Dead Meat (YouTube channel)
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| Website | deadmeat | |||||||||
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| Years active | 2017–present | |||||||||
| Subscribers | 6.65 million (November 2024) | |||||||||
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Last updated: November 20, 2024 | ||||||||||
Dead Meat is an American YouTube channel that mainly talks about horror films and other horror adjacent media[1][2] The channel is most know for a series called the Kill Count, a show where the main host James A. Janisse gives a summary of the film, then gives it's body count well also giving behind-the-scenes information.[2] Some examples of films they covered are Friday the 13th, Halloween, Saw, Get Out and It.[3]
The series, which began in 2017, was created by James A. Janisse and his then-girlfriend Chelsea Rebecca, who had met as film students attending the University of Michigan.[3]
Janisse and Rebecca had a cameo in the 2022 film Scream as two fictional Youtube Movie critics called Film Fails.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Bonilla, Justina (2023-01-22). "Meet YouTube's Impresario of Horror: James A. Janisse". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2024-11-21.
- ^ a b Bolton, Cameron (2023-01-24). "Dead Meat Creator Addresses the Massive Popularity of Horror Movies". MovieWeb. Retrieved 2024-11-21.
- ^ a b Mitchell, Matt (June 14, 2022). "YouTube Channel Dead Meat Gives Hilarious New Life to Horror Film Legacies". Paste. Retrieved November 20, 2024.
- ^ Dominguez, Noah (2022-01-19). "Scream Quietly Confirms a Fan-Favorite Character Survived a Previous Film". CBR. Retrieved 2024-11-21.