Cineverse Expands SCREAMBOX Content Slate Amid 18% Subscriber Growth

Event summary

  • SCREAMBOX subscribers grew 18% year-over-year as of December 2025, driving Cineverse's overall streaming business up 13% in subscribers and 8% in revenue.
  • Cineverse announced 10 new horror titles for SCREAMBOX, including original series and films, with premieres scheduled through March 2026.
  • Bloody Bites returns for its 16th season, premiering new episodes weekly.
  • Cineverse celebrates Bloody Disgusting's 25th anniversary with the expanded content slate.

The big picture

Cineverse's expansion of SCREAMBOX's content library comes as niche streaming services gain traction by catering to dedicated fan bases. The 18% subscriber growth underscores demand for specialized horror content, positioning SCREAMBOX as a key player in the fragmented streaming landscape. Cineverse's ability to leverage its extensive horror library and proprietary streaming tools will be critical in maintaining momentum against larger competitors.

What we're watching

Content Differentiation
Whether Cineverse can sustain SCREAMBOX's growth through exclusive horror content amid increasing competition in niche streaming.
Monetization Strategy
How Cineverse will balance subscription revenue growth with potential advertising opportunities on SCREAMBOX.
Market Expansion
The pace at which Cineverse can expand SCREAMBOX's international reach to capitalize on global horror fan bases.