There are certain movies that become less about what they actually are and more about the legends that surround them. For my generation, Faces of Death was one of those movies. The original 1978 film was passed around like contraband folklore. Long before the internet could debunk myths in seconds, information traveled through whispered conversations on school playgrounds and sleepovers. If you grew up in the 1980s, there was a good chance you knew someone who knew some