{"id":292,"date":"2013-06-26T22:17:50","date_gmt":"2013-06-27T03:17:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/intheaudience.net\/?p=292"},"modified":"2013-08-25T11:14:22","modified_gmt":"2013-08-25T16:14:22","slug":"the-abcs-of-death-2012-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/intheaudience.net\/?p=292","title":{"rendered":"The ABC&#8217;s of Death (2012) &#8211; Film"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&#8220;The ABC&#8217;s of Death&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For more information, follow <a title=\"IMDb\" href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1935896\/?ref_=sr_1\" target=\"_blank\">this link<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A is for Apocalypse&#8230; F is for Fart&#8230; W is for WTF?\u00a0 This anthology film has 26 different tales from 26 different directors each assigned a letter of the alphabet on which to base their shorts.\u00a0\u00a0 All of which have one thing in common: a way to die.\u00a0 <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>This collection of\u00a0 shorts showcases the diversity and expanse of the modern horror genre.\u00a0 You can expect everything from animation to claymation to CGI.\u00a0\u00a0 You will find seriously disturbing social commentaries,\u00a0 fantasy worlds,\u00a0 dystopian societies, and straight up visual chaos with commentary.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 To be honest, I spent half the film asking &#8220;WTF did I just see?&#8221;\u00a0 Which I can&#8217;t really explain in detail without spoiling and, by now dear Reader, I hope you&#8217;ve caught on to the fact that I&#8217;m not a fan of spoilers.\u00a0 What I will say is that each director had complete creative control over how to do his\/her segment. Some used it as excuse to live out sexual fantasies, some to explore odd fascinations or perversions, more than a couple toilet fetishes, some were truly creative and some extremely literal.\u00a0 All were unique.<\/p>\n<p>The framework of the film was nice and consistent, I liked the title\u00a0 at the end of each short to segue into the next, it didn&#8217;t color my expectations of what the story was about before I viewed it.<\/p>\n<p>For originality, because I kept watching and wondering what the next director was going to do to surprise me.\u00a0 Because I couldn&#8217;t tear myself away from the screen, even though I didn&#8217;t care for all of the individual shorts, I gave this 3 1\/2 pints.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.intheaudience.net\/\/clipart\/classybeer.JPG\" width=\"41\" height=\"75\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.intheaudience.net\/\/clipart\/classybeer.JPG\" width=\"41\" height=\"75\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.intheaudience.net\/\/clipart\/classybeer.JPG\" width=\"41\" height=\"75\" \/>1\/2<\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/share-medium.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top: 5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Google Plus\",\"StumbleUpon\",\"Email\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"medium\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_twitter_via=\"mojodawn\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"The%20ABC%27s%20of%20Death%20%282012%29%20-%20Film\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The ABC&#8217;s of Death&#8221; For more information, follow this link. A is for Apocalypse&#8230; F is for Fart&#8230; W is for WTF?\u00a0 This anthology film has 26 different tales from 26 different directors each assigned a letter of the alphabet on which to base their shorts.\u00a0\u00a0 All of which have one thing in common: a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,53],"tags":[136,14,84,59,7,15,60,58,23,24,65,34,45,56,63,55,48],"class_list":["post-292","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-horror-movies","category-independent-movies","tag-3-12-drinks","tag-b-grades","tag-dystopia","tag-foreign-films","tag-horror-comedy","tag-horror","tag-indie-films","tag-low-budget","tag-murder","tag-mystery","tag-nazis","tag-psychics","tag-slasher-flicks","tag-urban","tag-vampires","tag-violence","tag-zombies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/intheaudience.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/intheaudience.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/intheaudience.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/intheaudience.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/intheaudience.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=292"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/intheaudience.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":301,"href":"http:\/\/intheaudience.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292\/revisions\/301"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/intheaudience.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/intheaudience.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/intheaudience.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}