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| Industry | Online retail |
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| Founded | 2003 |
| Founders | Ben Scrivens |
| Headquarters | , U.S. |
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| Website | fright-rags.com |
Fright-Rags is an American company known for releasing apparel based on horror films and other horror-related media. The company was founded in 2003 by Ben Scrivens, and is based in Rochester, New York.
Graphic designer and horror fan Ben Scrivens founded Fright-Rags in 2003. [1] He began designing T-shirts based on horror media, and when he shared some of his designs on an online forum, he quickly received positive feedback. [1] Scrivens devised a name, basic logo, and website for Fright-Rags during Labor Day weekend that year, and after spending $600 to create his first run of shirts, he received his first order from a customer on September 2, 2003. [1]
Fright-Rags has released officially licensed apparel and other products—such as trading cards and enamel pins—based on a number of properties, including Alien , [2] [3] Child's Play , [4] E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial , [5] Evil Dead , [6] [7] The Fly , [7] The Gate , [8] Halloween , [4] [9] Jaws , [5] Return of the Living Dead 3 , [8] Saw , [10] Scream , [4] and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre . [4] [11]
Felissa Rose Esposito, better known as simply Felissa Rose, is an American actress and producer. She made her film debut as Angela Baker in Robert Hiltzik's cult film Sleepaway Camp (1983), a role reprised in the 2008 sequel Return to Sleepaway Camp. She has over 100 film credits in total over the span of her film career. A few major credits include The Perfect House (2012); Silent Night, Zombie Night (2009); Camp Dread (2014); Death House (2018); and Victor Crowley (2018). In 2016, she produced music videos for the metal band Slayer.
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