Directed by Karyn Kusama and composed by Diablo Cody, this snarky story of a teen lady sacrificed to the devil by a rock band was mostly maligned upon its release in 2009. Critics complained about its stability of comedy and horror, with several admitting they just didn't get it. Nevertheless, professional-Candyman academics and critics have rallied for the work's value and even imbued it with new which means by way of discussion.