Alleluia! The Devil's Carnival (2016)
Heaven doesn't have a prayer.
Lucifer incites Heaven’s wrath by dispatching train cars of condemned souls a-crashin’ through the pearly gates. As God plots to put an end to the rebellious deeds, a fable is told, and the midway gets set for a fateful reunion between God’s Agent and Hell’s Painted Doll, promising to make sinner and saint alike scream Alleluia!
- Date of release
- 2016-03-29
- TMDB
- 6.0 / 10 (29)
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Genres
- Horror, Music
- Director
- Darren Lynn Bousman
- Collection
- The Devil's Carnival Collection
Casting
- Terrance Zdunich — Lucifer
- Paul Sorvino — God
- Emilie Autumn — June / The Painted Doll
- Adam Pascal — The Agent
- Lyndon Smith — Cora
- Briana Evigan — Ms. Merrywood
- Ted Neeley — The Publicist
- Bill Moseley — The Magician
- Marc Senter — The Scorpion
- J. LaRose — The Major
- David Hasselhoff — The Designer
- Tech N9ne — The Librarian
Interesting facts
Alleluia! The Devil's Carnival is a 2015 American musical fantasy horror film directed by Darren Lynn Bousman and written by Terrance Zdunich. It is a direct sequel to Bousman's 2012 film The Devil's Carnival. Production commenced in August 2014 and the film was released on August 11, 2015, by Cleopatra Films.
Production
Most of the original cast from the first film are returning, with Zdunich and Sorvino reprising their roles of Lucifer and God. New cast members include Barry Bostwick, Ted Neeley, Adam Pascal, Tech N9ne, Jimmy Urine, Chantal Claret, and David Hasselhoff.
Whereas The Devil's Carnival took place in Hell, Alleluia focuses on Heaven. In describing it, writer Zdunich stated that "Heaven in particular is a very different aesthetic than hell...think Golden Age of Hollywood. You have fancy suits and everything is tailored, an air that everything is perfect and glamorous, but meanwhile in the backdrop of that era you also have the Great Depression." Zdunich went on to say that the style would be "Clark Ga…
Bousman described the film as "[pulling] back the curtain on Heaven... and in 'The Devil's Carnival,' God and his angels are a whole lot darker than Lucifer and his carnies."
A fifteen-day shoot was planned, but due to financial constraints this was reduced to fourteen days, concluding on September 2, 2014.
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