Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. One of those is d for deloused, a surreal stopmotion fever dream from british filmmaker robert morgan. A collection of 26 short films from 26 directors from all over the world, each using a different letter of the alphabet for their theme, the abcs of death is an ambitious experiment in horror that, although far too much of a mixed bag to prove wholly entertaining, still offers enough for fans of outrageous cinema to enjoy. Christopher nash, drafthouse films abcs of death 2, clip from z is for zygote on vimeo join. As with the last film, 26 directors using various styles and genres present a series of vignettes related to death. Provocative, shocking, and at times funny, abcs of death 2 is. If the abcs of death 2 seems like a slight improvement over its predecessor, thats simply due to the fact that it achieves a more consistent level of mediocrity. The abcs of death 2 is a halloween grabbag bursting with treats, and should be required viewing for horror fans come october. Written, produced, directed, and edited by chris dasinger.
Abcs of death 2 is funny, zany, violent and surprisingly smart, and youll remember the best shorts in this bunch long after youve forgotten the average ones. M is for mannequin abcs of death 2 contest entry youtube. It features segments directed by over two dozen of the worlds leading talents in contemporary genre film. The abcs of death is an interesting and ambitious experiment. The motion picture is comprised of twentysix individual chapters, each helmed by a different director assigned a letter of the alphabet.
Abcs of death 2 is a 2014 american anthology horror comedy film produced by ant timpson. Youtube claymation maestro lee hardcastle has a very special halloween treat for his fans, and those who enjoyed his abcs of death short, t is for toilet. Special effects by richard dasinger and chris dasinger. Twentysix chapters, each by a different director assigned a letter of the alphabet. The good news is that the abcs of death 2 is a noticeable improvement over the previous anthology effort, spinning new tales of disaster and irony with greater concentration and imagination. Abcs of death 2 is the followup to the most ambitious anthology film ever conceived with productions spanning from nigeria to uk to brazil and everywhere. Abcs of death 2 is the followup to the most ambitious anthology film ever conceived. It contains 26 different shorts, each by different directors spanning various countries. The abcs of death is recommended for at least one viewing purely based on the audacity of making a single movie out of 26 vastly different stories and the quality of some of its standouts like l, n, and x. Abcs of death 2 12 showcases an additional top 26 finalists, providing fans 85 minutes of unadulterated madness. A stop motion animation short directed by ukbased animator robert morgan. How to make a bloody claymation film lee hardcastle is the maker of some of the most seen, loved, and perhaps most gruesome, claymation shorts around.
D is for deloused by director robert morgan contains some of the creepiest handmade horror weve ever seen. Ioana vasile abcs of death 2, feature film, clip from z is for zygote dir. The movie begins with a creepy stopmotion storybook that opens showing children doing a variety of fun activities. The first abcs of death received the sort of reaction youd expect from an anthology film comprised of 26. Of the 26 filmmakers, 25 were generally established. Im lee hardcastle and i make claymation that is not for children. Chriss entry into the abcs of death 2 search for the 26th director. The abcs of death 2 is a rollicking short horror film anthology that feels like a festival.
Abcs of death 2, clip from z is for zygote on vimeo. This explosive film is comprised of 26 individual chapters on the topic of death, each helmed by a. Its about a large bug that helps an executed man get revenge on his ghoulish. Twentysix new film shorts explore the macabre in abcs of death 2. Abcs of death 2 1 2 showcases an additional top 26 finalists, providing fans 85 minutes of unadulterated madness. Abcs of death 2 features segments directed by over two dozen of the worlds leading talents in contemporary genre film. This is a stopmotion animation short that contains some of the creepiest handmade horror weve ever seen. All sorts of mediums use claymation, hand held video, pro looking finished movies. To fill the letter t, drafthouse films held a contest to find someone brand new. The abcs of death 2 hours and 09 minutes movie 20 the abcs of death is an ambitious anthology film featuring segments directed by over two dozen of the worlds leading talents in contemporary genre film.
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