The ABCs of Death
2012, Film, 129 min, Action, Comedy, Fantasy, English, United States, MoviePedia score 51
26 directors, 26 ways to die.
An ambitious anthology film featuring segments directed by over two dozen of the world's leading talents in contemporary genre film. Inspired by children's educational ABC books, the film comprises 26 individual chapters, each helmed by a different director assigned a letter of the alphabet. The directors were then given free reign in choosing a word to create a story involving death.
Directed by Kaare Andrews, Angela Bettis, Hélène Cattet, Ernesto Díaz Espinoza, Jason Eisener, Bruno Forzani, Adrian Garcia Bogliano, Xavier Gens, Jorge Michel Grau, Lee Hardcastle, Noboru Iguchi, Thomas Cappelen Malling, Anders Morgenthaler, Yoshihiro Nishimura, Banjong Pisanthanakun, Simon Rumley, Marcel Sarmiento, Jon Schnepp, Srdjan Spasojevic, Timo Tjahjanto, Andrew Traucki, Nacho Vigalondo, Jake West, Ti West, Ben Wheatley, Adam Wingard, Yūdai Yamaguchi
Cast
- Ingrid Bolsø Berdal as Frau Scheisse
- Iván González as Bobo (segment: X is for XXL)
- Kyra Zagorsky as Lainey (segment: V is for Vagitus)
- Lucy Clements as Lulu (segment: S is for Speed)
- Eva Llorach as Woman (segment: A is for Apocalypse)
- Miquel Insua as Man (segment: A is for Apocalypse)
- Alejandra Urdiaín as Dulce (segment: B is for Bigfoot)
- Harold Torres as Erik (segment: B is for Bigfoot)
- Greta Martinez as Xochitl (segment: B is for Bigfoot)
- Pablo Guisa Koestinger as Yeti (segment: B is for Bigfoot)
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