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* UrbanLegend: "E" will seem terribly familiar to anyone who's read ''ScaryStoriesToTellInTheDark''.
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* BlackComedy: Some (if not many) segments are filled with it.
* ADateWithRosiePalms:
** The main character from "E", while he's being watched by the spider.
** This was the main goal for the contestants in the "L" segment.
** The main character from "E", while he's being watched by the spider.
** This was the main goal for the contestants in the "L" segment.
* GoryDiscretionShot: We (thankfully) do not see the main character from "P" [[spoiler:crush a poor kitten's head]]. [[{{Squick}} We do hear it though]].
* GrossUpCloseUp:
** If you don't want to see [[spoiler:what a dead fetus looks like]], skip the "M" segment.
** During "X", the main character ravenously chows down on slop she takes out the fridge, with close shots of her mouth as she chews.
* GrossUpCloseUp:
** If you don't want to see [[spoiler:what a dead fetus looks like]], skip the "M" segment.
** During "X", the main character ravenously chows down on slop she takes out the fridge, with close shots of her mouth as she chews.
* InfantImmortality:
** Played straight in "B" and "Y".
** Averted in "M" (which stands for [[spoiler:Miscarriage]]), "P" (where [[spoiler:the main character crushes a kitten's head beneath her heel)]], and [[spoiler:"T" (where the young boy gets his head crushed while using the toilet)]].
** Played straight in "B" and "Y".
** Averted in "M" (which stands for [[spoiler:Miscarriage]]), "P" (where [[spoiler:the main character crushes a kitten's head beneath her heel)]], and [[spoiler:"T" (where the young boy gets his head crushed while using the toilet)]].
* MoodWhiplash: To give you a fair idea, "I" is a depressing segment about [[spoiler:a woman being injected with a lethal poison and DyingAlone in a bathtub]]. "J" is about a samurai warrior who can't execute another warrior because he keeps making hilarious faces.
* NobodyPoops: Averted in the "K", "R", and "T" segments.
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* ShoutOut: From the "W" segment, an outbreak of [[MakesJustAsMuchSenseInContext clown zombies]] prompts the response, "[[{{Music/InsaneClownPosse}} Are they looking for magnets?]]".
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* ShoutOut: ShoutOut:
** From the "W" segment, an outbreak of [[MakesJustAsMuchSenseInContext clown zombies]] prompts the response, "[[{{Music/InsaneClownPosse}} Are they looking for magnets?]]".
** From the "W" segment, an outbreak of [[MakesJustAsMuchSenseInContext clown zombies]] prompts the response, "[[{{Music/InsaneClownPosse}} Are they looking for magnets?]]".
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* ShowWithinAShow: The "Q" and "W" segments are about the real life crew members trying to figure out what to do for the "Q" and "W" segments for this very film.
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* ToiletHumour:
** Guess what "F" and "T" stand for.
** Also the "K" segment, which is all about a woman using the toilet and trying to flush a pile of crap down said toilet.
** Guess what "F" and "T" stand for.
** Also the "K" segment, which is all about a woman using the toilet and trying to flush a pile of crap down said toilet.
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* [[WhatHappenedToTheMouse What Happened to the Duck?]]
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* WidgetSeries: The "F", "J" and "Z" segments.
* WidgetSeries: The "F", "J" and "Z" segments.
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** The "Z" segment contains numerous references to ''Film/DrStrangelove'', particularly the wheelchair-bound narrator.
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* CurbStompBattle: The "U" segment. Angry mob vs [[spoiler:cornered vampire.]] Bet on angry mob.
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* MindScrew[=/=]RefugeInAudacity: The whole point of the "W" segment. "WTF", indeed.
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* ShoutOut: From the "W" segment, an outbreak of [[MakesJustAsMuchSenseInContext clown zombies]] prompts the response, "[[{{Music/InsaneClownPosse}} Are they looking for magnets?]]".
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* RedEyesTakeWarning: The robot from the "V" section whenever it detects the influence of mind control.
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* BadassBaritone: The hooded figure in the "S" segment.
* DerangedAnimation: "T is for Toilet", with stop-motion animation done in an unsettlingly-ameteurish look.
* GenreShift: The whole point of this anthology, showcasing the various kinds of horror from different parts of the world through different visual mediums.
* {{Gorn}}
* {{Gorn}}
* {{Overcrank}}: The whole of the "D" segment, to [[{{Squick}} wince-inducing effect]].
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* SpidersAreScary: The whole point of the "E" segment.
* TheUnreveal: The killer's face in the "R" segment.
* VomitIndiscretionShot: Used in several shorts, often in extremeclose-up.
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* TheUnreveal: The killer's face in the "R" segment.
* VomitIndiscretionShot: Used in several shorts, often in extreme
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A sequel is in the works, with 26 brand new shorts. One of them (the letter M) will be made by amateur filmmakers, chosen in the [[http://26th.abcsofdeathpart2.com/entry/m-is-for-movie-2/ 26th Director competition]].
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* NotInFrontOfTheParrot: A man's pet bird helps him propose to his girlfriend in a very adorable way...Then the bird exposes its owner's true nature. HilarityEnsues.
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* NotInFrontOfTheParrot: A In "N", a man's pet bird helps him propose to his girlfriend in a very adorable way...Then the bird exposes its owner's true nature. HilarityEnsues.
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* BloodyHilarious: The final segment is directed by [[TokyoGorePolice Yoshihiro Nishimura]], so this isn't much of a surprise.
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[[caption-width-right:214: [[ComicallyMissingThePoint Is that baby turning the pages on his own? Wow.]]]]
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* DystopianEdict: "V" is set in a future where women must earn their fertility through service to the government.
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* BloodyHilarious: The final segment is directed by [[TokyoGorePolice Yoshihiro Nishimura]], so this isn't much of a surprise.
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* BoundAndGagged: The poor, poor woman in "I".
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* HumanResources: The killer in "R" goes on a RoaringRampageOfRevenge against doctors who [[spoiler: have been harvesting his skin to make 35 mm film.]]
* MurdererPOV:U "U is for [[spoiler: Unearthed".]]
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* MurdererPOV: U is for [[spoiler: Unearthed".]]
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* EyeScream: Y.Happens to the pedophile janitor in the Y segment.
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A 2012 anthology horror film consisting of 26 shorts, [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin each named for a letter of the alphabet and dealing with the subject of death.]]
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A 2012 anthology horror film consisting of 26 shorts, [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin each named for a letter of the alphabet and dealing with the subject of death.]]
]] The title of each segment is only shown after it has ended, providing a guessing game for the viewer as to what word the short's designated letter stands for.
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* FryingPanOfDoom: In the first short, a hysterical woman attacks her bedridden husband with this. [[spoiler: She had meant for him to die from poisoning long before then but has run out of time. The title is then revealed to be "A is for Apocalypse", implying that this is a MercyKill.]]
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*SlidingScaleOfComedyAndHorror: The movie alternates bleak, highly disturbing segments (such as I, L, and X) with stories about [[ToiletHumor farting and pooping]], although the short dealing with a [[AttackOfTheKillerWhatever man-eating toilet]] manages to be rather scary and funny at the same time.
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