Cineverse & Horror Streamer Screambox Land North American Rights To ‘Cannibal Comedian’

EXCLUSIVE: Heard the one about the Cannibal Comedian?

Cineverse and Screambox, the horror-focused streaming platform of Cineverse’s Bloody Disgusting subsidiary, have teamed with Scream Team Releasing for North American rights to the Sean Haitz indie pic. A March release has been set.

Billed as a “twisted mix of gut-busting laughs and terrifying thrills,” the genre-bending thriller stars Aaron Prager (Haunted House of Pancakes), Austin Judd (Big Top Evil), Robert Dunnes (Criminal Minds) and horror veterans Allen Danzinger and Edwain Neal, known for their roles in 1974’s classic The Texas Chainsaw Massacre. Danzinger hadn’t returned to the comedy genre since

Written and directed by Haitz (Big Top Evil), Cannibal Comedian tells the story of “a psychopathic cannibal who is fed up with his lack of ambition and takes a stab at stand-up comedy in an attempt to chase both his dreams and his victims.”

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