Osgood Perkins and Elijah Wood to co-host first Horror Halftime Show during Super Bowl

indiewire.com February 4, 2025, 08:00 PM UTC

Osgood Perkins and Elijah Wood will co-host the first “Horror Halftime Show” during the Super Bowl on February 9. The show will air live on Dead Meat's YouTube channel and will review the best horror films from 2024. The event will feature commentary on horror filmmaking, including slow-motion analysis of key scenes. It aims to blend horror and comedy, reflecting the tone of Perkins' upcoming film, “The Monkey,” which releases on February 21. “The Monkey” is based on a Stephen King story and follows two brothers confronting a cursed toy. The film has already set records for independent horror trailers, surpassing 100 million views shortly after its release.


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