Fast facts Late Night with the Devil What: Australian horror where demonic forces are invited onto a 70s talk show, broadcast live. In Late Night with the Devil, a 1970s talk show host hungry for number one ratings invites a set of paranormal oddities onto a Halloween-themed episode: What could possibly go wrong? The Cairnes say the film was inspired …
Australian filmmakers Colin and Cameron Cairnes are fascinated with the moments when television goes spectacularly wrong. Jack Delroy's graveyard talk show goes from bad to worse in Late Night with the Devil. "The thing that's been a little bit troubling for us is just the exaggeration and the amount of hysteria that's sort of come in its wake from people …
“Late Night With the Devil,” a sly, aw-shucksy chiller from sibling filmmakers Cameron Cairnes and Colin Cairnes, is a clever reminder that the entertainment business was built on hocus-pocus. Georges Méliès, the inventor of special effects, honed his craft at the Théâtre Robert-Houdin; later, in the more cynical 1970s — this film‘s setting — Johnny Carson used his roots as …
