Cineverse Launches "31 Days of Halloween" to Engage Horror Fans on SCREAMBOX
- Cineverse launches "31 Days of Halloween" on SCREAMBOX, featuring exclusive horror programming starting October 21, 2025.
- The centerpiece film, "Bloodsuckers and the Grimoire," explores witchcraft and vampires through college student Oliver's journey.
- SCREAMBOX enhances community engagement with weekly takeovers by horror creators and a diverse range of classic and contemporary films.
Cineverse Unveils "31 Days of Halloween" to Engage Horror Fans
Cineverse (Nasdaq: CNVS) announces the launch of "31 Days of Halloween" on its SCREAMBOX streaming service, beginning October 21, 2025. This initiative not only introduces a special lineup of horror programming but also aims to immerse the horror community in a rich, engaging experience. The highlight of this month-long event is the exclusive premiere of "Bloodsuckers and the Grimoire," a film that follows college senior Oliver as he navigates dark forces of witchcraft and vampires after unlocking a powerful grimoire in his newly inherited home. This film is positioned as a centerpiece for the festivities, drawing in both casual viewers and horror aficionados looking for fresh narratives.
To foster community engagement, SCREAMBOX hosts weekly takeovers by influential horror creators. Notable figures like Victoria Venin, Stoney tha Great, Beckie-Ann Galentine, Slasher Talk, and Ted Raimi will curate collections and share their insights on beloved horror films. Sara Burns, Senior VP at Cineverse, highlights the initiative's purpose of connecting fans, likening it to a communal storytelling experience. This approach not only promotes viewer interaction but also elevates the significance of the horror genre within popular culture, making SCREAMBOX a dynamic platform for horror enthusiasts.
In addition to new content, SCREAMBOX plans to showcase a diverse range of classic and contemporary horror films, including "Terrifier 2," "Trick or Treat" (1986), and the "Hell House LLC" series. This strategy caters to both the casual viewer and the hardcore horror fan, ensuring that there's something for everyone. With a monthly refresh of content sourced from Cineverse's extensive genre library, SCREAMBOX remains accessible across multiple platforms, including iOS, Android, and Prime Video, solidifying its reputation as a go-to destination for horror content.
Cineverse's horror division, Bloody Disgusting, continues to play a pivotal role in the horror landscape, offering editorial content, podcasts, and branded merchandise. This commitment positions Bloody Disgusting as a leading source for horror enthusiasts, reinforcing Cineverse's overall strategy to dominate the niche market of horror entertainment. By creating a unique platform that blends new releases with classic titles and community engagement, Cineverse strengthens its foothold in the competitive streaming industry while catering to a passionate audience.
