Ariana DeBose Lights Up the Night at Spooky Screening & Dinner for ‘House of Spoils’
Last night, New York things got deliciously eerie as Prime Video and Primero Latino teamed up for a night of thrills and chills at NeueHouse NYC. A special screening and immersive dinner experience to celebrate the upcoming original film House of Spoils, starring the one and only Academy Award winner Ariana DeBose. Ariana’s fierce performance as a driven chef opens a restaurant in a creepy, remote location. The film’s unique mix of kitchen drama and supernatural suspense kept everyone on the edge.
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The evening kicked off with excitement as eventgoers buzzed over Ariana’s arrival. She was greeted with enthusiasm before joining Chef Yara Herrera, the culinary genius behind Hellbender in Ridgewood, Queens, for a few behind-the-scenes moments. As the mastermind behind the evening’s gastronomic delights, Chef Yara was ready to serve up a feast that would reflect the spooky, psychological themes of the film.
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The night didn’t end there. Guests were whisked away to an immersive dining experience where Chef Yara introduced a three-course meal inspired by House of Spoils. Each dish was crafted to evoke the film’s tension and thrills, making the dinner as gripping as the story itself. Ariana started the dinner with heartfelt words, sharing her excitement for the film and the collaborative magic that made it all come together. To top off the experience, guests indulged in tarot readings by Chiquita Brujita, adding a mystical touch to the evening.
This incredible event was hosted with Primero Latino, a Prime Video initiative dedicated to uplifting Latino stories and creatives. Through the fusion of film, food, and culture, the night perfectly highlighted voices that authentically represent Latino experiences.
After the spooky celebration, Ariana DeBose and food stylist Zoe Hegedus joined Tribeca Film for a special Q&A, offering even more insights into the film and the creative process behind it.
House of Spoils will be available for streaming exclusively on Prime Video starting October 3—don’t miss out on this hauntingly good time!”
