Rob Zombie evokes a …
let’s say passionate response from film-goers.
His fans love him for all the wild swings he takes and his detractors feel just as passionately about the quality of said swings.
However, if there’s one thing most can agree on it’s that his sophomore effort, 2005’s “The Devil’s Rejects,” is the best movie. “The Devil’s Rejects” stands apart from the rest of his filmography, thanks mostly to its throwback style, rooted heavily in the 1970s. All his work has some influence from that era of horror, but what makes “The Devil’s Rejects” different from, say, “Halloween” is that Zombie pulled from more than just the horror genre. Like just about every movie Zombie has made, “Rejects” has a good amount of “The Texas Chain Saw Massacre” in its DNA, but Zombie also decided if he was going to do a sequel to his divisive and super gnarly
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