The ABCs of Death (2012)

Directed by

Jason Eisener, Kaare Andrews, Marcel Sarmiento, Timo Tjahjanto

Genre

comedy film, horror film, anthology film, comedy drama, comedy horror film

Country

United States, Japan

Runtime

2h 04m

Rated

NR

Rating

5.0 of 10 from 633 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This horror anthology has 26 short segments, each directed by a different filmmaker from around the world and assigned a letter of the alphabet. Every segment has a different story about death.

unevengorydarkly comicfast-pacedinventiveunpredictableshockingabsurd

What happens

The ABCs of Death is a 2012 American comedy horror anthology film produced by international producers and directed by filmmakers from around the world. The film contains 26 shorts, each by different directors spanning fifteen countries, including Nacho Vigalondo, Kaare Andrews, Adam Wingard, Simon Barrett, Banjong Pisanthanakun, Ben Wheatley, Lee Hardcastle, Noboru Iguchi, Ti West, and Angela Bettis. It premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2012. In 2013, it was released on VOD January 31 and in theaters March 8. The end credits of the film feature Australian band Skyhooks' 1974 song "Horror Movie". The film's financial success launched the titular film series, including a second film in 2014, and a spin-off film in 2016. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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