Cannes-May15,2013-ProducersAntTimpson,TimLeague,andtheWagner/CubanCompany'sMagnetReleasingannouncedtodaytheproductionofABCsOFDEATH2,ahighenergysequeltothe2012anthologyhitthatdelivers26newdarktalesfromtheindustry'smostcelebratedgenredirectors.Takingallthatwasgreatfromthefirstinstallment,ABCsOFDEATH2aimstobeawilder,leaner,fasterpacedandevenmoreentertaininganthologythistimearound,withanewcropofaward-winning,visionaryfilmmakersfromaroundtheglobe.　　Inasignificantdeparturefromthefirstinstallment,ABCsOFDEATH2isexpandingbeyondhorrordirectors.Thesequel'snewrosterincludesGoyaAwardwinnerálexdelaIglesia(THELASTCIRCUS,DAYOFTHEBEAST);ROOM237mastermindRodneyAscher;AcademyAward-nominatedanimatorBillPlympton;Filipinoicon-andDirector'sFortnightinductee-ErikMatti(ONTHEJOB,MAGICTEMPLE);andthefounderofNigerian"Nollywood"cinemaLancelotImasuen.　　AdditionalconfirmedfilmmakersincludeLithuania'sKristinaBuozyteandBrunoSamper(VANISHINGWAVES),Japan'sarthouseprovocateurSionSono(COLDFISH,SUICIDECLUB),SPLICEandCUBE'sVincenzoNatali,indiehorroriconLarryFessenden(THELASTWINTER,HABIT),THECOLLECTION'sMarcusDunstan,France'sJulienMauryandAlexandreBustillo(INSIDE,LIVID),E.L.Katz(directoroftheSXSWbreakouthitCHEAPTHRILLS),twinauteursJenandSylviaSoska(AMERICANMARY,DEADHOOKERINATRUNK),Israel'sAharonKeshalesandNavotPapushado(RABIES,BIGBADWOLVES),ALONELYPLACETODIE'sJulianGilbey,Brazil'smostcontroversialfilmmakerDennisonRamalho(NINJASandLOVEFORMOTHERONLY),THELEGENDOFBEAVERDAMandtheupcomingSTAGEFRIGHT'sJeromeSable,andanimatorRobertMorgan-creatoroftheBAFTAAwardnominatedshortBOBBYYEAH.　　Additionalfilmmakerannouncements,aswellasthereturnoftheseries'popular26thDirectorcompetition(whichallowsoneexceptionalfan-madeentrytobecomepartofthefinishedfilm),willoccurthroughouttheSummerof2013.　　"TheABCsOFDEATHwasawildlyambitiousanthologythatconnectedwithgenrefansinabigway,andwe'reallveryexcitedaboutthepotentialforthesequel,"saidMagnoliaPresidentEamonnBowles."WithtalentedproducersAntandTimandtheincrediblerosterofdirectorsassembled,we'reconfidentthatABCsofDEATH2willbeevenbetterthanthefirst."　　"Thistimearoundwe'realldeterminedtoexpandtheconcepttoevenmorehyperkinetic,comicallyderangedandmortallydizzyingheightsofhowsomeonecanshuffleoffthismortalcoil,"saidProducerAntTimpson.　　Magnetisplanninga2014releaseofthefilm.ABCsOFDEATH2isproducedbyAntTimpsonandTimLeague,inconjunctionwithassociateproducersToddBrown,MarcWalkow,MitchDavis,andTedGeoghegan.《26种新死法电影网友评论》