I’ll never say no to something with Evil Dead vibes, especially when that something is directed by Sam Raimi himself, but Raimi’s new Quibi anthology series just isn’t fun enough, scary enough or creative enough to make a big impression. Not yet, at least. I had access to the first three installments of 50 States of Fright, the three parts that make up the Michigan portion of the show, a story titled “The Golden Arm.” In it, we meet high school sweethearts turned happy husband and wife, Dave (Travis Fimmel) and Heather (Rachel Brosnahan). Heather has always …
Quibi has released the first trailer for 50 States of Fright, the horror anthology series executive produced by Evil Dead mastermind and Spider-Man maestro Sam Raimi. The show, which will be available at Quibi's launch on April 6, features appearances from Jacob Batalon (Spider-Man: Far From Home), Rachel Brosnahan (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel), Taissa Farmiga (The Nun), Christina Ricci (The Addams Family), Ming-Na Wen (The Mandalorian), Asa Butterfield (Sex Education), James Ransone (IT: Chapter Two), and more. The series will take a trip around the good ol' U S of A to tell a spine-chilling …
Curious about Quibi? Me too. Especially after that wild lineup reveal that included, not joking, a series where chefs have food blasted in their face and then try to recreate the recipe and a home renovation series called Murder House Flip that's exactly what it sounds like. But they've also got a hole heap of high-profile talent making their way to the mini-episodic format in scripting, including the Sam Raimi-produced anthology horror series 50 States of Fright and we've got an early look at the teaser and some new images. 50 States of Fright …