Blu-ray Review - Oh, God! You Devil
December 07, 2021
Apparently 1980's "Oh, God! Book II" wasn't quite the box office dud it originally appeared to be. Producers weren't done with George Burns in the eponymous role, but they waited four years to mount "Oh, God! You Devil," which returns the comedian to big screen action as the cigar-chomping deity, with the actor also playing Satan for this round of heavenly intervention. There's also a creative decision to avoid rehashing the original movie, with writer Andrew Bergman breaking away from expectations with his Faustian bargain plot, focusing on the Devil's attempts to collect on a soul contract signed by a depressed songwriter (Ted Wass) looking to become a rock god. Read the rest at Blu-ray.com
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