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Written by | Ian Tripp |
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Production company | Children of Celluloid |
Distributed by | Terror Films |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Everybody Dies by the End is a 2022 found footage comedy horror mockumentary film [1] written by Ian Tripp and directed by Tripp and Ryan Schafer in their feature film debut. The film stars Vinny Curran, Bill Oberst Jr., Brendan Cahalan, Iliyana Apostolova, and Ian Tripp.
The film premiered at FrightFest in 2022 and won 3 San Diego Film Awards for performances by Curran, Cahalan, and ensemble. It has an 80% approval rating from 5 critic reviews on Rotten Tomatoes and is one of Vulture Magazine's 15 Horror Movies about showbiz.
A skeleton crew follows cult film director Alfred Costella, documenting the process as he makes his last film.
The film is Tripp and Schafer's feature film debut. [2] Principal photography took place during the COVID-19 pandemic in a basement in San Diego, at a mountain ranch in Jamul and Tripp's home in San Carlos. [3] [4]
The film premiered August 29, 2022 [5] [6] at FrightFest. [7] [8] It screened at Dublin Horrorthon Film Festival, [9] Molins Horror Film Festival, [10] Feratum Film Festival [11] and Unnamed Footage Festival. [12] It was distributed by Terror Films on September 22, 2023. [4] [13]
Everybody Dies by the End received mostly positive reviews from critics with an 80% approval rating on film review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes and an average score of 6/10 from five reviews. [14]
Martin Unsworth at Starburst Magazine scored it 3 out of 5. [15] Rory Doherty at Vulture Magazine listed the film as one of 15 Horror Movies about showbiz. [16]
Festival | Year | Award | Recipient(s) | Result | Ref. |
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San Diego Film Awards | 2023 | Best Lead Actor | Vinny Curran | Won | [3] |
Best Supporting Actor | Brendan Cahalan | Won | |||
Best Ensemble Cast | Various | Won | |||
Best Narrative Feature Film | Ian Tripp, Ryan Schafer | Nominated |
Everybody Dies by the End | |
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![]() Poster | |
Directed by |
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Written by | Ian Tripp |
Produced by |
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Starring |
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Cinematography |
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Edited by |
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Production company | Children of Celluloid |
Distributed by | Terror Films |
Release dates |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Everybody Dies by the End is a 2022 found footage comedy horror mockumentary film [1] written by Ian Tripp and directed by Tripp and Ryan Schafer in their feature film debut. The film stars Vinny Curran, Bill Oberst Jr., Brendan Cahalan, Iliyana Apostolova, and Ian Tripp.
The film premiered at FrightFest in 2022 and won 3 San Diego Film Awards for performances by Curran, Cahalan, and ensemble. It has an 80% approval rating from 5 critic reviews on Rotten Tomatoes and is one of Vulture Magazine's 15 Horror Movies about showbiz.
A skeleton crew follows cult film director Alfred Costella, documenting the process as he makes his last film.
The film is Tripp and Schafer's feature film debut. [2] Principal photography took place during the COVID-19 pandemic in a basement in San Diego, at a mountain ranch in Jamul and Tripp's home in San Carlos. [3] [4]
The film premiered August 29, 2022 [5] [6] at FrightFest. [7] [8] It screened at Dublin Horrorthon Film Festival, [9] Molins Horror Film Festival, [10] Feratum Film Festival [11] and Unnamed Footage Festival. [12] It was distributed by Terror Films on September 22, 2023. [4] [13]
Everybody Dies by the End received mostly positive reviews from critics with an 80% approval rating on film review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes and an average score of 6/10 from five reviews. [14]
Martin Unsworth at Starburst Magazine scored it 3 out of 5. [15] Rory Doherty at Vulture Magazine listed the film as one of 15 Horror Movies about showbiz. [16]
Festival | Year | Award | Recipient(s) | Result | Ref. |
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San Diego Film Awards | 2023 | Best Lead Actor | Vinny Curran | Won | [3] |
Best Supporting Actor | Brendan Cahalan | Won | |||
Best Ensemble Cast | Various | Won | |||
Best Narrative Feature Film | Ian Tripp, Ryan Schafer | Nominated |