Documentary Horror Faces of Death Collection

Faces of Death V

Name: Faces of Death V
Director: John Alan Schwartz
Genre: Documentary, Horror
Released: 1995-01-01
Duration: 90 min
Rating: 3.3
Cast: Michael Carr

1995Dir. John Alan Schwartz1h 30m

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Faces of Death V is quite the curio in the documentary horror genre. This direct-to-video entry feels more like a montage than a standalone piece, stitching together highlights from its predecessors. The pacing is uneven, sometimes dragging as it revisits familiar territory, yet it captures this strange, morbid curiosity that fans of the series might appreciate. The practical effects, though recycled, still deliver that raw, visceral impact that’s characteristic of the series. John Alan Schwartz returns to guide viewers through this unsettling compilation, reinforcing the film’s themes of mortality and the macabre. It’s less about new material and more of a reflective journey through death's grimmest moments captured on film.

Interesting for collectors of horror documentariesRevisits iconic moments from the seriesOffers a unique perspective on mortality themes