Devil’s Knot is a crime drama thriller film based on the notorious case of the West Memphis Three. The movie tells the story from the viewpoints of the families who had to deal with the terrible loss.
On May 6, 1993, the cold, rigid bodies of three children, inflicted with multiple stab wounds and bound hand-to-foot in a series of varying knots, were retrieved from a ditch in a wooded area behind ...
As the tagline from the latest Atom Egoyan film, Devil’s Knot (review), states, “They say the crimes were satanic. The truth may be scarier.” Based on the convictions of the men accused of the “West ...
If you don’t know the story of the West Memphis Three by now, I’m not sure where you’ve been living. Even rock-dwellers have heard it. There have been four documentaries, a handful of books, news ...
Atom Egoyan's starry dramatization of the West Memphis Three case transforms a fascinating true-life tale into a surprisingly staid courtroom drama. What’s understandable is that Berlinger and ...
The men known as the West Memphis Three were convicted as teenagers in 1994 of the heinous murders of three little boys in West Memphis, Arkansas. Jason Baldwin, who’s interviewed here, was sentenced ...
HAUGHTON, La. - The Devil's Knot Haunted Trail is an extreme trail of horror in the piney woods of south Bossier Parish. This is its eighth haunt season, each year becoming more and more frightening, ...
Director Atom Egoyan isn’t afraid of challenging material. Sometimes his films draw controversy, and often, for rather silly reasons. His newest film, Devil’s Knot, hasn’t drawn any heated debates, ...
Devil's Knot has added newcomer James Hamrick to its cast. The project recounts the story of the West Memphis Three, a a trio of teenagers convicted of murdering three 8-year-old boys in Arkansas in ...
At their worst, the four documentaries that have examined the tragic case of the West Memphis Three have felt like the work of master ironists. Telling the story of three Arkansas teens convicted of ...
The case of the West Memphis Three has a pretty solid claim on being the most documented wrongful conviction in U.S. history. (The bargain that eventually freed Jessie Misskelley, Jason Baldwin and ...
Atom Egoyan's flat, uninvolving, oddly uncentered Devil's Knot offers little for anyone who has followed the case of the West Memphis Three or seen any of the four documentaries that turned their ...