Sling Blade was the sleeper hit of 1996. And starting tomorrow, a remastered version of Billy Bob Thornton’s Oscar-winning film, Sling Blade, will be streaming exclusively on Red Coral Universe.
Red Coral Universe is a free-to-use global platform available on all phones, tablets, smart TVs, connected devices, and the web, or via the Red Coral Universe App on App Store, iOS, and Google Play.
Red Coral Universe has built an eclectic roster of content ranging from traditional, feature films and television, to music videos and shorts, to rap battles and podcasts. The platform even has local sports featuring current superstars such as Caleb Williams and Angel Reese in their final high school games. Red Coral Universe celebrates artists by giving them a platform to reach a global audience and an opportunity to earn a greater share of the revenue generated compared to other streaming services. Whereas, some streamers will make creators jump through hoops to share fractions of points, Red Coral Universe gives creators the vast majority of the revenue starting from the first ad watched. The AVOD platform launched in January 2024 and has grown its registrant base at 10% per day since its inception. The catalog now features a wide variety of nearly 7,000 titles from over 600 artists and growing. Red Coral also finances, produces and distributes its own original content and currently has over a dozen film and television projects in Development.
The streaming service was founded by Larry Meistrich, who produced Sling Blade, and actor and producer Scott Valentine.
If you are not familiar with RCU, you should check it out. They support independent artists, so you can watch movies, music videos, and podcasts you won’t find anywhere else.
In a time when Hollywood is remaking everything or doling out sequels, it is refreshing to go to a place where you can watch something different and original.
