Film Review – Devil’s Pass

The career of director Renny Harlin has been a corkscrew ride of
quality, from wickedly entertaining actioners (“Die Hard 2,” “The Long
Kiss Goodnight”) to abysmal Z-grade schlock (“12 Rounds,” “The
Covenant”). He’s a helmer who’s never been shy about chasing trends,
leading him to the creation of “Devil’s Pass,” a found-footage horror
picture that’s about three years too late to truly cash in on the
moviegoing interests of young audiences. Harlin’s a capable genre
craftsman, but his predilection for tone-deaf performances and hokey
scare sequences steamrolls “Devil’s Pass” early and often. It’s not a
disaster, but just tedious enough to numb its positive attributes as the
feature drags to an overly ambitious conclusion.
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