‘50 States Of Fright’ Trailer: Every Town Has A Local Legend In This Sam Raimi-Produced Quibi Series
Sam Raimiadds his name to the list of high-profile creatives who are somehow associated with the forthcoming mobile streaming platform Quibi. The horror maestro executive produces the anthology horror series50 States of Fright, which has a pretty self-explanatory title: each 10-minute episode centers around a different local urban legend in a different city. Watch the50 States of Frighttrailer below.
50 States of Fright Trailer
Produced by Gunpowder & Sky and executive produced by Sam Raimi,50 States of Frighttells a different tale of terror in 10 minute-episodes, exploring stories inspired by local urban legends across America. The series will take “viewers deeper into the horrors that lurk just beneath the surface of our country,” according to Quibi. The tales highlighted in the first season of50 States of Frighthail from Colorado, Florida, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Oregon, and Washington.
“You know how it is with local legends,” a character says in the spooky and very short trailer for50 States of Fright. “Every town has one.”
50 States of Frightfeatures quite the star-studded cast, withThe Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’sRachel Brosnahan,The Lizzie Borden Chronicles’Christina Ricci,Spider-Man: Far From Home’sJacob Batalon,Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.‘sMing-Na Wen,American Horror Story’sTaissa Farmiga,andSex Education’sAsaButterfieldamong the stars appearing in the series.Travis Fimmel, John Marshall Jones, Ron Livingston, Victoria Justice, Karen Allen, Colin Ford, Alex Fitzalan, James Ransone, Emily Hampshire, Elizabeth Reaser, Rory Culkin, Warren Christie, Danay GarciaandWilliam B. Davisround out the cast.
Filmmakers likeScott Beck(the co-writer ofA Quiet Place),Isa MazeiandDaniel Goldhaber(Cam) andLee Cronin(The Hole in the Ground) are directing episodes of the series.
50 States of Frightwill debut on Quibi sometimes after the streaming service’s launch onApril 6, 2020.
