Cast
View AllSophia Cacciola
as Kelly (segment: "With Whip")
Michael J. Epstein
as Barista (segment: "With Whip"), Murderer (segment: "Witness")
Daiane Azura
as Lady (segment "Reddish Gloom")
Isabele Barnard
as
Jackson Batchelor
as
Luc Bernier
as Man (segment 'Black Scarf")
Jillian Blundell
as The Nanny (segment "NannyCam")
Ray Boutin
as Lawyer (Segment "Murder World")
Edward Brock
as The Clown (segment: "Clowning Around")
Adam Habib Buratowski
as Segment ( Grim Reaper)
Richard Chandler
as Cop (Segment "Murder World")
Angel Connell
as Golfer (Segment "Murder World")
Christian Cromwell
as Priest (Segment "Murder World")
Ylenia Crosta Mancin
as The girl (segment "Pulpkin")
Dave DeFabrizio
as Dave (Segment- Is That Salt)
Crew
Director
- Aviv Rubinstien
- Dustin Ferguson
- Martin W. Payne
Producer
- Eric Elick
- Michael J. Epstein
- Hill Burton
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
This Horror film explores themes of fear and survival, delving into the psychological aspects of human nature when confronted with the unknown. 2 Die For presents a unique perspective on the horror genre by focusing on the psychological terror rather than relying on typical jump scares.
Director Aviv Rubinstien brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2018, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of 2 Die For took approximately 21 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 80 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 133 minutes long.
- Some visual effects sequences took up to 12 months to complete.
- The screenplay went through 12 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
- The cast underwent specialized training for 4 weeks before filming began.
Historical Context
- In 2018, when this film is released:
- Smartphones and social media had transformed daily life and communication.
- Streaming services were revolutionizing film and television consumption.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: April 9, 2018
- Runtime: 1h 20m