Crypt TV, co-founded by famed horror director Eli Roth (The Green Inferno, Hostel), is teaming up with Wizard World to bring horror fans a hair-raising video showcase and great giveaways. The showcase will be featured at eight of Wizard World’s conventions, kicking off with the convention in Philadelphia June 2nd-6th. The debut in Philly will be followed by showcases in Sacramento, Columbus, Chicago, Richmond, Austin, Tulsa and Pittsburgh.
Crypt TV is known for their amazing digital genre brand, co-founded by Jack Davis and Roth. Inspired by the motto #WeirdIsGood, Crypt TV creates and distributes edgy, dark and scary short films on Facebook and across its family of publisher sites. After only a year Crypt TV has amassed 1.2 million social media followers and over 4 million monthly visitors to its network. Crypt TV has become the fastest growing leader in digital scares. The company has a strong relationship with the genres biggest names including Fox, Warner Bros. and Blumhouse. Crypt TV is working to unite fans and create a movement redefining what the future of genre content means to the horror genre. Follow Crypt TV on Facebook, Twitter, and visit their official website for great content, exclusives and special promotions.
“We are so excited to partner with Wizard World and showcase Crypt TV’s content to their loyal fans” said director Eli Roth. “Wizard World is a perfect avenue to showcase our original characters and horror series, and we’re going to curate something really special for the fans.”
“There’s a lot of crossover between Wizard World fans and Crypt TV fans and I’m excited to bring our short scares to the big screen” said Jack Davis, CEO and co-founder of Crypt TV. “Wizard World has been great in helping make sure we make this a unique experience: our booth is going to have more than just exclusive content, we will have giveaways from HANNIBAL and more, available only at Wizard World.”
Wizard World is one of the world’s leading genre conventions. Vendors, stars and fans meet to celebrate their love of film, televisoion, comics, and cosplay, as well as to attend panels and special events. Visit the official Wizard World website for schedules, tickets, information and events.
“Our partnership with Crypt TV allows Wizard World to continue its commitment to creating and presenting new streams of content,” said John Maatta, President and CEO of Wizard World. “Philadelphia fans will be on the edge of their seats as they access some of the most unique and frightful programming ever at the convention.”
Crypt TV Screening Events will be held at the following Wizard World Comic Cons:
Philadelphia, PA June 2 – 6
Sacramento, CA June 17 – 19
Columbus, OH July 29 – 31
Chicago, IL Aug 18 – 21
Richmond, VA Sept 9 – 11
Austin, TX Sept 22 – 25
Tulsa, OK Oct 21 – 23
Pittsburgh, PA Nov 5 – 6
Remember, Weird Is Good!
