Kyle Godfrey releases horror short Simon Says as Everbloom announces seven-figure investment in Prime Capitol Entertainment

YouTube creator Kyle Godfrey has released a psychological horror short film titled 'Simon Says' through his production company, Prime Capitol Entertainment. The project is supported by a seven-figure investment from Everbloom to help Godfrey expand his content into professional film.
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This highlights the growing trend of digital-first creators leveraging large online audiences to transition into traditional film and entertainment production.
In the news release, Kyle Godfrey releases horror short Simon Says as Everbloom announces seven-figure investment in Prime Capitol Entertainment, issued 31-Jul-2026 by Everbloom over CNW, we are advised by the company that changes have been made. The complete, corrected release follows, with additional details at the end:
The creator behind the 14-million-subscriber Stromedy YouTube channel expands into film with a psychological horror short based on one of its most recognizable characters
TORONTO , July 31, 2026 /CNW/ -- Canadian filmmaker and YouTube creator Kyle Godfrey has launched Simon Says , an independently produced psychological horror short from Prime Capitol Entertainment based on one of the most recognizable characters from the Stromedy Universe. The release comes as Everbloom announces a seven-figure investment in Stromedy and Prime Capitol Entertainment to support Godfrey's expansion into film and larger entertainment projects.
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