The social media horror-comedy #ChadGetsTheAxe hacks its way onto digital platforms September 1, promising scares and satire as influencers meet grisly fates.
Adapted from an award-winning short, #ChadGetsTheAxe follows four influencers live-streaming their trip to an abandoned Satanic manor. As violence ensues, their views spike along with the body count.
With its lively cast including Spencer Levin and Taneisha Figueroa, this cheeky chiller blends scathing commentary on clickbait culture with outrageous practical effects. The newly released trailer highlights the film’s offbeat humor and carnage.
Director Travis Bible expressed excitement over sharing this “fun commentary on influencer culture and the hunger for popularity” with horror audiences. #ChadGetsTheAxe earned acclaim on the festival circuit for its balance of scares and laughs.
Produced by The Horror Collective, #ChadGetsTheAxe puts doomed social media stars through a depraved gauntlet, satirizing the dangers of viral stunts gone wrong. With its clever concept, gory gags, and cast chemistry, the film brings fiendish fun to the horrors of internet fame.
So get ready for screams and laughs when #ChadGetsTheAxe premieres September 1st. As hype-seeking influencers face deadly consequences, this horror-comedy slays sacred cows of social media and sensationalism. See what happens when the pursuit of fame turns into a massacre made for mobile.