There are some deaths caused by the ghoulies, but the story mainly follows Jonathan’s descent into wanting more power and understanding of dark magic. It works as a fun, low-budget film filled with demonic imagery; just understand that the ghoulie characters aren't really the main focus.

It’s like a concept for a forgettable horror movie about cultists got started, but then someone said they needed to include something marketable, so some actors of short stature were added. Apparently, that wasn't acceptable, and the filmmakers incorporated unpleasant puppets instead, yet they left in the scene referencing those earlier performers—resulting in a poorly executed film. The fact that it was released aro…

The film really needed more Ghoulies! If a movie’s promotional art features a monster emerging from a toilet, the film itself should deliver on that promise. It's a basic storytelling principle – if you introduce something like that, it needs to be used. I spent the entire runtime hoping for a ghoulie to appear in a toilet, and that didn't happen at all. Beyond that, this movie isn’t very good. The lead actor …