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Evil Ed

1995 · 93 min

A gleefully gory descent into madness, blending splattery horror with deadpan comedy for a wild, campy ride.

Directed by
Anders Jacobsson
Genres
Horror, Comedy
Starring
Johan Rudebeck, Per Löfberg, Olof Rhodin
Tagline
When His Mind Blows ... Anything Goes!
Overview
Edward is a friendly, harmless film editor in the splatter and gore department of a horror film company. Ed is assigned to work on the new Loose Limbs series of horror films after the previous editor killed himself with a hand grenade. Later his reality begins to twist and distort into a horrifying world where nothing is as it seems. Soon enough this turns Ed into Evil Ed!

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Directed by
Anders Jacobsson
Genres
Horror, Comedy
Starring
Johan Rudebeck, Per Löfberg, Olof Rhodin
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Tone
  • campystrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • madness
  • violence
  • art
  • isolation
  • obsession
Places
  • countryside
  • hospital
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror8
Humour6
Realism4
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness8
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
horror, comedy
Directed by
Anders Jacobsson
Written by
Christer Ohlsson, Göran Lundström, Anders Jacobsson
Starring
Johan Rudebeck, Per Löfberg, Olof Rhodin, Camela Leierth, Gert Fylking, Cecilia Ljung, Michael Kallaanvaara, Hans Wilhelmsson
Cinematography
Anders Jacobsson
Runtime
93 min
Country
Sweden, United Kingdom
Languages
English, Swedish

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