Devil's Advocate (DVD)

Kevin Lomax (Keanu Reeves) is an incredibly successful lawyer with a 64-0 record, he is head hunted by a top New York firm, but he doesn't realise that the pact he is entering into goes way deeper than winning cases. Kevin is offered money and fame by John Milton (Pacino), the head of the New York Law firm for joining them, Kevin accepts and brings along his wife Mary Ann (Theron). Before he knows it he is involved in cases, risks losing his wife his career and his life, the film twists and turns and I won't ruin the twist at the end but is well worth a look. Cast: Keanu Reeves ... Kevin Lomax Al Pacino ... John Milton Charlize ...  Read the complete review

The Devil's Advocate is a drama, mystery and thriller film. Film was released in year 1997 and was directed by Taylor Hackford. The movie is based on the novel by Andrew Neiderman and the screenplay was written by Jonathan Lemkin. This is a story of a lawyer who wants to discover that his boss has a conspicuously and unusual personality. Cast and Crew: Al Pacino portrays John Milton. Keanu Reeves plays a role of Kevin Lomax. Charlize Theron plays a role of Kevin's wife Mary Ann Lomax. Judith Evey plays a role of Alice Lomax. Jeffrey Jones portrays Eddie Barzoon. Kevin Lomax is a young lawyer in Florida who never lost a ...  Read the complete review

This movie scared the absolute crap out of me when I watched for the first time. It was one of those movies that was not about the gore, the concept of the movie was incredibly scary. Al Pacino makes a fantastically wicked devil. The story is about Kevin Lomax, played by the handsome Keanu Reeves, who moves to New York City from Florida to become a prominent attorney. He moves with his beautiful down to earth wife Mary Ann, played by the beautiful Charlize Theron. Once in New York, Kevin accepts an offer at a very prominent firm in Manhattan owned by John Milton, played fantastically by Al Pacino. At first the job rolls along smoothly, but as Kevin gets better ...  Read the complete review

Gee, it seems to be such a long time since I wrote anything, I’ve forgotten what Microsoft word looks like LOL! For those of you who read my last op (as always very much appreciated) I have not been enforced into the unfortunate ranks of job obscurity. Far from it actually (more to come on that at another time and juncture!). Having had a wee bit of time on my hands, I thought it was time to get “back to basics” and enjoy my favourite waste of time – Saturday night at the movies! Trawling through the ever-growing video collection I seem to constantly be adding to, I thought I would delve through the archives and came across a wee gem of a ...  Read the complete review

The Devil's Advocate is a thriller/ horror film released in 1997. It is rated 18 due to a lot of swearing, the battle between good and evil, crimes and mental health issues as well as nudity. The film runs for 143 minutes. Plot Kevin Lomax is a very successful defence lawyer in Florida, who has never lost a case. At the very start of the film, we see Kevin in a very difficult case for a child molester who is guilty but he manages to get him off the hook. Soon after the case while Kevin is celebrating his win, he gets approached by a man offering him a much better job in New York. His mother, who is closely related to the church, begs him not to go, but ...  Read the complete review