Wikimedia Commons/Faces of Death 2023 Movie Explore the mythic urban legend of the original 'Faces of Death' and its enduring cultural impact in this analysis of the new reboot. April 6, 2026 AceShowbiz - To fully grasp Daniel Goldhaber's reboot of Faces of Death, it's essential to recognize the mythic status of the original film by John Alan Schwartz. Far from being just a movie, the original Faces of Death was an urban legend whispered about among children and cult horror fans alike.