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‘We Summon the Darkness’: Film Review

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Marc Meyers' '80s psycho thriller about a trio of young metalhead vipers plays off the mythology of satanic heavy-metal murders and pulls the bloody rug out from under it too.

By Owen Gleiberman Chief Film Critic “We Summon the Darkness” is a psycho thriller that pulls the bloody rug out from under you, and does it in a shivery sly way.

The movie, set in 1988, opens with three young women driving to a heavy-metal show in their red Jeep Cherokee along a country highway; for a short spell, it feels like a thousand slasher movies made in the kids-in-the-wilderness mode of “The Texas Chain Saw Massacre.” Yet there’s something a dash more time specific, less generic, about this trio, even as their potty-mouthed snark points toward the

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