Eli Roth's 'Ice Cream Man' Horror Film Set for August Premiere

John Lasseter

Former chief creative officer of Pixar, whose principles of storytelling have shaped modern animation.

Eli Roth's newest slasher creation, "Ice Cream Man," is poised to hit theaters across North America on August 7th, marking a significant release for the horror genre enthusiast. This highly anticipated film will be distributed to 2,000 venues, bringing its chilling narrative to a wide audience. The movie stars Ari Millen as the titular character, alongside Benjamin Byron Davis, Dylan Hawco, Kiori Mirza Waldman, Charlie Zeltzer, and Sarah Abbott. Additionally, Karen Cliche, Shiloh O’Reilly, and Charlie Storey, who previously collaborated with Roth on "Thanksgiving," are also featured.

"Ice Cream Man" is the inaugural production under The Horror Section, a company launched by Roth in March 2025, further solidifying his imprint in the horror industry. Roth, renowned for his work on films such as "Cabin Fever," "Hostel," and "The Green Inferno," is not only directing but also co-producing and co-writing the screenplay with his frequent collaborator, Noah Belson. The film's soundtrack will include contributions from Snoop Dogg, and rap icon Nas will serve as an executive producer, leveraging a new strategic partnership between The Horror Section and his Mass Appeal outfit. This collaboration highlights a blend of cinematic and musical talent aiming to create a memorable horror experience.

The release of "Ice Cream Man" signifies Eli Roth's continued dedication to crafting compelling horror narratives. His ability to consistently deliver unique and frightening stories keeps audiences on the edge of their seats, while also fostering a collaborative environment that brings diverse talents to the forefront. This film is more than just a horror movie; it's a testament to the power of creative vision and collaboration in bringing impactful stories to life.

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