Netflix’s Fearful Way: Prom Queen Allowed fans to immerse themselves in the nostalgia of high school – on screen and in real life.
Based on the book by author RL Stine, the fourth film in the Streamer’s Slasher series began streaming on Friday. Writer-director Matt Palmer features India Fowler, Susanna Son, David Iacono, Ella Rubin, Ariana Greenblatt and Rebecca Abrack. Set in 1988, the film focuses on a teenage girl who has disappeared from Shadyside High’s popular creek.
At an interactive event held May 17-19, Netflix created a terrifying prom experience for visitors to the Fonda Theater in Los Angeles. On May 18th, Palmer and the cast took part in the Shadyside High Senior Prom ’88 experience as guests explored versions of gymnasiums, lockers, girls’ bathrooms and more locations designed to scare fans.
“The way terrifying As a beloved franchise, our main goal was to reflect everything that fandom loves about real life films. It was about solving the horrifying terror of jumps, mystery and wall-to-wall fun.”
Ella Rubin, Ariana Greenblatt, Rebecca Abrack, India Fowler, Cecilia Lee, Iran Odrisko and Susanna’s son attend Netflix Fearful Way: Prom Queen Shadyside High Senior Prom ’88 Experience.
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Previous to Netflix The way terrifying The films were set in different decades Prom Queen”The 1980s environment is a good fit for this throwback event. The film series has begun Fear Street Part 1: 1994It was released in July 2021.
“Each film is set in a unique year, so fans can fully immerse themselves in the world of the story as they recreated the meticulous Shaddyside around 1988,” continues Helfgott. “The reward was magic. Whether you cheer for an improvised dance-off or being rebuked by a strict teacher, everyone loved being in high school all night long in the ’80s.
for Hollywood Reporter’Reviews Fear Street Part 1: 1994critic Lovia Gyarkye writes that the project “plays relatively straightforward in the tone and mood of the source material, and pays homage to modern horror classics, celebrating the delicate balance of fear and humor that continues to attract a generation of younger readers to Stine’s work. scream. ”
