Grimm Up North; The ABCs Of Death / Shadow People

The ABCs Of Death: Twenty-six short films, offering twenty-six visions of death, one for each letter of the alphabet, from twenty-six directors, spanning 15 countries. Boasting a truly jaw-dropping array of talent, a literal A to Z of contemporary horror filmmakers; the creative talents behind such genre-shaking classics, and running the full gamut from the grindhouse to the arthouse via the outhouse, this much anticipated, gleefully in your face anthology pushes the boundaries of the portmanteau film to the very limits.

Shadow People: Back in the 1970s several patients in an experimental sleep study reported seeing shadowy intruders. These patients – and hundreds of others – died in their sleep soon after. Doctors termed the phenomenon ‘Sudden Unexplained Nocturnal Death Syndrome’, dismissing the shadows as a collective hallucination. Follow a disturbing new outbreak of shadow sightings and sleep fatalities, a struggling late-night radio host and a skeptical CDC investigator begin researching the history of the case. Is this a matter of simple paranoid delusion as initially believed, or are people literally being scared to death by actual nightmare creatures?Inspired by an oft-reported paranormal phenonemon, this tense, documentary-style supernatural thriller, from the producers of The Devil's Rejects, will quite literally haunt your dreams. Expect to be sleeping with one eye open from now on.