2012 · horror · zombie
Scary or Die
Directed by Michael Emanuel, Bob Badway1h 34m2012
The creation of filmmaker Michael Emanuel, SCARY OR DIE tells five interwoven horror stories that take place in and around the “City of Angles”. A flesh-eating clown desperately trying to protect the person he craves the most; a dirty cop and a hit gone wrong with a vengeful Necromancer; a beautiful but mysterious woman and a lonely man looking for love in all the wrong places; a gruesome, blood-splattered uprising of illegal Mexican zombies; and a Cajun conjurer grandfather whose gift of never-ending love goes terribly awry…SCARY OR DIE is a unique experience in horror filmmaking certain to fulfill all your twisted horror film experience needs.
Our read: Scary or Die (2012) reads as a heavy, breathless, inventive horror · zombie entry — extreme in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.
Heavy, breathless, extreme horror / zombie, inventive in texture. Nihilistic, mid-stakes, cold.
- heavy
- kinetic
- extreme
- inventive
- bleak
- cold
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