Roth Bets on Unrated Theaters with Ice Cream Man and The Horror Section
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Eli Roth explains launching The Horror Section to bypass the traditional studio system and release Ice Cream Man as an unrated theatrical event, spurred by Terrifier 3’s success; he details building the company, financing, and shooting a 100-child sequence, and argues for pairing YouTube creators with veteran filmmakers to cultivate sustainable, boundary-pushing horror theater.“
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