil's Advocate”, whose actors already had international fame, many explain it by completely different reasons. Directed by Taylor Hackford did not use particularly sophisticated advertising services to promote his satirical and mystical message in the audience mass, however, the film has collected a significant amount in the US film distribution. The people of America at the same time admire and to the secret depths of the soul hate the judicial system of the United States, namely, lawyers, "hyenopodobnyh", ready to sell for the sake of everything, pumping money. It was this sad trend that attracted the crowd to the cinema halls to ordinary people, ensuring the popularity of the film “Devil's Advocate”.
The actors who starred (Charlize Theron,Keanu Reeves, Al Pacino) were truly magnificent. Feeling the characters, the trio played correctly and realistically, although no one could compete in the grandiose professionalism and unique caustic manner of playing with Al Pacino. He was inimitable in the role of the devil, which is not surprising, because sometimes an outstanding actor could save any film from a commercial failure. Master literally "climbed into the skin of the Devil." And the writers made his character an invaluable gift - wonderful, with a slight touch of philosophy and sarcasm dialogues. He speaks the truth in his cinema.
The actors of the film “Devil's Advocate” are charismatic anduncommon, but Charlize Theron stands out: the heroine Mary Ann was to become "a ray of light in the realm of obscurantism." The actress flawlessly embodied on the screen the image of the trustful, gentle and loving wife of the protagonist. At the beginning of the film, the cheerful and beloved Mary enjoys family happiness and a cloudless existence, until her husband gets a job in ill-fated New York, saturated with vices and sins. Later, she becomes a real victim of the Devil himself, slowly dying away in the bustle of what is happening. For a bright character, Charlize deserves the highest praise and tumultuous applause.
Many viewers after watching the film “LawyerDevil "the name of the actor who played the serpent-tempter, pronounced in a reverent whisper. The role of John Milton is indeed considered the best in the Al Pacino film career. If the devil really exists, he certainly looks like a great actor. Bottomless, cold eyes, manner of speaking, grimaces - everything is so realistic that the image of the devil in the interpretation of the actor does not require challenging. And his monologues are so rampant, captivatingly honest, that, listening to them, you understand - Al Pacino is a clear supporter of the Stanislavsky system.
Some critics say that the lawyerDevil ”, whose actors deserve the highest praise, is not a blockbuster, and therefore does not quite fit the leading actor - Keanu Reeves. The actor got a rather interesting character. He played his role professionally accurately, deeply enough, realistically and truthfully - a person who tirelessly chases after that notorious happiness, which he sees only in money, in material things, in all-consuming success, and takes the fiery path. A person chooses his own values.
Devil's Advocate, whose actors werelisted above is far from a blockbuster, but the movie is spectacular, equipped with, albeit few, but rather decent special effects. The movie turned out to be frightening, not in form, but in essence. While watching and perceiving it becomes really creepy, and the fear that arises is not the one that you experience from watching a horror movie, it is not typical - sublime and devastating.
