Movie Review: “All About Evil”
If you have been hankering for the resurrection of a cult horror film that has been dormant for a few years and that is a tongue-in-cheek love letter to low-budget fright-fare of the past, look no further than All About Evil. This verve-filled gorefest had a limited release in 2010 but is about to find its widest audience ever. Written and directed by Joshua Grannell — AKA drag performer Peaches Christ, who makes a cameo in the film — All About Evil finds Deborah Tennis (Natasha Lyonne in a grand, deliberate demonstration of chewing more scenery than there is in the sets), a frustrated child actor cum shy librarian, taking over the reigns of San Francisco’s Victoria Theater after her father dies. Her evil stepmother (Julie Caitlin Brown) threatens to sell the venue that Deborah’s dad worked so hard to build, and in a moment of temporary insanity that unlocks the door to a more permanent case, Deborah kills her
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