Evilspeak

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R,1hr 29min

Genres:

Horror,Sci-Fi

Released:

February 26, 1982

Distributor:

Moreno Films

Starring:

Clint Howard, R.G. Armstrong, Claude Earl Jones ... More

Synopsis: Professional weirdo Clint Howard plays one of his more interesting oppressed-geek roles in this occult revenge thriller about a tormented military-school nerd (apparently in his mid-thirties!) whose personal computer provides the only solace from the endless taunts and pranks of his fellow cadets. He also has an intense fascination with the occult, leading him to investigate an arcane tome secreted within an ancient, crumbling chapel. In an attempt to decipher the text, he feeds it into the computer, ... Full Synopsis

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	Donald Guarisco, AMG Review Evilspeak is a film that is impossible to take seriously. All of the teenagers look like they are in their late twenties, the story shamelessly manipulates the audience by making Stanley's antagonists a bunch of one-dimensional cretins, and the concept of communing with Satan via a computer is more likely to provoke laughter than chills. Despite all these artistic roadblocks, Evilspeak remains interesting ... Read Review