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The History of the Devil is an intriguing deep dive into how our understanding of evil has morphed over millennia. Moodie’s documentary doesn’t just skim the surface; it goes all the way back to ancient deities, exploring the rich tapestry of myth and belief that shaped the figure of the Devil as we know it today. The pacing is thoughtful, allowing viewers to really absorb the various interpretations of evil across cultures. There’s a rawness to some of the visuals, and it’s clear that a lot of care went into the practical effects used in reenactments. It gives it a grounded feel, even when discussing grand themes. This film stands out for its intellectual rigor and its ability to provoke thought long after viewing.
Interesting take on the origins of evilSolid mix of visuals and analysisThought-provoking themes throughout
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