God Awful Movies 497: Suing the Devil
Mar 11, 2025
Geoff Blackwell, the legal director for American Atheists and co-host of the Not So Grand Jury podcast, joins for a humorous dissection of "Suing the Devil." They hilariously critique the film's ludicrous premise of a lawsuit against Satan, poking fun at its absurd legal inaccuracies. From outrageous claims for $8 trillion in damages to the chaos of courtroom antics, the discussion serves up witty banter and sharp commentary on the film's failings. Expect a mix of legal insight and comedy that sheds light on the ridiculousness of such a fictional trial.
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Suing Satan
- Jeff Blackwell found multiple lawsuits against Satan via LexisNexis.
- These lawsuits are common but always dismissed because Satan isn't real.
Post Hoc Scenes
- Corbin Bernsen and Tom Sizemore were added to the film later.
- They filmed scenes discussing the movie's events, adding nothing to the plot.
McDowell's Role
- Malcolm McDowell plays a role in the film.
- Geoff Blackwell initially speculated he might be playing the devil.