V/H/S 2

V/H/S/2 (also known as VHS 2) is a 2013 horror anthology film produced by Bloody Disgusting. A sequel to V/H/S and a prequel to V/H/S: Viral, it comprises five found-footage segments linked together by a frame narrative. V/H/S/2 features a largely different group of directors: Jason Eisener, Gareth Evans, Timo Tjahjanto, Eduardo Sánchez, and Gregg Hale, and franchise returnees Simon Barrett and Adam Wingard.

Shorts
The film is presented as an anthology of short horror films, built into a frame narrative which acts as its own short horror film. Each short film is linked together with the concept of found footage (each segment is from the VHS tapes found in the first film).

"Tape 49"/frame narrative
Directed by Simon Barrett

The frame narrative for the movie, it follows a couple of private investigators who are hired by a grieveing mother to find her missing son. They break into his house, and find a strange collection of VHS, which begin to effect the pair.

Stars: Lawrence Michael Levine, Kelsy Abbott and L.C. Holt

"Phase I Clinical Trials"
Directed by Adam Wingard

This short follows a man who is haunted and stalked by mysterious phantoms after recieving a bionic eye implant.

Stars: Adam Wingard, Hannah Hughes and John T. Woods.

"A Ride in the Park"
Directed by Eduardo Sánchez and Gregg Hale

This short follows a cyclist who is attacked by zombies in the woods, who is soon transformed into one. The short captures his story through a GoPro on his bike helmet, which allows the audience to see through his perspective as he rampages in his undead form.

Stars: Jay Saunders, Dave Coyne and Wendy Donigian.

"Safe Haven"
Directed by Timo Tjahjanto and Gareth Huw Evans

This critically acclaimed short follows a news crew who travel to the home of a mysterious Indonesian cult. Soon, chaos breaks out and the crew are caught in a bloody, twisted nightmare.

Stars: Hannah Al Rashid, Oka Antara and Epy Kusnandar

"Slumber Party Alien Abduction"
Directed by Jason Eisener

This experimental short is about a group of kids, followed by a camera attached to their dog, who are pursued and abducted by a pack of malevolent aliens.

Stars: Rylan Nolan, Samantha Gracie and Zach Ford

Trivia

 * The film was originally going to be titled "S-VHS."
 * An R-rated version of the film was released on home video. It adds simulated tape damage to obscure a few particularly graphic sequences