Following the release of the Netflix cult documentary series Dancing for the Devil: The 7M TikTok Cult, TikTok dancer and content creator Miranda Derrick revealed that she and her husband, James, have been receiving death threats. Furthermore, both Derrick and her husband have been followed in their cars and have received hate mail, with perpetrators suggesting they should commit suicide. Derrick also mentioned that she and her husband have been stalked and are now fearing for their safety.
The three-episode hit documentary series, which premiered on May 29, 2024, follows a group of TikTok dancers who believe that they’re involved with a talent management company called 7M Films, based in LA. The Netflix cult documentary specifically focuses on Miranda, an internet celebrity who became involved with the founder of 7M Films, Robert Shinn, a self-proclaimed man of God and a pastor of a non-denominated, invite-only church called Shekinah.